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Lucy Melissa Barnes 1826–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1826

Birth Location: Landsdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 20 February 1893

Death Location: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Elijah Esq\Rev

Mother: Loretta Parish

Spouse(s): Ruel Clark

Children(s): Clarissa Clark, Frederick Clark, Martha Clark, Ernest Clark, Jessie Clark, Ida Clark, Isabella Clark

The story of Lucy Melissa Barnes began in 1826 in Landsdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada. In 1851, Lucy Melissa Barnes resided in York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. In 1861, Lucy Melissa Barnes resided in Clarke, Durham, Ontario, Canada. Lucy Melissa Barnes married Ruel Clark, and had children including Clarissa Francesca Clark, Ernest Albert Clark, Frederick Clark, Ida Marilla Clark, Isabella Clark, Jessie Loretta Clark, Martha Arabella Clark. Lucy Melissa Barnes passed away in 1893 in Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Lucy Melissa Barnes began in 1826 in Landsdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1851, Lucy Melissa Barnes resided in York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • In 1861, Lucy Melissa Barnes resided in Clarke, Durham, Ontario, Canada.
  • Lucy Melissa Barnes married Ruel Clark, and had children including Clarissa Francesca Clark, Ernest Albert Clark, Frederick Clark, Ida Marilla Clark, Isabella Clark, Jessie Loretta Clark, Martha Arabella Clark.
  • Lucy Melissa Barnes passed away in 1893 in Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Esq\Rev
1797–1880
Birth Location: Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, USA
EE
Loretta Parish
1801–1887
Birth Location: Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
LP

Spouses(s)

Ruel Clark
1815–1885
Birth Location: Ernestown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
RC

Children(s)

Clarissa Clark
1849–1933
Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
CC
Frederick Clark
1860–1889
Birth Location: Orono, Durham, Ontario, Canada
FC
Martha Clark
1854–1928
Birth Location: Orono, Durham, Ontario, Canada
MC
Ernest Clark
1850–1914
Birth Location: Orono, Durham, Ontario, Canada
EC
Jessie Clark
1851–1933
Birth Location: Markham, York, Ontario, Canada
JC
Ida Clark
1859–1935
Birth Location: Orono, Durham, Ontario, Canada
IC
Isabella Clark
1857–1878
Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
IC

Lucy Barnes's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Barnes
1826–1893
Birth Place: Landsdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Elijah Barnes Esq\Rev
1797–1880
Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Loretta Parish
1801–1887
Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
John Barnes
1771–1831
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mahala Smith
1772–
Connecticut, USA
William Parish
1758–1821
Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Lois Woodruff
1766–1856
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Barnes
1748–1807
Margaret Rider
1749–1805
Asa Parish
1723–1780
Mindwell Fuller
1730–1780
Jesse Woodruff
1742–1806
Hannah Brace
1745–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Barnes
1707–1751
Lydia Barnes
1713–1774
Ezekiel Rider
1715–1762
Margaret Churchill
1719–1761
William Parish
1694–1763
Jerusha Smith
1695–1726
Joseph Fuller
1699–1775
Lydia Day
1698–1763
John Woodruff
1708–1794
Eunice Wiard
1713–1760
Jonathan Brace
1707–1787
Mary MESSENGER
1717–1798

Lucy Barnes's Descendants

1.
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Lucy (Melissa) Barnes (abt 1826–20 February 1893) m. Ruel Clark (1815–27 Sep 1885)
  1. 1. Clarissa (Francesca) Clark 1849–1933 m. Joseph (Henry) Singleton 1853–1914
    1. 1. Joseph (Frederick) Singleton 1887–1937
    2. 2. Norma (Lucy) Singleton 1883–1974
    3. 3. John (Clarke) Singleton 1878–1957 m. Alta (Mabel) Allen 1880–1915 m. Florence ("Floy" Abigail Warner) Brent 1880–1952
      1. 1. Marguerite (Francis) Singleton 1903–1904
      2. 2. John (Clarke Singleton) Jr 1910–1978
      3. 3. Allen (Joseph) Singleton 1904–1983
      4. 4. Caroline Singleton 1905–1998
  2. 2. Frederick Clark 1860–1889
  3. 3. Martha (Arabella) Clark 1854–1928
  4. 4. Ernest (Albert) Clark 1850–1914
  5. 5. Jessie (Loretta) Clark 1851–1933
  6. 6. Ida (Marilla) Clark 1859–1935
  7. 7. Isabella Clark 1857–1878

Lucy Barnes's Timeline

7 Records

1826
abt 1826
Birth of Lucy Melissa Barnes in Landsdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Landsdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
1851
1851
Age 25
Lucy Melissa Barnes resided here in York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 35
Lucy Melissa Barnes resided here in Clarke, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Clarke, Durham, Ontario, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 45
Lucy Melissa Barnes resided here in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario
Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 55
Lucy Melissa Barnes resided here in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 65
Lucy Melissa Barnes resided here in Sarnia Town, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia Town, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
1893
20 February 1893
Age 67
Death of Lucy Melissa Barnes in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1826
    Event Place: Landsdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
    [3] 1891 Census of Canada
    [4] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1016-1017
    [5] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C_13277; Page: 60; Family No: 294
    [6] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba; Roll: C_13282; Page: 41; Family No: 159
    [7] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C-9896; Page: 6
    [8] Durham County, Ontario Census, 1861
    [9] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Clarke, Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1016-1017
    [2] Durham County, Ontario Census, 1861

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C-9896; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C_13277; Page: 60; Family No: 294
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba; Roll: C_13282; Page: 41; Family No: 159

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sarnia Town, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1893
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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