Barbara Evelyn Booher

FemaleJune 1886–15 February 1968

Brief Life History of Barbara Evelyn

When Barbara Evelyn Booher was born in June 1886, in Mercer, Missouri, United States, her father, Adam Tennessee Booher, was 24 and her mother, Laura Jane Nigh, was 23. She married Carl Christopher Moore on 16 August 1913, in Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Washington Township, Mercer, Missouri, United States in 1910 and Marion Township, Mercer, Missouri, United States in 1930. She died on 15 February 1968, in Calimesa, Riverside, California, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Grandview Cemetery, Athens Township, Gentry, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Carl Christopher Moore
1894–1955
Barbara Evelyn Booher
1886–1968
Marriage: 16 August 1913
Lyndell Carlton Moore
1915–1916
Helen Florence Moore
1917–1982

Sources (7)

  • B Evelyn Moore in household of Carl Moore, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Barbara Booher in household of Adam Booher, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Barbara Evelyn Booher - birth-name: Barbara June Booher

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    16 August 1913Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States
  • Children (2)

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    Siblings (13)

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    World Events (8)

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 4

    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

    1890 · Woman's Suffrage

    Age 4

    An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

    1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

    Age 22

    Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

    Name Meaning

    Probably an Americanized form of German Bucher .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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