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Sarah Barber (Gray)

Also Known As: "Barbour"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Tyrone, Londonderry, Northern Ireland (United Kingdom)
Death: June 09, 1790 (87)
Warren, Middlesex, MA, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Gray and Elizabeth Gray
Wife of Robert Barber
Mother of Elizabeth McFarland; Sarah McFarland; Mathew Barber and Joseph Barber
Sister of Mary Graham; Matthew Asa Gray; James C Gray; Mary Lydia Barber; William Gray and 7 others

Managed by: Geoffrey David Trowbridge
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About Sarah Barber

Born in Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland on 1702 to John Gray and Elizabeth. Sarah married Robert Barber and had 14 children. She passed away on 1790 in Worchester, Massachusetes.

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From http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/BARBER/2006-07/115383...

Robert Barber was certainly a weaver/clothier in Worcester, Mass in his later years, and certainly had followed that trade earlier in Weston, Mass which is where he married Sarah. The names mentioned in his and Sarah's wills are available online, from which quite a bit can be gleaned as to who their children were, and who the female children married. Both wills were registered and probated in Worcester.

Robert's will dated June 23, 1769 names wife Sarah; sons: James Barber, James McFarland husband of dau Elizabeth, John Barber, Matthew Barber, Joseph Barber, William Barber, & Benjamin Barber; daus: Sarah wife of Daniel McFarland, Hannah wife of Eliot Gray, Margaret wife of Micah Richmond; gdau: Dinah, dau of Margaret.

Sarah's will dated May 22, 1790 names sons: Joseph, James, John & Matthew; daus: Sarah McFarland, Elizabeth McFarland & Hannah Gray; gch: Sarah Richmond, Anna Barber, Wm Barber, Mary Barber, Sarah Barber, the dau of son James and Hannah Witter.



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Sarah Barber's Timeline

1702
August 5, 1702
Tyrone, Londonderry, Northern Ireland (United Kingdom)
1729
April 3, 1729
Worcester, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts
1730
July 23, 1730
Worcester, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts
1734
1734
1738
April 25, 1738
1790
June 9, 1790
Age 87
Warren, Middlesex, MA, United States
1969
April 16, 1969
Age 87
May 22, 1969
Age 87