Edward F Barnes (1743 - 1803)

Born 21 Mar 1743 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Died 16 Nov 1803 at age 60 in Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Lieutenant Colonel Edward Barnes served with 1st Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army during the American Revolution.

Edward Barnes is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A006307.

Edward Barnes is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: 109108
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel

Edward Barnes was born on 21 Mar 1744 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^[1][2]

Marriage

Edward married Submiit Turbus on 23 Jan 1765.^[3]

Children

Betty Rice, d. Edward and Submit, April 2, 1766.^[4]

Cate, d. Edward and Submit, Oct. 24, 1767.^[5]

Edmund, s. Edward and Submit, 15 Sep 1768.^[6]

Edward, s. Edward and Submit, 15 Sep 1768. Died at birth. Twin of Edmund

Martha, d. Edward and Submit, Sept. 27, 1769.^[7]

Sarah, d. Edward and Submit, Dec. 5, 1772.^[8]

Christian, d. Edward and Submit, Nov. 26, 1774.^[9]

Edward, s. Edward and Submit, April 30, 1778.^[10]

Sarah, d. Edward and Submit, Feb. 12, 1780.^[11]

Henry, s. Edward and Submit, May 4, 1783^[12]

Mary, d. Edward and Submit, July 25, 1786.^[13]

Anna, d. Edward and Submit, May 2, 1789.^[14]

Military Service

Edward Barnes, was a Major and Lieutenant Colonel in Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Ward's regiment in 1775.

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-JX6 : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns, 1743.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32986677/edward-barnes: accessed 22 November 2023), memorial page for Col Edward Barnes (21 Mar 1744–16 Nov 1803), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32986677, citing Old Common Cemetery, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Joe & Connie, and Mariah (contributor 46889617).
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZ6-DKD5 : Thu Oct 26 19:26:10 UTC 2023), Entry for Edward Barns and Submit Turbush, 23 Jan 1765.
4. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-Z94 : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Betty Rice Barns, 1766.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-V36 : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Cate Barns, 1767.
6. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-8JQ : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Barns, 1768.
7. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-Z39 : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Martha Barns, 1769.
8. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-NTC : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Sarah Barns, 1772.
9. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-9FS : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Christian Barns, 1774.
10. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-JXJ : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Edward Barns, 1778.
11. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-NTF : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Sarah Barns, 1780.
12. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-CXQ : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Henry Barns, 1783.
13. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-42D : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Mary Barns, 1786.
14. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-FXR : 15 January 2020), Edward Barns in entry for Anna Barns, 1789.

• "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7BH-DHN : 13 December 2022), Edward Barnes in entry for Catherine Barnes, 1845.
• "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWSB-Z4Q : 14 December 2022), Edward Barnes in entry for Anna Barnes Rice, 1876.

See also:

• Hudson, Charles. History of the Town of Marlborough (T. R.. Marvin, Boston, 1862);
  • p. 170
  • p. 315
• Bigelow, Ella A., 1849-1917; Historical reminiscences of the early times in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and prominent events from 1860 to 1910 : including brief allusions to many individuals, and an account of the celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the incorporation of the town; 1910 Marlborough, Mass. : Times Pub. Co.; p. 33
• Marlborough, Massachusetts, Burial Ground Inscriptions: Old Common, Spring Hill, and Brigham Cemeteries. (Franklin P. Rice, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1908).; p. 183
• Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War (Wright & Potter, Boston, 1896-1908) Vol. 1, p. 657
  • "BARNS, EDWARD. Major; order for cartridge boxes to be delivered to Capt. James Mellen of Col. Ward's regt., dated Camp at Cambridge, June 18, 1775; also, Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; engaged May 20, 1775; roll made up to Aug. 1, 1775; service, 2 mos. 17 days. Roll dated Dorchester."
• Vital Records of Marlborough, Massachusetts (Franklin P. Rice, Marlborough, Mass., 1908);
• p. 19 "Births", "Barns"
• p. 218 "Marriages", "Barns"
• p. 340-2 "Deaths", "Barnes", "Barns"
  • "Catherine, d. Edward and Submit, Sept. 24, 1845, a. 77 y. 11 m."
  • "Henry, s. Edward and Submit, Nov. 24, 1785."
  • "Sarah, d. Edward [Maj. in dup.] and Submit, Sept. 3, 1775."
  • "Submit Forbes, wid. Col. Edward, Aug. 6, 1827, a 81."
  • " inf. s. Edward and Submit, Sept. 15, 1768."