BARNES, John M. (1807-1884)

BARNES

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 12/23/2019 at 23:59:26

John M. Barnes
(Mar 13, 1807 – Dec 25, 1884)

Indianola Herald, Indianola, IA, Thurs., Jan 8, 1885, p.2, col.4
There were two deaths here on Christmas; Michael Rippinger [Ripperger] and old Mr. Barnes [John M. Barnes], both well up in years. The former was an old resident of our township, having settled here among the first. He was a German and an honest and worthy citizen. The latter had lived here but a few years.
[From the Index of Warren County Deaths 1880-1903 on this site, John M. Barnes was born in Kentucky and died Dec 25, 1884 in White Breast Township, aged 77 years, 9 months, 12 days, and buried in White Breast Township.]