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William Nathaniel Gale Barron 1801–1885

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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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
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2 researchers on YourRoots have William Barron in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 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 2 independent trees

Born 1 Dec 1801 · Wythe, Virginia
Died 1 Jan 1885 · Brick Store, Lee, Virginia
Father Joseph Barron
Mother Catherine Gale Helvey
Spouse Anna Collier
Children Joanna Barron

Researchers connected through William Barron 1801–1885

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Biography

In 1801, William Nathaniel Gale Barron entered the world in Wythe, Virginia, born to joseph barron and catherine gale helvey. William Nathaniel Gale Barron married anna collier, and had children including joanna barron. William Nathaniel Gale Barron passed away in 1885 in Brick Store, Lee, Virginia.

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Life Timeline

1801
Birth of William Nathaniel Gale Barron in Wythe, Virginia
Birth
1885
Death of William Nathaniel Gale Barron in Brick Store, Lee, Virginia
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Barron

This ancestor line traces from Heron,East Horndon,Essex,England (1415) to Wythe, Virginia (1801) across 13 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

William Barron (1801–1885) was born in Wythe, Virginia and died in Brick Store, Lee, Virginia. 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 William 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 13 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.

William Barron's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Nathaniel Gale Barron PTP
1801–1885
Wythe, Virginia
Parents
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Grandparents
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William Barron's Descendants

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William Nathaniel Gale Barron PTP 1801–1885