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Samuel Barber 1673–1725

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

2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Barber in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 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 17 May 1673 · Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Died 18 Dec 1725 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Spouse Sarah Holcombe
Children Sarah Barber

Researchers connected through Samuel Barber 1673–1725

and 1 more tree owner connected with Samuel Barber 1673–1725

Immediate Family

Parents

Biography

The story of Samuel Barber began in 1673 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut. Samuel Barber married sarah holcombe, and had children including sarah barber. Samuel Barber passed away in 1725 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Life Timeline

1673
Birth of Samuel Barber in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Birth
1725
Death of Samuel Barber in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Barber

This ancestor line traces from Fressingfield, Suffolk, England (1434) to Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1673) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Barber (1673–1725) was born in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut and died in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. 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 Samuel 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 9 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.

Samuel Barber's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Barber PTP
1673–1725
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
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Grandparents
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Samuel Barber's Descendants

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Samuel Barber PTP 1673–1725