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Dr Edwin Barnes

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Dr Edwin Barnes

Birth
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Death
22 Jan 1904 (aged 59)
New York, USA
Burial
Pleasant Plains, Dutchess County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Dr. Edwin Barnes died at his home in Pleasant Plains, Dutchess Co., N.Y., on January 22, 1901. His death was caused by pneumonia, followed by acute indigestion, his sickness lasting for a period of two weeks.

Dr. Barnes was born in Troy, NY July 28 1844, but passed his boyhood at the old home, attending first the district schools of Hyde Park, and then a private school at Pleasant Plains. He began his medical studies at Burlington, O., with an uncle, Camillus Hall, M.D., where he remained a year and a half. He then entered the Albany Medical College, but in 1864, before his course was completed, he joined the army as a cadet on the medical staff. He served in the department of the Cumberland, of West Virginia, and of the East, until mustered out, Feb. 3, 1866. In the meantime the degree of M.D. had been Conferred upon him in the Albany Medical College, December 28, 1865, while he was on duty at the Ira Harris General Hospital. Ten days later, after his return home, he began the practice of his profession at the Pleasant Plains, where he has since resided.

On Nov. 13, 1866, Dr. Barnes was married in Macedon, NY, to Matilda Armstrong, who survives him, also two children, one son Percy, a daughter Myrta, one daughter Marian died at the age of 3 yrs.
He stood high in his profession and was at the time of his death consulting physician and surgeon to the Vassar Brothers Hospital, Poughkeepsie, and a member of the New York State Medical Association, whose vice-president he had at one time been. He had also been president of the Medical Society of the County of Duchess.

Dr. Barnes was born in Troy, N. Y., but he passed his boyhood at the old home, attending first the district schools of Hyde Park and then a private school at Pleasant Plains, taught by Rev. Sherman Hoyt. He began his medical studies with an uncle, Camillus Hall, M. D., at Burlington, Ohio, where he remained a year and a half. He then entered the Albany Medical College, but, in 1864, before his course was completed, he joined the army as a cadet on the medical staff. He served in the Department. of the Cumberland, of West Virginia, and of the East, until mustered out, February 3, 1866. In the meantime, his degree of M. D. had been conferred upon him by Albany Medical College, December 28, 1865, while he was on duty at the Ira Harris General Hospital. Ten days after his return home he began the practice of his profession at Pleasant Plains, where he has since resided.

Source: Commemorative biographical record of Dutchess County, New York by J.H. Beers & Co Publication date 1897 Topics Dutchess County (N.Y.) -- Biography, genealogy Publisher Chicago, J. H. Beers & co.
Thanks: Carolyn Beron (49701021)
Dr. Edwin Barnes died at his home in Pleasant Plains, Dutchess Co., N.Y., on January 22, 1901. His death was caused by pneumonia, followed by acute indigestion, his sickness lasting for a period of two weeks.

Dr. Barnes was born in Troy, NY July 28 1844, but passed his boyhood at the old home, attending first the district schools of Hyde Park, and then a private school at Pleasant Plains. He began his medical studies at Burlington, O., with an uncle, Camillus Hall, M.D., where he remained a year and a half. He then entered the Albany Medical College, but in 1864, before his course was completed, he joined the army as a cadet on the medical staff. He served in the department of the Cumberland, of West Virginia, and of the East, until mustered out, Feb. 3, 1866. In the meantime the degree of M.D. had been Conferred upon him in the Albany Medical College, December 28, 1865, while he was on duty at the Ira Harris General Hospital. Ten days later, after his return home, he began the practice of his profession at the Pleasant Plains, where he has since resided.

On Nov. 13, 1866, Dr. Barnes was married in Macedon, NY, to Matilda Armstrong, who survives him, also two children, one son Percy, a daughter Myrta, one daughter Marian died at the age of 3 yrs.
He stood high in his profession and was at the time of his death consulting physician and surgeon to the Vassar Brothers Hospital, Poughkeepsie, and a member of the New York State Medical Association, whose vice-president he had at one time been. He had also been president of the Medical Society of the County of Duchess.

Dr. Barnes was born in Troy, N. Y., but he passed his boyhood at the old home, attending first the district schools of Hyde Park and then a private school at Pleasant Plains, taught by Rev. Sherman Hoyt. He began his medical studies with an uncle, Camillus Hall, M. D., at Burlington, Ohio, where he remained a year and a half. He then entered the Albany Medical College, but, in 1864, before his course was completed, he joined the army as a cadet on the medical staff. He served in the Department. of the Cumberland, of West Virginia, and of the East, until mustered out, February 3, 1866. In the meantime, his degree of M. D. had been conferred upon him by Albany Medical College, December 28, 1865, while he was on duty at the Ira Harris General Hospital. Ten days after his return home he began the practice of his profession at Pleasant Plains, where he has since resided.

Source: Commemorative biographical record of Dutchess County, New York by J.H. Beers & Co Publication date 1897 Topics Dutchess County (N.Y.) -- Biography, genealogy Publisher Chicago, J. H. Beers & co.
Thanks: Carolyn Beron (49701021)


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