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Asset Name:
Caroline "Linnie" (Barker) Ross and Elihu "Eli" Ross, Daniel Sright Barker, Mary E. (Barker) Weer, Harrison Weer, George and Hannah A. (Barker) Merritt
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Title:
Caroline "Linnie" (Barker) Ross and Elihu "Eli" Ross, Daniel Sright Barker, Mary E. (Barker) Weer, Harrison Weer, George and Hannah A. (Barker) Merritt
Author:
unknown
Subject:
Barker Family, Ross Family, Weer Family, Merritt Family
Description:
[on photo]: “L C & E Ross, D S Barker & M E & H Weer, G T & Hannah Merritt” [L C & E Ross]: Caroline “Linnie” Barker Ross (1852 – 1929) was born to Robert Jorden Barker (1810-1894) and Dorcus (Gossett) Barker (1818 – 1894); married Elihu “Eli” Ross in 1889. Eli was the son of Alexander Ross (1807 – 1858) and Bethiah Hurin (1809 – 1884). Daniel Stright “D. S.” Barker was born on October 11, 1846 to Robert Jordan Barker (1810 – 1894) and Dorcas (Gossett) Barker (1818 – 1894). He was the only male of Jordan's and Dorcas's seven children. He was a mail carrier for Smootsdell (Avon) from 1868 – 1873. He married Emily (Ann) Mark (1859 – 1944) on November 11, 1877. Daniel died on April 7, 1925. Emily died in 1944. Daniel and Emily had eight children. Three, Mabel, Gracie Ellen, and Robert M. died in infancy. Three of the surviving five never married: J. Raymond, Dorcas Irene, and Ruth Amelia. Herman married Ada Florence Reed and Mary Esther married William White. [M E & H Weer]: Mary E. Barker Weer (1842 - 1926) was born to Robert Jorden Barker (1810 - 1894) and Dorcus Gossett Barker (1818 – 1894); married Harrison “Harris” Weer (1840 – 1910) on September 1, 1892 as his second wife. Harrison “Harris” Weer was born February 4, 1840 to Elijah Weer (1794 – 1848) and Margaret (Cox) Weer (1803 -1865). He married Sarah A. Taylor (1850 – 1888) on July 15, 1866; and Mary E. Barker (1842 - 1926) on September 9, 1892. He and Sarah had 7 children. [G T & Hannah Merritt]: Hannah A. (Barker) Merritt (1850 – 1924) was born to Robert Jorden Barker (1810-1894) and Dorcus (Gossett) Barker (1818 – 1894); married George T. Merritt (1884 – 1906) who was born to George Washington Merritt (1820 – 1908) and Malvina (Johnson) Merritt (1823 – 1889). Photograph was taken before 1910.
Publisher:
unknown
Contributor:
Don & Marilyn Muston
Date:
unknown
Type:
photograph
Format:
.jpg
Identifier:
4850
Source:
Don and Marilyn Muston Photography Collection - DM00039
Relation:
Original in P00021, Folder 15, Don and Marilyn Muston Family Photography Collection, Huron Heritage Room, Avon-Washington Township Public Library
Coverage:
Avon Washington Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
Right Management:
Original Owned – Huron Heritage Collection, Avon-Washington Township Public Library, Avon, Indiana
Media Type:
Jpeg Images
Keywords:
Barker

Family,

Ross

Weer

Merritt

Family