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Willis Henry Barbour 1861–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1861

Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 Jun 1924

Death Location: Ingrams, Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Father: Nathaniel Barber

Mother: Delana Dixon

Spouse(s): Bettie Olive

Children(s): Ned Barber, Minnie Barbour, Wade Barbour, Carr Barbour, Clyde Barbour, Booker Barbour, Myrtle Barbour, Hannah Barbour, Nathaniel Barbour, Lena Barbour, Robert Barbour

In 1861, Willis Henry Barbour entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, United States, born to Nathaniel B Barber And Delana Laney Dixon. Willis Henry Barbour married Bettie Herman Olive, and had children including Booker W Barbour, Carr Olive Barbour, Clyde Barbour, Hannah Barbour, Lena Dare Barbour, Minnie Barbour, Myrtle Barbour, Nathaniel Barbour, Ned Hamilton Barber, Robert Glenn Barbour, Wade H Barbour. Willis Henry Barbour passed away in 1924 in Ingrams, Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Willis Henry Barbour entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, United States, born to Nathaniel B Barber And Delana Laney Dixon.
  • Willis Henry Barbour married Bettie Herman Olive, and had children including Booker W Barbour, Carr Olive Barbour, Clyde Barbour, Hannah Barbour, Lena Dare Barbour, Minnie Barbour, Myrtle Barbour, Nathaniel Barbour, Ned Hamilton Barber, Robert Glenn Barbour, Wade H Barbour.
  • Willis Henry Barbour passed away in 1924 in Ingrams, Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Barber
1815–1874
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Delana Dixon
1835–1889
Birth Location: Johnston Co., NC
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Spouses(s)

Bettie Olive
1865–1916
Birth Location: , Johnston, NC
BO

Children(s)

Ned Barber
1889–1947
Birth Location: Four Oaks, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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Minnie Barbour
1891–1961
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina
MB
Wade Barbour
1892–1967
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina
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Carr Barbour
1893–1980
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina
CB
Clyde Barbour
1895–1973
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina
CB
Booker Barbour
1897–1939
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
BB
Myrtle Barbour
1898–1940
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
MB
Hannah Barbour
1900–1978
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
HB
Nathaniel Barbour
1902–1935
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Lena Barbour
1904–
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Robert Barbour
1907–1908
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Willis Barbour's Ancestors

Self
Willis Barbour
1861–1924
Birth Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Nathaniel B Barber
1815–1874
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Delana (Laney) Dixon
1835–1889
Johnston Co., NC
Grandparents
Burwell Barbour
1773–1851
Johnston Co., NC
Lydia (Ann) Jones
1776–1863
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Hasten (Dixon) II
1801–1850
Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Scott
1801–1865
Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
PLYER (1)
1740–1814
Amy Speight
1738–1816
Hasten Dixon
1770–1834
Amey Sparrow
1772–1833
Cason Scott
1777–1842
Mary Holton
1777–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. Patton
1730–1805
Phoebe Pruitt
1720–1800
John Scott
1737–1802
Laney Brinson
1740–1824
George Holton
1730–1796

Willis Barbour's Descendants

1.
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Willis (Henry) Barbour (2 Jun 1861–16 Jun 1924) m. Bettie (Herman) Olive (2 Jan 1865–23 Aug 1916)
  1. 1. Ned (Hamilton) Barber 1889–1947 m. Sarah ((Sallie) Helen) Barbour 1890–1959
    1. 1. Mary (Jean) Barbour 1926–1988 m. Robert (Linwood Maxey) Jr 1918–1979
      1. 1. Robert (Linwood Maxey) III 1951–1982
    2. 2. Woodrow (Wilson) Barbour 1912–1969
    3. 3. Jessie (Mae) Barbour 1916–1919
    4. 4. Norman (Horace) Barbour 1921–1940
    5. 5. Glenn Barbour 1924–1997
  2. 2. Minnie Barbour 1891–1961
  3. 3. Wade (H.) Barbour 1892–1967
  4. 4. Carr (Olive) Barbour 1893–1980
  5. 5. Clyde Barbour 1895–1973
  6. 6. Booker (W.) Barbour 1897–1939
  7. 7. Myrtle Barbour 1898–1940
  8. 8. Hannah Barbour 1900–1978
  9. 9. Nathaniel Barbour 1902–1935
  10. 10. Lena (Dare) Barbour 1904–
  11. 11. Robert (Glenn) Barbour 1907–1908

Willis Barbour's Timeline

2 Records

1861
2 Jun 1861
Birth of Willis Henry Barbour in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1924
16 Jun 1924
Age 63
Death of Willis Henry Barbour in Ingrams, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Ingrams, Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Ingrams, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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