Thomas Barbee

Birth Date

1806-08-12

Death Date

1889-02-10

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Danville, Kentucky, farmer and banker. Mercer County, Kentucky native. Married to Nancy O. Fry Barbee. Father of Sally H. Barbee, Joshua Barbee, Thomas F. Barbee, Nancy Barbee, and Alice Barbee. Farmer in Danville in 1860. Owned twenty-one enslaved persons in Danville in 1860. Partner with Thomas P. Mitchell in the banking firm of Mitchell & Barbee in Danville in 1865.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 11.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 12.
The Kentucky Advocate (Danville, Ky.), February 15, 1889, p. 5.
Find A Grave, "Thomas Barbee (1806-1889)," Memorial #38853614, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38853614/thomas-barbee (accessed May 9, 2017).

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