Thomas Barbour

Statesman, Deceased Person

1735 – 1825

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Who was Thomas Barbour?

Thomas Barbour was a prominent landowner and member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. Barbour was the father of James Barbour and Philip Pendleton Barbour.

Thomas Barbour was born in 1735 in Orange County, Virginia. Barbour married Mary Pendleton Thomas, a first cousin of Edmund Pendleton, in 1771. Barbour served as Justice of the Peace for Orange County and held the position from 1768 until his death. From 1769 until 1775, Barbour represented Orange County in the Virginia House of Burgesses. Thomas died at Barboursville in 1825.

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Born
1735
Orange County
Children
Religion
  • Presbyterianism
Ethnicity
  • European American
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Kingdom of Great Britain
Profession
Died
May 16, 1825
Barboursville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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