In a message dated 11/14/2005 12:59:15 PM Central Standard Time, [email protected] writes: Phillis Adam Barr's parents were Henry and Catherine Carns Barr (Daughter of Nicholas Carnes) of Rocingham Co., VA. Adam was christened in that county on 16 Aug 1795. His headstone gives his date of birth as 25 may 1795. He is buried with his wife Elizabeth Lowry Barr in the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Monroe Co., TN. Henry's Parents were John and Catherine Miller Barr (Daughter of Adam Miller) of Rockingham co., VA. This Barr line is of Swiss/German Decent. NOTE: Adam Miller was the first white settler in the Shenandoah Valley. Sonia Caldwell in OK Sharon & Jeff: Do you have parents for Adam BARR? Also can you give places for the family before TN? My BARRS start with James & Agnes, b. 1720 and 1719 Lanark, Scotland. Any of their decendants out there that I haven't talked to previously? Or have new info? Phyllis Barr-Chezem Crothers, in Oregon Note new email addy.