Burr B. BARR, aged 63, for 37 years a resident of the Talma neighborhood, passed away near midnight at his farm home. Death resulted from pneumonia, the deceased being ill only two days. Mr. Barr was well and favorably known throughout the northern part of Fulton county and was always quite active in social and community welfare work in Newcastle township. Burr Briton, son of John and Katherine BARR, was born in Richland county, Ohio on Nov. 10th, 1864. On June 16th, 1888 he was united in marriage to Elizabeth KESSLER at Rochester. The deceased was a member of the Methodist church and the Ancient Order of Gleaners. Besides the widow the deceased is survived by the following children, Mrs. Emma JONES of Indianapolis, Mrs. Ruth SOUTHER, Fred D. BARR, Mrs. Blanche SOUTHER, all of Hammond, and Earl BARR at home. A brother, Charles C. BARR of Talma, also survives. The funeral will be held at the Talma Methodist church Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Rev. B. F. HORNADY officiating. Burial will be made in the Reichter cemetery.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1927.htm
Burr B. BARR, aged 63, for 37 years a resident of the Talma neighborhood, passed away near midnight at his farm home. Death resulted from pneumonia, the deceased being ill only two days. Mr. Barr was well and favorably known throughout the northern part of Fulton county and was always quite active in social and community welfare work in Newcastle township. Burr Briton, son of John and Katherine BARR, was born in Richland county, Ohio on Nov. 10th, 1864. On June 16th, 1888 he was united in marriage to Elizabeth KESSLER at Rochester. The deceased was a member of the Methodist church and the Ancient Order of Gleaners. Besides the widow the deceased is survived by the following children, Mrs. Emma JONES of Indianapolis, Mrs. Ruth SOUTHER, Fred D. BARR, Mrs. Blanche SOUTHER, all of Hammond, and Earl BARR at home. A brother, Charles C. BARR of Talma, also survives. The funeral will be held at the Talma Methodist church Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Rev. B. F. HORNADY officiating. Burial will be made in the Reichter cemetery.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1927.htm
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