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James Barnhill 1796–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1796

Birth Location: Chiganois, Lower Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 03 Mar 1874

Death Location: Belmont, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Barnhill

Mother: Sarah Barnhill

Spouse(s): Esther Putnam

Children(s): Timothy Barnhill

In 1796, James Barnhill entered the world in Chiganois, Lower Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Barnhill And Sarah Crowe Barnhill. James Barnhill married Esther Putnam, and had children including Timothy Putnam Barnhill. James Barnhill passed away in 1874 in Belmont, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1796, James Barnhill entered the world in Chiganois, Lower Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Barnhill And Sarah Crowe Barnhill.
  • James Barnhill married Esther Putnam, and had children including Timothy Putnam Barnhill.
  • James Barnhill passed away in 1874 in Belmont, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Barnhill
1762–1847
Birth Location: Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Sarah Barnhill
1766–1825
Birth Location: Isgonish, 1654148, Nova Scotia, Canada
SB

Spouses(s)

Esther Putnam
1796–1868
Birth Location: Middle Stewiacke
EP

Children(s)

Timothy Barnhill
1828–1916
Birth Location: Chiganois, Lower Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
TB

James Barnhill's Ancestors

Self
James Barnhill
1796–1874
Birth Place: Chiganois, Lower Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Barnhill
1762–1847
Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah (Crowe) Barnhill
1766–1825
Isgonish, 1654148, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
LETITIA DIERMOND(Deyarmond)
1734–1791
Fersalmore, Parish Leck, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Diermond
1714–1775
Mary (Armentrout)
1720–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
François Armond
1685–1723

James Barnhill's Descendants

1.
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James Barnhill (24 Jun 1796–03 Mar 1874) m. Esther Putnam (31 Dec 1796–3 May 1868)
  1. 1. Timothy (Putnam) Barnhill 1828–1916 m. Jane 1840–1875
    1. 1. Esther (Maude) Barnhill 1868–1938 m. Charles (Tupper) Upham 1861–1938
      1. 1. Lavinia (Clare) Upham 1908–1932 m. Michael (Carroll) Shaw 1902–1993
        1. 1. Flloyd (Germaine Holland) Upham 1930–1986 m. Douglas (Vern) Corbett 1929–1982
        2. 2. J. (Lawrence) Shaw 1932–2009
      2. 2. Hedley (Morton) Upham 1892–1958 m. Addie Upham 1897–1983
        1. 1. Truman Upham 1918–
        2. 2. Logan Upham 1915–
        3. 3. Teressa Upham 1917–
        4. 4. Basil Upham 1920–1989 m. Hazel (Pearl) Upham 1923–
        5. 5. Olive (L) Upham 1926–
        6. 6. Eunice (B) Upham 1924–
        7. 7. Esther (E) Upham 1922–
      3. 3. Flora (Jane) Upham 1894–1981
      4. 4. Margaret (Damaris) Upham 1897–1981
      5. 5. Timothy (Putnam) Upham 1899–1981 m. Lillian Lawrence 1904–1976
        1. 1. Helen (M) Upham 1926–
      6. 6. Lucy (May) Upham 1902–1979
      7. 7. Alcorn (Earle) Upham 1905–1984 m. Edith (Jane) Bentley 1912–1978
    2. 2. John (Howard) Barnhill 1872–1958
    3. 3. Annie Barnhill 1865–1867
    4. 4. Flora (Jane) Barnhill 1861–1942

James Barnhill's Timeline

7 Records

1796
24 Jun 1796
Birth of James Barnhill in Belmont, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Belmont, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1796
24 Jun 1796
Birth of James Barnhill in Chiganois, Lower Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Chiganois, Lower Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1818
12 Feb 1818
Age 22
James Barnhill was married in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1818
17 Mar 1818
Age 22
James Barnhill was married in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1818
17 Mar 1818
Age 22
James Barnhill was married
None
1871
07 Sep 1871
Age 75
James Barnhill was married in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1874
03 Mar 1874
Age 78
Death of James Barnhill in Belmont, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Belmont, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1796
    Event Place: Belmont, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1796
    Event Place: Chiganois, Lower Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1818
    Event Place: Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1818
    Event Place: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1818

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1871
    Event Place: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Marriages, 1763-1945

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Belmont, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belmont, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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