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BARNES, William

Male 1757 - 1818  (61 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 58 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name BARNES, William 
    Birth 1757  Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Mar 1818  Quadring, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 23 Mar 1818  Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I332  Edgoose
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2026 

    Father BARNES, John,   b. Abt 1721, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1759, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Mother [BARNES], Ann   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2088  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family EDGOOSE, Elizabeth,   b. 1768, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1823, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1787  Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. BARNES, William,   b. 1788, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1836, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     2. BARNES, Infant,   b. Between 1789 and 1790, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1790, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     3. BARNES, John,   b. 1791, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1868, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. BARNES, Ann,   b. 1793, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1799, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)
     5. BARNES, Elizabeth,   b. 1794, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1859, Spalding Registration District, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     6. BARNES, Richard,   b. 1795, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1795, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. BARNES, Richard,   b. 1797, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1798, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     8. BARNES, Sarah,   b. 1798, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1798, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. BARNES, Ann,   b. 1799, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1800, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     10. BARNES, Richard,   b. 1801, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1801, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     11. BARNES, Alice,   b. 1802, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1802, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     12. BARNES, Anne,   b. 1804, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1804, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     13. BARNES, Robert,   b. 1805, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1806, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     14. BARNES, Mary,   b. 1807, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1861, Donington In Holland, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     15. BARNES, Sarah,   b. 1809, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1874, Basford, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     16. BARNES, David,   b. 1810, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1829, Quadring, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
    Family ID F135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 
    • BARNES, William (1757-1818)

      William, son of John and Ann BARNES, was baptised at Surfleet, Lincolnshire, on 21 February 1757.
      (PR)

      William BARNES of Surfleet and Elizabeth EDGOOSE of Gosberton were married at Gosberton, Lincolnshire, on 28 November 1787. Thomas PETCHELL and Robert TYLER were witnesses. Robert TYLER had married Ann, widow of John EDGOOSE, on 10 October 1781.

      William BARNES of Quadring Fen was buried at Surfleet, Lincolnshire, on 23 March 1818 aged 61.
      (LFHS Parish Register Burials 1813-1900 Volume 5)

      Will of William BARNES:
      "This is the last Will and Testament of me William BARNES of Quadring in the County of Lincoln, Farmer, made this sixteenth Day of March in the year of our Lord one Thousand eight Hundred & Eighteen as follows First I give and bequeath to my So Son William BARNES the Sum of ten Pounds of good & lawful Money of Great Britain to be Paid to him by my Executor & Executrix at the Expiration of Twelve Months after my Decease I give and bequeath to my Daughter Eliz. BARNES the Sum of Fifty P Pounds of good & lawful Money of Great Britain to be Paid to her by my Executor & Executrix herin after Named at the Expiration of Twelve Months after my Decease I give and Devise unto my loving Wife Eliz: BARNES & to my Children Mary, Sarah, & David BARNES jointly all that Piece or Parcel of Land lying & being in Quadring Fen containing Nine Acres be the Same more or less on these Conditions, That is, if my Wife or any of my Said Children Mary, Sarah & David, should happen to Die before the youngest comes of Age the Survivor or Survivors of them shall be Heirs of the shares of the Deceased But when my Wife Departs this Life, if then my son DAVID be come of Age and not till then, then I order & direct the Trustee hereinafter Named to Sell and despose of the said Nine Acres of Land, and the Money arising from such Sale shall be equally Divided amongst my Said Children Mary, Sarah & David BARNES, or such of them as may be living at the Time of Such Sale
      And I do hereby nominate and appoint my Son John BARNES As Guardian & Trustee for my Said Wife, Mary, Sarah & David BARNES, and to have full Power over the Said Land to let the Same and receive Rents and to Act in all Matters and things relating to the said Piece of Land, And at the Time of Sale of Such Land, the said John BARNES's receipts for the Purchase Money shall be a full & sufficient descharge to the Purchaser for as much Money as shall be contained in Such Receipt
      And I further Order and Direct that my said Son John BARNES shall apply the Rents of the shares of my said Children in the said Nine Acres of Land toward their Maintenance & bringing up - Lastly as to all the rest residue and Remainder of my Personal Property be it of what Kind or nature soever or where soever situate, I give and bequeath the Same unto my loving Wife Eliz: BARNES and to my Son John BARNES whom I nominate and Appoint my Executrix & Executor of this my Will and Testament, they my Said Executrix & Executor shall at all Times bring up, maintain, Cloath, and give Proper Education to my Said Children, Mary Sarah & David BARNES untill they shall severally Accomplish their Ages of Twenty one years And that they my Executrix and Executor Shall Pay all my Debts & Funeral Expences, and all Expences of proving this my Will. I do hereby revoke all other wills At any Time heretofore made by me and Declare this to be the last unto which I have Set my Hand and Seal the Day and Year first above written

      Signed Sealed Published William X BARNES
      and Declared by the within
      Named William BARNES
      as and for his last Will
      and Testament In the
      Presence of
      Zac: X DAWSON
      Geo X MACHIN
      Wm CRANE

      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
      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.
      09 Zac. DAWSON, witness.
      10 Geo. MACHIN, witness.
      11 Wm. CRANE, witness.
      (Lincoln Consistory Court 1818/???)


      (revised 09.02.2026)



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