Cyrus John Barnes

Generation: 1

1. Cyrus John Barnes (son of Nelson Barnes and Mercy Eliza Taft).

Generation: 2

2.	Nelson Barnes was born in 1816; died in 1884. Nelson married Mercy Eliza Taft on 21 Oct 1839 in New York state. Mercy (daughter of Joel Cruff Taft and Tamise Sutherland) was born on 27 Mar 1822 in New York state; died on 4 Oct 1884 in Fairbanks County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mercy Eliza Taft was born on 27 Mar 1822 in New York state (daughter of Joel Cruff Taft and Tamise Sutherland); died on 4 Oct 1884 in Fairbanks County, IN.

Children:

Generation: 3

6.	Joel Cruff Taft was born on 25 Dec 1800 in Schoharie County, NY (son of Asa Taft and Sarah "Sally" Whitney); died on 19 Apr 1849 in Fairbanks County, IN. Joel married Tamise Sutherland about 1819 in New York state. Tamise was born about 1796; died in 1864. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Tamise Sutherland was born about 1796; died in 1864.

Children:

Silas Taft
3. Mercy Eliza Taft was born on 27 Mar 1822 in New York state; died on 4 Oct 1884 in Fairbanks County, IN.
Emeline Taft was born about 1824.
Catherine Temmy Taft was born on 25 Aug 1828 in New York state; died on 21 Aug 1851 in Indiana.
Candace Taft was born on 25 Aug 1830 in New York state; died in 1886.
Lurancy Caroline Taft was born on 11 Nov 1834 in New York state; died on 21 Feb 1879.

Generation: 4

12.

Asa Taft was born on 29 Apr 1774 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA (son of Silas Taft and Elizabeth Mary Cruff); died on 17 Mar 1839 in Triangle, Broome County, NY.

Asa married Sarah "Sally" Whitney on 18 SEPT 1794 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA. Sarah (daughter of John Whitney and Mary Cary) was born on 11 Jul 1773 in Dedham, Norfolk County, MA; died in 1813. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Sarah "Sally" Whitney was born on 11 Jul 1773 in Dedham, Norfolk County, MA (daughter of John Whitney and Mary Cary); died in 1813.

Children:

Asa Taft was born on 22 Sep 1794 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA; died on 27 Dec 1880 in Triangle, Broome County, NY.
Lurancy Taft was born on 28 Mar 1796 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA; died on 2 Apr 1870 in Triangle, Broome County, NY.
Amanda Taft was born on 31 Dec 1798 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA; died on 7 Feb 1872 in Broome County, NY.
6. Joel Cruff Taft was born on 25 Dec 1800 in Schoharie County, NY; died on 19 Apr 1849 in Fairbanks County, IN.
Seth Taft was born on 2 May 1803 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died in 1875.
John Whitney Taft was born on 24 Jan 1805 in Greene County, NY; died on 28 May 1892 in Woodhull, Henry County, IL.