The First Barbary War (1801–1805) was between the United States and the Barbary States of Tripoli and Algiers.
John Kibler was born about 1765 in Luray, Shenandoah which is now Page County, Virginia. His parents were Henry and Mary Kibler.
He married Eve Pence on May 20, 1793. Eve was born in 1773 in Virginia.
John and Eve's children included:
Adam Kibler (1791),
Barbara Kibler Comer Edwards (1795 married Daniel Comer and Martin Edwards),
Mary Kibler Comer (1800, married Isaac Comer),
Elizabeth A. Kibler Rickard (1801, married William Charles Rickard),
Daniel Kibler (1804),
Samuel Kibler (1805),
Jonas Kibler (1810, married Mary Wright), and
John Kibler (1816).
They remained in Virginia until they died. John died on December 27, 1841 and Eve died on June 3, 1845.