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Brinsley Barnes

Brinsley Barnes

Male Bef 1713 - Abt 1794  (> 81 years)   Has no ancestors but more than 100 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Brinsley Barnes
    Birth Bef 1713  Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    Reference Number 1074 
    _UID EEF4888DD2DAD4118AC444455354000006C1 
    Death Abt 4 Nov 1794  Wilkes Co, NC (now Alexander Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8622  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2026

    Family Elizabeth,   b. Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1788, Burke Co, NC (now Alexander Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage Bef 1734  Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID E8307F53C4A67947B39BAF9B7465595A3805 
    Children 
     1. Mary Barnes,   b. 17 Sep 1734, Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1823, Chatham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. John Barnes,   b. 1 Jul 1741, Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1822, Wilkes Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Anne Barnes,   b. 17 Mar 1743/1744, Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1775, Chatham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     4. Brinsley Barnes,   b. Abt 1745, Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1823, Estill Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     5. Jehu Barnes,   b. Bef 1755, Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1821, Wilkes Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 66 years)
     6. James Barnes,   b. Bef 1755, Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1770, Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 17 years)
     7. Thomas Barnes,   b. Abt 1750, Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1823, Chatham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     8. Solomon Barnes,   b. 1752, Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Feb 1807, Wilkes Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     9. Elijah Barnes,   b. Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !NOTES:Marty Grant's 8th Great Grand Father;


      !REFERENCE:
      http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/barnes/NC/barnes-brinsley-wilkes-nc.html


      !NOTES:Some list him as a son of William Barnes (d 1731) and Elizabeth Keys (m 1708). William was in Kennett Township, Chester Co., PA, so that fits. He died intestate;


      !NOTES:He might be the same Brinsley Barnes born 5 Feb 1713 Dublin, Ireland, son of James and Mary Barnes which is a perfect name and age fit;


      !NOTE:Much info from Joan Littlefield, 18822 Via Platino, Irvine, CA 92612;


      !REFERENCE:
      https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Barnes-1145


      !NAMED:"Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy" By William Wade Hinshaw, Volume I, North Carolina. 1969.
      Cane Creek Monthly Meeting (Orange Co, NC), pg 347
      "Pg 61, Samuel CARTER, s. John & Isabell, b. 12-26-1733 Ashtown Tp. PA
      Mary CARTER, dt. Brinsley & Elizabeth BARNS, b 9-17-1734.
      Ch: John b. 4- 6-1759 (d. 9-25-1844, p 3-D)
      Elizabeth b. 6-17-1769
      Samuel b. 1-24-1772
      Robert b. 9-29-1774
      Mordeca b. 5-27-1777";


      !NOTES:Quaker Data from Cane Creek Monthly Meeting (verbatim except for dashes "-"that I added for legibility:
      - Stephen Hobson son of George and Hannah Hobson was born in Fredrick County Virginia 5-3-1742 (D-M-Y)
      - Anne Hobson his wife daughter of Brinsley and Elizabeth Barns was born in Chester County Pennsylvania. 17-3-1744
      - Stephen Hobson his son was born in Chatham County North Carolina 15-2-1763
      - George Hobson their son was born in Chatham County North Carolina 27-2-1765
      - David Hobson their son was born in Chatham County North Carolina 18-5-1767
      - Anne Hobson their daughter was born in Chatham County North Carolina 11?-7-1769?
      - Silas Hobson their son was born in Chatham County North Carolina 13-2-1772
      - John Hobson their son was born in Chatham County North Carolina 28-10-1774;


      !TAXLIST:1734/35 Chester Co., PA, Kennett Township
      Brinsley Barns;

      !TAXLIST:1735/36 Chester Co., PA, Kennett Township
      Brinsley Barnes;

      !TAXLIST:1737/38 Chester Co., PA, Kennett Township
      Brinsly Barns;

      !TAXLIST:1739 Chester Co., PA, Kennett Township
      Brinsly Barnes;

      !TAXLIST:1740 Chester Co., PA, Kennett Township
      Brinsley Barnes;

      !TAXLIST:1747/48 Chester Co., PA, Kennett Township
      Brownsley Barns;

      !TAXLIST:1749/50 Chester Co., PA, Kennett Township
      Breensly Barns;

      !TAXLIST:1751 Chester Co., PA, Kennett Township
      Brinsly Barns;


      !REVOLUTION:Served in Revolution, listed in DAR Patriot Index "BARNES, Brinsley b 1715, d ca 1795 m 1st Sarah, 2nd Elizabeth. PS NC.";

      !CENSUS:1787 x
      * Lost for Chatham.
      * Only a fragment of Burke remains.
      * Not listed in Wilkes;

      !CENSUS:1790;

      !INVENTORY: 5 May 1796 Wilkes Co, NC;

      !REFERENCE:"Robert Bruce & Catherine Cearley" by Lawrence L. Little & Floy S. BRADIS, 1989;


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