At his residence in Speed's Addition, 303 Drummond street, Friday morning, March 17, Rufus M. Barber, age 39 years.
Mr. Barber's death followed a long illness with pneumonia. He had resided in this city for the past seven or eight years and was universally esteemed, and his loss is much lamented. The funeral will take place this morning at the family cemetery in Bolton, the remains being conveyed there by a special train leaving at 6:30 o'clock. He leaves a wife and six children, besides an aged mother, six brothers and five sisters.
Mr. Barber was a member of the Pythian lodge at Bolton. He had successfully conducted a large lumber business here for several years and was regarded as one of the city's most enterprising men.' 18 Mar 1893, Sat. -- The Daily Commercial Herald (Vicksburg, Mississippi)
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At his residence in Speed's Addition, 303 Drummond street, Friday morning, March 17, Rufus M. Barber, age 39 years.
Mr. Barber's death followed a long illness with pneumonia. He had resided in this city for the past seven or eight years and was universally esteemed, and his loss is much lamented. The funeral will take place this morning at the family cemetery in Bolton, the remains being conveyed there by a special train leaving at 6:30 o'clock. He leaves a wife and six children, besides an aged mother, six brothers and five sisters.
Mr. Barber was a member of the Pythian lodge at Bolton. He had successfully conducted a large lumber business here for several years and was regarded as one of the city's most enterprising men.' 18 Mar 1893, Sat. -- The Daily Commercial Herald (Vicksburg, Mississippi)
(per contributor 49181046)
Family Members
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Isaac Ichabod Barber
1838–1908
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Marina Albina Barber Hill
1840–1895
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Mary A. Barber Austin
1842–1922
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Calvin Wesley Barber
1845–1915
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Ira Jackson Barber
1847–1866
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Sarah E. Barber Austin
1849–1882
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Caroline E. "Carrie" Barber Flowers
1851–1882
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Robert Satcher Barber
1855–1955
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Alice Barber Jarrell
1857–1922
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Edna Virginia Barber Crook
1861–1940
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John Franklin Barber
1863–1918
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Theodore Thomas Barber
1866–1913
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Andrew Collins "A.C" Barber
1868–1930
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