Roger Barnes
Honor Code SignatorySigned 11 Dec 2012 | 2,220 contributions | 113 thank-yous | 1,234 connections
Roger was born in Billerica, grew up in Manchester (now Manchester-by-the-Sea), graduated from high school in Sturbridge, went to University of Massachusetts in Amherst and lived in and around Springfield for 12 years (all in Massachusetts) before moving to the St. Louis, Missouri area. His ancestors are mostly Puritans, arriving in the Massachusetts Bay Colony during the great migration in the mid 1600s.
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Featured National Park champion connections: Roger is 16 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 23 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 16 degrees from George Catlin, 17 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 25 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 14 degrees from George Grinnell, 28 degrees from Anton Kröller, 16 degrees from Stephen Mather, 24 degrees from Kara McKean, 17 degrees from John Muir, 17 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 28 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
This is an oppertunity for you to learn of your paternal migration back in time. Thank you.
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Welcome to Wikitree. There are 221 of us researching the Barnes line. I just check your tree. You have done a lot of work. We are from different lines of the family. According to the Barnes Y-DNA Project, there are 15 different lines. I am President of the Barnes-Oxford Genealogy Research Foundation. We are a 501(c)3 corp. and operate a website at: https://competitivestrategies.us/ If I can be of any assistance, please do not hesitate to contact me.
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