David Henry Barber was the son of Nelson Barber and Phebe House (her name also appears as Pheba, Phoebe, and Phoeba). David was born October 2, 1840. David married Elsie Amelia Tillotson on Christmas Day (December 25) in 1872.
Elsie and David had nine children: Harry, Frank, Roy, Cora, Joseph, Cecil, Jesse, Milo, and David.
David served in the Civil War. He originally enlisted on August 16, 1861 as a Private. On August 26, 1861 he mustered into Company F of the 49th Infantry of the Ohio Volunteers. David was taken as a prisoner of war on December 31, 1862 at Stones River, Tennessee. He was paroled and returned to action on May 6, 1863. David was wounded November 25, 1863 at Missionary Ridge, Tennessee. He was promoted to Corporal on December 14, 1864, but later reduced to the rank of Private on July 11, 1865. David was discharged November 24, 1865. He was mustered out on November 30, 1865.
From the year after his marriage until 1890, David was employed as an engineer in a stove factory in Sandusky, Ohio.
David died May 5, 1919 in Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio from rectal cancer.
Elsie and David had nine children: Harry, Frank, Roy, Cora, Joseph, Cecil, Jesse, Milo, and David.
David served in the Civil War. He originally enlisted on August 16, 1861 as a Private. On August 26, 1861 he mustered into Company F of the 49th Infantry of the Ohio Volunteers. David was taken as a prisoner of war on December 31, 1862 at Stones River, Tennessee. He was paroled and returned to action on May 6, 1863. David was wounded November 25, 1863 at Missionary Ridge, Tennessee. He was promoted to Corporal on December 14, 1864, but later reduced to the rank of Private on July 11, 1865. David was discharged November 24, 1865. He was mustered out on November 30, 1865.
From the year after his marriage until 1890, David was employed as an engineer in a stove factory in Sandusky, Ohio.
David died May 5, 1919 in Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio from rectal cancer.
David Henry Barber was the son of Nelson Barber and Phebe House (her name also appears as Pheba, Phoebe, and Phoeba). David was born October 2, 1840. David married Elsie Amelia Tillotson on Christmas Day (December 25) in 1872.
Elsie and David had nine children: Harry, Frank, Roy, Cora, Joseph, Cecil, Jesse, Milo, and David.
David served in the Civil War. He originally enlisted on August 16, 1861 as a Private. On August 26, 1861 he mustered into Company F of the 49th Infantry of the Ohio Volunteers. David was taken as a prisoner of war on December 31, 1862 at Stones River, Tennessee. He was paroled and returned to action on May 6, 1863. David was wounded November 25, 1863 at Missionary Ridge, Tennessee. He was promoted to Corporal on December 14, 1864, but later reduced to the rank of Private on July 11, 1865. David was discharged November 24, 1865. He was mustered out on November 30, 1865.
From the year after his marriage until 1890, David was employed as an engineer in a stove factory in Sandusky, Ohio.
David died May 5, 1919 in Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio from rectal cancer.
Elsie and David had nine children: Harry, Frank, Roy, Cora, Joseph, Cecil, Jesse, Milo, and David.
David served in the Civil War. He originally enlisted on August 16, 1861 as a Private. On August 26, 1861 he mustered into Company F of the 49th Infantry of the Ohio Volunteers. David was taken as a prisoner of war on December 31, 1862 at Stones River, Tennessee. He was paroled and returned to action on May 6, 1863. David was wounded November 25, 1863 at Missionary Ridge, Tennessee. He was promoted to Corporal on December 14, 1864, but later reduced to the rank of Private on July 11, 1865. David was discharged November 24, 1865. He was mustered out on November 30, 1865.
From the year after his marriage until 1890, David was employed as an engineer in a stove factory in Sandusky, Ohio.
David died May 5, 1919 in Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio from rectal cancer.
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