He is not related to the Dr. George W Barr of Titusville, PA nor to Dr. Barr's parents, Charles Barr and Almira Blindberry. Any attachment of any member of this family to Dr. George W Barr of NY/PA is erroneous!
See the memorial of Dr George W Barr
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This George Washington Barr was a moulder by trade, not a doctor in Titusville, PA. He was born in Youngstown, OH and moved to Cincinnati, OH in the 1850s. He appears in the 1860-1880 censuses of Cincinnati and died there in 1893. He married Eliza Gaines in 1860 in Cincinnati, OH and that was his only wife. The marriage record was destroyed in a fire and they may have submitted their marriage for the restored marriage book, however, George's last name is spell incorrectly. The children listed below are his only children.
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George Washington Barr was born in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio to Charles and Almira Woodworth Barr. He served 1 month in the Citizen Volunteer Militia in the defense of Cincinnati during the Civil War. and was part of the Kirby Smith Raid.
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The Cincinnati Enquirer
28 May 1893
BARR--May 25, at 2:20 p.m., George W. Barr, at his residence, 56 Flint st. Funeral will be today (Sunday) at 2 p.m. from the residence. Friends invited.
He is not related to the Dr. George W Barr of Titusville, PA nor to Dr. Barr's parents, Charles Barr and Almira Blindberry. Any attachment of any member of this family to Dr. George W Barr of NY/PA is erroneous!
See the memorial of Dr George W Barr
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This George Washington Barr was a moulder by trade, not a doctor in Titusville, PA. He was born in Youngstown, OH and moved to Cincinnati, OH in the 1850s. He appears in the 1860-1880 censuses of Cincinnati and died there in 1893. He married Eliza Gaines in 1860 in Cincinnati, OH and that was his only wife. The marriage record was destroyed in a fire and they may have submitted their marriage for the restored marriage book, however, George's last name is spell incorrectly. The children listed below are his only children.
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George Washington Barr was born in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio to Charles and Almira Woodworth Barr. He served 1 month in the Citizen Volunteer Militia in the defense of Cincinnati during the Civil War. and was part of the Kirby Smith Raid.
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The Cincinnati Enquirer
28 May 1893
BARR--May 25, at 2:20 p.m., George W. Barr, at his residence, 56 Flint st. Funeral will be today (Sunday) at 2 p.m. from the residence. Friends invited.
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