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Warren Buffett

Chairman & CEO, Berkshire Hathaway

Ford Bela Barber

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• • Great-grandfather of Warren Buffett — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
  • Father:
  • Lawrence Barber 
  • Mother:
  • Relief Hutchinson   
  • Birth Date:
  • 5 Nov 1842 
  • Birth Location:
  • Rockport Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Oct 1928 
  • Death Location:
  • Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Bancroft Cemetery, Bancroft, Cuming, Nebraska 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Susan Ann Watson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Apr 1873 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lyons, Burt, Nebraska 
  • Child:

  Stella Frances Barber (Ahnentafel No:7 )

  • Notes: 

  • Ford Bela Barber was born in Rockport Township in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Rockport is now a defunct township with its area divided between several municipalities including the City of Cleveland.

• Sources for Ford Bela Barber

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System.
  • ² Federal Census, NE, Cuming County, 1880, Logan Precinct, ED #62, Page 11.
  • ³ Federal Census, OH, Cuyahoga County, 1850, Rockport Township, p. 239, Image 28 of 35.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/09/2012).
  • ⁵ Mayflower Descendant: A Journal of Pilgrim Genealogy and History, 2017, Vol. 65, No. 1, pp. 79-81.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 459.
  • ⁷ Village of Bancroft, Nebraska, "Welcome to Bancroft", (accessed 03/13/2012).