Person:Amos Barnes (3)

m. Abt 1720
  1. Abiah BarnesAbt 1719 -
  2. Mercy Mary Barnes1721 -
  3. Esther Barnes1723 -
  4. William Barnes1724/25 - 1756
  5. Abigail Barnes1727 -
  6. Captain David Barnes1729 - 1795
  7. Amos Barnes1730 - 1818
  8. John Barnes1733 -
  9. Lucy Barnes1735 -
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5][6] Amos Barnes
Alt Name Amasa _____
Gender Male
Birth? 8 Nov 1730 Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut
Christening? 10 Jan 1730/31 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Alt Birth? 30 Nov 1731
Marriage to Elizabeth _____
Census? Pic Farmington, Hartford, CTp. 505 or Litchfield, Litchfield, CT p. 4091790 Census
Census? Pic Middletown, Middlesex, CT p. 4611800 Census
Census? Pic Turin, Lewis, New York p. 6891810 Census
Census? 1820 Census; Deceased
Military? Rev. War - Rank of Captain
Death? 16 Jun 1818 Turin (town), Lewis, New York, United States

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
  1. Frederic Wayne Barnes and Edna Cleo (Bauer) Barnes. BARNES: Thomas Barnes of Hartford, Connecticut. (Gateway Press, Baltimore, MD 1994)
    p. 17.
  2. Clair Elmer Barnes. BARNES - The Westward Migration of One Line of the Descendants of The Thomas Barnes of Hartford and Farmington, Connecticut. (published 1966 by the author, 4525 Keever Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807)
    p. 2.
  3. Compiled By Trescott C. Barnes, Secretary and Genealogist. BARNES: The Barnes Family Year Book, Vol. I - 1907 & II - 1908. (Vol. I -The Grafton Press, New York; Vol. II - Winsted Printing and Engraving Co, Winsted, Conn. 1908)
    p. 10.
  4. Researcher
    Linda Larsen Forseth.

    Lynn Dielman, Linda Larsen Forseth

  5. McArthur-Barnes Ancestral Lines. (1964).
  6. Trumbull, James Hammond. Memorial History of Hartford County, Connecticut 1633-1884, The. (Boston: E.L. Osgood, 1886, 1367 pgs.).