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Benjamin Barber 1706–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 March 1706

Birth Location: Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: February 1792

Death Location: Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Moses Barber

Mother: Susannah West

Spouse(s): Rebecca Potter

Children(s): Nathaniel Barber

Benjamin Barber was born in 1706 in Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America, the child of Moses Barber And Susannah West. In 1747, Benjamin Barber resided in Washington County, RI. Benjamin Barber married Rebecca Potter, and had children including Nathaniel Barber. Benjamin Barber passed away in 1792 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Barber was born in 1706 in Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America, the child of Moses Barber And Susannah West.
  • In 1747, Benjamin Barber resided in Washington County, RI.
  • Benjamin Barber married Rebecca Potter, and had children including Nathaniel Barber.
  • Benjamin Barber passed away in 1792 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Barber's Ancestors

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Benjamin Barber
1706–1792
Birth Place: Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Moses Barber
1670–1733
RI
Susannah West
1677–1758
No kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Francis West
1640–1687
Aylesworth, Buckinghamshire, England
Susanna Soule
1642–1684
Duxbury, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Soule
1590–1677
Mary Becket
1590–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Becket
1560–1593
Elizabeth HILL
1560–1590

Benjamin Barber's Descendants

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Benjamin Barber (10 March 1706–February 1792) m. Rebecca Potter (1701–)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Barber 1732–1816 m. Thankful Maxon 1737–

Benjamin Barber's Timeline

7 Records

1706
10 March 1706
Birth of Benjamin Barber in Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1729
1 January 1729
Age 23
Benjamin Barber was married in South Kingstown, RI
South Kingstown, RI
1747
1747
Age 41
Benjamin Barber resided here in Washington County, RI
Washington County, RI
1777
1777
Age 71
Benjamin Barber resided here in Washington County, RI
Washington County, RI
1782
1782
Age 76
Benjamin Barber resided here in Washington County, RI
Washington County, RI
1790
1790
Age 84
Benjamin Barber resided here in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1792
February 1792
Age 86
Death of Benjamin Barber in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 March 1706
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [3] Rhode Island Births, 1636-1930
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1706; Birth city: Kingstown; Birth state: RI
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1707; Birth city: North Kingston; Birth state: RI
    [6] Family Data Collection - Births
    [7] Millennium File
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 15032.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 January 1729
    Event Place: South Kingstown, RI
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1706; Birth city: Kingstown; Birth state: RI

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Washington County, RI
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Washington County, RI
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Washington County, RI
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island; Series: M637; Roll: 10; Page: 122; Image: 77; Family History Library Film: 0568150

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1792
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Deeds and Probates
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1706; Birth city: Kingstown; Birth state: RI
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1707; Birth city: North Kingston; Birth state: RI
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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