1888 - OBITUARY
Mrs. Wm. B. Barnaby died at her home eight miles north of Paris last Saturday night of dropsy after a lingering illness. She was 70 years of age, had been a member of the Methodist church for over 54 years, and a consistent Christian lady. She was buried at Greenwood cemetery Sunday afternoon. She leaves a husband and a large number of children, grandchildren, relatives, and friends to mourn her loss.
[s. The Paris Mercury, Paris, MO, Friday, May 14, 1888]
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1888 - OBITUARY
Mrs. Wm. B. Barnaby died at her home eight miles north of Paris last Saturday night of dropsy after a lingering illness. She was 70 years of age, had been a member of the Methodist church for over 54 years, and a consistent Christian lady. She was buried at Greenwood cemetery Sunday afternoon. She leaves a husband and a large number of children, grandchildren, relatives, and friends to mourn her loss.
[s. The Paris Mercury, Paris, MO, Friday, May 14, 1888]
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Inscription
Tombstone reads:
Farewell
Mary J.
wife of
Wm. B. Barnebey
Born
Feb. 14, 1818
Died
Apr. 28,1888
Dearest Mother Thou Hath Left Us
And the loss we deeply feel
It is Jesus who hath bereft us
He can all our sorrow bear
[s. Tombstone - Greenwood Cemetery, Monroe Co., MO}
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Family Members
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Susan Melviana Barnebey Bennett
1835–1874
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John Fletcher Barnebey
1836–1914
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William Barnebey
1839–1916
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Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Barnebey Jacobs
1841–1902
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James Preston Barneby
1846–1846
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Lewis Whitten Barnebey
1847–1913
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Samuel Edward Barneby
1851–1914
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Benjamin Franklin Barnebey
1854–1919
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Melville E. Barnebey
1856–1908
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Arthur Lincoln Barnebey
1860–1941
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