Samuel Lewis BARBER & Virginia SAYRE

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Samuel Lewis BARBER
Virginia SAYRE

Husband: Samuel Lewis BARBER
Birth: 17 Nov 1840, Lebanon Twp., Meigs Co., OH
Death: 11 Aug 1930, Jackson Co., WV
Disposition: buried Evans, Jackson Co., WV
Occupations: manufacturer, physician, farmer, telephone operator
Military Service: Civil War: fought for the North
Father: John Scott BARBER
Mother: Hester ROSE

Marriage: 30 Apr 1861, Jackson Co., VA [now WV]

Wife: Virginia SAYRE
Birth: 26 Jun 1842, Jackson Co., VA [now WV]
Death: 28 Feb 1925, Jackson Co., WV
Disposition: buried Evans, Jackson Co., WV
Occupation: homemaker
Sister(?): Mary SAYRE, b. 1847/8, VA [now WV]
Father: Joseph SAYRE (1808-1899)
Mother: Rachel McGUIRE (1803-1885)

Children — born in Jackson Co., WV:

1. Laura Lenore BARBER, b. 1864/5
2. Joseph Jackson BARBER, b. 30 Jul 1866; d. 18 Sep 1856, CA; m. Sara / Sarah McKINNEY; issue Ralph Randell BARBER (8 Aug 1909 - 28 Aug 1966)
3. Rachel Ann BARBER, b. 30 Sep 1867; d. 6 Dec 1935, WV; m. Huston KESSEL
4. Highly Lewis / Hiley Louis BARBER, b. 1868/9
5. Elvira Ellen BARBER, b. 1870/1
6. Dora Belle BARBER, b. 1871/2
7. Adra Addison "Add" BARBER, b. 25 Oct 1873; d. 14 Jun 1963; never married
8. Mary BARBER, b. 1875/6
9. Tennessee "Tennie / Tenna / Tenn" Crow BARBER [female], b. 28 Sep 1877; d. 23 Nov 1962, CA; never married
10. Flora J. BARBER, b. Sep 1879; m. Elmer CONRAD
11. John Lowell BARBER, b. 2 Mar 1881
12. Martha Esther BARBER, b. 18 Dec 1884; d. 5 Apr 1955, CA; m. Tom WILSON

Grandchild:

. Charles BARBER, b. 1900/1, WV

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia

Sources:

1a. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1998. Marriage Index: Ohio, 1851-1900. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-236): not found, but there are no Meigs County records on the CD.

1b. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Samuel Lewis BARBER
Death: 11 Aug 1930
Marriage: 30 Apr 1861, Jackson, West Virginia
Spouse: Virginia SAYRE
Birth: 26 Jun 1842
Source: patron submission

Jackson Co., WV, is just across the Ohio River from Meigs Co., OH.

2. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #35 of 64): Jackson P.O., Mill Creek Twp., Jackson Co., WV, Roll M593_1689, p. 363A, PN 35, 226/228, enumerated 24 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Barber Samuel L 29 M W Manufacturer 3200 150 Ohio

______ Virginia 26 F W Keeping House Virginia

______ Laura L 5 F W W Virginia

______ Joseph J 4 M W W Virginia

______ Rachel A 3 F W W Virginia

______ Highly L 1 M W W Virginia

Dewese James R 20 M W Laborer Ohio

Sayre Mary 22 F W Domestic Servant Virginia

Mary SAYRE is almost certainly Virginia's sister. Listed next to Virginia's parents Joseph SAYRE (61, VA) and Rachel (McGUIRE) SAYRE (67, VA).

3. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #34 of 52): Union District, Jackson Co., WV, Roll T9_1404, p. 390B, PN 34, SD 3, ED 40, enumerated 17 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 21 24 25 26

249 250 Barker Sam'l L W M 40 / Physician OH PA PA

______ Virginia W F 38 Wife / Keeping House WV VA VA

______ Laura W F 15 Dau / / WV OH VA

______ Joseph W M 13 Son / / WV OH VA

______ Rachel W F 12 Dau / / WV OH VA

______ Wiley W M 11 Son / / WV OH VA

______ Elvira W F 9 Dau / / WV OH VA

______ Dora W F 8 Dau / / WV OH VA

______ Adra W M 6 Son / / WV OH VA

______ Mary W F 4 Dau / WV OH VA

______ Tennie C W F 2 Dau / WV OH VA

______ Flora W F 8/12 Sept Dau / WV OH VA

4. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

5. 1900 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #16 of 55): Union District, Jackson Co., WV, Roll T623_1760 (Book 2), p. 172B, SN 8, SD 4, ED 36, enumerated 16 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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160 160 Barber Samuel L Head W M Nov 1840 59 M 29 OH PA PA Physician 0 Y Y Y O F F 111

______ Virginia Wife W F Jun 1842 57 M 29 12 11 WV WV WV Y Y Y

______ Adam A Son W M Oct 1873 26 S WV OH WV Farm Laborer 3 Y Y Y

______ Flora J Dau W F Sep 1879 20 S WV OH WV 0 Y Y Y

______ John L Son W M Mar 1881 19 S WV OH WV day Laborer 0 0 Y Y Y

______ Martha E Dau W F Dec 1884 15 S WV OH WV at School 5 Y Y Y

Listed three households from the Jackson County Infirmary.

6. 1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #15 of 25): Union Magisterial District, Jackson Co., WV, Roll T624_1681, p. 279A, SN 8A, SD 4, ED 54, enumerated 30 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

149 150 Barber Samuel L Head M W 69 M1 50 OH OH OH Eng Telephone Opperator W N 0 Y Y O F F 134 No

______ Virginia Wife F W 67 M1 50 12 11 WV WV WV Eng None Y Y

______ Tennessee Dau F W 32 S WV OH WV Eng Perser? in a ?oll??ing Store W N 0 Y Y

______ Adra Adison Son M W 36 S WV OH WV Eng Laborer farm Home farm ? N 0 Y Y

______ Flora Dau F W 30 S WV OH WV Eng None Y Y

______ Charles GSon M W 9 S WV WV WV None Y Y Y

7. 1920 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #2 of 15): Union Magisterial District, Jackson Co., WV, Roll T625_1954, p. 59B, SN 2B, SD 4, ED 63, enumerated 8 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1920: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 17 18 19 21 23 25 26 27 28 29

Fm 32 32 Barber Samuel L Head O F M W 80 M Y Y OH OH PA Y Doctor M (Retired) ???? W 32

______ Virginia Wife F W 77 M Y Y WV WV WV Y None

______ Tenna C Dau F W 42 S Y Y WV OH WV Y None

______ Adra A Son M W 46 S Y Y WV OH WV Y Painter ???? W

8. 1930 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #13 of 36): Log Lick Road, Union District, Jackson Co., WV, Roll 2535, p. 228A, SN 7A, ED 18-11, WD 6, enumerated 16 Apr 1930, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1930: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 28 30 31 32

* 140 145 Barber Addison A Head O Y M W 56 S N Y WV OH WV Y Gen Farm E Y N 94

______ Samuel L Father M W 89 Wd N Y WV OH WV Y None Y Civ

______ Tennessee Sister F W 52 S N Y OH OH OH Y None

*Log Lick Road

9. Participant in the BARBER Y-chromosome DNA Surname Project at FamilyTreeDNA.

10. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).

11. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: Pedigree Resource File (index to CDs, online at FamilySearch.org).

12. Messages in the Barber Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

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