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Veronica “Fanny” <I>Blough</I> Barkey

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Veronica “Fanny” Blough Barkey

Birth
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Nov 1859 (aged 81)
Burial
Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Wife of Jacob Barkey.Tombstone inscription per Archives of Ontario records:

In memory of Fanny, wife of Jacob Barkey, died Nov. 17, 1859, Age 81 y's, 4 mo (monument maker) W. P. Sevey & Co., Newmarket


Veronica walked all the way from Somerset Co., PA to Markham, Ontario in 1807, carrying her baby, Elizabeth in her arms all the way.
[The Berkey Book, Rev. Wm A. Berkey & Ruth Berkey Reichley, Compiler,1995 p20]
Wife of Jacob Barkey.Tombstone inscription per Archives of Ontario records:

In memory of Fanny, wife of Jacob Barkey, died Nov. 17, 1859, Age 81 y's, 4 mo (monument maker) W. P. Sevey & Co., Newmarket


Veronica walked all the way from Somerset Co., PA to Markham, Ontario in 1807, carrying her baby, Elizabeth in her arms all the way.
[The Berkey Book, Rev. Wm A. Berkey & Ruth Berkey Reichley, Compiler,1995 p20]


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  • Maintained by: W. Dawson
  • Originally Created by: Allan Dettweiler
  • Added: Aug 12, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28972273/veronica-barkey: accessed ), memorial page for Veronica “Fanny” Blough Barkey (17 Jul 1778–17 Nov 1859), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28972273, citing Wideman Mennonite Cemetery, Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by W. Dawson (contributor 47339915).