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Robert B Barnes

Birth
New Ashford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
6 Apr 1903 (aged 90)
Limestone, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
Burial
Limestone, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Robert B Barnes (1813 Mass-1903 NY), married Mary A. Pearce/Pierce Barnes (NY-).

Their 3 children were:
Son; (1) Hosea Barnes (12/18/1837-7/14/1905 Wis.) (Ellen M. Rogers Barnes) FAG # 148623911. At the time of his death he was listed as a widow.
Daughters, (2) Louisa Barnes (McDonald (1900 census)) (McDonell (1880 census) the name was different in articles and censuses, (sp. Donald (1838 Canada-). However, the Limestone Cemetery has her as McDonell and also, in her father's obit, I believe that is her married name, and daughter, (3) Minnie Barnes Meeker (1858- 1906 or 08) (Daniel (1858-)).

Obit:
The funeral of Robert B. Barnes was held at the M. E. Church, Wednesday afternoon, Mrs, Clara Watson of Jamestown officiating. Deceased, lived with his daughter, Mrs. D. J. MacDonell, most of the past twenty-five years. He was ninty years old the 23rd of last February. He had been confined to his room four years last November. Mrs. Minnie Meeker had cared for him almost exclusively for two years. He leaves one son Hosea Barnes of Kenosha, Wis., Mrs D. J. McDonell, and Mrs. Meekers, daughters. In attendance from away were R. A. Barnes of Albion, Pa., nephew, and Frank Larabee and and wife of Eddyville, this county.


Thanks to Familysearch.org, Archives, Anonymous, and Old Fulton NY Post Cards and MSue.


Robert B Barnes (1813 Mass-1903 NY), married Mary A. Pearce/Pierce Barnes (NY-).

Their 3 children were:
Son; (1) Hosea Barnes (12/18/1837-7/14/1905 Wis.) (Ellen M. Rogers Barnes) FAG # 148623911. At the time of his death he was listed as a widow.
Daughters, (2) Louisa Barnes (McDonald (1900 census)) (McDonell (1880 census) the name was different in articles and censuses, (sp. Donald (1838 Canada-). However, the Limestone Cemetery has her as McDonell and also, in her father's obit, I believe that is her married name, and daughter, (3) Minnie Barnes Meeker (1858- 1906 or 08) (Daniel (1858-)).

Obit:
The funeral of Robert B. Barnes was held at the M. E. Church, Wednesday afternoon, Mrs, Clara Watson of Jamestown officiating. Deceased, lived with his daughter, Mrs. D. J. MacDonell, most of the past twenty-five years. He was ninty years old the 23rd of last February. He had been confined to his room four years last November. Mrs. Minnie Meeker had cared for him almost exclusively for two years. He leaves one son Hosea Barnes of Kenosha, Wis., Mrs D. J. McDonell, and Mrs. Meekers, daughters. In attendance from away were R. A. Barnes of Albion, Pa., nephew, and Frank Larabee and and wife of Eddyville, this county.


Thanks to Familysearch.org, Archives, Anonymous, and Old Fulton NY Post Cards and MSue.


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  • Maintained by: Betty Hicks
  • Originally Created by: MSue
  • Added: Sep 26, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42409992/robert_b-barnes: accessed ), memorial page for Robert B Barnes (23 Feb 1813–6 Apr 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42409992, citing Limestone Cemetery, Limestone, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA; Maintained by Betty Hicks (contributor 47445048).