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Conventry, Elizabeth () | Marriage Date: 12-11-1821

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"A wealthy and prominent" manufacturer in Auburn who planned to join the California tour with William H. Seward, Jr with his family, according to a letter from Lazette M. Worden to Augustus H. Seward in Mar 2, 1871.

This is likely the Barber who Frances Miller Seward mentions rented a house to Clara and Hugh McClallen in 1843.

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Biography: 

"A wealthy and prominent" manufacturer in Auburn who planned to join the California tour with William H. Seward, Jr with his family, according to a letter from Lazette M. Worden to Augustus H. Seward in Mar 2, 1871.

This is likely the Barber who Frances Miller Seward mentions rented a house to Clara and Hugh McClallen in 1843.

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Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/interactive/8054/4196770-00177?pid=11363767&backurl=https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1850usfedcenancestry%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D11363767&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
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Dates seen on photo of the tombstone.
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Newspaper Article
Journal or Newspaper Title: 
Democrat and Chronicle
Article Title: 
Death of Josiah Barber
Month: 
May
Day: 
2
Year: 
1880
Citation Notes: 
https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gl=allgs&gss=sfs28_ms_r_f-2_s&new=1&rank=1&gsfn=Josiah&gsfn_x=0&gsln=barber&gsln_x=0&msypn__ftp=Auburn%2C%20Cayuga%2C%20New%20York%2C%20USA&msypn=10206&msbdy_x=1&msbdp=2&msbdy=1800&catbucket=rstp&MSAV=1&uidh=if4