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John P Barnes

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John P Barnes

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
20 Oct 1918 (aged 74)
Silverton, Marion County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Elgin, Union County, Oregon, USA
Plot
12-4-4
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Elgin Recorder, October 24, 1918

John P. Barnes, who located near Elgin in 1873, died at Silverton, Oregon, Sunday, October 20. Death resulted only a few hours following a stroke of paralysis. The remains were shipped to Elgin for burial, arriving here Monday morning accompanied by a son, Charles Barnes. Funeral services wee conducted at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon by Elder G. E. Mayfield and the remains were interred in the City Cemetery, where the wife of the deceased was buried several years ago.
Deceased was born in Newton County, Ill, March 9, 1844 and was 74 years and 8 months old. Deceased enlisted at the outbreak of the Civil War and served four years in the Seventh Kansas Cavalry under Capt. Henry P. Ledger and received an honorable discharge at De Valls Bluff, Arkansas at the close of the war.
He was married in the year 1865 and with his wife came to Oregon, locating near Elgin, in 1873. To the union eight children were born, seven of whom survive, one son having died Nov. 18, 1901. The wife died Dec. 4, 1899.
The surviving children are Mrs. Joseph Henderson, Elgin, Mrs. Ollie Evans, Caldwell, J. W. Barnes, Caldwell, Chas. A. and Mrs. Dell P??aum and Mrs. Amy Simmons of Silverton, and Mrs. Izora Simmons of Imnaha. Other surviving relatives are two brothers, Thos. of Elgin, Solomon of Eugene.
Pioneer Answers Death Summons
Elgin Recorder, October 24, 1918

John P. Barnes, who located near Elgin in 1873, died at Silverton, Oregon, Sunday, October 20. Death resulted only a few hours following a stroke of paralysis. The remains were shipped to Elgin for burial, arriving here Monday morning accompanied by a son, Charles Barnes. Funeral services wee conducted at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon by Elder G. E. Mayfield and the remains were interred in the City Cemetery, where the wife of the deceased was buried several years ago.
Deceased was born in Newton County, Ill, March 9, 1844 and was 74 years and 8 months old. Deceased enlisted at the outbreak of the Civil War and served four years in the Seventh Kansas Cavalry under Capt. Henry P. Ledger and received an honorable discharge at De Valls Bluff, Arkansas at the close of the war.
He was married in the year 1865 and with his wife came to Oregon, locating near Elgin, in 1873. To the union eight children were born, seven of whom survive, one son having died Nov. 18, 1901. The wife died Dec. 4, 1899.
The surviving children are Mrs. Joseph Henderson, Elgin, Mrs. Ollie Evans, Caldwell, J. W. Barnes, Caldwell, Chas. A. and Mrs. Dell P??aum and Mrs. Amy Simmons of Silverton, and Mrs. Izora Simmons of Imnaha. Other surviving relatives are two brothers, Thos. of Elgin, Solomon of Eugene.

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