Benjamin BARBER

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin BARBER was born on 20 Nov 1763 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island (son of Capt. Nathan BARBER and Thankful MAXSON).

    Benjamin married Fanny BLIVEN on 1 Dec 1784. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Capt. Nathan BARBER was born on 9 Jan 1731/32 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island (son of Benjamin BARBER and Mary TEFFT); died on 2 Jun 1816 in Westerly, Rhode Island.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Served in the Revolutionary War

    Notes:

    Name:
    "National Society Sons of the American Revolution App. #57502": Nathan Barber was a captain in the Thrid company, Hopkinton, Rhode Island in 1775 and a Deputy in 1779 R.I. colonial records, vol. 8, pg 529.

    "It is voted and resolved that Mr. nathan Barber be permitted to subscribe to the test or declaration ordered to be subscribed by the inhabitants of the state." R.I. Colonial Records Vol. 8, pg 309.

    There is a Revolutionary marker on the grave of Capt. Nathan Barber across the road from Capt. Saunders house at Pleasant View (Misquaniput) Westerly, R.I., He was married to Thankful Maxson in Hopkinton, R.I....

    Nathan married Thankful MAXSON in Jan 1755 in Westerly, Rhode Island. Thankful (daughter of John MAXSON and Thankful RANDALL) was born on 16 Jul 1737 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; died on 21 Jun 1806 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thankful MAXSON was born on 16 Jul 1737 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island (daughter of John MAXSON and Thankful RANDALL); died on 21 Jun 1806 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. Susannah BARBER was born on 24 Sep 1755 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island; died in In Infancy.
    2. Moses BARBER was born on 26 Jul 1757 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island ; died on 2 Mar 1840.
    3. Thankful BARBER was born on 2 May 1759 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; died on 29 Aug 1847.
    4. Capt Nathan BARBER, Jr. was born on 8 Nov 1760 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; died on 19 Sep 1835.
    5. Mary BARBER was born on 27 May 1762 in Hopkinton, Rhode Island.
    6. 1. Benjamin BARBER was born on 20 Nov 1763 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island.
    7. Major John BARBER was born on 21 Dec 1765 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; died on 23 Apr 1852.
    8. Eunice BARBER was born on 20 Jul 1769 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    9. Eleanor BARBER was born on 15 May 1775 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; died on 13 Nov 1852.
    10. Joanna BARBER was born on 7 Jan 1776 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    11. Lydia BARBER was born on 14 Jun 1780 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin BARBER was born on 10 Mar 1706/7 in Kingstown, Rhode Island (son of Moses BARBER and Susanna WEST); died on 26 Mar 1792 in Westerly, Rhode Island.

    Notes:

    Name:
    "The George Soule Family":The 1754 will of John Tefft of So. Kingstown names daughter Mary Barber.
    He m. (2) Hopkinton RI 20 Oct 1783 Mary Perry, b. ca. 1753; d. bef. 6 Feb. 1792, granddaughter of Samuel Perry of Charlestown. The will of Samuel Perry names his granddaughter Mary Barber wife of Benjamin. this family has been reported in great detail in the TAG article.

    On 15 Feb 1757 Benjamin Barber of Westerly bought 50 acres in Westerly. On 24 Sept. 1770 he gave land in Hopkinton to grandchildren Susannah Rogers, Daniel Rogers, Harper Rogers Jr., and Mercy Rogers Jr., all of Hopkinton; wife Mary released her dower. On 4 April 1774 Benjamin Barber sold 70 acres i Hopkinton with a dwelling house to Nathan Barber.

    the will of Benjamin Barber of Westerly RI, yeoman, dated 6 Feb 1792, proved 26 March 1792, names sons Nathan and Benjamin P. Barber (the latter under 21); grandson John Barber, daughters mary Peckham, Mercy Rogers, Ruth Kinyon and daughter Lydia Rogers with her daughter Joahannah (sic).

    Benjamin married Mary TEFFT on 11 Jan 1729 in So. Kingstown, Rhode Island. Mary (daughter of John TEFFT and Joanna SPRAGUE) was born about 1710; died in Poss. 13 Sep 1782 in in Southern Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary TEFFT was born about 1710 (daughter of John TEFFT and Joanna SPRAGUE); died in Poss. 13 Sep 1782 in in Southern Rhode Island.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of John Tefft and Joanna Sprague

    Children:
    1. Lydia BARBER was born on 6 Apr 1730 in So. Kingstown, Rhode Island.
    2. 2. Capt. Nathan BARBER was born on 9 Jan 1731/32 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; died on 2 Jun 1816 in Westerly, Rhode Island.
    3. Mary BARBER was born about 1736.
    4. Mercy BARBER was born about 1738 in Hopkington, Washington Co., Rhode Island; died on 16 Oct 1809 in Hoosick, Rensselaer Co., New York.
    5. Joanna BARBER was born about 1740.
    6. Ruth BARBER was born about 1743 in So. Kingstown, Rhode Island.

  3. 6.  John MAXSON was born on 21 Apr 1701 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island (son of Rev John MAXSON, Jr. and Judith CLARKE); died in 1786.

    John married Thankful RANDALL on 26 Sep 1724 in Westerly, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Thankful RANDALL

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Matthew Randall and Eleanor Utter

    Children:
    1. Matthew MAXSON was born on 27 Apr 1727 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    2. 3. Thankful MAXSON was born on 16 Jul 1737 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; died on 21 Jun 1806 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    3. Stephen MAXSON was born on 3 May 1735 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; died on 29 Apr 1794.