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Lewis Thomas Barber 1867 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1867

Birth Location: Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 3 May 1948

Death Location: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Joshua Cowell

Mother: Rosetta Cowell

Spouse(s): Mamie Smith, Ellen Barber

Children(s): Glenn Barber, Guy Barber, Glenn Barber, Pansy Reed, Elsa Putnam, Nancy Dellamater

Early life: Lewis Thomas Barber arrived in Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America in 1867, born to Joshua Cowell and Rosetta Smith Cowell. Over time, Lewis Thomas Barber formed a family with Mamie Estella Smith and Ellen Emma Barber, which included Glenn William Barber, Guy D. Barber, Glenn William Barber, Pansy Reed, Elsa M Johnson Putnam and Nancy Marilla Quarles Dellamater. Lewis Thomas Barber concluded life in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America in 1948.

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Parents

Joshua Cowell
1835 –
Birth Location: Ohio
JC
Rosetta Cowell
1836 – 1916
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
RC

Spouses(s)

Mamie Smith
1869 – 1944
Birth Location: Flushing - Michigan
MS
Ellen Barber
1869 – 1943
Birth Location: Shanesville, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America
EB

Children(s)

Glenn Barber
1888 – 1960
Birth Location: –
GB
Guy Barber
1889 – 1975
Birth Location: Ashley, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
GB
Glenn Barber
1888 – 1960
Birth Location: –
GB
Pansy Reed
1892 –
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
PR
Elsa Putnam
1898 – 1966
Birth Location: Laingsburg, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America
EP
Nancy Dellamater
1901 – 1990
Birth Location: Laingsburg, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America
ND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 February 1867
    Event Place: Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, Michigan, County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greenbush, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: M593_669; Page: 523B, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenbush, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: 708; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0012, Year: 1910; Census Place: Victor, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: T624_643; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374656, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 31; Film Description: 1886 Alcona-1886 Lapeer, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 61; Film Description: 1897 St Joseph-1898 Eaton, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 4 May 1948; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.62504655,0.7682313,0.68466264&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Greenbush, Ovid, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greenbush, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: M593_669; Page: 523B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1894
    Event Place: Carlton Township, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Statistical Returns from the Census of the State of Michigan, 1894

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Greenbush, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenbush, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: 708; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Victor, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Victor, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: T624_643; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374656

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1941
    Event Place: Lansing; East Lansing, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1948-05-04
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Lansing State Journal - 1948-05-04 - Page 17, Obituary for Barber lewis Barber (Aged 81) 1948-05-04

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenbush, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 61; Film Description: 1897 St Joseph-1898 Eaton

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 4 May 1948; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.62504655,0.7682313,0.68466264&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Johns, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 31; Film Description: 1886 Alcona-1886 Lapeer

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 May 1948
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 4 May 1948; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.62504655,0.7682313,0.68466264&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 4 May 1948; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.62504655,0.7682313,0.68466264&xid=3355

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