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John Roy Barber 1898 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1898

Birth Location: Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 28 May 1959

Death Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas

Father: Perry Barber

Mother: Minerva Wears

Spouse(s): Helen Ralston, Olive Johnson

Children(s): Mary Barber, Grover Barber, Edwynna Barber, John Barber, James Barber, Ruth Barber, Paul Barber

In 1898, John Roy Barber entered the world in Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, United States, born to Perry Homer Barber and Minerva Minnie Belle Wears. In 1900, John Roy Barber resided in Osage, Henry, Missouri, USA. In 1910, John Roy Barber resided in Downs, Sumner, Kansas, USA. John Roy Barber married Helen B Ralston, Olive May "Baby" Johnson, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Barber, Grover "Bud" Allen Barber, Edwynna Olive Barber, John Perry "Jack" Barber, James Robert "Bob" Barber, Ruth Jane Barber, Paul David Barber. John Roy Barber passed away in 1959 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas.

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Biography

  • In 1898, John Roy Barber entered the world in Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, United States, born to Perry Homer Barber and Minerva Minnie Belle Wears.
  • In 1900, John Roy Barber resided in Osage, Henry, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, John Roy Barber resided in Downs, Sumner, Kansas, USA.
  • John Roy Barber married Helen B Ralston, Olive May "Baby" Johnson, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Barber, Grover "Bud" Allen Barber, Edwynna Olive Barber, John Perry "Jack" Barber, James Robert "Bob" Barber, Ruth Jane Barber, Paul David Barber.
  • John Roy Barber passed away in 1959 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Perry Barber
1869 – 1925
Birth Location: Indiana
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Minerva Wears
1868 – 1946
Birth Location: Leesville, Henry County
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Spouses(s)

Helen Ralston
1900 – 1965
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America
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Olive Johnson
1905 – 2001
Birth Location: Medford, Taylor, Wisconsin
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Children(s)

Mary Barber
1918 – 2009
Birth Location: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA
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Grover Barber
1916 – 1977
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
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Edwynna Barber
1928 – 2022
Birth Location: Denver, Colorado
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John Barber
1931 – 2018
Birth Location: Colorado
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James Barber
1932 – 2000
Birth Location: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
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Ruth Barber
1933 – 2011
Birth Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
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Paul Barber
1934 – 2019
Birth Location: Kansas City, Kansas
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John Barber's Ancestors

Self
John Barber
1898 – 1959
Birth Place: Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, United States
Parents
Perry Homer Barber
1869 – 1925
Indiana
Minerva (Minnie Belle) Wears
1868 – 1946
Leesville, Henry County
Grandparents
Emerson (Hallet) Barber
1827 – 1894
Nimmon's Crossroads, Delaware, Ohio, USA
Calista Pingry
1834 – 1873
Indiana
John (Thomas) Wears
1837 – 1930
Newcastle, Craig, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Raney
1845 – 1919
Washington, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hallett Barber
1798 – 1849
Sarah Vining
1803 – 1861
John Pingry
1798 – 1871
Elizabeth Babcock
1798 – 1873
Thomas Wears
1813 – 1860
Elizabeth Caldwell
1813 – 1900
Andrew Raney
1816 – 1897
Falicia COULTER
1822 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Barber
1767 – 1820
Abigail Waterbury
1756 – 1861
Jonas Vining
1765 – 1841
Sarah Page
1771 – 1853
John Pingrey
1781 – 1854
Mary Alger
1770 – 1816
Richard Babcock
1756 – 1823
Ruth Aborn
1772 – 1862
William (Wiers)
1779 –
James Caldwell
1790 – 1869
Jane Caldwell
1800 – 1850
Lewis Rainey
1794 – 1860
Mary Aldridge
1795 – 1850
Isaiah Coulter
1773 – 1864
Rosanna Lasswell
1781 – 1863

John Barber's Descendants

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John (Roy) Barber (2 Jun 1898 – 28 May 1959) m. Helen (B) Ralston (abt 1900 – 24 Dec 1965) m. Olive (May "Baby") Johnson (27 Jul 1905 – 12 Nov 2001)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Barber (28 Feb 1918 – 26 Jul 2009) m. Carl (Mathew) Wainio (3 Feb 1915 – ) m. Gerald (Warren) Osborne (22 Nov 1922 – 4 Oct 1997)
    1. 1. Beverly Wainio (abt 1937 – )
    2. 2. Alan (Jon) Wainio (30 May 1938 – 27 Oct 1988)
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Osborne (22 Feb 1947 – 16 Apr 2002) m. Dennis (Richard) King (6/16/1942 – 12/14/2013)
  2. 2. Grover ("Bud" Allen) Barber (abt 1916 – 8 Sep 1977) m. Lomica (I) Barber (26 Dec 1924 – 18 Feb 2012)
    1. 1. David (N) Barber (abt 1948 – )
    2. 2. John (P.) Barber
    3. 3. Luther (L) Barber (1943 – 10 May 2023)
  3. 3. Edwynna (Olive) Barber (15 Oct 1928 – 20 January 2022) m. Clifford Curry (Aug 1920 – 13 Dec 2008)
    1. 1. Marsha (Lynn) Curry (2 Jul 1953 – ) m. Patrick (Wallace) Saxe (1951 – )
      1. 1. amanda Young
    2. 2. Cynthia (Joyce) Curry (27 Sep 1957 – ) m. Daniel (C) Carney (1947 – )
    3. 3. Michael (John) Curry m. Nancy (Lou) Vogds
  4. 4. John (Perry "Jack") Barber (abt 1931 – 3 February 2018) m. Betty (Joan) Foster (8 Sep 1932 – 18 Jan 2016)
    1. 1. Christina (Marie) Barber (Dec 1949 – )
    2. 2. Patrick (S.) Barber (24 May 1953 – ) m. Linda Rae
      1. 1. Lauren (Beth) Barber (Jul 1981 – )
    3. 3. John (Preston) Barber m. Shelley (Ann) Coder
  5. 5. James (Robert "Bob") Barber (9 Jul 1932 – 12 October 2000) m. Jo (Ann) McIntosh (6 Jun 1934 – 12 Aug 2019)
    1. 1. James (Robert) Barber (20 Dec 1955 – 26 Jan 1994) m. Patrice (Lynn) Verbanic
      1. 1. James (Robert) Barber (26 Feb 1984 – )
      2. 2. Ryan (Patrick) Barber (27 Mar 1987 – )
      3. 3. Kevin (Anthony) Barber (20 Oct 1988 – )
      4. 4. Amanda (Kay) Barber (27 Oct 1991 – )
    2. 2. Sara (Jo) Barber (May 1960 – ) m. Donald (Eugene) Truax (abt 1960 – )
    3. 3. Jana (L) Barber (22 Sep 1961 – ) m. Michael Kill
      1. 1. Brad Kill
      2. 2. Connie Kill
      3. 3. Katie Kill
    4. 4. William Barber m. Michelle (Christine) Hughes
      1. 1. Bobby Barber
      2. 2. Kim Barber
      3. 3. Kathie Barber
  6. 6. Ruth (Jane) Barber (11 Jul 1933 – 10 Mar 2011) m. Frank (Edward) Raw (25 Jul 1932 – 6 Jan 2001)
    1. 1. Rhonda (Elaine) Raw (1957 – ) m. Robert (W.) Griesemer
    2. 2. A R
  7. 7. Paul (David) Barber (4 Oct 1934 – 29 Jul 2019) m. Diana (E) Mealey (abt 1935 – )
    1. 1. David (Michael) Barber (abt 1963 – ) m. Katherine (Louise) Vogel
    2. 2. Linda (Kay) Barber (Jul 1963 – ) m. Joseph (Gerard) Rozell
    3. 3. Joseph (P) Barber (20 Jul 1964 – )
    4. 4. Jennifer (Lynn) Barber (Nov 1968 – ) m. Dave (G) Ruf
    5. 5. Susan Barber

John Barber's Timeline

8 Records

1898
2 Jun 1898
Birth of John Roy Barber in Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, United States
Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 2
John Roy Barber resided here in Osage, Henry, Missouri, USA
Osage, Henry, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
John Roy Barber resided here in Downs, Sumner, Kansas, USA
Downs, Sumner, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
John Roy Barber resided here in Kansas City Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
John Roy Barber resided here in Precinct 58, Precinct 58, Weld, Colorado, USA
Precinct 58, Precinct 58, Weld, Colorado, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
John Roy Barber resided here in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 42
John Roy Barber resided here in Kansas City Township, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City Township, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1959
28 May 1959
Age 61
Death of John Roy Barber in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T625_555; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 171
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Colorado, U.S., County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Osage, Henry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Downs, Sumner, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T625_555; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 171

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 58, Precinct 58, Weld, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kansas City Township, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1959
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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