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Abraham Barnes

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Birthplace: Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Death: January 24, 1794 (63-64)
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Jacob Barnes, Sr. and Julian Barnes
Husband of Martha (Fort) Barnes
Father of Annie Nancy (Barnes) Shoup; Josiah Forte Barnes; Asenath Fort Willis; Mary Forte Bridgers; Britton Barnes, Sr. and 2 others
Brother of Archelaus Barnes; Jesse Barnes, Sr.; James Barnes; Jerusha Barnes; Joseph Barnes and 3 others

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About Abraham Barnes

A Patriot of the American Revolution for NORTH CAROLINA with the rank of SOLDIER.
DAR Ancestor # A006275



Children of Jacob Barnes and Julian Whitley are:

ix. Abraham Barnes.


Abraham Barnes was born in 1730 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, the child of Jacob and Julianne. He married Martha "Anne" Forte in 1750 in his hometown. He died in 1794 in Robeson County, North Carolina, at the age of 64.

Plantation Owner with estate including slaves. His Will lists him as being a Reverend. Religion is unknown.

Military Service: Abraham Barnes is listed in the U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783; Continental Troops Regiment: Battalion of Artillery; Rank: Gunner.

Children include Josiah, Elias, Asenath and Mary.


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Abraham Barnes's Timeline

1730
1730
Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1751
1751
Edgecombe, NC, United States
1753
1753
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1755
1755
Robeson County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1755
Old Choy Fields, South Carolina, United States
1759
5, 1759
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina
1761
1761
Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States
1772
January 15, 1772
Robeson County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1794
January 24, 1794
Age 64
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA