Barney 

• Ancestry tree: Barney Family Tree
• Age at death: 17
• Date of death: 1744
• Master / Mistress: Jonathan Allyn (Alling)
• Additional Relationships: Allyn later owned a man named Pompey, whom he manumitted and gave 20 pounds. It isn't known whether Barney's time with Allyn overlapped with Pompey's.
• RelationshipTree: https://relationshiptree.org/graph/maravela/gallows
• Most recent residence: Middletown, CT
• Longest place of residence: Middletown, CT
• Notes: Barney was given a severe punishment for sexually maiming the 6 year old son of his master; he was whipped twice with 39 lashes and castrated. It is doubtful he could have survived the castration and the second whipping.
• Bibliographic sources: Goodheart, 63; CCR, 8: 578-579; CT Arc., Crim & Misd., Volume IV, doc. 67.

Barney was given a severe punishment for sexually maiming the 6 year old son of his master; he was whipped twice with 39 lashes and castrated. It is doubtful he could have survived the castration and the second whipping.

• Confidence Level - confidence_level - Slightly Confident
• Ethnicity/Race/Tribal Affiliation: Black  (defined as Unknown origins, but listed as a person of color )
• Gender: Male