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Jesse Barr

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Jesse Barr

Birth
Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Death
23 May 1924 (aged 70)
Beecher City, Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Beecher City, Effingham County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Center section of West cemetery
Memorial ID
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Jesse was the son of William Stinson & Susan Dutton Barr. He married Laura Gordon, 24 Sep 1880, Effingham County, Illinois. They had seven children.

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OBITUARY

Jesse Barr was born Dec. 27, 1853 in Effingham Co. and departed this life at his home in Beecher City at 11:30 P M, May 23, 1924, aged 70 years, 4 mo. 26 days.

He was the son of William S. and Susan Barr. He was married to Laura M. Gordon, Sept. 23, 1879 and to this union 11 children were born. Four preceded him in death. The widow and 7 children survive, namely, Merna Durbin of near St. Elmo, James Barr of Beecher City, Edna Anderson of Mattoon, Doll Grubaugh of Beecher City, Harry Barr of Westervelt, Asa Barr of Bement and Noah Barr of Beecher City; also 28 grandchildren; 2 brothers, Daniel of Beecher City and Wm. Barr of Bement and 2 sisters, Margaret Burris of Beecher City and Sarah Wilkins of Spirit Lake, Iowa, besides a host of relatives and friends.

Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Christian Church by Rev. A. E. Kretzer. Interment was made in the Beecher City cemetery.

The Beecher City Journal; Beecher City, Effingham County, Illinois; Thurs. 29 May 1924; p. 4, col. 5.

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Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: Jesse Barr
Birth Date: 27 Dec 1853
Birth Place: Effingham, Ill
Death Date: 23 May 1924
Death Place: Liberty Twp , Beecher City, Effingham, Illinois
Burial Date: 25 May 1924
Burial Place: Beecher City
Death Age: 6
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: M
Gender: Male
Residence: Beecher City, Ill.
Father Name: Steve Barr
Father Birth Place: Ohio
Mother Name: Susan Dutton
Mother Birth Place: Ohio
Spouse Name: Laura M. Barr
FHL Film Number: 1452449

Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940
Name Jesse Barr
Sex Male
Age 28
Birth Year (Estimated) 1852
Birthplace IL
Marital Status Single
Race White
Father's Name W. S. Barr
Mother's Name Susan Dutton
Spouse's Name Laura M. Gordon
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1862
Spouse's Birthplace IL
Spouse's Marital Status Single
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Father's Name Henry Gordon
Spouse's Mother's Name Sarah Waid
Marriage Date 24 Sep 1880
Marriage Place Effingham, Illinois, United States
Marriage Place (Original) Liberty Tp., Effingham, Illinois
Event Type Marriage
Jesse was the son of William Stinson & Susan Dutton Barr. He married Laura Gordon, 24 Sep 1880, Effingham County, Illinois. They had seven children.

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OBITUARY

Jesse Barr was born Dec. 27, 1853 in Effingham Co. and departed this life at his home in Beecher City at 11:30 P M, May 23, 1924, aged 70 years, 4 mo. 26 days.

He was the son of William S. and Susan Barr. He was married to Laura M. Gordon, Sept. 23, 1879 and to this union 11 children were born. Four preceded him in death. The widow and 7 children survive, namely, Merna Durbin of near St. Elmo, James Barr of Beecher City, Edna Anderson of Mattoon, Doll Grubaugh of Beecher City, Harry Barr of Westervelt, Asa Barr of Bement and Noah Barr of Beecher City; also 28 grandchildren; 2 brothers, Daniel of Beecher City and Wm. Barr of Bement and 2 sisters, Margaret Burris of Beecher City and Sarah Wilkins of Spirit Lake, Iowa, besides a host of relatives and friends.

Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Christian Church by Rev. A. E. Kretzer. Interment was made in the Beecher City cemetery.

The Beecher City Journal; Beecher City, Effingham County, Illinois; Thurs. 29 May 1924; p. 4, col. 5.

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Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: Jesse Barr
Birth Date: 27 Dec 1853
Birth Place: Effingham, Ill
Death Date: 23 May 1924
Death Place: Liberty Twp , Beecher City, Effingham, Illinois
Burial Date: 25 May 1924
Burial Place: Beecher City
Death Age: 6
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: M
Gender: Male
Residence: Beecher City, Ill.
Father Name: Steve Barr
Father Birth Place: Ohio
Mother Name: Susan Dutton
Mother Birth Place: Ohio
Spouse Name: Laura M. Barr
FHL Film Number: 1452449

Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940
Name Jesse Barr
Sex Male
Age 28
Birth Year (Estimated) 1852
Birthplace IL
Marital Status Single
Race White
Father's Name W. S. Barr
Mother's Name Susan Dutton
Spouse's Name Laura M. Gordon
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1862
Spouse's Birthplace IL
Spouse's Marital Status Single
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Father's Name Henry Gordon
Spouse's Mother's Name Sarah Waid
Marriage Date 24 Sep 1880
Marriage Place Effingham, Illinois, United States
Marriage Place (Original) Liberty Tp., Effingham, Illinois
Event Type Marriage


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