Individual Details

Henry Barnes

(6 Nov 1653 - Bef 5 Oct 1676)

Notes:
The Maryland Calendar Of Wills Compiled And Edited by Jane Baldwin (Jane Baldwin Cotton) Wills From 1635 (Earliest probated) To 1685 Volume I; Family Line Publications Westminster, Maryland 1988
Barnes, Henry, Chas. Co, 11th Oct.. 1675: 5th Oct, 1676.
To son Matthew Barnes, dau. Christian Barnes, sons Thomas, Francis and John Coster (sic), and to Edmond Barnes, personalty.
Wife Sarah, execx.
Overseers: Robt. Robins, Chas. Culles.
Test: Robt. Robins, Wm. Standford, Edward Barnes. 5. 95.

Abstracts of the Inventories and Accounts of the Prerogative Court of Maryland 1674-1678 and 1699-1703 (Libers 1-5) Compiled by V. L. Skinner, Jr. Brookeville, Maryland 20833 January 1992
Henry Barnes 4.430 I Sep 10 1677
Appraisers: Robert Robbins, William Liddeford.

Abstracts of the Inventories and Accounts of the Prerogative Court of Maryland 1674-1678 and 1699-1703 (Libers 1-5) Compiled by V. L. Skinner, Jr. Brookeville, Maryland 20833 January 1992 (CH stands for Charles County)
Henry Barnes 4.431 A CH #25097 #25097 Oct 19 1677
Payments to: Dr. John le Maire, John Cornish, Charles Cullis, Mr. John Wheeler, Ninean Beale paid to Francis Dorrington and John Larkin, Maj. Rozer, Mr. Gough, Rose Thomson, Mr. Henry Bonner, Mr. William Wells, Mr. Thomas Hussey, Mr. John Blackson, Mr. Thomas Helgar, Mr. Ware, Mr. Hambleton, Mr. Zachary Reade, John Sanders, Mr. Paine, Mr. Thomas King, John Hood, Mr. Bradsher, Richard Jones, Gerrard Scinnet, Rand. Brandt.
Executrix: Sarah Godshall (relict).

Henry Barnes 8.20 I CA #12337 Mar 17 1682
Appraisers: Basill Waring, Charles Bathurst.
List of debts: Anthony Morley, Robert Blinckhorn, Richard Gibbs, David Morgan, James Dossey, Jeremiah Johnson, Mr. Nicholas Painter.

MARYLAND WILL BOOK 5 Page 95 et seq: "Odem Die: In the name of God amen: I Henry Barnes Being prest for the Service Upon the Indians, being in health and of perfect memory, [do recordanie?] this my Last will and testimony. First I bequeath my soule to all might God, my maker and Redeemer, hoping by his merits to have Salvation-next my Body to the earth to have a Christianlike Buriall:
Imprimus I give and Bequeath to Mathew Barnes my Sonne the old dunne mair the first foale that She begets I give unto my Sonne Thomas Coffer, and as to all her future Increase to the aforesaid Mathew Barnes and his heirs for Ever likewise I give unto my Sonne mathew Barnes one heiffer of three yeares old bearing the marke of Thomas Crnson with all her future increase to him and his heires for ever.
Likewise I give to my Sonne Thomas Coffer a Red pyed heffer with all her future increase to him and his heires for Ever.
Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Christian Barnes the filly foale that now Sucks the old dunne mare and one brown Cow going by the name of Lovely with all theyr future increase, to her and her heires forever.
Item I give to my Sonne francis Coffer a Sorrell mare of a yeare old and a Black Cow with a Starre on her forehead, going by the name of Starr and they and theyr future Increase, to him and his heires for ever.
Item I give and Bequeath to my Sonne John Coffer one young horse of three yeares old and one branded Cowe going by the name of homesly She and all her future increase to him and his heirs forever, and further I give to Edmond Barnes at the end of his Servitude wc will be in the year 1678 one Cowe Calfe with her future Increase to him and his heires forever and he to be ffree in the month of October
and further I make my well beloved wife Sarah Barnes my whole and Sole extx and adm of this my last will and testament and appoint Robert Robins and Charles Calles overseers of this my last will, as wittness my hand and Seale this 29th of Octob 1675. henry (his H marke) Barnes [Seal]
Signed Sealed in the presence of us: Robert Robins; William (his W marke) Standfor; Edward Barnes.
[Note: no probate order follows]

Events

Birth6 Nov 1653St James, London, London, England
MarriageAbt 1670Sarah
DeathBef 5 Oct 1676Charles County, MD

Families

SpouseSarah (1640 - )
ChildMatthew Barnes (1670 - 1745)
ChildChristian Barnes (1674 - )
ChildHenry Barnes (1676 - 1739)
FatherMr. Barnes (1637 - )
SiblingEdward Barnes ( - )