Nicholas BARRON
Samuels Church Cemetery . ID: 149972 . Name: Nicholas Barron, Jr. . Sex: M . Birth: 25 DEC 1762 in Somerset Co., PAl . Death: 24 JUL 1831 in Lavansville, Somerset Co, PAl . Burial: Samuels Ch Cern 1 . Event: Raised Berks or Somerset Co., P A 2 . Occupation: farmer 2 . Residence: Milford Twp., Bedford Co., P A 2 . Event: Residence (2) 2 . Note: Source: Descendancy Chart - Nicholas Barron, LDS, dated 25 June 1998 Source: Family Group Sheet - N. Barron, LDS, July 1996, Cat. # AFN: 10LS-H4L, Church Record, Retrieved by Angel Huzarski on 03 Jul1998 Source: Family Group Sheet - N.Barron I, LDS, July 1996, Cat. # 4.18, Church Record, Retrieved by Angel Huzarski 03 Jul 1998 Source: The History of Bedford & Somerset Counties, E. Howard Blackburn, 1906 Source: History of Bedford & Somerset Co.'s,PA with Genealogical and Personal History; Bedford Co. by E.H. Blackburn; Somerset Co. by William H. Welfley; ed. Hon. William H. Koontz; 1906 Source: Descendancy Chart - Nicholas Barron, LDS, dated 25 June 1998 Source: A Barron-Barclay IA Clan, Robert 1. Manahl, Evansdale, IA, Cat. # 929.273 AL #4045, Book, LDS, Salt Lake City, UT #1035611 Item 7 http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.co.. ./igm. cgi?op=GET &db=kreplogle2&id= 1 4997 03/18/2000 RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: Descendants ofReplogle/Brumbaugh/Hoover/.../Ritche Page 2 of 5 Source: Samuels Luthern Cemetary, Church Record, Somerset Historical Society Copied from "The History of Somerset, Bedford and Fulton Counties -1884" Nicholas, Jr., was born in Berks Co. in 1765. About 1795 he settled in the northern part of Milford Twp., where he bought and cleared a farm, the same now owned by his son Nicholas. He died in 1831. His wife was Rachel Houser, and their children: George, Adam, Henry, Isaac, John, Nicholas, Elizabeth (Barclay), Catharine (Barclay), Mary (Levan) and Effie (Putman), are all dead but Isaac, Nicholas and Effie. Nicholas purchased the farm after his father's death, three hundred and thirty-four acres, for thirty-three hundred and forty dollars. Barron Notes: NICHOLAS BARRON (P ARONE) warrant 320 acres on branch of Coxes Creek Turkeyfoot Twp. 6 Oct 1774 survey date 2 N ov 1774; tax list Turkeyfoot 1776-69; Milford 1784 with 7 in family; same dist 1793; 1800 same dist 26-45,4 sons 3 dtrs; 1810 same dist over 45,6 sons 2 dtrs... .NICHOLAS BARRON born Penn 25 Dec 1762 died 24 jul 1834 Samuels churchyard. RACHEL BARRON died 23 Feb 1845 aged 86 years Samuels churchyard. Nicholas was son of Nicholas Barron (Sr.). Notes on Nicholas Barron Sr.: b. 1731, Palatine, Germany Arrived in Philadelphia, PA on the ship Neptune, October 04, 1752 SOURCES: A Barron Family Tree, G. F. Barclay, ca 1931, Book, Somerset Historical Society Nicholas Barron: Family History (1731-1994), Robert D Barron & Wilma Biancotti, 1994, Book, Somerset Historical Society Copied from "The History of Somerset, Bedford, and Fulton Counties, PA -- 1884" Nicholas Barron emigrated from Germany to Berks Co., and thence to Somerset Co.. He settled and died on a farm of three hundred acres in Somerset Twp'.. His children were: George, _l, N1S9)as, _Ji1i.p and B,amarJ.,,(Young). _.sho*s, Jr., wasDom in Berks Co. in 1765. About 1795 he settled in the northern part of Milford Twp., where he bought and cleared a farm, the same now owned by his son Nicholas. He died in 183 1. His wife _f \ was Rachel Houser, and their children: _or__, Adam, H._, 1_2J2Mb t".,'-' Nicho_s, Ei_l?ejhJ_:9ay), Catharine (Barclay), Mary (Levan) and _e_ . (P_an), are all ." ..r-'--"=_":'."""""""-" &e'.' dead but Isaac, Nicholas and Effie. Nicholas purchased the farm after his father's death, three hundred and thirty-four acres, for thirty-three hundred and forty dollars. http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.co.. ./igm. cgi? op=GET &db=kreplogle2&id= I 4997 03/18/2000 \ , I RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: Descendants ofReplogle/Brumbaugh/Hoover/.../Ritche Page 3 of5 Copied ITom "Descendants of Jacob Barkley and Veronica Hauer of Somerset Co., P A" "Samuel's Evangelical Luthern Church, the second or third oldest church in Somerset Co., was possibly started as early as 1775. The German immigrants of the area banned together to form this church. On 16 April 1795, the first German Records of the church lists the names of people baptized. The Barkley first appears in the records in 1804. Nicholas Barron played a major role in the organization ofthe church. "The 200 years of History of Samuel's Church," states, the congregation began meeting in a two-room log schoolroom on the site" .presently occupied by Samuel's Church. It was common in those days for a church to build Sabbath Schools for the children of the congregatioin, using it for worship on Saturdays and Sundays. The same building was used as a school during the weekdays. The history goes on to state that the first building was built by Nicholas Barron, his sons, and other members. Nicholas donated the land His will dated 1785. He died March 1785, Somerset Co., PA Other children of Nicholas Barron (Sr.): 1. George Barron, b. 27 Jan 1762, Berks Twp., Somerset Co., P A; d. 3 Oct 1831, Lavansville, Somerset Co, P A, bur. Samuels Chyd, Served in Revolutionary War; George had a dau. Barbara Barron, b. 1791, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., P A 2. John Barron, b. 27 Sep 1765, Richmond Twp., Berks Co., FA, d. 1802 Somerset Co., FA. On 26 Mar 1793, John warranted 400 acres on Beaver Dam Creek & Spruce Creek Quemahoning Twp. He served in the Revolutionary War 3. Phillip Barron, b. 9 Sep 1767 Richmond Twp., Berks Co., FA, d. 24 May 1814 Greensburg, Westmoreland, P A (Thrown ITom a horse) bur. German Cern in Greensburg from The History of Bedford County (Milford Twp.) p. 541 Nicholas, Jr., was born in Berks county in 1765. About 1795 he settled in the northern part of Milford towpship, where he bought and cleared a farm, the same now owned by his son Nicholas. He died in 1831. His wife was Rachael Houser, and their children: George, Adam, Henry, Isaac, John, Nicholas, Elizabeth (Barclay), Catharine (Barclay), Mary (Levan) and Effie (Putnam), are all dead but Isaac, Nicholas and Effie. Nicholas purchased the farm after his father's death, three hundred and thirty-four acres, for thirty-three hundred and forty dollars. from Broderbund WFT Vol. 7, Ed. 1, Tree #1552, Date ofImport: Ju19, 1998 Son of Nicholas Barron, Sr. Siblings: John Barron http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.co.. ./igm. cgi?op=GET &db=kreplogle2&id= I 4997 03/18/2000
He married Rachel Houser . Rachel Houser was born at 1759 .
They were the parents of 11
children:
Adam Barron
born 7 Nov 1786.
Elizabeth Barron
born 30 Oct 1787.
Mary Barron
born 1794.
George Barron
born 10 Sep 1795.
Henry Barron
born 23 Jul 1798.
John Barron
born 9 Nov 1805.
Barron
born 1807.
Effie Barron
born 1811.
Isaac Barron
born 1813.
Nicholas Barron
born 1815.
Catherine Barron
born 1793.
Nicholas Barron died 24 Jul 1831 at Lavansville, Somerset, Pennsylvania .
Rachel Houser died 1834 .