When Liddey Barber was born on 26 March 1746, in Hebron, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, David J Barber, was 30 and her mother, Patience Cass, was 22. She died on 31 December 1749, in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 3, and was buried in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.
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English: occupational name for a barber, from Middle English barb(o)ur ‘barber’ (Anglo-Norman French barber, Old French barbier, from Late Latin barbarius, a derivative of barba ‘beard’). In the Middle Ages barbers not only cut hair and shaved beards, but also practised surgery and pulled teeth.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from German Barbier ‘barber’ (compare 1 above).
Catalan: occupational name for a barber, barber (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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