George Barber Jr, born 1786 in Wilkes County, Georgia, was the youngest child of George and Margaret (Watkins) Barber.
George married Elizabeth Reynolds 11 May 1806 in Clarke County, Georgia. Elizabeth was the daughter of Spencer Reynolds.
The State of Texas ) On this the 1st day of July A. D. one
County of Shelby ) thousand eight hundred and fifty one, personally
appeared before me a Justice of the Peace,
within and for the county and state aforesaid George Barber, aged sixty
five years, a resident citizen of the County of Shelby in the State of
Texas, who being duly sworn according to law, declares that he is the
identical George Barber who was a private in the Company Commanded by
Captain William Ford in ____ Regiment of Georgia Troops (infantry)
commanded first by an officer who died in camp (and whose name is not now
recollected) and afterward said regiment was commanded by Col. Newman
under General Floyd in the war with Great Britain declared by the United
States on the 13 June 1812, that he volunteered in Lexington, Oglethorpe
County, Georgia, on or about the first of September A. D. 1813, for the
term of six months and continued in actual service for the term of six
months and was honorably discharged at Lexington, Oglethorpe County in the
State of Georgia on or about the first day of March A. D. 1814, as will
appear by the Muster Rolls of said company. He declares that he received
his pay for the full six months, but does not recollect whether or not
any written discharge was given to him if it was not it was only from
neglect and not from any other cause, and if it was given it has long
since been lost.
He makes this declaration for the purpose of obtaining the bounty land to
which he may be entitled under the act granting bounty land to certain
officers and soldiers who have been in the Military service of the United
States prior September 28th, A. D. 1850.
George Barber
Sworn to and subscribed before me the day and year above written and I
hereby certify that I believe the said George Barber to be the identical
man who served as aforesaid and that he is of the age above stated.
W. A. Holland, J.P.
The State of Texas ) On this the first day of September A. D.
County of Panola ) one thousand eight hundred and fifty five
personally appeared before me a Notary Public
witness and for the County and State aforesaid Elizabeth Barber aged 66
years a resident of Nacogdoches County in the State of Texas who being
Sworn according to law declares that she is the widow of George Barber
deceased who was a private in the Company Commanded by Captain Ford in
the Georgia Regiment of Militia men Commanded by General Floyd in the War
of 1812 against the Creek Indians. That her said husband volunteered at
Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia on or about the 7th day of August
A. D. 1813 for the term of six months and was honorably discharged at
Fort Hawkins on the first day of February A. D. 1814-- as will appear by
the Muster rolls of Said Company as the discharge wa forwarded to the
Department with a former declaration he made out by himself in his
lifetime and recieved a land Warrant for 80 acres No. 35 527. She
further states that she was married to the said George Barber in Clarke
County, Georgia on the 11th day of May A. D. 1806 by one Alex Hall a
Justice of the Peace for Clark County, Georgia and that her name before
her said marriage was Elizabeth Reynolds and that she has no children
under the age of 21 years. Surviving that her said husband died at his
residence in Shelby County, Texas on the 2nd day of July A. D. 1854 and that
she is now a widow at the date of executing this her declaration for the
purpose of obtaining the Bounty land to which she may be entitled under the
act approved March 3d, 1855.
her
Elizabeth X Barber
We, B. T. Hudman and Samuel B. Barron residents of Nacogdoches County in
the State of Texas upon our oaths declare that the foregoing declaration
was signed and acknowledged by Elizabeth Barber in our presence and that
we believe from the appearance and Statements of the applicant the she is
the identical person she represents herself to be.
B. T. Hudman
Samuel B. Barron
National Archives File Designation: George Barber BLWt 35646-80-55
George Barber Jr. died 2 July 1854, Shelby County, Texas. his widow Elizabeth was living in 1860 in Nacogdoches County, Texas with her daughter, Mrs. Benjamin Turner Hudman.
1. Samuel Reynolds Barber, born 1809-1810, Oglethorpe County, Ga.,
married Adaline Flake Perry ca. 1829. Samuel was first treasurer of
Parker County, Texas, and he also signed a petition for that county's
formation.62 Samuel died 1881, buried Barber Mountain near Mineral
Wells Texas. Adaline was the sister of General William Flake Perry.
A. daughter, born ca. 1830, DeKalb County, Georgia.63
B. Dr. George Perry Barber, M. D., born 22 August 1834, Georgia,
married Sarah Ann Amanda Smith 1859. (see chapter 10)
C. Solomon P. Barber, born 9 November 1837, Chambers County, Alabama,
died 5 August 1856, buried Dean Cemetery, Weatherford, Texas.
D. Samuel C. Barber, born 31 October 1839, Chambers County, Alabama,
died 20 February 1857, buried in same grave with his brother
Solomon.64
E. Olivia A. Barber, born 1842, Chambers County, Alabama, married
H. H. McLean, 24 January 1860, Palo Pinto County, Texas. H. H.
McLean died prior to 1880.65
a. Georgia B. McLean, born 1861, Texas, married Samuel Spears.
b. John H. McLean, born 1863, Texas.
c. Lutie M. McLean, born 1865, Texas.
F. Milton Flake Barber, born 11 May 1848, Chambers County, Alabama,
was first county clerk of Throckmorton County, Texas. He made
his home with the Barber Watkins Reynolds family for several years.
He married Nancy Jane Franz, October 1870. Flake Barber died
10 January 1929, Floyd County, Texas.66
a. Frances (Fannie) Barber, born 1871, Texas.
b. Lee Barber (female) born 1872, Texas.
c. Ida Barber, born 1874, Texas.
d. Ollie Barber (female) born 1876, Texas.
e. Eula Barber, born 1877, Texas.
f. Charles Barber, forn 1879, Throckmorton County, Texas.
g. Roy F. Barber, living Tulia, Texas, 1929, when he signed the
death certificate of M. F. Barber.
G. Hiram Barber, born 1851, Texas, lived with the B. W. Reynolds
family near Rocky Ford, Colorado in 1874, where he was a school
teacher for the younger Reynolds children. When most of the
Reynolds family moved back to Texas in November 1875, Hiram Barber
and Glenn Reynolds went prospecting for gold in Colorado.67
H. Mildred Josepine Barber, born 1854, Texas, married Sanford Boon.
She died in 1903.68
I. Oliver W. Barber, born 1856, Texas, married LUcie Haynes.
J. Louisa Barber married Steve Jones. She died 14 May 1950 in
St. Louis, Missouri.
2. Elizabeth Barber, born about 1812, married Burwell H. Hambrick.
Burwell owned the first cotton gin in Van Zandt County. The site is
on the tract of land known as the old "Cherokee Battleground," on
which the last battle of with the Cherokee Indian was fought and
where Chief Bowles was killed. Burwell later moved to Tyler, Texas
where he, George Humphry and Jim Douglas opened a cotton thread mill
with 1,200 spindles located two blocks north of the town square. In
1868 the thread mill was totally destroyed by fire. No insurance was
carried and Burwell never recovered from the loss and died leaving a
small estate. Burwell is buried in or near Tyler, and his wife,
Elizabeth, is buried on the Hambrick Estate. Their children:
More info from Victoria Jeanette (Smith) Porter, a descendant
A. Nancy T. Hambrick, born 1832, married Mumfort J. Buckener July
15, 1851.
B. George B. Hambrick, born 1834, married Antionette A. Boynton on
April 18, 1853. George died 7 March 1863 as a POW at Camp
Douglas, Illinois. Buried in the Confederate Mound at Oak Wood
Cemetery, Chicago, Illinios.
C. Burwell Hambrick, born circa 1837.
D. Thomas Hambrick, born circa 1840.
E. John Hambrick, born circa 1842.
F. Sarah Elizabeth Hambrick, born circa 1845.
G, Georga Ann Hambrick, born circa 1847.
H. James Hambrick, born circa 1856.
3. Louisa Marion Barber, born 1813, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, married
Rev. Basil E. Lucas ca. 1833 in Tennessee. Louisa died in 1868, Hill
County, Texas. (see chapter 9)
4. Nancy Barber married William Center. They had the following children
by 1838.69
A. Julia E. Center
B. Sarah I. Center
C. Lututia Center
D. Martha T. Center
E. George C. Center
F. Nathan Center
5. Phoebe Barber married Samuel B. Barron, 13 September 1838, Chambers
County, Alabama.70 They later moved to Nacogdoches County, Texas.
Most of this info comes from Joe Barron's web site.
A. Sarah Elizabeth Barron, born 5 July 1840, Chambers County,
Alabama, died 15 March 1924, Nacogdoches County, Texas, married
Thomas Drayton Lambert, 19 February 1855, Nacogdoches Co. Tx.
He was born 1833, died 4 November 1901, Nacogdoches Co. Tx.
a. Samuel Thomas Lambert, born 8 August 1856, Nacogdoches Co
Texas, died 15 December 1937, Nacogdoches Co. Tx, married
Susie Anastasia Farrell 19 November 1885, Nacogdoches Co.
TX.
aa. Lela Maude Lambert, born 27 November 1886, Nacogdoches
Co. TX, died 24 January 1977, Nacogdoches Co. TX
bb. Drayton Oliver Lambert, born February 1888.
cc. Jessie Matilda Lambert, born 1890, Nacogdoches Co. TX
died 1970.
dd. Thomas Eldon Lambert, born 15 December 1892,
Nacogdoches Co. TX, died 17 November 1947, Nacogdoches
Co. TX. World War I veteran.
ee. Bennie Valentine Lambert, born 14 February 1894.
ff. George Everett Lambert, born March 1896
gg. Allen Lambert, born July 1898
hh. Lessie Leona Lambert, born 23 March 1900, Nacogdoches
Co. TX, died 1 April 1994, Pittsburg, Texas.
ii. Edward Eugene Lambert, born 10 May 1902, Nacogdoches
Co.TX, died June 1977, Hubbard, Texas
jj. Bernice Bertrum Lamber, born 29 June 1906, Nacogdoches
Co. TX, died 22 September 1985.
b. Mahala Ann Lambert, born 17 Nov 1858, Nacogdoches Co Tx
died 17 March 1936, Nacogdoches Co Tx
c. Margaret Jane Lambert, born 7 April 1861, Nacogdoches Co Tx
died 11 July 1952, Nacogdoches County, Texas, married John
Thomas Brewer.
aa. Bernis Brewer, born January 1898, Nacogdoches Co. Tx
bb. Jim Brewer, born 1906, Nacogdoches Co. TX
cc. Lillian Beatrice Brewer, born 6 September 1895,
Nacogdoches Co. TX, died 20 July 1983, Martinsville,
Texas.
dd. Arthur B. Brewer, born 30 May 1886.
ee. Gracie Brewer, born December 1887, Nacogdoches Co. Tx
ff. Alma Brewer, born September 1890, Nacogdoches CO. TX
gg. Clyda Bell Brewer, born 19 January 1893, Nacogdoches
Co. TX
hh. Thomas Brewer, born 1901, Nacogdoches Co. Tx
d. Phineus Hamilton Lambert, born 8 June 1864, Texas, married
Emma Blanton 18 November 1886, Nacogdoches County, Texas
aa. Leonard Lambert, born October 1888
bb. Lillie Lambert, born February 1890
cc. Drayton Lambert, born Ocotber 1891
dd. Carl Lambert, born September 1894
ee. Joseph Lambert, born December 1896
ff. Otie Lambert, born December 1897
gg. Leona Lambert, born May 1899
e. Laura C Lambert, born 1869, Texas.
f. Susan Josephine Lambert, born 1871, Texas, married William
E. Fulmer 6 December 1887, Nacogdoches Co. TX.
aa. Gertrude Fulmer
bb. Mae Fulmer
cc. James Drayton Aldrich Fulmer, born 9 January 1892
dd. Thomas benton Fulmer, born 1899
ee. Velma J. Fulmer, born 1902
ff. Clara W. Fulmer, born 1905
g. Sarah Isabella Lambert, born 6 April 1875, Nacodoches Co Tx
died 25 July 1964, Nacogdoches County, Texas, married
John Franklin Chandler.
aa. Hubert Chandler
bb. Laverne Chandler, born 15 November 1900.
cc. Chester "Bud" Chandler, born 24 May 1912.
dd. Oran Chandler
ee. Burk Chandler
ff. Cline Chandler
gg. Margie Chandler
hh. Agnes Chandler
h. Rosa Ella Lambert, born 5 November 1879, Nacogdoches Co. TX
died 12 June 1943, Nacogdoches County Texas, married Bennett
L. Strahan.
aa. Aubrey Strahan
bb. Lavelle Strahan
cc. Opal Strahan
i. Fannie Lambert, born July 1882, married Charlie Walker
B. Mahala Ann Barron, born March 1843, Chambers County Alabama,
died 24 March 1910, married William Wilson Walker 16 March 1862,
Nacogdoches County, Texas. William was born January 1843,
died 17 Dec 1920 in Ellis County, Texas. Mahala and William
Walker were the grandparents of Clyde Barrow of Bonnie & Clyde
fame.
a. Charles S. Walker, born December 1867.
b. Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Walker, born 8 July 1869, Nacogdoches
Co. TX, died 19 August 1930, Segoville, Texas, md James
Monroe Toms 6 August 1888, Nacogdoches Co. Tx
c. Susan Virginia Walker, born 7 Dec 1876, died 12 April 1966,
Center, Texas. She married James Whitmill Muckleroy 12 Jan
1898.
d. Cumie H. Walker, born 23 November 1877, died 14 August 1942,
married Henry Barrow. He was born 10 Jan 1874, died 19 June
1957.
aa. Elvin Wilson "Jack" Barrow, born June 1894, died 1947
bb. Artie Adell Barrow, born 30 March 1899, died 3 March
1981, Dallas, Texas, married (1) --- Winkler, (2) ___
Keys.
cc. Nellie May Barrow, born about 1904, died 1968, married
(1) ____ Cowan, (2) Wyatt M "Norman" Francis.
dd. Marvin Ivan "Buck" Barrow, born 14 March 1905, died 29
July 1933, Perry, Iowa.
ee. Clyde Chestnut Barrow, born 24 March 1909, Teleco, TX
died 23 May 1934, Gibsland, Bienville Parish,
Louisiana, buried Western Heights Cemetery, Dallas TX
ff. Lillian Marie Barrow, born 27 May 1918, Dallas, TX,
died 3 Feb 1999
gg. L. C. Barrow
e. Emma Belle Walker, born 1879, married (1) A. E. Linthicum,
(2) Ambrose Biggs.
f. William Alexander Walker, born 22 July 1881, Swift,
Nacogdoches County TX, died 24 Dec 1978, St. Charles,
Missouri, married Althae Mae Walker 31 March 1912
g. Walter Walker, born February 1885.
C. Samuel Barron, born 4 Oct 1845, Chambers County, Alabama. died
28 Feb 1932, Austin, Texas, married Susan Rogers 11 January 1871
Confederate veteran served in Calvary under Ben McCulloch.
a. Fannie Tee Barron, born 27 Oct 1871, Jones Prairie, Milam
County, TX, died 9 Jan 1955, Rosebud, Falls Co. TX, married
John Alexander Bailey 23 December 1888, Jones Prairie, Tx.
aa. Samuel Martin Bailey
bb. Sudie Lee Bailey
cc. Mary Estelle Bailey
dd. Emma Bailey, born 24 June 1893
ee. Frederick Eugene Bailey
ff. William Edgar Bailey
gg. Nettie Grace Bailey
hh. John Russell Bailey
ii. Ellen Launa Bailey
jj. Frances Katherine Bailey
kk. Marion Jennings Bailey, Born 18 July 1910
b. Mary Louise Barron, born 10 Dec 1872, Jones Prairie, Tx,
died 24 May 1968, Rosebud, TX, married Benjamin Little
Harrell 10 October 1888
aa. Claudine Harrell, born 12 September 1889
bb. Viola May Harrell
cc. Benjamin Hubert Harrell
dd. Thomas Walter Harrell
ee. Ernest Willie Harrell
c. Carrie E. Barron, born 7 Nov 1874, Nacogdoches Co. TX, died
24 August 1966, Dallas, TX, married John Henry McClerran
21 January 1891, Jones Prairie, TX
d. Joseph Wiley Barron, born 23 November 1876, Jones Prairie,
TX, died August 1966, married Julia Ann Smith 23 December
1900, Olin, Texas
aa. Cliff Barron
e. Daisy W. Barron, born 16 March 1881, Jone Prairie, TX,
died 30 September 1956, married James A. Roach
f. Ellen T. Barron, born 13 May 1883, died 29 June 1975,
married Eugene D. Smith 14 August 1902.
aa. Aubrey Smith
bb. Donald Smith
g. Juliet Barron, born 10 May 1886, Jones Prairie, Tx, died
15 February 1983, married Arthur L Duff
h. Rogers M. Barron, born 10 May 1894, Jones Prairie, TX,
died 13 June 1969, married Sara Kennedy
aa. Carol Barron
D. Phineas Barron, born ca. 1854, Nacogdoches Co Tx
E. M. Lafayette Barron, born July 1856, Nacogdoches Co Tx. died
1939, Hubbard, Texas, married Mary Brantley 7 October 1881,
Nacogdoches County, Texas
a. Allie B. Barron, born Mary 1884
b. Emma B. Barron, born February 1886
c. Bertha Barron, born March 1889, married ____ Sumblin
aa. Leo Sumlin
d. Benjamin Barron, born 21 November 1891, died January 1972,
Hubbard, Texas
e. Travis Barron, born October 1893
f. Charlsie Barron, born August 1896.
F. Louisa J. Barron, born ca. 1859, Nacogdoches Co. Tx.
6. Josiah Barber
7. Phineas Watkins Barber, born January 1821, Oglethorpe County, Georgia
married (1) _____, (2) Mrs. Susan Noble, 1844, San Augustine County,
Texas.71
A. C. Q. Barber, born 1842, Texas (male)
B. Thomas Barber, born 1844, Texas
C. R. T. Barber, born 1846, Texas.
D. George C. Barber, born April 1847, Shelby County Texas.
E. S. E. Barber, born Dec. 1850, Shelby Co Tx (female)
8. Margaret W. Barber, born 1825, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, married
Benjamin Turner Hudman, 17 September 1840, Chambers County, Alabama.
B. T. Hudman was the son of Hezekiah and Martha (Turner) Hudman.72
A. Louisa Hudman, born 1842, Chambers County, Alabama, died before
1880, married Moses Summers, 3 April 1860, Nacogdoches County, Tx
a. Jefferson Summers, born 1861, Texas.
B. Hezekiah Hudman, born 1845, Chambers County, Alabama.
C. George H. Hudman, born 1847, Chambers County, Alabama, killed
during the Civil War.
D. Phineas Watkins Hudman, born 1848, Sabine County, Texas, married
Sarah C. ____. Sarah died in the summer of 1881 near Mineral Wells
Texas, leaving Phineas to raise five young sons.73
a. John Benjamin Hudman, born ca. 1873, Texas, died ca 1963,
Post, Texas.
b. Joseph A. Hudman, born 1875, Texas.
c. Samuel V. Hudman, born 1877, Texas.
d. Elmer Hudman, born 1879, Texas.
e. son Hudman, born 1880-1881, Palo Pinto County, Texas.
E. Elizabeth Hudman, born 1849, Shelby Conuty, Texas.
F. Mary Ann A. Hudman, born 1851, Texas, married Elisha Turner 31
December 1865, Hunt County, Texas.74
a. John C. Turner, born 1867, Texas.
b. Ophelia Turner, born 1870, Texas
c. Louisa C. Turner, born 1872, Texas
d. Margaret Turner, born 1874, Texas
e. Nancy Turner, born 1877, Texas
f. Dova Turner, born 1879, Palo Pinto County, Texas.
G. Joseph Lucas Hudman, born 1853, Texas, married Alice Hood.75
H. John Hudman, born 1856, Texas.
I. Theodocia Hudman, born 1860, Texas, married J. M. Bockman, 25
October 1877, Johnson County, Texas.76
J. Benjamin Monroe Hudman, born 26 May 1863, Palo Pinto County, Tx
died 18 April 1919, Alamogordo, New Mexico. He married Sophronia
Parile Smith, 8 April 1888, Lincoln County, New Mexico.77
a. Ernest Hudman, died young.
b. Jesse Earl Hudman, born 1891, died 1964, married Elizabeth
Scott.
c. Emmett Eddy Hudman, born 1892, died 1936, married Ophelia
Maples.
d. Minnie Lois Hudman, born 26 May 1894, died 30 May 1972,
married Edward Young Billups, 7 January 1912, Cloudcroft, New
Mexico.
aa. Benjamin Edward Billups, born 5 December 1912 Alamogordo,
New Mexico, married WIlma Hust, 25 November 1937. He was
writing a genealogy of the Billups family in 1975. World
World II veteran.
aaa. Barbara Ann Billups, born 9 August 1947, married
(1) Kenneth Eugene Field, 1968, (2) James L. Grider,
1970.
aaaa. Kimberley Dea Ann Field, born 3 March 1969?
bbbb. James Zane Grider, born 25 March 1972.
bb. Robert William Billups, born 16 September 1914,
Alamogordo, N.M. married Elizabeth Murphy, 1947, Phoenix,
Arizona. WWW II vet
aaa. Susan Marie Billups, born 28 January 1949,
Ellensburg, Washington, maried Wilfred Allen
McClurg, 1967.
aaaa. Jack Albert McClurgn, born 22 June 1968.
bbb. Robin Lynn Billups, born 9 January 1951, Ellensburg,
Washington, married Neal Cramer, June 1968, Tuscon
Arizona.
ccc. Patricia Josephine Billups, born 1952, Kirkland,
Washington.
ddd. Laura Billups, born 25 June 1955.
cc. Jesse Ralph Billups, born 21 August 1916, died 11 Feb 1917
dd. Ernest Eugene Billups, born 29 September 1918, veteran of
WW II, graduate of New Mexico State University, never md
ee. Thelma Mae Billups, born 7 November 1920, Alamogordo, NM
died 1938, Phoenix, Arizona, accidental drowning.
ff. Charles Leon Billups, born 1922, killed when USS Astoria
was sunk off Guadalcanal 2 October 1942.
gg. Virginia Ruth Billups, born 9 October 1925,
Alamogordo, NM married Derwin Delemere Turberville, 31
July 1950, Phoenix, AZ, lived in Grants, NM in 1974.
aaa. David Derwin Turberville, born 16 October 1953
Tucson, Arizona
bbb. Debra Jo Turberville, born 18 January 1956,
Phoenix, Arizona.
ccc. Bruce Edward Turberville, born 12 February 1960,
Albuquerque, NM
ddd. Richard Wayne Turberville, born 22 July 1962.
hh. Albert Lewis Billups, born 1929, lived in Cheyenne,
Wyoming in 1974.
ii. Sarah Parali Billups, born 14 October 1934, Alamogordo,
NM married Kenneth Don Stafford, 25 October 1951. Lived
in La Luz NM in 1974.
aaa. Sherry Lynn Stafford, born 16 June 1952, Alamogordo
bbb. Lois Faye Stafford, born 11 April 1955
ccc. Duaana Lee Stafford, born 1 December 1956
ddd. Charles Edward Stafford.
jj. Fannie Beall Billups, born 3 June 1938, Alamogordo, NM
married Lawrence Russell Marker 24 November 1957. They
were living in St. Paul Minnesota in 1974.
aaa. Laura Kathleen Marker, born 30 November 1958 NM
bbb. Tracey Diane Marker, born 25 July 1960, La Cruces NM
ccc. Carl Richard Marker, born 28 February 1962.
e. Ollie Josephine Hudman, born 21 January 1896, died 1 November
1971, married Robert W. Zenker.
f. Mary Ethel Hudman, born 24 October 1897, living in 1974,
married Oscar F. Burns.
g. Benjamin Vernon Hudman, born 1899, died 1961, married Ruby
Scott.
h. Frederick Vaughn Hudman, born 1902, living in 1974, married
Mary Lou Scott.
9. George C. Barber, born ca. 1826-27, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, married
Eliza W. Edwards, 6 November 1849, San Augustine County, Texas.78
Eliza was born 16 July 1827, died 13 November 1910, buried Courtland
Cemetery, Cass County, Texas. George is buried in Courtland too. He
served in Co. I, 3rd Texas Cavalry, CSA. (new info: Lillie Ruby)
A. George C. Barber Jr. born ca 1853, Shelby County, Texas
B. Mary J. Barber, born 1857, Cass County, Texas, married Richard
Law, 13 November 1876, Cass County, Texas. She died in 1940 and
is buried in Law's Chapel Cemetery, Cass County, Texas.
(New info from Lillie Ruby)
C. R. R. Barber (male), born 1858, Cass Co Tx, died 1935, buried
Hughes Springs Cemetery, Cass Co. Tx.
D. Alfred C. Barber, born 10 August 1863, Cass County, Texas, died
4 October 1925, buried Courtland Cemetery, Cass County, Tx.
E. Annie Barber, born ca. 1866, Cass County, Texas, married J. E.
Leigh 20 February 1885, Cass County, Texas.
F. Catherine (Kitty) Barber, born January 1870, Cass Co. Tx, married
J. H. Birmingham, 28 February 1891, Cass County Tx.
Chambers County )
Alabama ) George Barber to William Center
Deed Book 2 )
Page 1 ) This indenture made and intered into
Deed of Trust ) this 20th day of July Eighteen hundred and
Thirty Seven, between George Barber of the county
and State aforsaid, of the one part and William Center of the same place
as trustee of Elizabeth Barber, the wife of said George Barber, and also
as trustee of Nancy Center formerly Nancy Barber, Phoebe Barber, Margaret
Barber, and Phineas Barber, legitimate children of said George Barber.
Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the natural love and
affection which I the said George Barber have and bear toward my said
wife Elizabeth, and my said children Nancy Center formerly Nancy Barber,
Phoebe Barber, Margaret Barber and Phineas Barber aforsaid named and for
and in consideration of the sum of one Dollar in hand paid, do by these
presens, grant, give, amin, convey and confirm and deliver unto the said
William Center trustee as aforsaid the following negroes to wit, Willis,
a man about twenty eight years old -- Nathan about about twetny one years
of age, Pender a negro woman about forty five years of age, which said
negroes and their increase and profits I the said George Baber do by thee
presents warrand and defend from mysefl my hears and assigns and form the
claim of all person or persons whatsoever utno the said WIlliam Center as
trustee as aforsaid in fee simple.
In testimoney whereof I the said George Barber have her unto set my hand
and seal the day and year aforsaid.
Test George Barber (seal)
William Blackburn
Recorded August 14, 1837, Joseph Williams, Ct. Clk.
********
There is an identical deed of trust made to William Center on behalf of
George Barber's son George C. Barber, recorded Chambers County, Alabama,
Deed Book 2, page 2.
*******
Deed of Gift George Barber to Louisa Lucas, wife of Bazil Lucus.
Know all men by these presents that I George Barber of the County of
Franklin and State of Tennessee, for and in consideration of the love and
natural affection which I have and do bear unto my daughter Louisa M.
Lucus, wife of Bazil E. Lucus of the County and State aforsaid have and
by these presents do give, grant bargain and sell and deliver unto my
said daughter, for her own exclusive use and benefit, during her natural
life, free from the control of her said husband or any other person ,the
following negro slaves, to wit, Jenney,aged about 50 years and Harreitte
aged about two years and after the death of my said daughter the
remainder in said slaves and their increase, I do hereby for the
consideration aforsaid, give, grant, bargain and sell unto the children of
my said daughter, who may be living at the time of her death and the
children of such as may be dead (if any) it being the true intent and
mening of these presents to give to said daughter during life, the use
only of said Slaves and their increase so as not to be subject to the
control of any other person or persons and after her death to be disposed
of in manner aforesaid. Witness my hand and seal this 5th day of
November 1835.
M. Panwe? Geoge Barber (seal)
William Center
State of Tennessee, Franklin County
I Solomon Wagner Register of said County, do hereby certify that the
foregoing deed, together with the above certificate, was duly registered
in my office on the 7th of November 1835 in Book O and page 358.
Solomon Wagner
Register
by W. B. Wagner D. R.
The original of the foregoing deed of gift was deposited in this office
for record, certified as above and on the 20th day of January 1838 was
duly recorded in record of dees, Volume Two, page 52-53
(Chambers County, Alabama)
Jos. Williams, Clerk
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