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Ransom Barr 1852–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1852

Birth Location: McKean, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 1926

Death Location: Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA

Father: Corpral Barr

Mother: Harriet Johnston

Spouse(s): Rosetta Cottrell

Children(s): Stephen Barr

In 1852, Ransom Barr entered the world in McKean, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Corpral Jacob Irvin Barr And Harriet Hattie A Johnston. Ransom Barr married Rosetta Cottrell, and had children including Stephen Robert Barr. Ransom Barr passed away in 1926 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Ransom Barr entered the world in McKean, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Corpral Jacob Irvin Barr And Harriet Hattie A Johnston.
  • Ransom Barr married Rosetta Cottrell, and had children including Stephen Robert Barr.
  • Ransom Barr passed away in 1926 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA.

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Ransom Barr's Ancestors

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Ransom Barr
1852–1926
Birth Place: McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Corpral Jacob Irvin Barr
1823–1891
Harriet ("Hattie" A) Johnston
1826–1911
Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ransom Barr's Descendants

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Ransom Barr (28 Apr 1852–31 Jan 1926) m. Rosetta Cottrell (09 Jun 1856–05 Sep 1949)
  1. 1. Stephen (Robert) Barr 1880–1953 m. Alice (May) Schmock 1900–1964

Ransom Barr's Timeline

2 Records

1852
28 Apr 1852
Birth of Ransom Barr in McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
1926
31 Jan 1926
Age 74
Death of Ransom Barr in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1852
    Event Place: McKean, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Obituary, Obituary: Mankato Free Press Ransom Barr, well known St. Peter citizen passed away Sunday morning at 5:30 in his home near the city. Death resulted from bronchial pneumonia and a nervous break down after a short illness. He was seventy-three years old

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