Brief Life History of Almira
When Almira Barber was born on 22 November 1803, in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States, her father, Rev Benjamin Barber, was 27 and her mother, Hannah Morse, was 26. She married Moses Daley Sr. on 22 January 1819, in Marcellus, Marcellus, Onondaga, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Davis, Utah, United States in 1850 and California, United States in 1870. She died on 10 July 1873, in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States.
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- Elmira Daly in household of Moses Daly, "United States Census, 1870"
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 about Moses Daley
- Almira Barber Daley, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1804
Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
1818
Oldest listed burial : Baby Anderson Birth unknown Death 19 May 1818 Burial Pioneer Memorial Cemetery San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA Plot block 2-8-7- Memorial ID 30014373
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a barber, from Middle English barb(o)ur ‘barber’ (Anglo-Norman French barber, Old French barbier, from Late Latin barbarius, a derivative of barba ‘beard’). In the Middle Ages barbers not only cut hair and shaved beards, but also practised surgery and pulled teeth.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from German Barbier ‘barber’ (compare 1 above).
Catalan: occupational name for a barber, barber (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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The History of Moses and Almira (Barber) Daley of Marcellus, New York and Stephentown, New York
(Updated July 2017. This version contains no citations or footnotes and is just a narrative version. The fully sourced version with MLA citations and footnotes is found in Moses' Documents section i …
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