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About Ambrose Barbour
Colonel Barbour was a wealthy farmer who had emigrated from Virginia some years before, and was connected by blood with the distinguished family of that State bearing his name. He was brother of Thomas Barbour, whose distinguished sons, Phillip P. and James, attained the highest civic honors. Phillip P. Barbour was Speaker of the Lower House of Congress and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, while James was Governor of Virginia, United States Senator, and Minister to the Court of St. James.
Ambrose Barbour
MyHeritage Family Trees Palmer Family Tree_2014-07-20 in Nichols Web Site, managed by Member Birth: 1737 Parents: James Barbour, Sarah Barbour (born Todd) Siblings: James Barbour, Thomas Barbour, Mary Barbour, Fanny Barbour, Elizabeth Barbour, Philip Pendleton Barbour
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Ambrose Barbour (James, James.) lived in Orange county, where he married Catherine Thomas, a sister of Mary Pendleton Thomas, who married his brother. Thomas Barbour. They afterwards moved to Kentucky.
Their children were : 1. Philip, who died in Richmond, Virginia, in 1794 unmarried; 2. Major James Barbour, of Kentucky, m. Letitia Green; 3. Lucinda, m. Benj. Hardin; 4. Richard Barbour, of Kentucky; and 5. Lucy m. Mr. Davis, and went South.
Major James Barbour was an officer in the war of 1812. His wife, Letitia Green, was a daughter of Willis Green (Duff, Robert).
Their children were : 1. Catherine, m. J. Wesley Vick, of Vicksburg, and had Kate, Martha, Nannie, Amanda; 2. James Barbour, a banker of Maysville, Ken tucky, who m. Elizabeth Foster, of Maysville, and had James F. Barbour, who m. Elizabeth Taylor, and Rev. John Green Foster Barbour, a Presby terian minister of Gillery county, Kentucky; 3. Martha, m. Rev. B. M. Hobson, having Barbour and Lewis Green; 4. Rev. Lewis Green Barbour, m. Elizabeth Ford, of Richmond, Kentucky, and had several children.
He is the author of a poem, entitled "The End of Time," which has attracted a good deal of favorable criticism. Lucinda and Benjamin Hardin had a daughter, Mary, who m. Letcher. Their descendants, as well as those of this Richard, and of Lucy, who married Davis, are unknown.
Genealogical and Historical Notes on Culpeper County, Virginia Page 186 & 187 https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=b9oBAAAAMAAJ&printsec=front...
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Ambrose Barbour's Timeline
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1733
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Culpeper County, VA
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1750
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1753
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October 29, 1775
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Virginia, United States
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1778
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Orange Co, VA
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February 29, 1784
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Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
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1790
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Culpeper County, VA
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KY, United States
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