Contributed by Joanne Snow:
Source:
History of Randolph and Macon Counties
National Historical Company, St. Louis, 1884
page 698
JACOB SURBER
--Toward the early settlement of Missouri, and particularly this section of the State, Virginia contributed more sturdy, brave-hearted pioneers than any State in the Union. Among those who came out in an early day from the Old Dominion were the parents of Mr. [William] Surber and their family, who settled in Randolph county, where the father, Jacob Surber, lived until his death, which occurred in the seventy-ninth year of his age, and in 1865; the mother, whose maiden name was Nancy Wagoner, preceded him to the grave in 1864. They had six sons and six daughters, and three sons and four daughters are living: James W., Mary J., wife of Elijah Elder; William, Maria, the wife George Halley; Caroline, the wife of J. W. Barnes; Antonette, the wife of James Moody, and John T. B. The deceased are: Emeline, Joseph, Charles T., George A. and Harriet.
Contributed by Joanne Snow:
Source:
History of Randolph and Macon Counties
National Historical Company, St. Louis, 1884
page 698
JACOB SURBER
--Toward the early settlement of Missouri, and particularly this section of the State, Virginia contributed more sturdy, brave-hearted pioneers than any State in the Union. Among those who came out in an early day from the Old Dominion were the parents of Mr. [William] Surber and their family, who settled in Randolph county, where the father, Jacob Surber, lived until his death, which occurred in the seventy-ninth year of his age, and in 1865; the mother, whose maiden name was Nancy Wagoner, preceded him to the grave in 1864. They had six sons and six daughters, and three sons and four daughters are living: James W., Mary J., wife of Elijah Elder; William, Maria, the wife George Halley; Caroline, the wife of J. W. Barnes; Antonette, the wife of James Moody, and John T. B. The deceased are: Emeline, Joseph, Charles T., George A. and Harriet.
Family Members
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James Washington Surber
1819–1885
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Mary Jane Surber Elder
1820–1900
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Joseph Surber
1824–1862
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Emeline Surber Simmons
1824 – unknown
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William Surber
1827–1899
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Maria "Ann" Surber Halley
1828–1890
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Caroline Surber Varns
1831–1916
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Charles L. Surber
1832–1867
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Antoinette Surber "Nettie" Moody
1837–1912
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John Thomas Benton Surber
1839–1884
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Harriet Surber
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George A. Surber
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