Thomas Barnes, of Southampton County

Thomas Barnes was listed first and his brother Edward second in the 1720 will of James Barnes. They were probably born after 1706.

Origins

References

• Wills and Administrations of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, 1647-1800. Page 47. < AncestryImage >; < AncestrySharing > BARNES, JAMES. Leg. son Thomas; son Edward, wife Sarah. D. March 2, 1719/20. R. October - 1720. Wit: William Thomas, Susannah Gregory, John Dunkley. Page 55.
• "Which Edward Barnes Was The Son of James, Isle of Wight County, Virginia?" a well-researched 3-page article on page 28 of a 140-page book < PDF > (document attached) Thomas Barnes died in 1769, Southampton County, Virginia, where his Will was recorded 14 June 1770, naming his wife Martha, daughter Mary Barnes, and son Nathan Barnes, also believed to be a son of James.