Betsey BARBER
Born: 12 May 1771, New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 29 June 1813, New London, Connecticut, USA
Died: 29 June 1813, New London, Connecticut, USA
John
BARBER
Born
11 June 1747
,
Southold, Crown Colony of New York
Died
22 March 1816
,
Groton, Connecticut, USA
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Born: 11 June 1747 in Southold, Crown Colony of New York
Father:
Jonathan BARBER
Mother:
Sarah NOYES
Paternal grandparents:
Thomas BARBER
, Sarah BALL
Maternal grandparents:
James NOYES
, Anne SANFORD
John had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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John married Elizabeth DENISON November 1770 in Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Elizabeth DENISON was born 19 November 1748 in New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut. Elizabeth died 1 December 1822 in New London, Connecticut, USA. Elizabeth was the child of Daniel DENISON and Rachel STARR.
John BARBER died 22 March 1816 in Groton, Connecticut, USA.
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Spouse & Children of John BARBER
John BARBER married Elizabeth DENISON
Marriage date: November 1770
Marriage place: Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Elizabeth DENISON was the child of Daniel DENISON and Rachel STARR
Elizabeth DENISONMarriage date: November 1770
Marriage place: Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Elizabeth DENISON was the child of Daniel DENISON and Rachel STARR
Children of John BARBER and Elizabeth DENISON
Sally BARBER
Born: 6 November 1773, Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 8 January 1837, Ledyard, New York, USA
Died: 8 January 1837, Ledyard, New York, USA
Married: Stephen MORGAN 26 May 1795 Place: , Connecticut, USA
Desire W BARBER
Born: 20 September 1778, New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 15 January 1838, Hebron, Connecticut, USA
Died: 15 January 1838, Hebron, Connecticut, USA
Noyes BARBER
Born: 28 April 1781, Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 3 January 1844, Groton, Connecticut, USA
Died: 3 January 1844, Groton, Connecticut, USA
John BARBER
Born: 25 August 1783, Lebanon, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: August 1840, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: August 1840, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy BARBER
Born: 29 August 1785, Groton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 4 August 1864, Ledyard, New York, USA
Died: 4 August 1864, Ledyard, New York, USA
Married: Christopher MORGAN 15 July 1805 Place: Ledyard, New York, USA
Rebecca BARBER
Born: 6 March 1789, Groton, Connecticut, USA
Died: 12 November 1838, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 12 November 1838, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 174711 June 1747
Southold, Crown Colony of New York
1770 Marriage / PartnerJohn BARBER and Elizabeth DENISON November 1770, Groton, Connecticut, USA
He was 23 years old.
1771 Birth of ChildBetsey BARBER was born 12 May 1771, New London, Connecticut, USA
John was 23 years old.
1773 Birth of ChildSally BARBER was born 6 November 1773, Groton, Connecticut, USA
John was 26 years old.
1778 Birth of ChildDavid White BARBER was born 20 September 1778, Groton, Connecticut, USA
John was 31 years old.
1778 Birth of ChildDesire W BARBER was born 20 September 1778, New London, Connecticut, USA
John was 31 years old.
1781 Birth of ChildNoyes BARBER was born 28 April 1781, Groton, Connecticut, USA
John was 33 years old.
1783 Birth of ChildJohn BARBER was born 25 August 1783, Lebanon, Connecticut, USA
John was 36 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Birth of ChildNancy BARBER was born 29 August 1785, Groton, Connecticut, USA
John was 38 years old.
1789 Birth of ChildRebecca BARBER was born 6 March 1789, Groton, Connecticut, USA
John was 41 years old.
1793 Birth of ChildEdwin BARBER was born 6 May 1793, Groton, Connecticut, USA
John was 45 years old.
1795 Marriage of ChildSally BARBER married 26 May 1795, , Connecticut, USA to Stephen MORGAN
1804 Death of ChildDavid White BARBER died September 1804, At Sea*
John was 57 years old.
1805 Marriage of ChildNancy BARBER married 15 July 1805, Ledyard, New York, USA to Christopher MORGAN
1806 Death of ChildEdwin BARBER died 24 August 1806, Groton, Connecticut, USA
John was 59 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1813 Death of ChildBetsey BARBER died 29 June 1813, New London, Connecticut, USA
John was 66 years old.
Death — 181622 March 1816
Groton, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 68.
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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