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James Walter Barr 1887–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1887

Birth Location: , Alabama, United States

Death Date: 15 May 1939

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Barr

Mother: Mary Newby

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In 1887, James Walter Barr entered the world in , Alabama, United States, born to John G Barr And Mary Virginia Newby. In 1900, James Walter Barr resided in Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA. James Walter Barr passed away in 1939 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, James Walter Barr entered the world in , Alabama, United States, born to John G Barr And Mary Virginia Newby.
  • In 1900, James Walter Barr resided in Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA.
  • James Walter Barr passed away in 1939 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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James Barr's Ancestors

Self
James Barr
1887–1939
Birth Place: , Alabama, United States
Parents
John G Barr
1857–
Alabama
Mary (Virginia) Newby
1858–1931
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William Barr
1827–1862
Georgia
Martha Dixon
1835–
Georgia
Andrew (J.) Newby
1830–1863
Katherine (C) Steeds
1838–1917
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
James Barr
1804–1903
Rebecca
1814–1866
Thomas Dixon
1802–1872
Aletha Whittle
1803–1844
Thomas STEED
1795–1858
Elizabeth BARKER
1797–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Barr
1754–1823
Dailey Walters
1774–1830
Robert X
1771–1823
Allie Tootle
1770–1843
Rev. Whittle
1767–1836
Mark STEED
1748–1828
Catherine GRIFFIN
1756–1820
Burwell Barker
1770–1836
Sallie Epps
1769–1834

James Barr's Timeline

3 Records

1887
11 Jun 1887
Birth of James Walter Barr in , Alabama, United States
, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 13
James Walter Barr resided here in Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA
Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA
1939
15 May 1939
Age 52
Death of James Walter Barr in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1887
    Event Place: , Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Pike, Alabama; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1240037

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Pike, Alabama; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1240037

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1939
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

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