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Thomas Barnes (1815 - 1887)

Thomas Barnes
Born in Maryland, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 24 Oct 1842 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USAmap
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Died at age 72 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USAmap
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Biography

A long-time resident of Frederick City, Maryland, he worked variously as a farmer, tanner, and machinist.

Birth 06 Feb 1815 Maryland, USA. [1][2]

Family

  • Married Mary Bowman on 24 Oct 1842 at Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA. FamilySearch database indicates a marriage date of 27 Oct 1842. [3][4]
  • They had 4 children:
    • Son: John W. Barnes, born in 1843.
    • Son: Samuel Thomas Barnes, born in 1846.
    • Daughter: Clara Virginia Barnes, born in 1851.
    • Daughter: Mary Alice Barnes, born in 1856.

Occupation:

  • Farmer. [5][6]
  • Machinist or Foundry Molder at Pompels Foundry on W. South St. Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA. [7]
  • Tanner at Bantz's Tannery in 1859. Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA. [8]

Died 30 Oct 1887. Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA. [9]

Buried 1 Nov 1887. Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA. [1][10]

Census:

  • 1850 Fredericktown, Frederick, Maryland, USA. Occupation: Farmer. Value of land: $500. [5]
  • 1860 Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA. Occupation: Farmer. Value of land: $500. Value of personal estate: $50. In household with Margaret Johnson, age 75. [6]
  • 1870 Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA. Occuption: Laborer. Value of real estate: $1,000. Value of personal estate: $100. [11]
  • 1880 Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA. Location: Jail Street. Occupation: laborer. Birthplace: Maryland. Father's and mother's birthplaces are blank. [2]

Research Notes

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mount Olivet Cemetery Database Mount Olivet Cemetery, Inc. Publication: Database accessed on public computer at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 515 South Market St., Frederick, MD 21701.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNQ2-CZV : 15 August 2017), Thomas Barns, Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district ED 67, sheet 32C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0509; FHL microfilm 1,254,509.
  3. Maryland Marriages, 1655-1850 [database online]. Author: Dodd, Jordan and Liahona Research, comp. Publication: Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004.
  4. Maryland Marriages, 1666-1970. Publication: Database online, https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1675199 : 5 July 2016. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City. (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VM-8HM : 16 January 2020). Thomas Barnes married Mary Bowman in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA on 27 Oct 1842. Repository: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD4F-R9J : 12 April 2016), Thomas Barnes, Fredericktown, Frederick, Maryland, United States; citing family 168, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  6. 6.0 6.1 "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M69H-GZX : 12 December 2017), Thomas Barnes in entry for Margaret Johnson, 1860.
  7. Letter from E. E. Barnes to J. S. Barnes, 28 March 1992.
  8. Williams' Frederick MD Directory, City Guide, and Business Mirror (1859) . Digital images. Publication: John Reynolds Historical Society Website . http://reynsoft.com/Community/HistoricalSociety/HistoricDocuments/frederick-md-directory-1859-html.aspx p. 27
  9. Obituary of Thomas Barnes. Frederick (Maryland) News [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original publication date: 31 Oct 1887, page 3, column 4. "Mr. Thos. Barnes, living on Telegraph street, and who has been a constant resident of Frederick for the past 40 years, died yesterday of general debility, aged 73 years. He leaves a wife, two daughters and one son to mourn their loss. His funeral will take place tomorrow at [?], interment to be made at Mt. Olivet cemetery."
  10. Thomas and Mary Barnes tombstone. Mount Olivet Cemetery, 515 S. Market St., Frederick, Maryland; area B-108; N39.40527 W77.41350; inspected by Scott Barnes on 5 August 2013. "Died Oct. 30, 1887 in his 71st[?] year. In thee O Lord do I put my trust."
  11. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN3X-3PK : 12 April 2016), Thomas Barnes, Maryland, United States; citing p. 22, family 211, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,085.




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