John Marion Barber (1836 - 1897)

Born 1836 in Fishing Creek, Pulaski, Kentucky

Ancestors

Husband of Emily Jane (Spaw) White — married [date unknown] in Common Law marriage

Husband of Sarah Malvina (Spaw) Barber — married 27 Aug 1855 in Casey, Kentucky, USA

Husband of Sophia Fair (Wesley) Warren — married 20 Oct 1892 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Descendants

Died 22 Oct 1897 at about age 61 in Mt. Hope, Rowan Co., KY

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Biography

John was born in 1836. John was the child of Charles Barber and Christina Wesley. John passed away in 1897. ^[1] 20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)~~ It appears he was QUITE the ladies man.

Sophia Wesley was a 1st Cousin to John Barber.

Sophia originally married to John Ashley Warren. He was killed when a horse fell on him crushing him to death. After that, Sophia lived with & had several children with John Barber.

After living w/John for several years & having children by him, she finally married him in October 1892.

Children took the last name of Warren because that was Sophia's married name.

John Perry Warren, Abagail Bid Warren, Amanda Francis Warren, Celarenda Clara Warren, Robin Gossett Goss Warren, Paralee Warren & Rosa Bell Warren are actually Barber's instead of Warren's. 20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)~~ It is said that John fathered 19 children w @ least 4 different women

Listed as Free Inhabitant 1850 Census Pulaski Kentucky

Listed as "American" 1880 Census Casey Kentucky

John Marion Barber (b. 1836):

1st. md. Malvina Spaw 2nd. md. Emily Spaw (common law) 3rd. md. Matilda Wesley (common law) 4th. md. Sophia Wesley 20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)20:10, 6 April 2018 (EDT)Carr-8686 Listed as Free Inhabitant 1850 Census Pulaski Kentucky

Listed as "American" 1880 Census Casey Kentucky

John Marion Barber. Given Name: John Marion. Surname: Barber. A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.

Died Y. 22 OCT 1897. Mt. Hope, Rowan Co., KY. Age: 60-61.

Residence 1850 Age: 13-14.

Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Pulaski, Kentucky. 211

Sources

• Source: S12 Carl Kerby Kerby Web Site

  MyHeritage family tree

  Family site: Kerby Web Site

  Family tree: 476820221-1 Smart Matching Media: 476820221-1 https://www.myheritage.com/person-1004966_593713_593713/john-marion-barber Certainty: 3 Added by confirming a Smart Match

• Source: S2 Janie Ingram Bilderback Family Web Site

  MyHeritage family tree

  Family site: Bilderback Family Web Site

  Family tree: 121014581-6 Smart Matching Media: 121014581-6 John Marion Barber Certainty: 3 2 APR 2018 Added via a Smart Match Event: Discovery

• Source: S21 FamilySearch Family Tree Publication: MyHeritage The FamilySearch Family Tree is published by MyHeritage under license from FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church). Collection Media: 40001 John Marion Barber Certainty: 3 2 APR 2018 Added via a Smart Match Event: Discovery1

• Source: S22 WikiTree Publication: MyHeritage www.wikitree.com Collection Media: 10109 John Marion Barber Certainty: 3 2 APR 2018 Added via a Smart Match Event: Discovery2

• Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979.

• Pulaski County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, Pg. 254-255.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #41164118

Footnotes

1. ↑ Entered by Homer Hopper, Jun 24, 2013

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Homer Hopper for starting this profile.

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