Miriam, daughter of Abraham Miller and Sarah Danks, was born on 30 May 1735 at Northampton, MA,[1] and died on 11 Jan 1818 at West Stockbridge, Berkshire County, MA, in 81st year.[2]
She married Timothy BARNES, son of Thomas BARNES Jr and Hannah DAY, on 19 Mar 1760 at Farmington, Hartford County, CT;[3] children (b. Farmington; surname BARNES):[4]
Silas - b. 26 Dec 1760; d. 25 Aug 1841; m. Anna JUDD
Hannah - b. 28 Jun 1763
Timothy
Sarah
Timothy Jr - b. 6 Sep 1765; d. 16 Oct 1795, 27th yr
Elisha - b. 11 Mar 1771; d. 19 Nov 1862; m. Vilate FORD
Seth - b. 1774; d. 10 Jan 1856; m. Mehitable BAKER
Isaac - b. 13 Jun 1778; d 30 Dec 1863; m. Sarah FOOTE
Miriam
On 8 Jun 1778, Miriam and Timothy removed to West Stockbridge, Berkshire County, MA.
She was likely one of the females with Timothy BARNES on the 1790 census of West Stockbridge, Berkshire County, MA.[5]
She was likely the female 45 or over with Timothy BARNES on the 1800 census of West Stockbridge, Berkshire County, MA.[6]
She was likely the female 45 or over with Timothy BARNES on the 1810 census of Stockbridge, Berkshire County, MA.[7]
She was likely the female 80-89 with Timothy BARNES on the 1830 census of West Stockbridge, Berkshire County, MA.[8]
Sources
↑Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, (AmericanAncestors.org: NEHGS, 2001-2018), Northampton v1, p 59; giving "Miller, Miriam, d. [dau], 30 May 1735."
↑Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, West Stockbridge v1, p 86; giving "BARNES, Miriam, w. Timothy, Jan. 11, 1818, in 81st y."
↑Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, (AmericanAncestors.org: NEHGS, 2011), Farmington, p 10-1; giving "BARNES, Timothy, m. Merriam Miller, Mar. 19, 1760" and dob of ch Silas, Hannah, Timothy.
↑ George N Barnes, Barnes Genealogies, (Conneaut OH Rieg & Smith Printing Co., 1903); International Archive, p 15; giving info for ch (9) Silas, Hannah, Timothy, Sarah, Timothy, Elisha, Seth, Isaac, Miriam.
↑ 1790 United States Federal Census, digital images, Ancestry.com, NARA microfilm M637, roll 4, Berkshire County MA, page 700, (image 2 of 2), Timo Barnes.
↑ 1800 United States Federal Census, digital images, Ancestry.com, NARA microfilm M32, NARA microfilm 13, Berkshire County MA, page 247 (image 3 of 8), Timothy Barnes.
↑ 1810 United States Federal Census, digital images, Ancestry.com, NARA microfilm M252, roll 17, Berkshire County MA, page 195 (image 12 of 12), Timothy Barnes.
↑ 1830 United States Federal Census, digital images, Ancestry.com, NARA microfilm M19, roll 62, Berkshire County MA, page 328, (image 9 of 16), Timy Barnes.
Elbert H. T. Miller, History of the Miller Family, (February 8, 1911).
Farmington, CT Vital Records (Marriages); Town of Farmington, LDS Film #1315116.
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