Biography of Reverend James Alexander Barnes 1798-1869
On 26 Jul 1798 Reverend James Alexander Barnes was born to John Barnes (age 28).
In 1832 Reverend James Alexander Barnes (age 33) was a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge University [Map].
In Jul 1837 Reverend James Alexander Barnes (age 38) and Lavinia Fairfax (age 35) were married.
Around Feb 1838 Francis Cholmeley (age 27) and [his sister-in-law] Harriet Fairfax (age 33) were married.
On 29 Dec 1845 [his father-in-law] Charles Gregory Pigot aka Fairfax (age 77) died. Gilling Castle [Map] appears to have been inherited by his two daughters [his wife] Lavinia Fairfax (age 43) and [his sister-in-law] Harriet Fairfax (age 41) and their husbands Reverend James Alexander Barnes (age 47), Rector of Gilling, and Francis Cholmeley (age 35) respectively.
On 17 Aug 1860 [his sister-in-law] Harriet Fairfax (age 55) died at Gilling Castle [Map].
After 1869. Grave of Reverend James Alexander Barnes (age 70), Rector of the Church of the Holy Cross, Gilling East [Map].
On 14 Aug 1869 Reverend James Alexander Barnes (age 71) died at Gilling East.
In 1885 [his former wife] Lavinia Fairfax (age 83) died without issue. Gilling Castle [Map] was inherited by the descendants of her sister [his former sister-in-law] Harriet Fairfax who had married Francis Cholmeley.