My Miller and Mather ancestors, their friends, neighbours and associates.
1879 - Abt 1978 (98 years)| 1. | Elizabeth Gertrude "Gertie" Barber was born on 8 Jun 1879 in Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States (daughter of Thomas Dodds Barber and Sophia Adelaide "Addie" Garry); died about Apr 1978 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):Lived in Tucson with her daughter before her death. Elizabeth married Albert William Becker on 26 Feb 1902. Albert (son of Herman Gottlib Becker and Emelie Amelia Schubert) was born on 12 Jun 1874 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States; died on 4 Jan 1937 in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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| 2. | Thomas Dodds Barber was born on 8 Jan 1848 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of William Alexander Barber and Mary Dodds); died on 1 Feb 1912 in Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; was buried on 8 Feb 1912 in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: FamilySearch ID: Thomas married Sophia Adelaide "Addie" Garry on 15 Dec 1875 in Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. Sophia (daughter of James Garry and Elizabeth Dearborn) was born on 29 Aug 1858 in Seaforth, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Sep 1932 in Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 3. | Sophia Adelaide "Addie" Garry was born on 29 Aug 1858 in Seaforth, Huron County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Garry and Elizabeth Dearborn); died on 6 Sep 1932 in Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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| 4. | William Alexander Barber was born about 1820 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Thomas Barber and Janet Hannah); died on 4 Sep 1874 in Durham Twp, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Friend's Burial Ground, Uxbridge, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):"William Barber came to Minnesota, Redwood County, Underwood Township in about 1869. (The book ?i?The History of Redwood County...1916?/i? lists the date as 1872 in one place and 1862 in another; 1869 is thought to be most accurate.). William took a homestead on Section 6 in Vesta Township. The year of his death is listed in the above mentioned book as 1873 but the the place of his death and burial is unknown." William married Mary Dodds on 20 Jul 1847 in Knox Presbyterian Church, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Alexander Dods and Sarah Smith) was born on 7 Jun 1821 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England; was christened on 16 Jun 1821 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland; died on 3 Nov 1897 in Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 5. | Mary Dodds was born on 7 Jun 1821 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England; was christened on 16 Jun 1821 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Dods and Sarah Smith); died on 3 Nov 1897 in Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):Mary's will 26 March 1900
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| 6. | James Garry was born in 1824 in England; died in 1906 in Minnesota, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
James married Elizabeth Dearborn. Elizabeth was born about 1825 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1861. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 7. | Elizabeth Dearborn was born about 1825 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1861. Other Events and Attributes:
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| 8. | Thomas Barber was born in 1779 in Troqueer Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland; was christened on 11 Jun 1779 in Troqueer Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland (son of Robert Barber and Agnes McKleveen); died on 6 Jun 1854 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):Atlas, Barber (Barben?), Thomas arrived in 1815, grant in 1816, Burgess C10 L8W Thomas married Janet Hannah on 6 Dec 1805 in Torthorwald Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Janet (daughter of John Hannah and Anne Develin) was born about 1784 in Wath-upon-Dearne, Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, Scotland; was christened on 26 Jul 1784 in Ayr Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 24 Apr 1855 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 9. | Janet Hannah was born about 1784 in Wath-upon-Dearne, Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, Scotland; was christened on 26 Jul 1784 in Ayr Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland (daughter of John Hannah and Anne Develin); died on 24 Apr 1855 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
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| 10. | Alexander Dods was born in 1781 in Channelkirk Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 May 1781 in Channelkirk Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland (son of Alexander Dods and Elizabeth Whitehead, of Ugston, East Lothian); died on 29 Aug 1843 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Birth: Alexander married Sarah Smith on 9 Nov 1818 in Carham, Northumberland, England. Sarah (daughter of Ralph Smith and Isobel Curry) was born on 15 Jun 1794 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England; was christened on 15 Jun 1794 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England; died on 15 Jun 1875 in Glen Tay, (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 11. | Sarah Smith was born on 15 Jun 1794 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England; was christened on 15 Jun 1794 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England (daughter of Ralph Smith and Isobel Curry); died on 15 Jun 1875 in Glen Tay, (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):?i?1851 Census for Bathurst, Lanark Cty, Canada West Schedule A, roll C_11721, pg. 71, Line 21 Notes: Married:
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