Samuel Barber

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Personal and Family Information

Samuel was born in 1714, the son of Samuel Barber and Mercy Holcomb. The place is not known.

He died in 1797. The place is not known.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Tryphena Humphrey, who he married on 11 JUN 1739. The place has not been found. They had no known children.

His second wife was Hannah Case, who he married in ABT 1754. The place has not been found. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Samuel Barber
(1714-1797)

 

Samuel Barber
(c1689-?)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Mercy Holcomb
(c1689-?)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth1714
Death1797

Notes

Note 1

!Source: “The Humpheys Family in America”, by Frederick Humphreys, MD, et all, New York, Humphreys Print., 1886, page 255, family 2 - youngest branch.

!Notes: Skilled in medicinal use of native plants and hunting. There is a story of his pursuing a large panther into its den, near Norfolk, and driving it out before killing it.