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Elizabeth O'Nora “Nora” <I>Yager</I> Barbour

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Elizabeth O'Nora “Nora” Yager Barbour

Birth
Oldham County, Kentucky, USA
Death
18 Mar 1912 (aged 67)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
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Elizabeth O'Nora (Nora) Yager was born 8 Dec 1844 in Oldham County, Kentucky to Presley Nevel Yager and Mary Jane V.R. Hardin.

She married John Dorsey Barbour abt 1869 in Oldham County, Kentucky, at which time she reversed her first and middle names and went by Nora E. which was common in those days.

They moved to Jefferson County, KY where they had their next three children:

Lillian Dorsey 'Lillie', b. abt 1870 in Springdale, Jefferson, KY
Mary, b. abt 1872 in Jefferson Co., KY
Laura Brannin, b. abt 1877 in Jefferson Co., KY

Nora appears in the 1860, 1870 and 1880 US Census but cannot be found yet in the 1900 or 1910 US Census.

Nora passed away in 18 Mar 1912 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee and was buried in Cemetery #14, 10201 Covered Bridge Road (off hwy 329), Prospect, Kentucky. Her headstone reads: "E. O'Nora Yager, Wife of John D. Barbour, 1844 - 1912". Found by Rich Ware in July 1986.

Her husband passed away 6 Jul 1918 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

Bio written by Rich Ware.
Elizabeth O'Nora (Nora) Yager was born 8 Dec 1844 in Oldham County, Kentucky to Presley Nevel Yager and Mary Jane V.R. Hardin.

She married John Dorsey Barbour abt 1869 in Oldham County, Kentucky, at which time she reversed her first and middle names and went by Nora E. which was common in those days.

They moved to Jefferson County, KY where they had their next three children:

Lillian Dorsey 'Lillie', b. abt 1870 in Springdale, Jefferson, KY
Mary, b. abt 1872 in Jefferson Co., KY
Laura Brannin, b. abt 1877 in Jefferson Co., KY

Nora appears in the 1860, 1870 and 1880 US Census but cannot be found yet in the 1900 or 1910 US Census.

Nora passed away in 18 Mar 1912 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee and was buried in Cemetery #14, 10201 Covered Bridge Road (off hwy 329), Prospect, Kentucky. Her headstone reads: "E. O'Nora Yager, Wife of John D. Barbour, 1844 - 1912". Found by Rich Ware in July 1986.

Her husband passed away 6 Jul 1918 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

Bio written by Rich Ware.


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