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Jonathan Barber

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Jonathan Barber

Birth
Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Death
10 Nov 1888 (aged 68)
Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Burial
New Trenton, Franklin County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Jonathan Barber was a maker of wagons, furniture, and coffins. He was also a farmer and undertaker. It is written that "he could lay out a dead body in an artistic manner."

Jonathan married 3 times:
#1) m: 1843 Maria Cottrell … moved family to IL where Maria died 1851 … 4 children:
Emmett 1843-1862
Nathan 1846-1870
John Sale 1848-1923
Eleanor Elizabeth "Ellen" 1851-1928

#2) Jonathan returned to IN and
m: 1852 Rebecca Harley … took family back to IL where Rebecca died 1855 … 1 child:
Mary Jane 1853-1929

#3) Jonathan returned to IN and
m: 1857 Ruth Jackman … 3 children:
Frank Morgan 1858-1923
Annie 1861-1888
Alice 1864-1865

Jonathan shares a tombstone with son Nathan (d: 1870) and sister Mary (d: 1875).
His wives are buried in other cemeteries.
Jonathan Barber was a maker of wagons, furniture, and coffins. He was also a farmer and undertaker. It is written that "he could lay out a dead body in an artistic manner."

Jonathan married 3 times:
#1) m: 1843 Maria Cottrell … moved family to IL where Maria died 1851 … 4 children:
Emmett 1843-1862
Nathan 1846-1870
John Sale 1848-1923
Eleanor Elizabeth "Ellen" 1851-1928

#2) Jonathan returned to IN and
m: 1852 Rebecca Harley … took family back to IL where Rebecca died 1855 … 1 child:
Mary Jane 1853-1929

#3) Jonathan returned to IN and
m: 1857 Ruth Jackman … 3 children:
Frank Morgan 1858-1923
Annie 1861-1888
Alice 1864-1865

Jonathan shares a tombstone with son Nathan (d: 1870) and sister Mary (d: 1875).
His wives are buried in other cemeteries.

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