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Josiah Barnes (1752 - 1843)

Josiah Barnes
Born in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Died at age 91 in Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 23 Jun 2020
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Biography

Josiah was born January 15, 1752, the son of Benjamin Barnes and Experience Rider.

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1776 Project
Private Josiah Barnes served with Worcester County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Josiah Barnes is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A006362.

Private, Capt. Nathaniel Healy's and Capt. William Carter's companies, Col. Jonathan Holman's regt. [2] [3] [4]

In 1778, he signed a receipt for his share of his father, Benjamin Barnes' estate from his mother Experience Corbin.[5]

He died in Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts on July 28, 1843. [6]

Sources

  1. Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
  2. DAR
  3. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War
  4. United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872
  5. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-Z3WM : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1775-1780 vol 24-25 > image 491 of 568; State Archives, Boston.
  6. Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924
  • Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2022-09-12), "Record of Josiah Barnes", Ancestor # A006362.
  • "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-GZY8 : 20 May 2022), Josiah Barnes, 15 Jan 1752; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHW8-H87 : 20 May 2022), Josiah Barns in entry for Benjamin Barnes, 24 Jul 1854; citing Marriage, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009440.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHY9-9VM : 10 November 2020), John in entry for Benjamin Barnes, 25 Dec 1877; citing Death, Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011877.
  • Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol 22, The Descendants of William Bradford, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2004. "The Silver Book" Page 175
  • "United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-L7WW : accessed 12 October 2022), Josiah Barnes, 04 Mar 1831; citing Massachusetts, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 7; FHL microfilm 1,319,387.




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