William was born in 1738. William Barnes married Martha Upson, with whom he had six children. They moved to Northampton, Massachusetts around 1800.[1]
Recent DNA results prove that William Barnes, the son of Stephen Barnes, Jr. and Martha Wheadon, did indeed father children in South Carolina and married again while still married to his first wife Martha Upson,
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William: