Henry Whitmer Barnes

Background

Barnes, Henry Whitmer was born in August 1832 in Orwell, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Horace W. and Polly C. (Woodruff) Barnes.

Education

Education common school and academic.

Career

Ordained Baptist ministry, 1856. Pastor Warren, Pennsylvania, 1856-1862, Marathon, New York, 1862-1866, Niagara Falls, 1866-1870, Ogdensburg, 1870-1882, Spencer, 1882-1886. District missionary Central Southern District of New York, January-October, 1886.

Secretary Baptist Mission Convention, 1886-1907. Assistant secretary, 1907-1910. Home: Binghamton, New York.

Connections

Married Frances M. Camp, October 24, 1857.

Father:

Horace W. Barnes

Mother:

Polly C. (Woodruff) Barnes

Spouse:

Frances M. Camp