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     Catherine BARRER was born on 17 July 1859 in Maryland, USA.¹ She died on 30 May 1894 in Knox County, Illinois, USA, at age 34.¹ She was buried in Wataga Cemetery, Wataga, Illinois, USA.¹
     
Catherine Barrer appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 in the household of Thomas Barrer in Wataga, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which she was described as Catherine, a white female aged 8, at home, born in Maryland, with both parents born outside US.

She appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 in the household of Thomas Barrer in Copley, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which she was described as Catharine Barrer, daughter, a white female aged 17, single, at Home, born in Maryland, with both parents born in Ireland.^2,3

     Joseph Thomas BARRER was born in 1863 in Illinois, USA.³ He married Mary Jane McCURNIN circa 1891.^4,5 He died on 28 March 1938 in Easton, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA.^4,6 He was buried on 31 March 1938 in St Ambrose Catholic Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA.⁷
     
Joseph Thomas Barrer appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 in the household of Thomas Barrer in Wataga, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Joseph, a white male aged 7, at home, born in Illinois, with both parents born outside US.

He appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 in the household of Thomas Barrer in Copley, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Joseph Barrer, son, a white male aged 15, at Home, born in Illinois, with both parents born in Ireland.

He appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which he was described as Joseph T Barer, head of family, male, white, aged 39, married for 9 years, born Dec 1860 in Illinois to parents born in Ireland, a Farmer, owner of a mortgaged farm, can read & write. He was enumerated with Mary J. (wife aged 39), James T. (son aged 5), Thea A. (daughter aged 4), Joseph E. (son aged 9 months) and Edward McCurnin (Hand, aged 20).

He appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which he was described as Joseph T. Barrer, head of family, male, white aged 45, married for 19 years, born in Illinois to parents born in Ireland, a Farmer, owner of a General Farm free of mortgage, can read & write. He was enumerated with Mary J. (wife aged 49), James (son aged 15), Thea (daughter aged 14), Joe (son aged 10), Fabian (son aged 8) and Francis (son aged 8).

He appeared on the census of 1915 in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which he was described as Joseph T. Barrer, male, white, aged 50, married, a Farmer, $2,000 total earnings in 1914, owns home valued at $25,000, spent 50 years in US and 24 years in Iowa, attended school to grade 8, can read & write, a Catholic, born in Illinois to parents born in Ireland.

He appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 in which he was described as Joseph T. Barrer, head of family, male, white aged 56, married, born in Illinois to parents born in Ireland, a Farmer, owner of a General Farm free of mortgage, can read & write. He was enumerated with Mary J. (wife aged 58), James T. (son aged 25), Lida (daughter-in-law aged 21), Joseph E. (son aged 20), Fabian R. (son aged 17) and Francis L. (son aged 17).

He appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which he was described as Joseph T. Barrer, head of family, male, white, aged 68, married, owns home valued at $30,000 with mortgage debt of $15,000 and insurance of $8,000, spent 68 years in US and 30 years in Iowa, attended school to grade 8, can read & write, born in Illinois, father Thos. Barrer born in Ireland, mother Mrs Thos. Barrer born in Ireland, parents married in Illinois, engaged in agricultural pursuits, a Catholic. He was enumerated with Mary J. (wife aged 69).

He appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 in Easton, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA, in which he was described as Joseph T. Barrer, head of family, male, white aged 67, married aged 28, born in Illinois to parents born in Ireland,no occupation, owner of home valued at $5000. He was enumerated with Mary Jane (wife aged 69).^{3,8,9,5,10,11,2,12}

     Michael BARRER was born on 28 December 1868 in Wataga, Illinois, USA.¹ He died on 7 May 1891 in Galesburg, Illinois, USA, at age 22.¹ He was buried in Wataga Cemetery, Wataga, Illinois, USA.¹
     
Michael Barrer appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 in the household of Thomas Barrer in Wataga, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Michael, a white male aged 1, at home, born in Illinois, with both parents born outside US.

He appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 in the household of Thomas Barrer in Copley, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Michael Barrer, son, a white male aged 10, at School, born in Illinois, with both parents born in Ireland.

Michael Barrer's obituary appeared on 11 May 1891 in the newspaper Galesburg Republican Register, as follows:
“Barrer, Michael died at home of his brother, Thomas, 508 North Broad, Thursday afternoon of last week of consumption, aged 22 years, 5 months. Born in Wataga and had been resident of this county all his life. He leaves a mother, Mrs. Thomas Barrer Sr., two sisters, Mrs. Mary White and Miss Kate Barrer of Wataga, four brothers all residents of Knox county: Henry of Kewanee, Thomas of Galesburg, Robert of Victoria, Joseph of Copley township. Funeral at Catholic church of Wataga. Burial Wataga cemetery.”.^2,3,1

     Edwin H. BARRER was born on 1 January 1874 in Illinois, USA.¹ He married Etta Mae STEWART, daughter of Samuel STEWART and Amanda TALLMAN.² He died on 8 October 1947 in San Francisco, California, USA, at age 73.¹
     
Edwin H. Barrer appeared on the census of 25 June 1880 in the household of Henry Barrer in 268 Broad St., Wataga, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Edward, son, a white male aged 6, at School, born in Illinois, with father born in Ireland and mother born in Illinois.

He appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 in the household of Henry Barrer in Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Edwin H., son, a white male aged 26, single, born Jan 1874 in Illinois to father born in Ireland and mother born in Illinois, can read & write, occupation Filing Bicicle[?], 6 months unemployed.^3,4

     Clarence Leroy BARRER was born on 15 May 1877 in Illinois, USA.¹ He married Katherine (-) circa 1914.² He died in April 1965 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA, at age 87.¹
     
Clarence Leroy Barrer appeared on the census of 25 June 1880 in the household of Henry Barrer in 268 Broad St., Wataga, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Clarence L., son. a white male aged 3, born in Illinois, with father born in Ireland and mother born in Illinois.

He appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 in the household of Henry Barrer in Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Clarence, son, a white male aged 23, single, born May 1877 in Illinois to father born in Ireland and mother born in Illinois, can read & write, a Barber, 2 months unemployed.

He was resident in 1917 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA.^3,4,5

     Charles H. BARRER was born in May 1872 in Peoria, Illinois, USA.^1,2 He married Isabelle Charlotte INNESS, daughter of John Robert INNESS and Emma BELDEN, circa 1895.¹ He died before 1930.
     
Charles H. Barrer was recorded in the census of 6 Jun 1900 at 710 North, North Peoria Village, Peoria Co., Illinois, USA. He was described as Charles H. Barrer, Head, a white male aged 28, born May 1872 in Illinois to father born in Ireland and mother born in Illinois, married for 4 years, can read & write, occupation a Paver, rents his house. He was enumerated with Isabelle (wife aged 27), Arthur J (son aged 3) and Francis (son aged 2).¹

     Isabelle Charlotte INNESS was born in August 1872.² She married Charles H. BARRER, son of Henry BARRER and Mary Elizabeth DUVAL, circa 1895.² She died after 1918.
     
Isabelle Charlotte Inness appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 in the household of Charles H. Barrer in 710 North, North Peoria Village, Peoria Co., Illinois, USA, in which she was described as Isabelle, wife, a white female aged 27, born Aug 1872 in Illinois to father born in England and mother born in Illinois, can read & write, married for 4 years, 2 children both living. She was resident in June 1918 in 426 Broadway, Peoria, Illinois, USA.^2,3

     Arthur J. BARRER was born on 4 October 1896 in Illinois, USA.^1,2 He married Christine KREPPERT circa 1919.³
     
Arthur J. Barrer appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 in the household of Charles H. Barrer in 710 North, North Peoria Village, Peoria Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Arthur J., son, a white male aged 3, born Oct 1896 in Illinois to parents born in Illinois.

He was living at 426 Broadway, Peoria, Illinois, USA in June 1918, and was employed by C.V. Engstrom of 210 Main, Peoria, Illinois, USA.^1,4

     Francis BARRER was born on 27 September 1897 in Illinois, USA.^1,2 He died on 16 September 1944 in San Bernardino, California, USA, at age 46.²
     
Francis Barrer appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 in the household of Charles H. Barrer in 710 North, North Peoria Village, Peoria Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Arthur J., son, a white male aged 2, born Sep 1897 in Illinois to parents born in Illinois.¹

     Fanny M. ARNOLD was born on 24 January 1856 in Illinois, USA.¹ She married Robert BARRER, son of Thomas BARRER and Honora MALONEY.¹ She died on 11 September 1934 in Galesburg, Illinois, USA, at age 78.¹
     
Fanny M. Arnold appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 in the household of Robert Barrer in Copley, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which she was described as Fanny M., wife, a white female aged 45, born Jan 1855 in Illinois to parents born in New York, can read & write, married for 11 years, 2 children both living.

She was recorded in the census of 20 Apr 1910 at North Broad St., Galesburg, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, and described as Fanny M. Barrer, Head, widow, a white female aged 54, born in Illinois to father born Rhode Island and mother born New York, had 18 years in marriage, 2 children, both still living, owns house no mortgage. She was enumerated with Glen A. (son aged 18), Mary F. (daughter aged 14) and Mary H. Arnold (sister, single, aged 52).^2,3

     Glen Arnold BARRER was born on 1 November 1891 in Copley, Knox Co., Illinois, USA.¹ He married Wilhelmina YOCUM on 15 April 1916 in Chicago, Illinos, USA.² He died on 5 July 1960 at age 68.¹
     
Glen Arnold Barrer appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 in the household of Robert Barrer in Copley, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Glen A., son, a white male aged 8, at School (attended 7 months), born Nov 1891 in Illinois to father born in Maryland and mother born in Illinois.3 He appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 in the household of Fanny M. Arnold in North Broad St., Galesburg, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which he was described as Glen A., son, a white male aged 18, single, born in Illinois to father born Maryland and mother born Illinois, can read & write, no occupation.³

     Mary Fern BARRER was born on 13 February 1896 in Victoria, Knox Co., Illinois, USA.¹ She died in January 1986 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, at age 89.¹
     
Mary Fern Barrer appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 in the household of Robert Barrer in Copley, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which she was described as Mary F., daughter, a white female aged 4, born Feb 1896 in Illinois to father born in Maryland and mother born in Illinois.

She appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 in the household of Fanny M. Arnold in North Broad St., Galesburg, Knox Co., Illinois, USA, in which she was described as Mary F., daughter, a white female aged 14, single, born in Illinois to father born Maryland and mother born Illinois, can read & write, no occupation.^2,3

     Mary H. ARNOLD was born circa 1858.¹
     
Mary H. Arnold appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 in the household of Fanny M. Arnold (her sister) in North Broad St., Galesburg, Knox Co., Illinois, USA.¹

     Mary Jane McCURNIN was born circa 1862. She married Joseph Thomas BARRER, son of Thomas BARRER and Honora MALONEY, circa 1891.^1,3 She died in March 1932. She was buried on 23 March 1932 in St Ambrose Catholic Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA.⁴
     
Mary Jane McCurnin appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which she was described as Mary J. Barer, wife, female, white,aged 39, married for 9 years, 4 children born and 3 still living, born in California to parents born in Ireland, can read & write.

She appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which she was described as Mary J. Barrer, wife, female, white,aged 49, married for 19 years, 7 children born and 6 still living, born in California to parents born in Ireland, can read & write.

She appeared on the census of 1915 in which she was described as Mary J. Barrer, female, white, aged 53, married, a housewife, spent 53 years in US and 40 years in Iowa, attended school to grade 8, can read & write, a Catholic, born in California to parents born in Ireland.

She appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in which she was described as Mary J. Barrer, wife, female, white,aged 58, married, born in California to parents born in Ireland, can read & write.

She appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which she was described as Mary J. Barrer, wife, female, white, aged 69, married, spent 69 years in US and 30 years in Iowa, attended school to grade 11, can read & write, born in Illinois, father Jas. McCurnin born in Ireland, mother Margarett Reddy born in Ireland, parents married in Ireland, engaged in domestic and personal services, a Catholic.

She appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Easton, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA, in which she was described as Mary Jane Barrer, wife, female, white,aged 69, married aged 28, born in California to parents born in Ireland, can read & write.^5,3,6,7,8,9

     Joseph Edward BARRER was born on 13 August 1899 in Iowa, USA.¹ He married Grace Elizabeth SEIBERLING, daughter of John Frederick SEIBERLING and Maroah Carolyn WILKINSON, circa 1920.
     
Joseph Edward Barrer appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which he was described as Joseph E. Barer, son, male, white, aged 9 months, single, born Jun 1899 in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, attending school, can read & write.

He appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which he was described as Joe Barrer, son, male, white, aged 10, single, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, attending school, can read & write.

He appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in which he was described as Joseph E. Barrer, son, male, white, aged 20, single, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, laborer of farm, can read & write.

Joseph Edward Barrer appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 in which he was described as Joseph E. Barrer, head of family, male, white, aged 30, married aged 20, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in Iowa, rents home, a Farmer, owns a radio, can read & write. He was enumerated with Grace E. (wife aged 30), Arnold J. (son aged 6) and Alice M. (daughter aged 3 years and 7 months).^2,3,4,5

     Fabian Ray BARRER was born on 30 March 1902 in Iowa, USA.^1,2 He married Margaret Belle CORE circa 1923.³ He died on 14 March 1966 in New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota, USA, at age 63.^1,4,5
     
Fabian Ray Barrer appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which he was described as Fabian Barrer, son, male, white, aged 8, single, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, attending school.6 He appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in which he was described as Fabian T. Barrer, son, male, white, aged 17, single, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, laborer on farm, can read & write.

He appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 in Lura, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA, in which he was described as Fabian Barrer, head of family, male, white aged 28, married at age 21, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in Iowa, a Farmer, renting his house, owning a radio, can read & write. He was enumerated with Margaret B. (wife aged 26), Margaret C. (daughter aged 5) and John D. (son aged 2 years 4 months).^6,7

     James Thomas BARRER was born on 9 June 1894 in Iowa, USA.^1,2 He married Lydia Aileen DUNAGAN, daughter of Clarence E. DUNAGAN and Honora CAULFIELD, circa 1920.³ He died on 24 May 1963 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA, at age 68.⁴
     
James Thomas Barrer appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which he was described as James T Barer, son, male, white, aged 5, single, born June 1894 in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, at school, can read & write.

He appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which he was described as James Barrer, son, male, white, aged 15, single, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, attending school, can read & write.

He appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in which he was described as James T. Barrer, son, male, white, aged 25, married, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, no occupation, can read & write.

He appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in Iowa, USA, in which he was described as James T. Barrer, head of family, male, white, aged 30, married, rents home, attended college 1 year, can read & write, born in Iowa, father Joseph T. Barrer aged 60 born in Illinois, mother Mary McCurnin aged 58 born in California, parents married in Illinois, served in WW1, engaged in agricultural pursuits, a Catholic. He was enumerated with Lyda A. Barrer (wife aged 27) and Cecilia A. Barrer (daughter aged 4).

He appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 in Barber, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA, in which he was described as James T. Barrer, head of family, male, white, aged 35, married aged 25, born in Iowa to parents born in Illinois, rents home, a Farmer on a grain farm, veteran of WW1, can read & write. He was enumerated with Lida A. (wife aged 31), Cecilia A. (daughter aged 9) and J. Eugene (son aged 3 months).^5,6,3,7,8

     Margaret BARRER was born in May 1892.¹ She died on 8 March 1893.¹

     Francis L. BARRER was born on 30 March 1902 in Iowa, USA.^1,2 He married Gladys M. KEELEY, daughter of John A. KEELEY and Cora A. LAND.³ He died in December 1968 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA, at age 66.^1,2
     
Francis L. Barrer appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which he was described as Francis Barrer, son, male, white, aged 8, single, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, attending school.4 He appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in which he was described as Francis L. Barrer, son, male, white, aged 17, single, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, laborer on farm, can read & write.

He appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in which he was described as Francis L. Barrer, head of family, male, white, aged 23, married, rents home valued at $28,000, spent 23 years in Iowa, attended school to grade 8, can read & write, born in Iowa, father Jos. T. Barrer born in Illinois, aged 68, mother Mary J. McCurnin born in Illinois, aged 69, parents married in Iowa, engaged in agricultural pusuits, a Catholic. He was enumerated with Gladis M. Barrer (wife aged 23).

He appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 in Lura, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA, in which he was described as Francis Barrer, head of family, male, white aged 28, married at age 21, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in Iowa, a Farmer, renting his house, owning a radio, can read & write. He was enumerated with Gladys M. (wife aged 28) and Marilla (daughter aged 4 years 11 months).^4,3,5

     Dorothea M. BARRER was born in September 1895 in Iowa, USA.² She married Robert J. THATCHER, son of William THATCHER and Nancy WILLIAMS, circa 1915.^3,4
     
Dorothea M. Barrer was also known as Thea.

She appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which she was described as Thea A. Barrer, daughter, female, white, aged 4, single, born Sep 1895 in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California.

She appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of Joseph Thomas Barrer in Beaver, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which she was described as Thea Barrer, daughter, female, white, aged 14, single, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California, attending school, can read & write.

She appeared on the census of 1915 in St Joseph Academy, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA, in which she was described as Thea Barrer, age 19, white female, single, at school, educated to grade 8 grammar and grade 4 High School, spent 9 months at private school in 1914, can read & write, 19 years in Iowa, a Catholic, born in Iowa to father born Illinois and mother born California.

She appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Robert J. Thatcher in Mitchellville, Indiana, USA, in which she was described as Thea M. Thatcher, wife, female, white, aged 29, married, attended school to grade 12, can read & write, born in Iowa, father Joseph T. Barrer born in Illinois, mother Mary J. McCurnin born in California, parents married in Iowa, engaged in domestic and personal services, a Catholic.

She appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 in the household of Robert J. Thatcher in Lura, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA, in which she was described as Dorothea Thatcher, wife, female, white, aged 33, married aged 18, a Housekeeper, can read & write, born in Iowa to father born in Illinois and mother born in California.^5,2,6,3,4

     James MOORE was born circa 1859 in Co. Monaghan.² He married Elizabeth McDOWELL circa 1879.² He died before 1941.¹
     
James Moore was enumerated in the 1911 Ireland census as the head of household at no. 20 Brian Boru Avenue, Clontarf East, Dublin. He was described as a Boot and Shoe Maker, aged 52, Church of Ireland, born in Co. Monaghan. He was enumerated with Elizabeth Moore (wife, aged 52), Beatrice May Moore (daughter, aged 14) and Margaret McDowell (sister in law, aged 56, single).²

     Linda DEVERELL was born on 10 July 1947.¹ She died on 14 April 2006 at age 58.¹

     Thomas SMITH was born circa 1834 in Ireland.¹ He married Mary Anne KEOGH, daughter of James KEOGH and Ellen HAYES, in 1856 in Mt. William, Victoria, Australia.² He died on 15 October 1890 in Landsborough, Victoria, Australia.^3,2

     James SMITH was born between 1835 and 1838 in Ireland.¹ He died before October 1877.¹

     Frances SMITH was born circa 1839 in Ireland.¹ She died after April 1880.²

     Catherine SMITH was born circa 1841 in Ireland.¹ She died after April 1880.²

     George SMITH was born circa 1843 in Ireland.¹ He died after April 1880.²

     Jane SMITH was born circa 1846 in Ireland.² She died after April 1880.²

     Elizabeth BISHOP was born circa February 1838 in Clovers, Co. Limerick, Ireland. She was christened on 11 February 1838 in Kilflyn Church of Ireland, Co. Limerick, Ireland.¹