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Amos Barnes
b.8 Nov 1730 Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut
d.16 Jun 1818 Turin (town), Lewis, New York, United States
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m. Abt 1720
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In the 1790 census, his numbers were 1-2-4-0 (Farmington) or 1-2-3-0-0 (Litchfield) In the 1800 census, his numbers were 0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-1 In the 1810 census, his numbers were 0-0-1-0-1-0-0-1-0-1-0-0 From Connecticut Colony Records October 1767 Mr. Amos Barnes to be Lieutenant of the sixth company or trainband in the town of Farmington. October 1768 ... Mr. Amos Barns to be Captain of the south company or trainband in the society of New Cambridge in the town of Farmington. May 1773... Mr. Amos Barns to be Lieutenant of the company or trainband in the parish of Blue Swamp in the 13th regiment in this Colony. May 1776... Ames Barnes to be to Captain of the 11th company in the 17th regiment... June 1776 Whereas information has been made to this Assembly by Amos Barns, Dan Hill and James Stoddard, three of the committee of inspection in Farmington, that Thomas Brooks of Farmington, Lieutenant in the 12th company in the 15th regiment, hath openly professed before said committee that he could not satisfy himself that the Colonies could be justifyed in their present measures, and that he could not join with them again Great Britian or against the King, and that he is unfit to sustain any military office... he be and is hereby suspended from the exercise of his office... June 1776 Amos Barns 1st Lieutenant... of the third company... [of the first battalion] From The Memorial History of Hartford County, Connecticut, 1633-1884 Between 1783 and 1802 one hundred and forty seven families emigrated from Farmington, besides a number of unmarried persons of both sexes, in all about seven hundred and seventy five individuals. The most of them settled in the States of Vermont and New York... References
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