Individual Details
Comfort Barnes
(3 Apr 1737 - 5 Feb 1816)
Events
| Birth | 3 Apr 1737 | Brookfield, Massachusetts | |||
| Marriage | 11 Sep 1762 | Hannah Cowee |  | ||
| Residence | 2 Aug 1790 | Half Moon, Albany, New York |  | ||
| Residence | 6 Aug 1810 | Norway, Herkimer, New York | | ||
| Death | 5 Feb 1816 | Norway, Herkimer, New York | |||
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Families
| Spouse | Hannah Cowee (1741 - 1819) |
| Child | John Barnes (1763 - 1817) |
| Child | Hannah Barnes (1764 - 1764) |
| Child | Lewis Barnes (1765 - 1840) |
| Child | Calvin Barnes (1766 - 1847) |
| Child | Luther Barnes (1768 - 1847) |
| Child | Hannah Barnes (1770 - ) |
| Child | Merriam Barnes (1771 - 1844) |
| Child | Achsah Barnes (1773 - 1820) |
| Child | Anna Barnes (1775 - ) |
| Child | Mary "Polly" Barnes (1777 - 1815) |
| Child | Lydia Barnes (1779 - 1832) |
| Child | Lucy Barnes (1782 - 1865) |
| Child | Cavitt Barnes (1784 - 1863) |
| Father | Comfort Barnes (1706 - 1747) |
| Mother | Sarah Abbott (1703 - ) |
| Sibling | Huldah Barnes (1729 - 1822) |
| Sibling | Joseph Barnes (1730 - 1826) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Barnes (1732 - 1820) |
| Sibling | Lydia Barnes (1733 - 1763) |
| Sibling | Sarah Barnes (1735 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Barnes (1738 - 1795) |
| Sibling | Hannah Barnes (1740 - 1796) |
| Sibling | John Barnes (1742 - ) |
| Sibling | Moses Barnes (1744 - 1800) |
| Sibling | Miriam Barnes (1744 - 1824) |
Notes
Marriage
Most of the children herehttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89CL-W9SW-K?i=12Property
Herkimer County deed – 8:502https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89WN-J9LT?i=557&cc=2078654&cat=240688 On 14 March 1815, Comfort Barns and his wifeHannah of Norway conveyed to William Comstock of Norway 42 acres in Norway thatwas originally part of the King’s land or Royal grant, lot 25, for payment of $180.[1] [1] NewYork Land Records, Herkimer County, 8:502Military
Comfort Barns served from New Ashford as private inthe company of Capt. Amariah Babbit, Berkshire County regiment of Col. BenjaminSimonds, enlisted 9 July 1777 and discharged 29 July 1777. The troops marchedto Manchester. From 22 September 1777 to 8 October 1777, Comfort served in thecompany of Capt. Peter Porter, regiment of Col. John Brown, the troops calledto Bennington to escort 169 prisoners to Springfield.[1][1] MassachusettsSoldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War, Volume 1, p 655Biography
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1. Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Half Moon, Albany, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 323; Family History Library Film: 0568146.
2. Ancestry.com, 1810 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1810; Census Place: Norway, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 27; Page: 397; Image: Nym252_27-0220; FHL Roll: 0181381.