YourRoots Logo SIGN UP
banner

Got DNA tested?

Upload your data to unlock more DNA matches across Ancestry, 23andMe, and MyHeritage — totally FREE.

SIGN UP

Jesse Whitley Barnes 1740 – 1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1804

Death Location: , Wayne, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jacob Barnes

Mother: Julianne Whitley

Spouse(s): Oprah Fort

Children(s): Josiah Barnes, Jethro Barnes, Jesse Barnes, Simon Barnes, Martha Barnes, Jacob Barnes, Ann Barnes, James Barnes, Priscilla Barnes, Nathan Barnes^

1740 marked the beginning of Jesse Whitley Barnes's life in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, to parents Jacob Pope Barnes and Julianne Whitley. Eventually, Jesse Whitley Barnes married Oprah Fort, and they welcomed Josiah Barnes, Jethro Barnes, Jesse Barnes, Simon Barnes, Martha Barnes, Jacob Jr Barnes, Ann Barnes, James Barnes, Priscilla Presyllah Barnes and Nathan Barnes^. Jesse Whitley Barnes passed in 1804 at , Wayne, North Carolina, USA.

Find more search results for Jesse Barnes
JB

Family tree

Parents

Jacob Barnes
1712 – 1764
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
JB
Julianne Whitley
1716 – 1764
Birth Location: James City, James, Virginia, United States
JW

Spouses(s)

Oprah Fort
1745 – 1804
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
OF

Children(s)

Josiah Barnes
1760 – 1789
Birth Location: Johnston County, NC
JB
Jethro Barnes
1762 – 1816
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
JB
Jesse Barnes
1762 – 1840
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
JB
Simon Barnes
1762 – 1825
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
SB
Martha Barnes
1762 – 1838
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MB
Jacob Barnes
1762 – 1932
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
JB
Ann Barnes
1764 –
Birth Location: Virginia Colony
AB
James Barnes
1765 – 1825
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
JB
Priscilla Barnes
1766 – 1845
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
PB
Nathan Barnes^
1766 – 1825
Birth Location: Virginia Colony
NB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1738
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1738
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1738
    Event Place: Edgecomb, NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1740
    Event Place: England, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1740
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1786
    Event Place: Wayne County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1788
    Event Place: Early Tax List, Wayne County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 471; Image: 594; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1800
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 863; Image: 863; Family History Library Film: 337908

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gastes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files, 1693-1960

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files, 1693-1960

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1804
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Nov 1804
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Probate Records, 1730-1961; Indexes, 1760-1961; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Edgecombe County); Probate Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1804
    Event Place: , Wayne, North Carolina, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE