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Husband: Henry Barr
Born: Apr-12-1831 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2 (see note 1) Died: Jun- 5-1873 in Calhoun Co, WV 1,2,3 Buried: in Bethlehem Cemetery, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 3 Father: Samuel Barr (1798 - 1864) Mother: Rachel Weaver (1808 - 1862)
Wife: Mary Elizabeth Smith Also known as: Elizabeth Smith 2 Married: Feb-11-1857 in Calhoun Co, (W)VA 2,4
Born: Jun-17-1841 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 1,2 Died: Nov-11-1921 in Calhoun Co, WV 1,2 Father: Joshua David Smith (1818 - 1865) Mother: Emily Beall (1821 - 1892) Other spouse 2
F Child 1: Christina Barr Also known as: Christena Barr 5 Born: Dec-21-1857 in Calhoun Co, (W)VA 1,2 Died: 1888 2 Husband: Jacob Wigner b. 1853 d. 1885 Married: Jun-15-1875 in Calhoun Co, WV 2,4
F Child 2: Delphia Barr Born: Feb-14-1860 in Calhoun Co, (W)VA 6,2 Died: Jul-18-1940 in Big Bend, Calhoun Co, WV 6,2 Buried: in Bethlehem Cemetery, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 6 Resided: near Big Bend, Calhoun Co, WV 6 Husband: Cornelius Williams
M Child 3: McClelland Barr Born: Sep-28-1861 2 Died: May- 3-1947 2 Buried: in Bethlehem Cemetery, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 7 Resided: in Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 2 Occupation: teacher - Poling & Sycamore schools 2 Wife: Sarah Jane Sharps b. Feb-23-1869 d. Dec- 2-1955 Also known as: Jane 2 Married: Jul- 1-1888 in Calhoun Co, WV 4
F Child 4: Laverna C. Barr 2 Born: ca 1864 4 Husband: M. D. Lafayette Harris b. ca 1855 Married: Oct-19-1881 in Calhoun Co, WV 4
M Child 5: Sherman Barr Also known as: S. S. Barr Born: Dec- -1866 in Calhoun Co, WV 2,8 Died: Dec-19-1937 2 Wife: Isabelle Anne Hathaway b. Dec- 5-1866 Also known as: Anna or Annie 9,2,10 Married: Dec-16-1892 2
M Child 6: John Henry Barr Born: Apr-12-1869 2 Wife: Cora Gump
Sources: (1) Polly Walker Kreaps, Walker WV 26180, , Walker Family GEDCOM (http://txnetwork.net/walker/gedcoms/pkreaps/html/pkreaps.html) (2) Amos Beaty Sharps, The Samuel Barr Family: A Genealogy List of the Various Descendants of This Family (on file at West Virginia University Library; ca 1961) (3) Headstone, http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvcalhou/cemetery/betholdcem.htm. (4) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989) (5) Death record of daughter. (6) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (7) Calhoun County Historical & Genealogical Society, Cemeteries in Calhoun County West Virginia, Grantsville Printing Co, Grantsville WV (1985) (8) Calhoun County Birth Records, Grantsville, WV. (9) Birth record of son. (10) Marriage record of son. Event Notes Note (1) Marriage record in Feb 1857 gives age as 24, born in Randolph County, (W)VA.




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