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John BARR 1785 – 1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1785?

Birth Location: Virginia, USA?

Death Date: 11 Aug 1835?

Death Location: Brown County, Ohio, USA?

Father: Johannes BARR\BÄHR

Mother: Mary SPERRY

Spouse(s): Jane WILSON

Children(s): John BARR

John BARR was born in 1785 in Virginia, USA?, the child of Johannes R "John" BARR\BÄHR and Mary Anne Therese SPERRY. In 1850, John BARR resided in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA. John BARR married Jane Anne WILSON, and had children including John BARR. John BARR passed away in 1835 in Brown County, Ohio, USA?.

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Biography

  • John BARR was born in 1785 in Virginia, USA?, the child of Johannes R "John" BARR\BÄHR and Mary Anne Therese SPERRY.
  • In 1850, John BARR resided in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John BARR married Jane Anne WILSON, and had children including John BARR.
  • John BARR passed away in 1835 in Brown County, Ohio, USA?.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John BARR's Ancestors

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John BARR
1785 – 1835
Birth Place: Virginia, USA?
Parents
Johannes R "John" BARR\BÄHR
1755 – 1808
Alsace, Lorraine, France
Mary (Anne Therese) SPERRY
1755 – 1810
Virginia, USA?
Grandparents
Thomas BÄHR\BARR
France?
John (Thomas) SPERRY
1734 – 1766
Virginia, USA?
Sarah CHRISMON
1734 – 1790
Virginia, USA?
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John BARR's Descendants

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John BARR (11 Aug 1785? – 11 Aug 1835?) m. Jane (Anne) WILSON (1789? – 1841?)
  1. 1. John BARR (26 Apr 1817 – 26 Jan 1870?) m. Lavina WAITE\WAIT (20 Jul 1820 – 8 Nov 1908)
    1. 1. Tabitha (Elma) BARR m. James (William) COLLETT (20 Jul 1844 – 6 Jan 1903)
      1. 1. Charles (Eber) COLLETT (8 Mar 1882 – Oct 1973) m. Cordelia ("Della") WHETSTINE\WHETSTONE (15 Apr 1880 – )
        1. 1. Dorothy (Elma) COLLETT (23 Jan 1913 – 6 Aug 1958) m. Theodore (Benjamin\Basil "Ted") WHETSTINE (23 Mar 1892 – 20 Sep 1965)

John BARR's Timeline

3 Records

1785
11 Aug 1785?
Birth of John BARR in Virginia, USA?
Virginia, USA?
1835
11 Aug 1835?
Age 50
Death of John BARR in Brown County, Ohio, USA?
Brown County, Ohio, USA?
1850
1850
Age 65
John BARR resided here in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1785?
    Event Place: Virginia, USA?
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1835?
    Event Place: Brown County, Ohio, USA?
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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