Born
Apr 1870 in
Kentucky, United States
Ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
1951
at about age 80
in
Montgomery, Kansas, United States
Problems/Questions
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Biography
James was born in 1870, probably in Hart county, Kentucky. He was the son of Asa Barr and Elzira Kelley .
He was listed as "Barr", age 1/12 on the 1870 census in Hart county, Kentucky with his parents and his older brother.[1]
His father died in 1873. His mother married Samuel B. Bevill.
He was living with them in Edmonson, Kentucky in 1880.[2]
He married Susan Mary "Susie" Newbert on 05 March 1897 in Jasper, Jasper, Missouri.[3] They had children.
They were living in Marion township, Jasper, Missouri in 1900.[4]
They were in Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas in 1910 and 1920 and 1940.[5] [6] [7]
He passed away in 1951. He was buried in Liberty Cemetery in Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas.[8] His middle name of Ira is inscribed on the tombstone.
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXW4-T12 : Tue Mar 05 08:51:32 UTC 2024), Entry for Asa A Barr and Eliza Ann Barr, 1870.
↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCC6-Y24 : Thu Mar 07 22:09:56 UTC 2024), Entry for Samuel B. Bevill and Elisa A. Bevill, 1880.
↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZDY-PGHC : Fri Mar 08 10:35:54 UTC 2024), Entry for J Barr and Susie Newbert, 5 Mar 1897.
↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3ZH-6G3 : Wed Mar 06 13:00:25 UTC 2024), Entry for James Barr and Susan Barr, 1900.
↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2CY-BMJ : Sat Mar 09 11:25:42 UTC 2024), Entry for James Barr and Susan Barr, 1910.
↑ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFXJ-K7Z : Sun Mar 10 22:34:00 UTC 2024), Entry for James Barr and Susie Barr, 1920.
↑ "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRK5-D1F : Sun Mar 10 09:24:21 UTC 2024), Entry for James Burr and Susie Burr, 1940.
↑ "Find a Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKD-S3B3 : 30 May 2020), James Ira Barr, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42334646/james-ira-barr
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