Widow of George Rowland Barr, Jr.
The Owensboro Messenger Inquirer, Monday, 12/12/1960.
MRS. ELLA M. BARR, 84, widow of George Rolan Barr, died at 8:15 p.m. Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Urey Thompson, Browns Valley, Ky. She was born Sept. 1, 1876, at Payneville, Ky., the daughter of Martin Knott and Jennie Payne Knott. She was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Browns Valley. She is survived by five sons, Garret, Roland, and Martin, all of Daviess County, Charles, Rome, Ga., and Denis, U. S. Navy; five daughters, Mrs. Frank Payne, Mrs. Urey Thompson, Mrs. Paul Drury, Mrs. Hugh Rhodes, and Mrs. Raymond Higdon, all of Daviess County; 69 grandchildren; 93 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Jim Knott and Proctor Knott, both of Daviess County; three sisters, Mrs. Sherman Howard, Daviess County, Mrs. Joseph Wilberding, Norwood, Ohio, and Sister Rosalia, Maple Mount. The body is at the Owensboro Funeral Home where funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Widow of George Rowland Barr, Jr.
The Owensboro Messenger Inquirer, Monday, 12/12/1960.
MRS. ELLA M. BARR, 84, widow of George Rolan Barr, died at 8:15 p.m. Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Urey Thompson, Browns Valley, Ky. She was born Sept. 1, 1876, at Payneville, Ky., the daughter of Martin Knott and Jennie Payne Knott. She was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Browns Valley. She is survived by five sons, Garret, Roland, and Martin, all of Daviess County, Charles, Rome, Ga., and Denis, U. S. Navy; five daughters, Mrs. Frank Payne, Mrs. Urey Thompson, Mrs. Paul Drury, Mrs. Hugh Rhodes, and Mrs. Raymond Higdon, all of Daviess County; 69 grandchildren; 93 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Jim Knott and Proctor Knott, both of Daviess County; three sisters, Mrs. Sherman Howard, Daviess County, Mrs. Joseph Wilberding, Norwood, Ohio, and Sister Rosalia, Maple Mount. The body is at the Owensboro Funeral Home where funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Family Members
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William Garrett Barr Sr
1898–1971
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Jenna Mae Barr
1899–1910
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Martha Imogene Barr Payne
1901–1980
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George Rowland Barr III
1903–1982
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Martin Raphael Barr
1906–1976
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Robert Aloysius Barr
1907–1960
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Mary Ethel Barr Thompson
1909–1994
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Mary Alma Barr Drury
1911–1979
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Virginia Mae "Jennie" Barr Rhodes
1913–1986
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Therese Margaret Barr Higdon
1915–2007
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Charles Hilary Barr
1918–2013
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Denis Anthony Barr
1921–1976
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