1. WILLIAM B.⁶ NORTHERN (WILLIAM⁵, PETER SMITH⁴, WILLIAM³ NORTHEN, EDMUND², JOHN¹ NORTHERN) was born October 12, 1812 in Eastern Virginia, and died 1874 in Lexington, Virginia. He married MARY BARKER 1833 in Lexington, Virginia, daughter of (CAPT.) J. C. BARKER.

Notes for WILLIAM B. NORTHERN:  Both William and Mary died within days of one another of typhoid pneumonia

Children of WILLIAM NORTHERN and MARY BARKER are:

i. EDWARD Y.⁷ NORTHERN.

ii. WILLIAM H. NORTHERN.

iii. HANNAH M. NORTHERN.

iv. JOSEPH L. NORTHERN.

v. ROBINSON L. NORTHERN.

vi. LUCY A. NORTHERN.

vii. ELIZA C. NORTHERN.

viii. JOHN B. NORTHERN.

ix. PHILANDER E. NORTHERN.