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Richard BARBER ( - 1653)
Dorothy BUERIE Ellen BARBER Richard BARBER Sarah BARBER Mercy BARBER
Richard BARBER
m. 17 Jan 1615 Dorothy BUERIE at St Laurence
d. 1653
Children (4):
Ellen BARBER
Richard BARBER
Sarah BARBER
Mercy BARBER (1614 - 1702)
Grandchildren (3):
Joyce? BARBER, Richard BARBER, Alexander LONG (1647 - 1731)
Events in Richard BARBER ( - 1653)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1614 Birth of daughter Mercy BARBER bap 22 Oct 1615
17 Jan 1615 Married Dorothy BUERIE St Laurence both of St Laurence ex FMP PR
1653 Richard BARBER died
Personal Notes:
Will made 17? March 1652 proved 4 Jul 1653

• Richard Barber of Romansgate in the parish of St Laurence in the Isle of Thanet, fisherman
• To 5 poor widows in the parish 5 shillings
• To Richard son of my late son Richard my house with the herring house lands in the occupation of Elizabeth Curling widow. If he dies without heirs the house to go to his (ie the testator) daughters Ellen and Mercie.
• His son in law Alexander Long to have the rent from the house until Richard (the grandson) is 21.
• To Dorothy his wife the small thatched house wherein he dwells with half of the household stuff (two beds excepted) , half a cauldron of ‘coal’, four bushels of wheat and 5 shillings per year for the rent of my house.
• To Joyce? daughter of his son Richard the thatched house after the decease of his (ie the testator) wife.
• To my daughter Mercy the wife of Alexander Long my other house in the occuation of John Bax
• To Richard £5 Mercie £10, Sarah £10 ….. Ellen Denn wife of Henry Denne £25
• Alexander Long and Ellen Den to be executors


Witnesses Richard Bennett and ? Evers?