John Barber

John Barber[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26]

Male 1719 - 1797  (78 years)


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  • Name John Barber  [1, 2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26
    Birth 04 Dec 1719  Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 15, 16, 25, 26
    Christening 04 Dec 1719  Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [25, 26
    Gender Male 
    Death 07 Dec 1797  Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15, 16
    Burial 27 Dec 1797  North Canton Cemetery, North Canton, Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15, 16
    Person ID I312684223238  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Father Samuel Barber,, Sr.,   b. 17 May 1673, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1725, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Mother Sarah Holcombe,   b. 1691, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1787, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1712  Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia Reed,   b. 18 Nov 1726, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Oct 1806, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2447  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J
      From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

      Birth - Ancestral File: John Barber - Bo
      Birth - Ancestral File: John Barber - Born 4 Dec 1719 Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut (not in Simsbury 0002979) Marr - (not in Simsbury Vital Records 0002979) Ancestral File: Spouse: Lydia Read - Mar: 22 Jan 1746 Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Death - Ancestral File: John Barber died 1799 (not in Simsbury 00002979) bapt - Anc F-6 Feb 1928 end - Anc F-8 Sep 1932 sld/p - Anc F-20 Jun 1955 sld/s - Anc F- 15 Aug 1974 SLAKE

      Alternate birthplace: Windsor, Hartford,
      Alternate birthplace: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut (IGI (International Genealogical Index))

      John Barber married Lydia Read.
      John Barber married Lydia Read.

      !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
      !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

      !Information from Dr. Gerald McDonald.
      !Information from Dr. Gerald McDonald.

      !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
      !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM) REPO: @R01@; ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; ;

      I have a doubt that John Barber is a fem
      I have a doubt that John Barber is a female.

      1719
      1719

  • Sources 
    1. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Barber, Anna. "Mrs. Eugene G. Case Writes of Settlers In Canton Center." The Farmington Valley Herald, Thursday, March 5, 1931, page 3.

    2. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Transcription of headstone image from billiongraves.com. Image taken at North Canton Cemetery (Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States) on 19 January 2014.

    3. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, CORRECT page for Claude E. Chapin. IN: The Chapin book of genealogical data...vol.2.p 2303. [This web address is for year 1800s source, nothing to do with the Holcombe name].

    4. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74V-V2F : 7 January 2020), John Barber in entry for Benjamin Barber, 1760.

    5. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W6-L5K : 7 January 2020), John Barber in entry for Lydia Barber, 1747.

    6. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W6-L51 : 7 January 2020), John Barber in entry for Rhoda Barber, 1757.

    7. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74V-VZN : 7 January 2020), John Barber in entry for John Barber, 1749.

    8. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W6-G9M : 7 January 2020), John Barber in entry for Sarah Barber, 1754.

    9. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74V-VLH : 7 January 2020), John Barber in entry for Reuben Barber, 1755.

    10. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Family History Library archive record (family group sheet).

    11. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, IGI (International Genealogical Index), website: www.familysearch.org.

    12. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA.

    13. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree.

    14. [S1173462471] FamilySearch.org, BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2VCN-62V : Wed Feb 26 02:56:15 UTC 2025), Entry for John Barber.

    15. [S1173462471] FamilySearch.org, BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2VC1-RPR : Wed Feb 26 02:58:59 UTC 2025), Entry for John Barber.

    16. [S1173462472] FamilySearch.org, Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKV-2MSP : Tue Apr 01 20:19:39 UTC 2025), Entry for John Barber.

    17. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQD-TFKS : Sat Mar 09 03:13:02 UTC 2024), Entry for Reuben Barber and John, 7 December 1755.

    18. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQD-TFKX : Sat Mar 09 06:14:00 UTC 2024), Entry for Rhoda Barber and John, 25 April 1757.

    19. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7B-NN8R : Fri Mar 08 22:41:08 UTC 2024), Entry for Sarah Barber and John, 15 April 1761.

    20. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGBB-X22C : Sun Mar 10 10:06:56 UTC 2024), Entry for Lydia Barber and John, 26 December 1747.

    21. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7B-NN8Y : Fri Mar 08 22:41:08 UTC 2024), Entry for Sarah Barber and John, 1 July 1754.

    22. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9Q-DK5B : Wed Mar 06 22:35:30 UTC 2024), Entry for Benjamin Barber and John, 3 March 1760.

    23. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7L-WD8Q : Sun Mar 10 13:58:22 UTC 2024), Entry for John Barber and John, 29 November 1749.

    24. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7L-WD8S : Fri Mar 08 05:37:39 UTC 2024), Entry for John Barber and Lydia Read, 22 January 1747.

    25. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQD-Z9GG : Sat Mar 09 13:01:50 UTC 2024), Entry for John Barbar and Samuell, 4 December 1719.

    26. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74V-VZ8 : 7 January 2020), John Barbar, 1719.