Person:Thomas Barnes (78)

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Thomas Barnes
b.Abt 1636
d.Bef 17 Jun 1679 Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)
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m. 2 Jul 1662
  1. Thomas Barnes1662/63 - 1734
  2. Dorothy Barnes1664/65 - 1686
  3. John Barnes1666 - 1752
  4. William Barnes1669 - 1715/16
  5. Abigail Barnes1671/72 - 1749
  6. Theophilus Barnes1673/74 - 1675
  7. Susannah BarnesBef 1679 - 1711/12
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Name[1][2] Thomas Barnes
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1636
Emigration[1] 1656 On the Speedwell
Marriage 2 Jul 1662 Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Abigail Goodenow
Will[1][3] 15 Feb 1678/79 Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death[1][3] Bef 17 Jun 1679 Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)
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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1 Thomas Barnes, in Hudson, Charles. History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861 : with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the town. (Boston: Press of T.R. Marvin & Son, 1862)
    316.

    "Thomas Barnes was in Marl. early, and bought land of Jonathan Johnson in 1663, and was then a resident in the place. He d. as appears by his will, in 1679, in which he mentions his wife, Abigail, sons, Thomas, John, and William, and dau. Dorothy, Abigail, and Susan. Thomas Barnes came to the country in the Speedwell, in May, 1656, in company with Shadrack Hapgood, John Fay, Nathaniel Goodnow, and Thomas Goodnow, whose daughter Abigail he married [Unlikely since Abigail was born 1642 in Sudbury]. He was 20 years of age when he came to this country."

  2. ↑ Thomas Barnes, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    1:122.

    "Thomas (Barnes), Marlborough, the freem. 1673, wh. pray. for a gr. of Ind. ld. bec. his ho. and goods had been burn. by the enemy in Philip's war, may be he wh. came from London 1656, aged 20, in the Speedwell."

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871. (American Ancestors, 2014)
    Case 1125: Thomas Barns 1679.

    Will of "Thomas Barnes of Marlborough ... being weak in body", dated 15 Feb 1678/79, proved "17:4:79" [17 Jun 1679], names wife Abigail; son Thomas [under 21]; son William; son John [under 21]; three daughters Dorothie, Abigail, and Susan. Wife Abigail and brother John Barns to be executors, friend Solomon Johnson Sen'r and Unckle Lieuten't John [Rudduck?] to be overseers.
    Undated, but attested to "17.4.79": Inventory of Thomas Barns deceased late of Marlborough: £125.12.04, plus small amounts of debts owed to and from.

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