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John Barber 1669–1690

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Barber in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Jul 1669 · Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Died 21 Oct 1690 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Father John Barber (1642–1712)
Mother Bathsheba Coggins
Spouse Joanna Miller
Children Joanna Barber, John Barber, Joseph Barber, Mary Barber
Siblings Hannah Barber, Mary Barber 1677 1738, Return Barber, Thomas Barber 1674 1714

Researchers connected through John Barber 1669–1690

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Biography

John Barber was born in 1669 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, the child of john barber and bathsheba coggins. John Barber married joanna miller, and had children including joanna barber, john barber, joseph barber, mary barber. John Barber passed away in 1690 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1669
Birth of John Barber in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1690
Death of John Barber in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Barber

This ancestor line traces from Chard, Somerset, England (1530) to Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA (1669) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Barber (1669–1690) was born in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States and died in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Barber's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Barber PTP
1669–1690
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Barber PTP
1642–1712
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Barber's Descendants

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JB
John Barber PTP 1669–1690
  1. 1. Mary Barber PTP 1651–1725