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Barbour family

American political family in Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Barbour family is an American political family of Scottish origin from Virginia.[1] The progenitor of the Barbour family was James Barbour, who emigrated to Virginia from Scotland in the middle of the 17th century.[1]

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Notes

  1. James Barbour I died when sole child (James II) was an infant. His wife, Elizabeth, later remarried.[2]
  2. Richard Barbour was the sole offspring of first wife Elizabeth. His second wife (to whom all his other issue were born) was the sister of his first wife.[2]
  3. never married[3]
  4. First-wife Elizabeth Strode Barbour was the daughter of gun factory owner John Strode, and was of Huguenot descent. Second-wife (Sally) was the widow of James Byrne.[2]
  5. maiden name of Elizabeth Strode Barbour (wife) was "Elizabeth A. Byrne". She was also known by the nickname "Eliza".[2]
  6. Fanny S. Barbour (wife; née Fanny Thomas Beckham) was the daughter of Coleman C. Beckham[4]
  7. Nancy was also known as "Ann")[citation needed]
  8. never married[2]
  9. R. K. Meade (husband) was son of Richard Kidder Meade[citation needed]
  10. never married[3]
  11. Mary Barbour (wife, née Taylor) was the daughter of James Taylor II and granddaughter of George Taylor[2]
  12. Mary Barbour (wife, née Moore) was the daughter of Maj. William Moore of Orange[2]
  13. Lucy Barbour (wife, née Baylor) was also his niece, being the daughter Frances Throckmorton Baylor (née Barbour) and Wythe Baylor[2][4]
  14. Lucy Barbour (second wife, née Hopkins) was the daughter of Samuel Hopkins
  15. Philip Norborne Barbour was born to father's second wife, Eliza Hopkins Barbour.[4] He was his father's sole known offspring.[2] Martha Barbour (wife, née Hopkins) was his first-cousin, the daughter of Jacob Hopkins.[4]
  16. John Moore (husband) was the son of Maj. William Moore of Orange and Mary Throckmorton Moore.[2]
  17. Gabriel Barbour (husband) was also her uncle,[2] being the son of James Barbour III and Frances Throckmorton[4]
  18. Mary Pendleton Barbour (wife, née Thomas, 1739–1826) parents are variably identified as either Edmund Thomas and Sarah Pendleton[5] or Richard Thomas and Isabella Pendleton.[2] Her sister Catherine married Barbour's own brother Ambrose.[2]
  19. James Barbour and Lucy Johnson Barbour (wife, née Lucy Maria Johnson, 1775–1860) were first cousins. Lucy's father was Benjamin Johnson and her mother was Elizabeth Barbour Johnson. Lucy was also the sister of Frances Johnson Barbour (née Frances Todd Johnson), who married James' brother Philip.[2][6][7]
  20. John Seymour Taliaferro (husband) died in 1830[4]
  21. William Smith Waters (husband) died in 1873[4]
  22. Charles F. Penniman (husband) died in 1892[4]
  23. Wife Caroline Barbour (née Benjamin Homassel Watson, 1825–1905) was the daughter of Dr. George Watson of Richmond[4][9]
  24. spouse lived 1826–1906. Had previously been married to William F. Roberts. She had had two children with her first husband: Milton Arthur Roberts and Julia Whaley (née Roberts).[citation needed]
  25. spouse born in circa 1854 [citation needed]
  26. wife lived 1847–1922 [citation needed]
  27. first husband died in 1941, second husband died in 1959[10]
  28. died as child
  29. Philip P. Barbour and Frances Todd Barbour (wife, née Johnson) were first cousins.[2][7] Frances's father was Benjamin Johnson and her mother was Elizabeth Barbour Johnson.[6] Frances was also the sister of Lucy Johnson Barbour (née Lucy Maria Johnson), who married Philip's brother James.[7]
  30. Harriet Barbour (wife, née Stewart) was the daughter of Col. John Stewart of King George County, Virginia[4]
  31. John Jaquelin Ambler (husband) also known as J. J. Ambler[4]
  32. Mary Barbour (wife, née Mary Elizabeth Somerville) was the daughter of James Somerville of Culpeper, Virginia[4]
  33. also known as "Fanny L. Ewing"[4]
  34. never married
  35. Wife Sarah Ann Strother Barbour (also known as "Catherine")[4][12] was the youngest daughter of John Strother[12]
  36. Joseph Hidden (husband) was son to Rev. J. C. Hidden (who married Miss Chewning), but was not Cordelia's biological son.[4]
  37. Daniel Bryan (husband) lived 1789–1866[13]
  38. Jedediah Hyde Lathrop (husband) lived 1806–1889[16][17] Mariana Bryan Lathrop (née Mariana Ann Bryan) also was known by the nicknames of "Mary Ann", "Minerva" and "Minna".[4][15]
  39. Henry Field (first husband) lived 1841–1890;[18] Thomas Nelson Page (second husband) lived 1853–1922[19] Had no children.
  40. Mary Caroline Wylie née Bryan often was referred to by her middle-name.[4]
  41. died as child
  42. died as child
  43. Katherine Virginia Hopkins (first wife) was the daughter of James Herron Hopkins,[20] marriage ended in a divorce formalized in 1816 (six years after Horace Wylie ran away in hopes of eloping with Elinor Hoyt Hichborn);[20]
  44. died as a child
  45. no record of marriage or children
  46. had no children
  47. William L. Anderson (husband) died in 1862 in the Battle of Seven Pines[4]
  48. Husband William Dabney Strother Taylor (1782–1808) was the son of Richard Taylor and Sarah Dabney Strother Taylor. Both his younger brother Zachary Taylor and his maternal second-cousin James Madison served as presidents of the United States.[26][27] His maternal grandparents were William Strother of Orange, Virginia and Sarah Strother (née Bayley or Bailey).[12] He was a descendant of Elder William Brewster (a Pilgrim leader of the Plymouth Colony, a Mayflower immigrant, and a signer of the Mayflower Compact), Isaac Allerton Jr. (a colonial merchant, colonel, and son of Mayflower Pilgrim Isaac Allerton), and Fear Brewster.[27] He was also a member of the Lee family of Virginia, including a third-cousin once-removed of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.[28]
  49. wife lived 1879–1925, and was previously married to Barker Jessup who died in 1903 and with whom she had had three children. Later remarried a second time to David Carl Farnsworth, and died as "Sarah Downer Farnsworth".
  50. first wife (mother of eldest three children) lived 1824–1848; second wife (mother of remaining children) lived 1829–1901
  51. Wife lived 1849–1937
  52. wife lived 1872–1957
  53. husband lived 1930–2022,[31] and was the son of Alexander A. Nerone and (?) Nerone[30]
  54. Catherine Barbour (wife, née Thomas) was the daughter of Richard Thomas and Isabella Pendleton. Her sister Mary married Barbour's own brother Thomas.[2]
  55. never married[2]
  56. Letitia Green Barbour (wife) was the daughter of Willis Green and Sarah Reed Green[2]
  57. John Wesley Vick (husband, 1808–1888). Member of the titular Vick family of Vicksburg, Mississippi. She was his third wife.[citation needed]
  58. Elizabeth Ann Barbour (wife, née Ford, 1835–1921)
  59. Barbour and his wife Jessie (1872–1947) were granted a divorce on December 13, 1904.[33] The former Jessie Barbour was remarried on July 13, 1913 to Otto Johannes "Hans" Trausil.[34]
  60. Philip Barbour and Consuelo Barbour (wife, née Seggerman; February 24, 1902–January 1, 1973[citation needed]) were granted a divorce in 1929, and her maiden name was restored thereafter.[37]
  61. John L. Helm (husband) lived 1802–1867[41]
  62. Emilie Pariet Helm (wife, née Todd) was the daughter of Robert Smith Todd and half-sister of Mary Todd Lincoln (who was first lady of the United States 1861–1865)[42][43]
  63. Wife was daughter of Hugh Logan
  64. Was better known bas "Betty" or "Bettie"[2][4]
  65. She and her husband were first cousins. Husband was a son of Thomas Barbour. He was also the brother of Philip Barbour, who married her sister Frances.[2] a[6][7]
  66. She and her husband were first cousins. Husband was a son of Thomas Barbour. He was also the brother of James Barbour, who married her sister Lucy.[6][7]
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