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Lt Josiah Barber 1653–1733

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
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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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Lt Barber in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 15 Feb 1653 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died 14 Dec 1733 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Spouse Abigail Loomis
Children Nathaniel Barber

Researchers connected through Lt Barber 1653–1733

and 3 more tree owners connected with Lt Barber 1653–1733

Immediate Family

Biography

Lt Josiah Barber was born in 1653 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Lt Josiah Barber married abigail loomis, and had children including nathaniel barber. Lt Josiah Barber passed away in 1733 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  3. 3
    Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

Life Timeline

1653
Birth of Lt Josiah Barber in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1733
Death of Lt Josiah Barber in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lt Barber

This ancestor line traces from Stamford, Lincolnshire, England (1612) to Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1653) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lt Barber (1653–1733) was born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States and died in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Lt 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 2 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.

Related Records

Lt Barber's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lt Josiah Barber PTP
1653–1733
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Lt Barber's Descendants

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Lt Josiah Barber PTP 1653–1733 m. Abigail* Loomis PTP 1659–1701