Person:Ambrose Barnaby (1)

Capt. Ambrose Barnaby

b.1706

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m. 4 Jul 1728

Facts and Events

Name	Capt. Ambrose Barnaby
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	1706
Marriage	4 Jul 1728	to Elizabeth Gardiner
Will^[1]	18 Feb 1774	Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Death^[2]	18 Apr 1775	Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Bristol County). Probate records 1687-1916; index, 1687-1926. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1968)
Case 1540: Capt Ambrost Barnaby Freetown 1775.

Will of "Ambrose Barnaby of Freetown ... Yeoman", dated 18 Feb 1774, proved 24 Apr 1775, names wife Elizabeth; also mentions her brothers Samuel Gardner & P[e]leg Gardner
Sons: Ambrose [Negro man Fortune to be set free after 16 years], Samuel
Daughters: Sarah Barnaby, Lydia Simmons, Mary Wilbour, 4 children of daughter Johanna Childs, Elizabeth Cannady
Grandchildren of son James (all under age): Jonathan [eldest], James [second son], Ambrose [third son], Hannah, Sabria, Elizabeth
Grandson Benjamin Weaver
[Note: the file contains the following document that appears to belong to the son who died 8 Jun 1802.]
30 Apr 1803: Division of estate of Ambrose Barnaby to Abigel Barnaby wid'o her thirds; to Daniel Barnaby eldest son of deceased; to son Ambrose Barnaby; to son Stephen Barnaby; to son James Barnaby; to daughter Nancy Tobey wife of [Doc'r Cornelius?] Tobey; daughter Sarah Tobey wife to Enok Tobey;
↑ "Inscriptions from Freetown, Mass.", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
Vol. 10, p. 53.

In Memory of Capt. Ambrost Barnaby, he died April ye 18th, 1775, in the 69th year of his age.