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William Barr¹

Photo - Barr, William (MJR Collection)

Facts and Notes

• Birth: 11 November 1838; Missouri, USABGO^1,2
• Residence: 1850; District 8, Boone County, Missouri, USABG; Age: 12¹
• Death: 3 December 1858; He was killed by a horse on Middleton Glaze Singleton's (his brother-in-law) farm.^2,3
• Burial: After 3 December 1858; Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, USABGO²

Citations

1. [S507] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=3642935&indiv=try, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Boone, Missouri; Roll: M432_392; Page: 379B; Image: 301, Record for Robert S Barr
2. [S825] Missouri Historical Review, Volume VIII, Oct 1913-July 1914, pg 111.
3. [S852] Photograph, Barr, William. Robert Singleton Woodson wrote the following on the back of William Barr's photo: "Graduated from the University of Missouri at age 16. Killed by a horse on grandfather Singleton's place."