Daniel "Jake" Barber was born November 9, 1834 in North Carolina. He died 1892 in Sumner County, Tennessee. Daniel married Sina E. Mattox (daughter of John Mattox & Mary "Polly" Cochran). Sina was born 1838 in Tennessee and she died in 1924. Daniel and Sina are buried at Corinth Cemetery in Sumner Co. TN.

Daniel Barber and Sina Mattox had the following children:

1. Margaret Ann Barber born June 5, 1857. Died January 13, 1920. Married William Clark Brown.

2. Charles Barber born 1860.

3. John Barber born 1862.

4. Emily J. Barber born 1864.

5. Louisabelle "Lou" Barber born October 14, 1868. Died October 17, 1947. Married Wade Thomas Freeland

6. Elizabeth M. Barber born 1871. Died 1957. Married George Barnes Brizendine.

7. Jackson Lee Barber born Mary 1873 in Sumner County, Tn. Died May 8, 1957 in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky. Jackson Lee Barber (son of Daniel W. Barber & Sina Mattox) married Lucy Jane Payne on October 24, 1894 in Sumner County, Tennessee. Lucy Jane Payne (daughter of Josephus Payne & Mary Frances Faullin) was born December 1, 1877. She died May 13, 1898. Jackson has a 2nd married to a Mary (last name unknown). Jackson and Lucy had one child. Author Rue Barber born December 18, 1897 and died June 12, 1898 in Sumner County, Tennessee. Lucy and her son Author are buried at Corinth Cemetery.

8. Ira D. Barber born December 1875. Died 1955 in Robertson Co. Tn. Married Charlesetta "Charlie" Payne. Charlesetta has a previous marriage to Robert Ellis Moore.

9. Edgar H. Barber born 1878. Died 1942 in Robertson Co. Tn. Married Sammie Clayton.

Several Barber graves are at the Corinth Cemetery in Sumner County, Tennessee. To see photos of the graves go to the Cemetery Historical Preservation Project.