Nancy Jeannea Garrett

Nancy Jeannea Garrett

Female 1847 - 1913  (66 years)

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  • Name Nancy Jeannea Garrett  [1
    Birth 18Dec 1847  Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1900 U. S. Federal Census 
    Age: 52 
    Barr, Thomas J., 1900 U. S. Federal Census, Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa
    Barr, Thomas J., 1900 U. S. Federal Census, Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa
    Thomas J. Barr; Wife Nancy Garrett Barr; Daughter, Cora; Sons, Roy I., Louis (Lewis) E., Joseph E., Homer G. Alva J., Asa R. Barr.
    Census 1905  Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Iowa State Census 
    Age: Abt. 57 
    Barr, Thomas J. 1905 Iowa State Census, Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa
    Barr, Thomas J. 1905 Iowa State Census, Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa
    Thomas J. Barr; Wife Nancy Garrett; Children: Daughter, Cora; Sons, Roy, Homer, Alva, Asa.
    Death 10 Feb 1913  Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Prob. 14 Feb. 1913  Graceland Cemetery, Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa; Memorial ID 112746263. Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Thomas J. Barr and Nancy Jeannea Garrett Barr, headstone.
    Thomas J. Barr and Nancy Jeannea Garrett Barr, headstone.
    Graceland Cemetery Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa. [ThjB 04.] and [GNJ 01.] respectively
    Person ID I2536  Lange Pierce
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2018 

    Family Thomas J Barr,   b. 19 Aug 1843, Ilinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1907, Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [1
    Marriage 21 Sep 1865  De Witt, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Children 
     1. Cora Barr,   b. Jul 1870, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1955, Prob. Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 84 years)  [Father: Birth]
     2. Roy Irving Barr,   b. 6 Apr 1878, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1929, Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
    +3. Lewis Edward Barr,   b. 18 Aug 1880, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1953, Prob. Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: Birth]
     4. Joseph E. Barr,   b. Jun 1881, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]
    +5. Homer G. Barr,   b. 2 Oct 1884, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1978, Prob. Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)  [Father: Birth]
    +6. Alva J. Barr,   b. Jul 1887, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1953, Prob. Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years)  [Father: Birth]
     7. Asa R. Barr,   b. Jul 1887, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1918, Prob. Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 30 years)
    Family ID F824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    •        In the 1900 U. S. Federal Census, Nancy Garrett Barr is a 52 year old, white, married female. She is married to Thomas J. Barr and has been married to him for 34 years. She was born in Kentucky of parents who were born in Ohio (father) and Kentucky (mother). She has given birth to 12 children, 9 of whom are living, 7 of whom are in the current household. She reads, writes, and speaks English. She lives with her husband, Thomas, a daughter, Cora, and six sons (Roy, Lewis, Joseph, Homer, Alva, Asa) in Freedom Township, Hamilton County, Iowa. [ThjB 01.]
             In the 1905 Iowa State Census, Nancy Garrett Barr is listed with her husband, Thomas, and several children: daughter, Cora; sons, Roy, Homer, Alva, Asa. The post office listed is Webster City. No other information is given. [ThjB 02.]

      Webster City Tribune
      February 14, 1913
      Page 4, Col 5

             Nancy J. Garrett was born December 18, 1847, in Cynthiana, Kentucky, and passed to her heavenly home, February 10, 1913. On September 21, 1865, she was joined in marriage to Thomas J. Barr at Waynesville, Ill. They came to Hamilton County in 1866, but returned to Illinois a year and a half later and her husband entered the ministry of the M. E. church. With her husband, she returned to Iowa in 1873. After five years, owing to ill health, the husband left the ministry and began farming. Mrs. Barr was the mother of twelve children, nine of whom survive her. she was a consistent member of the Methodist church from her childhood.Nancy Jeannea Barr Garrett, Birth, Death, Burial. (2012). Ancestry.com. Find A Grave Index, 1600-Current [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Memorial ID 112746263. [GNJ 01.]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8221] Lewis E. Barr, 1925 Iowa Census, Freedom Township, Hamilton County; Microfilm IA1925_1734; Ancestry.com. (2007). Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc. [LeBr 01.].

    2. [S8222] Thomas J. Barr household, 1900 U. S. Census, Hamilton County, Iowa, Freedom Township, ED 106, SD 10, Sheet 1A, dwelling 6, family 6; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 435. [ThjB 01.].

    3. [S9173] Nancy Jeannea Barr Garrett, Birth, Death, Burial. (2012). Ancestry.com. Find A Grave Index, 1600-Current [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Memorial ID 112746263. [GNJ 01.].

    4. [S8223] Thomas J. Barr household, 1905 Iowa State Census, Freedom Township, Hamilton County; roll IA_89, line 489. Ancenstry.com. (2007). Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [Database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. [ThjB 02.].

    5. [S9171] Thomas J. Barr - Nancy J Garrett marriage. (2016). Ancestry.com Illinois, county Marriage Records, 1800-1940 [database online]. Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. [ThjB 03.].


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