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Alexander Barr 1764–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Peters Twp, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 4 Sep 1831

Death Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Alexander Barr

Mother: Margaret Welch

Spouse(s): Margaret Lucas

Children(s): William Barr

In 1764, Alexander Barr entered the world in Peters Twp, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Alexander Barr And Margaret Welch. Alexander Barr married Margaret Lucas, and had children including William Barr. Alexander Barr passed away in 1831 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Alexander Barr entered the world in Peters Twp, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Alexander Barr And Margaret Welch.
  • Alexander Barr married Margaret Lucas, and had children including William Barr.
  • Alexander Barr passed away in 1831 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Barr
1756–1785
Birth Location: Peters Twp. Franklin Co. Pennsylvania
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Margaret Welch
1752–1812
Birth Location: Conococheague Settlement, Peters Twp., Franklin Co., PA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Lucas
1781–1830
Birth Location: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

William Barr
1798–1887
Birth Location: Newville, Cumberland Co., PA
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Alexander Barr's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Barr
1764–1831
Birth Place: Peters Twp, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Alexander Barr
1756–1785
Peters Twp. Franklin Co. Pennsylvania
Margaret Welch
1752–1812
Conococheague Settlement, Peters Twp., Franklin Co., PA
Grandparents
Thomas Barr
1714–1767
Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Janet HUTCHISON
1725–1774
Cumberland Co. PA
John (Hammond Welch) Sr.
1728–1784
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Susanna Mansfield
1733–1792
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Barr
1690–1755
Agnas Wright
1695–1716
James Sr
1704–1754
Mary Welch
1707–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Barr
1670–1718
Jean Cassills
1675–1714

Alexander Barr's Descendants

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Alexander Barr (1764–4 Sep 1831) m. Margaret Lucas (1781–Abt. 1830)
  1. 1. William Barr 1798–1887 m. Alice (Leison) Farrer 1796–1844
    1. 1. Mary Barr 1819–1878 m. Thomas (F.) Jamason 1810–1891
      1. 1. Thomas (Franklin B.) Jimmerson 1847–1920 m. Mary (Cynthia "Mollie") Dunklin 1853–1903
        1. 1. Robert (Statewright) Jimerson 1872–1937 m. Ruthie (Mae) Pepper 1876–1948
        2. 2. Edna (Arlevia) Jimerson 1875–1948
        3. 3. Mary (Ida) Jimerson 1878–1955
        4. 4. Pearl Jimmerson 1880–1953
        5. 5. James (T) Jimerson 1883–1951
        6. 6. Icyphine Jimerson 1885–1963
        7. 7. Josephine Jimerson 1888–1966
        8. 8. Arthur (F) Jimerson 1891–1961
        9. 9. Joseph (H) Jimerson 1898–1920
      2. 2. Hannah (Ann) Jimmerson 1845–1922
      3. 3. Wiley Jemison 1842–1928
      4. 4. Missouri (Elmira) Jimmerson 1843–1926
      5. 5. Clementina Jemison 1839–1900
      6. 6. Wylie (Jackson) Jimerson 1841–1928
      7. 7. Missouri (Elmira) Jimmerson 1843–1926
      8. 8. Thomas (Franklin) Jimerson 1846–1920
      9. 9. J (F B) Gotherel 1847–1920
      10. 10. William (Henry Harrison) Jimmerson 1848–1932
      11. 11. Doctor (Reuben Gideon) Jimmerson 1853–1934
      12. 12. George (H.) Jimmerson 1855–1899
      13. 13. Mary (T) Jimmerson 1857–

Alexander Barr's Timeline

3 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Alexander Barr in Peters Twp, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Peters Twp, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1797
10 Apr 1797
Age 33
Alexander Barr was married in Upper West Conococheague Presbyterian, Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Upper West Conococheague Presbyterian, Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
1831
4 Sep 1831
Age 67
Death of Alexander Barr in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Peters Twp, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1797
    Event Place: Upper West Conococheague Presbyterian, Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1831
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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