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John BARR 1789 – 1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Henniker, NH

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Bedford, Hillsborough, NH, USA

Father: Samuel BARR

Mother: Margaret Boies

Spouse(s): Clarissa EATON

Children(s): James Barr

In 1789, John BARR entered the world in Henniker, NH, born to Samuel BARR and Margaret Boies. John BARR married Clarissa EATON, and had children including James E Barr. John BARR passed away in 1874 in Bedford, Hillsborough, NH, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, John BARR entered the world in Henniker, NH, born to Samuel BARR and Margaret Boies.
  • John BARR married Clarissa EATON, and had children including James E Barr.
  • John BARR passed away in 1874 in Bedford, Hillsborough, NH, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel BARR
1754 – 1842
Birth Location: Londonerry, Rockingham, NH, USA
SB
Margaret Boies
1759 – 1845
Birth Location: Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Clarissa EATON
1806 – 1891
Birth Location: Goffstown, Hillsborough, NH, USA
CE

Children(s)

James Barr
1832 – 1857
Birth Location: New Hampshire, USA
JB

John BARR's Ancestors

Self
John BARR
1789 – 1874
Birth Place: Henniker, NH
Parents
Samuel BARR
1754 – 1842
Londonerry, Rockingham, NH, USA
Margaret Boies
1759 – 1845
Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John BARR's Descendants

1.
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John BARR (1789 – 1874) m. Clarissa EATON (1806-07-22 – 1891-12-22)
  1. 1. James (E) Barr (13 MAY 1832 – 11 NOV 1857)
    1. 1. Mary Barr ( – 1839) m. John Ross (1759 – 03 Oct 1843)
      1. 1. Hugh Ross (abt 1784 – 1 Jul 1872) m. Abigail Sawtelle (abt 1794 – 31 Jan 1877)
        1. 1. Arvilla (Dyer) Ross (21 Aug 1819 – 19 Mar 1910) m. Robert (Rutherford) Drummond (27 January 1817 – 7 November 1885)

John BARR's Timeline

7 Records

1789
1789
Birth of John BARR in Henniker, NH
Henniker, NH
1814
Dec 1814
Age 25
John BARR was married
None
1818
Sep 1818
Age 29
John BARR was married
None
1828
Oct 1828
Age 39
John BARR was married in Goffstown, Hillsborough Co, NH
Goffstown, Hillsborough Co, NH
1850
1850
Age 61
John BARR resided here in Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
1870
1870
Age 81
John BARR resided here in Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
1874
1874
Age 85
Death of John BARR in Bedford, Hillsborough, NH, USA
Bedford, Hillsborough, NH, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Henniker, NH
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_842; Page: 40B; Family History Library Film: 552341
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: 433; Page: 267A
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Dec 1814

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1818

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1828
    Event Place: Goffstown, Hillsborough Co, NH
    Record Source: War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: 433; Page: 267A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_842; Page: 40B; Family History Library Film: 552341

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Bedford, Hillsborough, NH, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
    [2] New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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