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James Barbour

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James Barbour

Birth
Scotland
Death
19 Feb 1903 (aged 67)
Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Burial
Pilot Mound, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Add to Map
Plot
280
Memorial ID
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MB Death Registration #1903,002095 as "James Barbour"; estimated age at death: 67 years (Winnipeg)

Credited with proposing the name "Pilot Mound" for the town when the original name of "Balmoral", was already assigned to another post office at the time one was being established in this settlement.
(Source: Memories of Pioneer Days at Pilot Mound. p 14)
MB Death Registration #1903,002095 as "James Barbour"; estimated age at death: 67 years (Winnipeg)

Credited with proposing the name "Pilot Mound" for the town when the original name of "Balmoral", was already assigned to another post office at the time one was being established in this settlement.
(Source: Memories of Pioneer Days at Pilot Mound. p 14)


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  • Created by: hbrew76
  • Added: Aug 24, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134811100/james-barbour: accessed ), memorial page for James Barbour (6 Mar 1835–19 Feb 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 134811100, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Pilot Mound, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; Maintained by hbrew76 (contributor 48430874).