Moved in 1839 with his wife and one child to Grenada, Mississippi. The family moved to Bell County, Texas in 1869 and to the J. R. Townsen farm on the Lampasas River in Lampasas County, Texas in about 1874. Two years later they settled on a farm in Mills County, Texas.
Data from 1870 US Federal Census:
Allen Barr, age 59, born in Tennessee, Beat 4, Bell, Texas, farmer.
Wife: Jane, age 50, born in North Carolina.
Children still living at home in 1870:
Mary age 22, born in Mississippi
Julia age 17, born in Mississippi
Thomas age 15, born in Mississippi
Robert age 12, born in Mississippi
Udora (Eudora) age 9, born in Mississippi
Moved in 1839 with his wife and one child to Grenada, Mississippi. The family moved to Bell County, Texas in 1869 and to the J. R. Townsen farm on the Lampasas River in Lampasas County, Texas in about 1874. Two years later they settled on a farm in Mills County, Texas.
Data from 1870 US Federal Census:
Allen Barr, age 59, born in Tennessee, Beat 4, Bell, Texas, farmer.
Wife: Jane, age 50, born in North Carolina.
Children still living at home in 1870:
Mary age 22, born in Mississippi
Julia age 17, born in Mississippi
Thomas age 15, born in Mississippi
Robert age 12, born in Mississippi
Udora (Eudora) age 9, born in Mississippi