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Rev William Barringer

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Rev William Barringer

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
Mar 1873 (aged 56–57)
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section:14 Lot:5 Grave:1
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One of eleven children of Paul M. and Elizabeth Barringer, nine of whom were named in his will. Two boys, Matthew and Alfred, died in childhood.
Contributor: Syd Barringer (48934948) •
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Minister according to the 1870 census.

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Rev William Barringer, President Elder on the Greensboro and Hillsboro District fell from the second story scaffolding of the Methodist College, in course of erection at Greensboro, and is probably fatally injured. Hon D. M. Barringer left the city today to see him.

Wilmington journal Friday, Mar 14, 1873

The Raleigh News has the following telegram from Greensboro:

The Rev William Barringer of the Methodist Episcopal Church, has just departed this life. His death resulted from the fall he had sustained from the second story of the new College Building, in this place, on Tuesday morning last.

New Berne Daily Times Thursday, Mar 20, 1873
One of eleven children of Paul M. and Elizabeth Barringer, nine of whom were named in his will. Two boys, Matthew and Alfred, died in childhood.
Contributor: Syd Barringer (48934948) •
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Minister according to the 1870 census.

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Rev William Barringer, President Elder on the Greensboro and Hillsboro District fell from the second story scaffolding of the Methodist College, in course of erection at Greensboro, and is probably fatally injured. Hon D. M. Barringer left the city today to see him.

Wilmington journal Friday, Mar 14, 1873

The Raleigh News has the following telegram from Greensboro:

The Rev William Barringer of the Methodist Episcopal Church, has just departed this life. His death resulted from the fall he had sustained from the second story of the new College Building, in this place, on Tuesday morning last.

New Berne Daily Times Thursday, Mar 20, 1873


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