Brief Life History of Alonzo George
When Alonzo George Barber was born on 26 February 1857, in Fort Supply, Uinta, Wyoming, United States, his father, George Barber, was 30 and his mother, Louisa Elizabeth Raymond, was 22. He married Sarah Ellen Langton on 24 May 1883, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States for about 20 years and Logan, Cache, Utah, United States for about 20 years. He died on 10 December 1922, in Corinne, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Alonza G. Barber, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Alonzo George Barber, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- George Barber in entry for Clara Mabel Barber, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1859 · Logan is Founded
"\""During the end of April, David Reese and his company settled the land north of the Logan River. That area was the second permanent settlement in Cache Valley and the future location of Logan. The city's boundary was drawn by Logan's first bishop, Jesse W. Fox, a government engineer. The name \""\""Logan\""\"" comes from a trapper that used to frequent the area before the pioneers came to the valley.\"""
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
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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BIOGRAPHY - ALONZO GEORGE BARBER
BIOGRAPHY - ALONZO GEORGE BARBER Mr. Barber, son of George and Rebecca Louisa Raymond Barber, was born February 26, 1857 at Fort Supply. His father had been called by the LDS Church agents to help b …
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