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John Robert Barnett 1678–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1678

Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 Nov 1735

Death Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Barnett

Mother: Katherine Vance

Spouse(s): Jeanette Powers

Children(s): Rebecca Barnett

The story of John Robert Barnett began in 1678 in Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. In 1600, John Robert Barnett resided in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. John Robert Barnett married Jeanette Povey Powers, and had children including Rebecca Barnett. John Robert Barnett passed away in 1735 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Robert Barnett began in 1678 in Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
  • In 1600, John Robert Barnett resided in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Robert Barnett married Jeanette Povey Powers, and had children including Rebecca Barnett.
  • John Robert Barnett passed away in 1735 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Barnett
1641–1709
Birth Location: Templemore, County Londonderry, Ireland
WB
Katherine Vance
1643–1714
Birth Location: Londonderry, Derry, Ireland
KV

Spouses(s)

Jeanette Powers
1682–1734
Birth Location: Diocese of Derry, Ulster, Ireland
JP

Children(s)

Rebecca Barnett
1714–1786
Birth Location: London Derry, Ireland
RB

John Barnett's Ancestors

Self
John Barnett
1678–1735
Birth Place: Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Barnett
1641–1709
Templemore, County Londonderry, Ireland
Katherine Vance
1643–1714
Londonderry, Derry, Ireland
Grandparents
William Barnett
1609–1652
Aberdeen, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Wilson
1613–1682
Londonderry, County Derry, Ulster, Ireland
Joseph Vance
1616–1642
Londonderry, County Derry, Ulster, Ireland
Rebecca Baptista
1621–1643
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Walter Barnett
1550–1591
Jannet Boyd
1550–1590
Thomas Wilsone
1583–1653
Elspeth Smyth
1585–1630
John Vans
1574–1642
Margaret Garthland
1579–1659
John Gramaye
1605–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Barnett
1520–1570
Agnes Johnson
1535–1596
William Boyd
1530–
Jonet Ritchie
1520–1605
Sir II
1560–1658
Joannes Gramaye
1580–1635
Ave Clant
1585–

John Barnett's Descendants

1.
JB
John (Robert) Barnett (20 May 1678–3 Nov 1735) m. Jeanette (Povey) Powers (16 August 1682–6 September 1734)
  1. 1. Rebecca Barnett 1714–1786 m. Patrick Gracey 1700–1810
    1. 1. 1755–1837 m. 1751–1820
      1. 1. George (Templeton) Jr 1781–1853 m. Leah (L) Blackwelder 1812–1906
        1. 1. Robert (Sinclair) Templeton 1845–1921 m. Turza (Ann) Nesbit 1842–1927

John Barnett's Timeline

5 Records

1600
1600-1896
John Robert Barnett resided here in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1678
20 May 1678
Birth of John Robert Barnett in Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1678
16 Aug 1678
John Robert Barnett was baptized
None
1734
6 September 1734
Age 56
Death of John Robert Barnett in Hanover Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Hanover Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
1735
3 Nov 1735
Age 57
Burial of John Robert Barnett in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1678
    Event Place: Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 348
    [2] Pennsylvania Genealogies: Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German, 1700-1895
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Pennsylvania Genealogies : Index of Surnames
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1678
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600-1896
    Event Place: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Commemorative biographical encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1720-1750
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1720-1750; Page Number: 278

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: New Hampshire
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1734
    Event Place: Hanover Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 348
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Church Records, 1709-1760
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Pennsylvania Genealogies : Index of Surnames
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1735
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Church Records, 1709-1760
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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