Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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David Barr




Husband David Barr 1

           Born: 1750 - Ireland 1
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         Father: David Barr (      -      ) 1
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Children
1 M William Barr 1 2

           Born: 1794 - Harris Twp, Centre Co, PA 1
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           Died: 1837 1
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         Spouse: Jane Semple (1792-1850) 2
           Marr: 1816 1



General Notes: Husband - David Barr


He was a native of Ireland, and became a permanent settler of Centre County, Pennsylvania, some time toward the close of the 1700s. He was a patriot, and served his adopted country in the Revolutionary war. He became a local land agent for the Wiesters of Philadelphia, and he, himself, before his death, was a large land owner in Centre County.

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Sources


1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1400.

2 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 125.


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