Elijah enlisted from Torrington CT for 6 months in 1775. He also served in 1780 in seacoast and frontier defense. [~ 1909 Barber Gen; Barbour Index; CT church rec; Humphreys Gen; DAR lineage ~]
Married about 1774 to Sarah PETTIBONE, b CT 18 Mar 1755, d 3 Dec 1842, daughter of Abel and Sarah (CASE) PETTIBONE; r Simsbury, Avon, and Canton, all in CT.
Children of Elijah and Sarah:
1) SARAH, b 1774; baptised 2 Sep 1777, "dangerously sick"; d 1777.
2) SARAH, b 1777; m Canton 1804 William BARBER
3) ANNIS, b 28 Feb 1780; m Ruluff BARBER
4) LODAMA, b 1782; d Canton May 1796.
5) ELIJAH, b 1785; d 1786.
6) ELIJAH, b 1787; baptised Canton 31 Mar 1799; d there 14 Jul 1804.
7) DANIEL, b 1789; m Anna BETTS.
8) INFANT, b 1792; d 1792.
9) JOSEPH, b 1794; d Canton 19 Jan 1804.
See article with biographical information on Elijah: https://farmingtonlibraries.advantage-preservation.com/viewer/?i=f&d=01011704-12311975&e=samuel%20barber&m=between⩝=e1&fn=farmington_valley_herald_usa_connecticut_hartford_19310326_english_1&df=1&dt=10&cid=2793
Married about 1774 to Sarah PETTIBONE, b CT 18 Mar 1755, d 3 Dec 1842, daughter of Abel and Sarah (CASE) PETTIBONE; r Simsbury, Avon, and Canton, all in CT.
Children of Elijah and Sarah:
1) SARAH, b 1774; baptised 2 Sep 1777, "dangerously sick"; d 1777.
2) SARAH, b 1777; m Canton 1804 William BARBER
3) ANNIS, b 28 Feb 1780; m Ruluff BARBER
4) LODAMA, b 1782; d Canton May 1796.
5) ELIJAH, b 1785; d 1786.
6) ELIJAH, b 1787; baptised Canton 31 Mar 1799; d there 14 Jul 1804.
7) DANIEL, b 1789; m Anna BETTS.
8) INFANT, b 1792; d 1792.
9) JOSEPH, b 1794; d Canton 19 Jan 1804.
See article with biographical information on Elijah: https://farmingtonlibraries.advantage-preservation.com/viewer/?i=f&d=01011704-12311975&e=samuel%20barber&m=between⩝=e1&fn=farmington_valley_herald_usa_connecticut_hartford_19310326_english_1&df=1&dt=10&cid=2793
Elijah enlisted from Torrington CT for 6 months in 1775. He also served in 1780 in seacoast and frontier defense. [~ 1909 Barber Gen; Barbour Index; CT church rec; Humphreys Gen; DAR lineage ~]
Married about 1774 to Sarah PETTIBONE, b CT 18 Mar 1755, d 3 Dec 1842, daughter of Abel and Sarah (CASE) PETTIBONE; r Simsbury, Avon, and Canton, all in CT.
Children of Elijah and Sarah:
1) SARAH, b 1774; baptised 2 Sep 1777, "dangerously sick"; d 1777.
2) SARAH, b 1777; m Canton 1804 William BARBER
3) ANNIS, b 28 Feb 1780; m Ruluff BARBER
4) LODAMA, b 1782; d Canton May 1796.
5) ELIJAH, b 1785; d 1786.
6) ELIJAH, b 1787; baptised Canton 31 Mar 1799; d there 14 Jul 1804.
7) DANIEL, b 1789; m Anna BETTS.
8) INFANT, b 1792; d 1792.
9) JOSEPH, b 1794; d Canton 19 Jan 1804.
See article with biographical information on Elijah: https://farmingtonlibraries.advantage-preservation.com/viewer/?i=f&d=01011704-12311975&e=samuel%20barber&m=between⩝=e1&fn=farmington_valley_herald_usa_connecticut_hartford_19310326_english_1&df=1&dt=10&cid=2793
Married about 1774 to Sarah PETTIBONE, b CT 18 Mar 1755, d 3 Dec 1842, daughter of Abel and Sarah (CASE) PETTIBONE; r Simsbury, Avon, and Canton, all in CT.
Children of Elijah and Sarah:
1) SARAH, b 1774; baptised 2 Sep 1777, "dangerously sick"; d 1777.
2) SARAH, b 1777; m Canton 1804 William BARBER
3) ANNIS, b 28 Feb 1780; m Ruluff BARBER
4) LODAMA, b 1782; d Canton May 1796.
5) ELIJAH, b 1785; d 1786.
6) ELIJAH, b 1787; baptised Canton 31 Mar 1799; d there 14 Jul 1804.
7) DANIEL, b 1789; m Anna BETTS.
8) INFANT, b 1792; d 1792.
9) JOSEPH, b 1794; d Canton 19 Jan 1804.
See article with biographical information on Elijah: https://farmingtonlibraries.advantage-preservation.com/viewer/?i=f&d=01011704-12311975&e=samuel%20barber&m=between⩝=e1&fn=farmington_valley_herald_usa_connecticut_hartford_19310326_english_1&df=1&dt=10&cid=2793
Inscription
Revolutionary War
Elijah Barber
4th Co. 8th Regt.
AE. 72.
Family Members
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