MARY JANE BARLOW
DIES IN TULSA AT 92
Rites Pending for Widow of Early-Day Osage Official
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Mrs. Mary Jane Barlow, 92, of 1646 S. Cincinnati Ave., pioneer Oklahoman and widow of one of the first Osage county commissioners. Mrs. Barlow died Monday in a Tulsa hospital.
Born in Greensboro, Ind., she moved with her family to Kansas at an early age. She grew up around Caney, Kans., where she married John W. Barlow.
In 1893 the Barlows took part in the Cherokee Strip opening and later settled in Osage county near Pawhuska. Mr. Barlow, who was killed in a bridge construction accident in 1918, was one of the first county commissioners in the Osage area.
For a few years Mrs. Barlow lived at Chanute, Kans. She came to Tulsa in 1945.
Mrs. Barlow was a member of the Methodist church and previously was active in the Rebekah lodge at Pawhuska.
She is survived by three sons, Burel Barlow, of the home; Grover Barlow, Sperry, and Clyde W. Barlow, Bisco, Ariz.; two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Huff, San Angelo, Tex., and Mrs. Fern Craighead, Portland, Ore.; 22 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren.
The Guardian funeral home is in charge.
(Source: The Tulsa World, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Tuesday February 27, 1951, pg. 2, col. 5.)
DIES IN TULSA AT 92
Rites Pending for Widow of Early-Day Osage Official
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Mrs. Mary Jane Barlow, 92, of 1646 S. Cincinnati Ave., pioneer Oklahoman and widow of one of the first Osage county commissioners. Mrs. Barlow died Monday in a Tulsa hospital.
Born in Greensboro, Ind., she moved with her family to Kansas at an early age. She grew up around Caney, Kans., where she married John W. Barlow.
In 1893 the Barlows took part in the Cherokee Strip opening and later settled in Osage county near Pawhuska. Mr. Barlow, who was killed in a bridge construction accident in 1918, was one of the first county commissioners in the Osage area.
For a few years Mrs. Barlow lived at Chanute, Kans. She came to Tulsa in 1945.
Mrs. Barlow was a member of the Methodist church and previously was active in the Rebekah lodge at Pawhuska.
She is survived by three sons, Burel Barlow, of the home; Grover Barlow, Sperry, and Clyde W. Barlow, Bisco, Ariz.; two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Huff, San Angelo, Tex., and Mrs. Fern Craighead, Portland, Ore.; 22 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren.
The Guardian funeral home is in charge.
(Source: The Tulsa World, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Tuesday February 27, 1951, pg. 2, col. 5.)
MARY JANE BARLOW
DIES IN TULSA AT 92
Rites Pending for Widow of Early-Day Osage Official
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Mrs. Mary Jane Barlow, 92, of 1646 S. Cincinnati Ave., pioneer Oklahoman and widow of one of the first Osage county commissioners. Mrs. Barlow died Monday in a Tulsa hospital.
Born in Greensboro, Ind., she moved with her family to Kansas at an early age. She grew up around Caney, Kans., where she married John W. Barlow.
In 1893 the Barlows took part in the Cherokee Strip opening and later settled in Osage county near Pawhuska. Mr. Barlow, who was killed in a bridge construction accident in 1918, was one of the first county commissioners in the Osage area.
For a few years Mrs. Barlow lived at Chanute, Kans. She came to Tulsa in 1945.
Mrs. Barlow was a member of the Methodist church and previously was active in the Rebekah lodge at Pawhuska.
She is survived by three sons, Burel Barlow, of the home; Grover Barlow, Sperry, and Clyde W. Barlow, Bisco, Ariz.; two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Huff, San Angelo, Tex., and Mrs. Fern Craighead, Portland, Ore.; 22 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren.
The Guardian funeral home is in charge.
(Source: The Tulsa World, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Tuesday February 27, 1951, pg. 2, col. 5.)
DIES IN TULSA AT 92
Rites Pending for Widow of Early-Day Osage Official
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Mrs. Mary Jane Barlow, 92, of 1646 S. Cincinnati Ave., pioneer Oklahoman and widow of one of the first Osage county commissioners. Mrs. Barlow died Monday in a Tulsa hospital.
Born in Greensboro, Ind., she moved with her family to Kansas at an early age. She grew up around Caney, Kans., where she married John W. Barlow.
In 1893 the Barlows took part in the Cherokee Strip opening and later settled in Osage county near Pawhuska. Mr. Barlow, who was killed in a bridge construction accident in 1918, was one of the first county commissioners in the Osage area.
For a few years Mrs. Barlow lived at Chanute, Kans. She came to Tulsa in 1945.
Mrs. Barlow was a member of the Methodist church and previously was active in the Rebekah lodge at Pawhuska.
She is survived by three sons, Burel Barlow, of the home; Grover Barlow, Sperry, and Clyde W. Barlow, Bisco, Ariz.; two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Huff, San Angelo, Tex., and Mrs. Fern Craighead, Portland, Ore.; 22 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren.
The Guardian funeral home is in charge.
(Source: The Tulsa World, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Tuesday February 27, 1951, pg. 2, col. 5.)
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