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Barber, Francis a Baptist minister, was born in Pembroke, Mass., Dec. 22, 1806, and was a graduate of Waterville College in the class of 1834. He was licensed to preach in 1832. After leaving college, he pursued the three years’ course of study at the Newton Theological Institution, and was ordained.as an evangelist in Middleborough, … Continue reading “Barber, Francis”

Barber Family, The Daniel Barber Daniel Barber, soldier of the Revolution, Episcopalian minister and convert, b. at Simsbury, Connecticut, U.S.A., 2 October, 1756; d. at Saint Inigoes, Maryland, 1834. The conversion of the Barber family, despite the prejudices of a Puritan education and environment, was one of the most notable and far-reaching in its results … Continue reading “Barber Family, The”

Barber Family Remarkable early converts in the United States. Virgil Barber (1782 -1847 ), an Episcopalian minister, son of Daniel Barber (1756 -1834 ), likewise a minister, became a Catholic in 1817 , together with his wife and five children. They were followed into the Church by Mrs. Daniel Barber (Chloe Case Sims), her husband, … Continue reading “Barber Family”

Barber, Eldad a Congregational minister, was born in East Windsor, Conn., Sept. 24, 1801. He completed his theological course in Yale College in the summer of 1829, having spent the winterof 1828-29 under the direction of the American Sunday-school Union in Ohio. He was ordained as a missionary under appointment of the American Home Missionary … Continue reading “Barber, Eldad”

Barber, Edward a Baptist minister, was born in Exeter, R.I., Sept. 23, 1768. He was ordained pastor of a Baptist Church at Union Village, Sept. 25, 1794, and died July 1, 1834. He was distinguished as a preacher, a pastor, and a counsellor. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 6:194. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, … Continue reading “Barber, Edward”

Barber, Daniel Montgomery a Presbyterian minister, was born in Montour County, Pa., March 16, 1800. He graduated from Washington College, Pa., in: 1824, and was ordained Nov. 21, 1827, by Northumberland Presbytery as an evangelist, and appointed to labor on the Susquehanna river. In 1833 he accepted a call to the First Church, Williamsport, Pa., … Continue reading “Barber, Daniel Montgomery”

Barber, Daniel Remarkable early converts in the United States. Virgil Barber (1782 -1847 ), an Episcopalian minister, son of Daniel Barber (1756 -1834 ), likewise a minister, became a Catholic in 1817 , together with his wife and five children. They were followed into the Church by Mrs. Daniel Barber (Chloe Case Sims), her husband, … Continue reading “Barber, Daniel”

Barber, Cyrus a Baptist missionary, was born in Portsmouth, R. I., March 27, 1807. He pursued his studies at the Hamilton Literary and. Theological Institution. The Missionary Union appointed him as one of its missionaries July 22, 1839, and he was set apart for his work by ordination at Newport, R. I.,.in September of that … Continue reading “Barber, Cyrus”

Barber, Chloe Remarkable early converts in the United States. Virgil Barber (1782 -1847 ), an Episcopalian minister, son of Daniel Barber (1756 -1834 ), likewise a minister, became a Catholic in 1817 , together with his wife and five children. They were followed into the Church by Mrs. Daniel Barber (Chloe Case Sims), her husband, … Continue reading “Barber, Chloe”

Barber, Aquila a minister of the British Wesleyan Methodist Church, was born in Bristol, Jan. 14, 1797. He was converted at the age of eighteen,.was received into the ministry in 1821, became a supernumerary in 1863, settled at Gainsborough, and died April 21, 1870, having had the rare joy of seeing four of his sons … Continue reading “Barber, Aquila”