Brief Life History of Mary
Mary Barber was born about 1710, in St Mary in the Marsh, Kent, England, United Kingdom. She married Amos Sanders on 18 August 1730, in Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter.
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Sources (24)
- Mary Barber, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
- Mary in entry for Hutson Sanders, "England, Kent, Canterbury Parish Registers, 1538-1986"
- Mary in entry for Robert Saunders, "England, Kent, Canterbury Parish Registers, 1538-1986"
Spouse and Children
1708–1785 Male
1710– Female
Children (6)
1732–1734 Female
1734–1734 Male
1735–1735 Male
1737– Male
1739–1744 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (2)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 91
1815
Age 105
Name Meaning
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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