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Edward William Barnes 1540 – 1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 05 Aug 1615

Death Location: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Thomas Barnes

Mother: Anne Thimblethorpe

Spouse(s): Mary Drury

Children(s): Anne Barnes, William Barnes

1540 marked the beginning of Edward William Barnes , Esq.'s life in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, to parents Thomas Barnes and Anne Thimblethorpe. Eventually, Edward William Barnes , Esq. married Mary Dorothy Drury, and they welcomed Anne Barnes and William Leslie Barnes. Edward William Barnes , Esq. passed in 1615 at Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Parents

Thomas Barnes
1515 – 1557
Birth Location: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
TB
Anne Thimblethorpe
1520 – 1557
Birth Location: Foulsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
AT

Spouses(s)

Mary Drury
1556 – 1599
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
MD

Children(s)

Anne Barnes
1579 – 1630
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
AB
William Barnes
1580 – 1657
Birth Location: Crancourt Manor, East Winch, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
WB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: May 1554
    Event Place: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1544
    Event Place: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1540
    Event Place: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 15 Aug 1577
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 126

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 05 Aug 1615
    Event Place: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 15 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 2083/1

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