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Title:  History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio
Authors:  Aldrich, Lewis Cass.
City of Publication:  Syracuse, N.Y. :
Publisher:  D. Mason & Co.,
Publication Date:  1888

Transcribed by Linda Talbott

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(Page 646 - Brief Personals)

BARR, William J., Flat Rock, a vetaran soldier, who lost the use of his
limbs through palsy which was contracted during service, on July 3, 1865,
just before the discharge of his regiment which occurred July 18, 1865.
He enlisted October 5, 1861, under Captain L. Y. Richards in Company A,
Sixty-eighth Ohio, under Colonel McCoy.  He now receives a pension of
seventy-two dollars per month.  He is an active, ambitious man and bears
his affliction without a murmur.  He was married September 10, 1867, to
Catharine I. Miller.  They have had two children: William Logan (born May
10, 1869) and Mary Beatrice (born July 6, 1874).  William J. was a son of
John and Barbara (Lamott) Barr.  Catharine was a daughter of William and
Mary (Noggle) Miller, who were early settlers.  They had one daughter,
Catharine I.  Mary had by her third husband, Washington Lowry, a family of
five children: Robecca J., who married Charles G. Shull; George O.; Susan
C. married Isaac Hersberger; Theresa A. married William H. Gunn, and
Ellen.  Mr. Lowry died in 1843.  She married her third husband, John Barr,
in 1858.  He died July 6, 1883, in the eightieth year of his age.

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