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BARNES, William
1788 - 1836 (48 years) Has 24 ancestors and 36 descendants in this family tree.
1768 - 1823 (55 years)-
Name BARNES, William Birth 1788 Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England 
Gender Male Baptism 28 Dec 1788 Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Death 1836 Quadring, Lincolnshire, England Burial 3 Mar 1836 Quadring, Lincolnshire, England Person ID I1241 Edgoose Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
Father BARNES, William, b. 1757, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England d. 20 Mar 1818, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England (Age 61 years) Mother EDGOOSE, Elizabeth, b. 1768, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England d. 4 Jul 1823, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England (Age 55 years) Marriage 28 Nov 1787 Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Family ID F135 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family KNIGHT, Mary d. Yes, date unknown Children 1. BARNES, Abraham, b. 1819, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England d. Yes, date unknown2. BARNES, Sarah, b. 1820, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. BARNES, Rebecca, b. 1821, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England d. 19 May 1896, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (Age 75 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. BARNES, Isaac, b. 1823, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England d. 1823, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England (Age 0 years)Family ID F2769 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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WILLIAM BARNES 1788-1836
William, son of William and Elizabeth BARNES, was baptised at Surfleet, Lincolnshire, on 28 December 1788.
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An Index of the Will of William BARNES (1757-1818) of Quadring, Lincolnshire, farmer. The Will was made on 16 March 1818. Probate was granted in 1818.
01*William BARNES, the Testator
Beneficiaries:
02*William BARNES, son of the Testator
03 Elizabeth BARNES, daughter of the Testator
04 Elizabeth BARNES, wife of the Testator, executrix
05 Mary BARNES, daughter of the Testator
06 Sarah BARNES, daughter of the Testator
07 David BARNES, son of the Testator
08 John BARNES, son of the Testator, Guardian and Trustee, executor.
Witnesses:
09 Zac. DAWSON
10 Geo. MACHIN
11 Wm. CRANE.
(Lincoln Consistory Court 1818/???)
William BARNES, a 30 year old bachelor from Quadring, Lincolnshire, married Mary KNIGHT, a 29 year old spinster from Donington, Lincolnshire, at Donington on 28 January 1819 by licence. His father William BARNES had died a year earlier.
(LFHS Marriage Index 1700-1837 Volume 1)
(MB 1819/585 and 586)
Abraham, son of William BARNES and Mary, was baptised at Quadring, Lincolnshire, on 8 August 1819. William BARNES was a farmer.
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Sarah, daughter of William and Mary BARNES, was baptised at Quadring, Lincolnshire, on 6 August 1820. William BARNES was a farmer.
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Rebecca, daughter of William and Mary BARNES of Quadring Eaudike, Lincolnshire, was baptised at Quadring on 26 August 1821. Her father was a farmer.
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Isaac, daughter of William and Mary BARNES, was baptised at Quadring, Lincolnshire, on 13 April 1823. William BARNES was a farmer.
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An Index of the Will of Elizabeth BARNES formerly EDGOOSE (1769-1823), widow, of Gosberton, Lincolnshire. The Will was made on 30 June 1823 and probate was granted on 9 December 1825.
01*Elizabeth BARNES, the Testatrix.
02 Mary BARNES, daughter of the Testatrix.
03 Sarah BARNES, daughter of the Testatrix.
04 David BARNES, son of the Testatrix.
05*William BARNES, son of the Testatrix, executor.
06 John BARNES, son of the Testatrix, executor.
07 Elizabeth the wife of Robert DUCKET of Quadring, daughter of the Testatrix.
08 Elizabeth KNIGHT, witness.
09 Mary WHESTERBEE, witness.
10 J. PORTWOOD, witness.
11 John SHINGLAR, Surrogate.
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1825/23)
William BARNES of Quadring, Lincolnshire, was buried at Quadring on 3 March 1836 aged 48.
(LFHS Parish Register Burials 1813-1900 Volume 5)
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