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John Willis Barnhart Sr.

Birth
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
7 Mar 1899 (aged 61)
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Logan, Harrison County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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JOHN W. BARNHART
John W. Barnhart, attorney at law, was born in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, November 30, 1837. He moved to Michigan in 1849.

Mr. Barnhart graduated from Michigan University, at Ann Arbor, in 1864, read law with H.T. Severns, and was admitted to the bar in 1865.

He came to Iowa and located at Boonsboro, Boone County, and opened an office. He was mayor of that place three terms. In February 1878 he removed to Logan and has been mayor of this city one term.

He was married in Michigan to Susan M. Hicks, of Saratoga, New York on July 11, 1865. They have four children-two sons and two daughters.
Source: History of Western Iowa: Its Settlement and Growth. Sioux City: Western Publishing Company. 1882.

Other children:
John Willis Barnhart, Jr. (1878-1970)
Susanna M. Barnhart Chase (1880-1957)
JOHN W. BARNHART
John W. Barnhart, attorney at law, was born in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, November 30, 1837. He moved to Michigan in 1849.

Mr. Barnhart graduated from Michigan University, at Ann Arbor, in 1864, read law with H.T. Severns, and was admitted to the bar in 1865.

He came to Iowa and located at Boonsboro, Boone County, and opened an office. He was mayor of that place three terms. In February 1878 he removed to Logan and has been mayor of this city one term.

He was married in Michigan to Susan M. Hicks, of Saratoga, New York on July 11, 1865. They have four children-two sons and two daughters.
Source: History of Western Iowa: Its Settlement and Growth. Sioux City: Western Publishing Company. 1882.

Other children:
John Willis Barnhart, Jr. (1878-1970)
Susanna M. Barnhart Chase (1880-1957)


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