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Edward Barnes 1683–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1683

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 December 1760

Death Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Barnes

Mother: Tabitha Eppes

Spouse(s): Sarah Pope

Children(s): Charity Barnes

The story of Edward Barnes began in 1683 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. Edward Barnes married Sarah Pope, and had children including Charity Barnes. Edward Barnes passed away in 1760 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Barnes began in 1683 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • Edward Barnes married Sarah Pope, and had children including Charity Barnes.
  • Edward Barnes passed away in 1760 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Barnes's Ancestors

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Edward Barnes
1683–1760
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Francis Barnes
1649–1716
Winterborne Zelstone, Dorset, England
Tabitha (Francis) Eppes
1660–1718
Jamestown Colony, Colony of Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas Barnes
1619–1665
Winterborne Zelstone, Dorset, England
Margery Francis
1620–1664
Winterborne, Zelstone, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Barnes
1576–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Barnes's Descendants

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Edward Barnes (about 1683–15 December 1760) m. Sarah Pope (1684–1760)
  1. 1. Charity Barnes 1718–1784 m. Joseph Simms 1714–1795
    1. 1. William Simms 1760–1827 m. Edith Horne 1776–
      1. 1. Sarah (Sally) Simms 1778–1856 m. Stephen Grice 1761–1857
        1. 1. Larry Grice 1800–1883 m. Nancy Arnold 1814–1883
        2. 2. Garry Grice 1795–1869

Edward Barnes's Timeline

3 Records

1683
about 1683
Birth of Edward Barnes in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1760
15 December 1760
Age 77
Death of Edward Barnes in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
1760
15 December 1760
Age 77
Edward Barnes - Probate in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1683
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3433.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 11
    [2] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 1760
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1730-1961; Indexes, 1760-1961; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Edgecombe County); Probate Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina
    [2] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 December 1760
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1730-1961; Indexes, 1760-1961; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Edgecombe County); Probate Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina

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