Biographical Sketch of Samuel Barnes Leave a Comment / Vermont / May 22, 2011 Last Updated on May 22, 2011 by Samuel Barnes, from Rochester, Vt., came to Stowe in 1838, and located on road 51, upon the farm he still occupies. Surnames:Barnes, Topics:Biography, Locations:Lamoille County VT, Rochester Vermont, Stowe Vermont, Windsor County VT,Collection:Child, Hamilton. Gazetteer and business directory of Lamoille and Orleans Counties, Vt., for 1883-1884. Hamilton Child. 1887.