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William Barber

Birth
Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio, USA
Death
4 Oct 1938 (aged 84)
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Acacia, Map 1, Lot 514, Space 1
Memorial ID
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Born and raised in Brown County, Ohio, where he married Luella Farquer.
They moved to Pottawatomie County, Kansas, near Louisville. Their first four children were born in Ohio, the next four were born in Kansas.

Their children:

William, b. 4-29-1875, in Brown County, Ohio, d. 12-13-1972 in Lynnwood, CA. William married (1) Millie McProud, and (2) Nettie Scott in 1927. Nettie's parents were Joshua and Mary (Barnhouse)Scott.

Mary Lenora (Barber) Dronenberger, b. 8-16-1877, d. Jul 5, 1909 in Topeka, KS. Married Charlie Dronenberger. Buried in the Wamego, KS City Cemetery (Pottawatomie County)

James Edmen, b. 1-16-1879, d. 11-13-1957 in Denver, CO, buried in Crown Hill Cemetery. Married Blance Matston

Anthony "Tony" (or records say Tony Anthony), b. 7-26-1882. Married Rose Flowers in Topeka, KS.

The next four children were born in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, city of Wamego:

Maggie May Burgess, b. 1-8-1885, d. 7-16-1918 in Topeka, KS.Married 7-31-1901 at Junction City Kansas to Thomas Arthur Burgess, son of Richard and Jane (Wilson) Burgess

Clarence Joseph, b. 6-18-1887, d. 1-9-1974 Garden Grove, CA. M. Lillian Eshe in Topeka.

Lulu, b. 1-16-1890, married Tad Norman.

Lester Earl, b. 4-9-1893, died 1-2-1970, Placerville, CA, Married Mabel Watson.

Information source, Mrs. Fern Price, William Barber's granddaughter, recorded in "Pioneers of the Bluestem Prairie.
Born and raised in Brown County, Ohio, where he married Luella Farquer.
They moved to Pottawatomie County, Kansas, near Louisville. Their first four children were born in Ohio, the next four were born in Kansas.

Their children:

William, b. 4-29-1875, in Brown County, Ohio, d. 12-13-1972 in Lynnwood, CA. William married (1) Millie McProud, and (2) Nettie Scott in 1927. Nettie's parents were Joshua and Mary (Barnhouse)Scott.

Mary Lenora (Barber) Dronenberger, b. 8-16-1877, d. Jul 5, 1909 in Topeka, KS. Married Charlie Dronenberger. Buried in the Wamego, KS City Cemetery (Pottawatomie County)

James Edmen, b. 1-16-1879, d. 11-13-1957 in Denver, CO, buried in Crown Hill Cemetery. Married Blance Matston

Anthony "Tony" (or records say Tony Anthony), b. 7-26-1882. Married Rose Flowers in Topeka, KS.

The next four children were born in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, city of Wamego:

Maggie May Burgess, b. 1-8-1885, d. 7-16-1918 in Topeka, KS.Married 7-31-1901 at Junction City Kansas to Thomas Arthur Burgess, son of Richard and Jane (Wilson) Burgess

Clarence Joseph, b. 6-18-1887, d. 1-9-1974 Garden Grove, CA. M. Lillian Eshe in Topeka.

Lulu, b. 1-16-1890, married Tad Norman.

Lester Earl, b. 4-9-1893, died 1-2-1970, Placerville, CA, Married Mabel Watson.

Information source, Mrs. Fern Price, William Barber's granddaughter, recorded in "Pioneers of the Bluestem Prairie.


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  • Created by: Chris Mills
  • Added: Oct 29, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137980234/william-barber: accessed ), memorial page for William Barber (16 Oct 1853–4 Oct 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137980234, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Chris Mills (contributor 46897617).