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Barr Family History
Barr Genealogy & Family TreeBarr is a Scottish name from Ayrshire, Scotland. It comes from the Gaelic word barr which means "height" or "hill." The earliest known ancestor--Richard de Barra--was recorded in 1086. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany.
Other spellings include "Barre." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Bob Barr (Washington Nationals, Indianapolis Hoosiers, New York Giants), Bahamian boxer Freeman Barr, and American actress Roseanne Barr (Roseanne, General Hospital, The Roseanne Show). The first Barr to come to America was Roger Barr in Virginia in 1655.
Barr Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Martha Barr -- --, 1660 December 0, 1695
- Mary King Barr -- --, 1808 December 0, 1873 North Carolina
- John Barr -- --, 1751 November 10, 1831 Pennsylvania
- Harvey Barr -- --, 1853 December 13, 1853 Ohio
- Berry Spencer Barr -- --, 1882 April 15, 1955 Missouri
Barr Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Marvin Barr -- --, 1877 October 30, 1930 Missouri
- Charles Barr -- --, 1877 December 0, 1910 Montana
- Mildred Elizabeth Barr -- --, 1908 January 0, 1994 New York
- Mildred Elizabeth Barr -- --, 1908 January 0, 1994 New York
- Mildred Elizabeth Barr -- --, 1908 January 0, 1994 New York
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