George Barber of Dedham, b. England abt. 1615, d. 1683, m. (1) 24 Nov 1642 Elizabeth Clark, m. (2) Joan (Fason) Fisher. Came to America in "Transport" 1635, townsman in Dedham 1640, freeman 1647, when Medfield formed, selectmen 10 years, rep. to General Court, Capt. of militia in Medfield 1678
County Court for Suffolk, 14 May 1685: administration for estate of "Cap'ne George Barbur late of Meadfield dece'd intestate" granted to "his eldest Son Samuel Barbur of the same place". Inventory taken 23 Apr 1685 by Thomas Thurston, Samuel Morse, John Harding, totaled £1425:18:[off-page]. Mentions, among other items: "Estate in movables to be returned to ye Relict widow of ye dece'd". [In other words, he did remarry.]