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Line 1: − '''Barnaby Cabe''' (b. circa 1720) was a [[North Carolina]] [[British]] loyalist during the [[Revolutionary War]]. He is also believed to be the subject of the folksong ''Barney McCabe''.<ref>[http://www.enoriver.org/fishdam/markham2.htm Eno River Association]</ref>+ − − In real life Barnaby Cabe was a teamster and land owner in North Carolina.<ref>[http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/NCROOTS/1999-05/0926096878 Barnaby Cabe, Orange Co., North Carolina #1]</ref> − − Cabe married Elizabeth Perkins in the 1740's and moved with his family to Orange Co., North Carolina about 1755.<ref>[http://us.geocities.com/thecabes/Cresearch.html ''Early Cabe settlers and present day researchers'', by Celia Graham]</ref> − − He managed a gristmill, four thousand acres (16 km²) of land, and had nine daughters. His two wives predeceased him.<ref>[http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/NCROOTS/1999-05/0926096878 Barnaby Cabe, Orange Co., North Carolina #1]</ref> He was still living in Orange County, North Carolina in 1758.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/2052/CABE_Web_Data.htm ''Early Cabe Families in the U.S.'']</ref> − − Cabe during the [[American Revolution]] along with his son John carried supplies to the armies.<ref>[http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/NCROOTS/1999-05/0926096878 Barnaby Cabe, Orange Co., North Carolina #1]</ref> Barnaby has been described as being a [[Tory]] and loyal to the king of England.<ref>[http://courses.ncssm.edu/fishdam/day5.htm ''The Search for Fish Dam Road'', The Diary, Day Five:Monday, April 5.]</ref> − − Cabe's Ford in Orange Co., North Carolina is named for him.<ref>[http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/NCROOTS/1999-05/0926119049 Barnaby Cabe, Orange Co., North Carolina #2]</ref> − − == References == − <div class="references-small" style="-moz-column-count:2; column-count:2;"> − <small><references/></small> − </div> − [[Category:American Revolutionary War]] − {{DEFAULTSORT:Cabe, Barnaby}}
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