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Joseph Smith Barlow

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Joseph Smith Barlow

Birth
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death
25 Mar 1919 (aged 62)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
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Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Obituary: Death Summons Comes To Former Peace Officer. Joseph S. Barlow, well known citizen of Salt Lake City, who died March 25 [1919] was born in this city, Dec. 6, 1856. For a time he lived in Arizona, going there with the "Mormon" settlers under Capt. Lot Smith in 1870.
For many years he was a peace officer here, nearly seven years as a member of the Salt Lake police department and six years as a guard at the state prison under the late Arthur Pratt. Prior to being a peace officer he was for five years a brakeman and conductor on the Utah Central railroad. For the past 12 years he has been employed by the Utah Copper company at its Arthur mill.
Mr. Barlow was catcher of the famous Red Stockings baseball team, the first league team in Utah on which President Heber J. Grant, R. P.Morris, former mayor of Salt Lake, D.C. Dunbar and Allie Barker also played.
Surviving Mr. Barlow are five daughters and two sons, as follows: Joseph A. Barlow of Clarkdale, Ariz.; Mrs. A. J. Clinger of Magna, and Mrs. J.S. Frontjest. Mrs. Edward Mahoney, Isabel, Philip and Florence Barlow of Salt Lake.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. in the Twenty-second ward chapel. Interment will be in the city cemetery.

Contributor: pCarson (48463719)
Obituary: Death Summons Comes To Former Peace Officer. Joseph S. Barlow, well known citizen of Salt Lake City, who died March 25 [1919] was born in this city, Dec. 6, 1856. For a time he lived in Arizona, going there with the "Mormon" settlers under Capt. Lot Smith in 1870.
For many years he was a peace officer here, nearly seven years as a member of the Salt Lake police department and six years as a guard at the state prison under the late Arthur Pratt. Prior to being a peace officer he was for five years a brakeman and conductor on the Utah Central railroad. For the past 12 years he has been employed by the Utah Copper company at its Arthur mill.
Mr. Barlow was catcher of the famous Red Stockings baseball team, the first league team in Utah on which President Heber J. Grant, R. P.Morris, former mayor of Salt Lake, D.C. Dunbar and Allie Barker also played.
Surviving Mr. Barlow are five daughters and two sons, as follows: Joseph A. Barlow of Clarkdale, Ariz.; Mrs. A. J. Clinger of Magna, and Mrs. J.S. Frontjest. Mrs. Edward Mahoney, Isabel, Philip and Florence Barlow of Salt Lake.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. in the Twenty-second ward chapel. Interment will be in the city cemetery.

Contributor: pCarson (48463719)


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