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William Alexander Barber

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William Alexander Barber

Birth
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Death
12 Oct 1948 (aged 81–82)
Edgemoor, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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William Alexander Barber was born to Alexander Barber & Ester Jackson; in Chester County, SC. He descended from an early Virginia, African American parent. DNA matches reveal some of the family remained in Virginia. His father Alexander, was brought to the Carolinas. The slaveholder John Barber came from Ireland in 1772. He was given a land grant in 1773. He first lived in Chester County, SC; but moved to York County, SC., and purchased slaves there by 1820. He and his wife had eight children. And these are the slaveholders listed in the 1850-60 Census who owned William's father Alexander Barber.

William married Rachel Elizabeth Hemphill in 1890. To this union 12 children were born.
William Alexander Barber was born to Alexander Barber & Ester Jackson; in Chester County, SC. He descended from an early Virginia, African American parent. DNA matches reveal some of the family remained in Virginia. His father Alexander, was brought to the Carolinas. The slaveholder John Barber came from Ireland in 1772. He was given a land grant in 1773. He first lived in Chester County, SC; but moved to York County, SC., and purchased slaves there by 1820. He and his wife had eight children. And these are the slaveholders listed in the 1850-60 Census who owned William's father Alexander Barber.

William married Rachel Elizabeth Hemphill in 1890. To this union 12 children were born.

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