Martha Barr 1823-1907

BARR, RAUSCHER

Posted By: Beverly Gerdts (email)
Date: 10/25/2024 at 16:02:53

The Wapello Republic, Columbus Junction, IA
Thursday, May 9, 1907
Page 1

Mrs. Martha Rauscher Barr, an aged resident of Port Louisa township, died at the home of her son, Geo. J. Rauscher, yesterday morning. She was born in Baden, Germany, May 7, 1823 and was therefore just 84 years of age on the day of her death. Her maiden name was Tropp. The funeral services were held at the home this afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. J. P. Hehner. Interment in the Harrison cemetery.