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Josiah Barnes 1755–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1755

Birth Location: Edgecombe, , North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 07 Sep 1810

Death Location: Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Abraham Barnes

Mother: Martha Fort

Spouse(s): Ester Smith

Children(s): William Barnes

Josiah Barnes was born in 1755 in Edgecombe, , North Carolina, USA, the child of Abraham Barnes And Martha Fort. Josiah Barnes married Ester Smith, and had children including William Abraham Barnes. Josiah Barnes passed away in 1810 in Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Josiah Barnes was born in 1755 in Edgecombe, , North Carolina, USA, the child of Abraham Barnes And Martha Fort.
  • Josiah Barnes married Ester Smith, and had children including William Abraham Barnes.
  • Josiah Barnes passed away in 1810 in Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Barnes
1730–1794
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
AB
Martha Fort
1730–1794
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MF

Spouses(s)

Ester Smith
1760–1831
Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
ES

Children(s)

William Barnes
1781–1820
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
WB

Josiah Barnes's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Barnes
1755–1810
Birth Place: Edgecombe, , North Carolina, USA
Parents
Abraham Barnes
1730–1794
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Martha Fort
1730–1794
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Barnes's Descendants

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Josiah Barnes (Abt. 1755–07 Sep 1810) m. Ester Smith (1760–05 Oct 1831)
  1. 1. William (Abraham) Barnes 1781–1820 m. Mary Spears 1783–1832
    1. 1. Abram Barnes 1818–1858 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Pope 1838– m. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Pope 1838–1913
      1. 1. Mary (Esther) Barnes 1845–1927 m. Washington (Webster) Steen 1844–1925
        1. 1. Susan (Elizabeth) Steen 1869–1900
        2. 2. Anna (Washington) Steen 1886–1965 m. John (Marshall) Pearson 1868–1949
        3. 3. Robert Steen 1876–1951
        4. 4. John (Henry) Steen 1878–1954
        5. 5. Ella (Jane) Steen 1881–1970
        6. 6. Estus (Barnes) Steen 1867–1949
        7. 7. James (William) Steen 1874–1954
        8. 8. Silas (Victor) Steen 1872–1950
        9. 9. Mary (Agnes) Steen 1883–1891
    2. 2. Allen Barnes 1808–1850
    3. 3. Esther Barnes 1803–1872
    4. 4. Harris Barnes 1813–1884
    5. 5. Henry (W.) Barnes 1810–
    6. 6. Josiah Barnes 1812–
    7. 7. Lewis Barnes 1817–
    8. 8. Willis Barnes 1820–

Josiah Barnes's Timeline

2 Records

1755
Abt. 1755
Birth of Josiah Barnes in Edgecombe, , North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, , North Carolina, USA
1810
07 Sep 1810
Age 55
Death of Josiah Barnes in Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA
Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1755
    Event Place: Edgecombe, , North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1810
    Event Place: Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA
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