Capt.
Richard
Barnes
Born about in Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Barnes
and Jane (Wilkins) Barnes
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Penelope (Manley) Barnes
— married
[date unknown] in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Catherine Barnes, Mary (Barnes) Kelsick, Rebecca (Barnes) Beckwith, Eleanor Barnes, Elizabeth (Barnes) Alexander and Sarah (Barnes) Hooe
Died
at about age 60
in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Oct 2017
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Biography
Richard was born about 1700. He passed away in 1760.
Sources
- Wills of Richmond County, Virginia, 1699-1800
- 1793 Virginia Court Reports
- Hooe & C v. Kelsick & C
- RICHARD BARNES, Will 15 July, 1754, died about 1760.
- Widow: Penelope
- Son: one son whose name does not appear
- Daughter: Rebecca, wife of Jonathan Beckwith, and has issue among others, Jennings Beckwith, and is survived by her husband;
- Daughter: Mary, wife of Younger Kelsick, and survived him;
- Daughter: Sarah, wife of Gerrard Hooe, and survived him;
- Daughter: Elizabeth, wife of John Alexander.
- Richmond County
- Virginia Wills
- .........
- Genealogies of Virginia Families from the William and Mary College Quarterly. page 31
- "In Wythe's Chancery Reports there is a suit which states that Gerard Hooe, John Alexander, Younger Kelsick and Jonathan Beckwith married respectively Sarah, Elizabeth, Mary and Rebecca Barnes, daughters of Richard Barnes, who made his Will 15 July, 1754."
- ....
- Virginia Genealogies : a Genealogy of the Glassell family of Scotland and Virginia, page 719.
Acknowledgements
- Information added by Robert Bowman on October 2, 2017.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
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