John Barbee

1724 - 1803  (78 years)

• Name	John Barbee
  Birth	12 Nov 1724	Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Feb 1803	Mercer County, Kentucky
  Person ID	I38739	Tree1
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas Barbee,   b. 1690, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia d. 10 Mar 1752, Stafford County, Virginia - probate (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Williams,   b. 1694, Stafford County, Virginia d. Aft 1752, Stafford County, Virginia (Age > 59 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
  Family ID	F17780	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth Eaves,   b. Abt 1728, Stafford County, Virginia d. Bef 1765, St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia (Age ~ 36 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1744	Stafford County, Virginia
  Children	1. William Barbee,   b. 1759, St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia d. 21 Sep 1813, Miami County, Ohio (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Elias Barbee,   b. 14 Jun 1763, St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia d. 6 Oct 1843, Taylor County, Kentucky (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]   3. Thomas Barbee,   b. 29 Nov 1752, St Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia d. 22 Feb 1797, Danville, Mercer County, Kentucky (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F5833	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Phillis Duncan,   b. Abt 1742, King George County, Virginia d. 16 Mar 1826, Mercer County, Kentucky (Age ~ 84 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1764	St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia
  Children	1. Rose Barbee,   b. 20 Aug 1765, Culpeper County, Virginia d. 1788, Boyle County, Kentucky (Age 22 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Andrew Barbee,   b. 15 Mar 1767, Culpeper County, Virginia  [Father: natural]   3. Susannah Howe Barbee,   b. 18 Mar 1767, Culpeper County, Virginia  [Father: natural]   4. Eleanor Smith Barbee,   b. 22 Jan 1771, Culpeper County, Virginia d. 14 Aug 1835, Scott County, Kentucky (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]   5. Anne Barbee,   b. 1 Feb 1773, Culpeper County, Virginia  [Father: natural]   6. Ezkiel Barbee,   b. 4 Nov 1774, Culpeper County, Virginia  [Father: natural]   7. Lydia Barbee,   b. 4 Mar 1777, Culpeper County, Virginia  [Father: natural]   8. Elizabeth Barbee,   b. 18 Dec 1779, Culpeper County, Virginia  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F24451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  === 1748-1767 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book O; [Antient Press]; Page 216-218 In Name of God Amen I THOMAS BARBEE of Overwharton Parish in Stafford County and Colony of Virga. Planter being in health of body & of sound mind .. make my last will & Testament in manner as Follows Imps I bequeath Soul to God .. worldly Estate dispose of as Followeth Item I give unto my Loving Wife MARGARET the Plantation whereon I now live during the remaining time of my Lease which is for the Life of my Daughter SARAH OBANNON, as also I give my Wife three negro men .. during the term of three years my intent being that shall be possessed of them till the finishing of third crop after my decease the last of which shall not be deemed to end sooner than the last day of November & thereto be disposed of as follows. Item I give unto my son ANDREW BARBEE and his heirs my Negro fellow Dick as soon as the said term limited to my wife above is expired. Item I give unto my son THOMAS BARBEE and his heirs my Negro Fellow Jack .. as soon as said term limitted to my wife above expired. item I give unto my son JOHN BARBEE and heirs, Negro fellow Jupiter as soon as term expired .. as also one Feather bedd & Furniture (other items). Item I give unto my daughter SARAH OBANNON one shilling Sterling & no more having already sufficiently provided for her. Item I give to my daughter CATHARINE WITHERS one feather bed one rug one blanket pair of sheets one cow & calf one yearling in full of all demands which she or her husband has or may have against my Estate. Item I give unto my daughter MARY COATNEY one shilling Sterling & no more having already sufficiently provided for her. Item I give unto my daughter LYDIA GRANT one shilling Sterling & no more having already sufficiently provided for her. Item I give unto my Daughter ANNE BARBEE one feather bed one rug one blanket a pair of sheets one pewter dish 2 pewter plates & 6 pewter spoons a cow 6 a calf and one yearling. Item I give unto my daughter BETTY BARBEE one feather bed 1 rugg 1 blanket a pair sheets 1 pewter dish 2 pewter plates & 6 pewter spoons a cow & a calf & one yearling. Item I give unto my youngest son JOSEPH BARBEE and his heirs 1 feather bed 1 rugg 1 blanket & a pair of sheets 1 pewter dish, 2 pewter plates, 6 pewter spoons a cow & calf and one yearling my Pistols Holsters & sword as also the sum of 46 pounds currt money which I desire may be laid out by my Executrix & Executors hereafter named to purchase a young Negroe for my said on Joseph. Item I give unto my loving wife Margaret during the term of her natural life all the rest of my goods chattels & other personal Estate of whatsoever kind not already disposed of and after her decease I give the same to my said youngest son Joseph & his heirs .. Lastly I make my said loving wife Margaret and WILLIAM MATHEWS JUNIOR my Executrix & Executor declaring this writing contained in this and the two former pages only to be my last will .. 8th November 1748. Presence of Thomas Matthew, Thomas Barbe Wm. Corbin, John Corbin At Court held for Stafford County March 10th 1752 This within Last Will and Testament of Thomas Barbe deced was presented into Court by Margaret Barbe and Wm. Matthews .. made oath .. admitted to record Certificate granted them for obtaining Probate === 1781-1783 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book L (Part 2); [Antient Press]; Page 195-196 KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I JOHN BARBEE of County of Culpeper for diverse good causes & considerations me hereunto moved and especially that I am about to remove from the said County to the Back Country on the Waters of OHIO & it being necessary that some few persons should be authorized to manage and transact my affairs in my absence as well in the disposal of my effects to be left behind me and collecting of the Debts that may be due to me as to the payment of those that am owing & particularly a Debt due to GAVIN LAWSON of the same County as by Bond and settlement therefore of this date I have therefore nominated and appointed as I do by these presents nominate & appoint JAMES JETT of said County of Culpeper to be true and lawfull Attorney for me and in my name to ask for sue for levy & receive of all and sundry persons whatsoever all debts and demands due to me or that I have against all and every person whatsoever and to sell and dispose of all or any of my property and effects that may be left behind and also to discharge all debts and just demands against me and in general due everything in the same manner as if I personally present hereby ratifying and confirming all and whatever my said Attorney shall do or cause to be done in the premises In Testimony whereof I have set my hand and Seal this seventeenth day of August in the year 1782 in presence of GAVIN LAWSON, JOHN BARBEE ROBT. LATHAM At a Court held for Culpeper County the 21st day of October 1782 This Power of Attorney was proved by the Oath of ROBERT LATHAM a witness thereto and ordered to be recorded === The Virginia Genealogist Volume 31, 1987 [John Frederick Dorman] Page 92 1775-1803 British Mercantile Claims Claims of Wm. Cunningham & Company, 20 May 1801; [Page 48] John Barbie Senr., Culpeper. £8.2.3 by accounty, Falmouth Store. He removed to Kentucky before the peace about 1780 or 1781 and carried with him a very good estate consisting of about fifteen or twenty slaves and other personal estate. He now l ives near Danville in Jefferson County {sic] and is still reputed to be in good circumstances. === The Virginia Genealogist Volume 32, 1988 [John Frederick Dorman] Page 185 1775-1803 British Mercantile Claims Claims of William Cunningham & Company [Page 49]: John Barbie, Senr., Culpeper. £53 . 9 . 9 , note of settlement. He removed to Kentucky before the peace, about 1780 or 1781, and carried with him a very good estate consisting of about fifteen or twenty slaves and other personal estate. He now lives near Danville and is reputed to be still in good circumstances.