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Catherine BARR

Catherine BARR

Female 1848 - 1917  (68 years)


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  • Name Catherine BARR
    Birth 21 Sep 1848  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date reported by Don Norman as 22 Sep 1846.
    Gender Female
    Death 1917  [1, 2] 
    Burial Bethlehem Cemetery, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I26516  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2016

    Father Samuel BARR,   b. 21 Sep 1798, Randolph Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1864, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Mother Rachel WEAVER,   b. 20 Mar 1808, Randolph Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1862, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F4763  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David Wilson KNIGHT,   b. 22 Jan 1844, Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1933, Arnoldsburg, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Marriage 17 Oct 1867  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 8.DAVID WILSON KNIGHT 6.JOSHUA L. KNIGHT 3.THOMAS KNIGHT
      JR. 1.THOMAS KNIGHT

      David Wilson Knight, a son of Joshua L. and Mary (Shuttlesworth)
      Knight, was born in What is now Calhoun County WV January 22, 1844 and
      died there March 6, 1933. He married Catherine Barr. Catherine, a
      daughter of Samuel and Rachel (Weaver) Barr, was born September 22,
      1846 and died in 1917.

      Children of David Wilson and Catharine (Barr) Knight.

      31. (1). Anna b.Nov 27 1868 d.Jan 13 1872

      32. (2). Ona b.Mar 11 1871 d. 1937
      m.Frank Roberts Sep 25 1893

      33. (3). Etta b.Feb 20 1875
      m.Fred Sturm

      34. (4). India b.May 12 1879 d.Nov 15 1953
      m.Ernest Ray Sturm

      35. (5). Emma Gay b.Nov 18 1889 d.Feb 5 1934
      m.Thomas Rhodes
      m.Nathan Howell

      SOURCE: Descendants of Thomas Knight, by Don Norman
      https://hackerscreek.org/don-norman/
    Family ID F11181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S626] Amos Beaty Sharps, The Samuel Barr Family: A Genealogy List of the Various Descendants of This Family, (on file at West Virginia University Library; ca 1961).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    4. [S1785] Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989)).
      Identified as David W. Knight, 23, b. Gilmer Co, res. Calhoun Co, son of Joshua L. & Mary; and Catharine Barr, 19, b. Gilmer Co, res. Calhoun Co, dau of Samuel & Rachael. Married Oct 17 1867.