Orson Phelps Barnes (1829 - 1875)

Born 20 Sep 1829 in Baldwinsville, Onondaga County, New York

Ancestors

Died 23 Jul 1875 at age 45 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

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Biography

Orson was born in 1829. He was the son of Orson Barnes and Eliza Phelps. He passed away in 1875.

Sources

• The obituary listing posted at the FindaGrave memorial for his mother Eliza Phelps-8321 lists children as follows: "Mrs. Barnes had five children; Dr. Orson Barnes, of Paterson, N.J., and Horace Barnes, of Baldwinsville, (both deceased); Hon. William Barnes, of Albany, N.Y.; Lucien Barnes, of Syracuse, N.Y., and Miss Sarah Eliza Barnes, of Baldwinsville."
• 1850 Federal Census lists Orson Barnes, age 48, and wife Eliza, age 47, living in Van Buren, Onondaga County, New York. Children listed are Jerome, age 27, Orson, age 20, Horace, age 24, Sarah, age 17, and Lucien, age 15
• Marriage info from Detail: Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Accession Number: 03-0115b 59E; Title: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970; Author: Ancestry.com; Publisher: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Publisher Date: 2016; Publisher Location: Lehi, UT, USA. Lists Orson Barnes, son of Orson and Eliza, and Sarah Louisa Danforth, 18 Sep 1861, in the First Presbyterian Church, Paterson, New Jersey
• 1870 Federal Census lists Orson Barnes, age 41, and wife Sarah E, age 36, living in Paterson, Ward 3, Passaic County, New Jersey. Children listed are Sallie L, age 5. Also listed is Eliza Barnes, age 67
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 March 2021), memorial page for Dr Orson Barnes (20 Sep 1829–23 Jul 1875), Find A Grave: Memorial #95930679, citing Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by Friends of Cedar Lawn (contributor 46552914) .