Alfred Barr 3 4 5 6
- Born: 25 September 1839, , Lewis County, VA 1 2 3 4 5 6
- Marriage (1): Cynthia Ann Smith on 22 December 1859 in , Lewis County, VA 1 2
- Died: 20 January 1915, , Ritchie County, WV at age 75 1 2 6
- Buried: After 20 January 1915, Smithville, WV 6
 Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in , Gilmer County, VA on 4 September 1850. 3
1850 US Census
Page 34, Roll 946, House 476, Family 478
17th District, Gilmer County, Virginia
Alfred Barr..10..VA
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Calhoun County, VA on 10 October 1860. 4
1860 US Census
Page 108, Roll 1340, Dwelling 782, Family 720
, Calhoun County, Virginia
Married within the year
Alfred Barr..20..Lewis County, VA..Farmer
(Living with wife.)
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• Military: Civil War, 1861 to 1864. 6 He was mustered into Company C, 11th West Virginia Infantry, December 22, 1861 and appointed Sergeant December 24, 1861. He was promoted Sergeant Major June 1, 1863; was promoted Second Lieutenant November 15, 1864, in Company A same regiment; Left to die on battlefield at Winchester, Va., 25 July 1864. Was nursed back to life by the kind hands of Southern women. When able, was taken to Libby Prison where he was exchanged and taken to hospital at Annapolis, Md. Union.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Murphy District, Ritchie, WV on 17 June 1880. 5
1880 US Census
Page 323B, Roll 1413, District 147, Dwelling 430, Family 437
Murphy Township, Ritchie County, West Virginia
Alfred Barr..Self..40..VA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 7 children.)
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• He was buried after 20 January 1915 in the Smithville Cemetery in Smithville, WV.
Find A Grave Memorial #29493574
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Alfred married Cynthia Ann Smith, daughter of Isaac Smith and Hannah Collins, on 22 December 1859 in , Lewis County, VA.1 2 (Cynthia Ann Smith was born on 14 April 1837 in , Lewis County, VA,1 2 4 7 died on 14 February 1925 1 2 7 and was buried after 14 February 1925 in Smithville, WV 7.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Calhoun County, VA on 10 October 1860. 4
1860 US Census
Page 108, Roll 1340, Dwelling 782, Family 720
, Calhoun County, Virginia
Married within the year
Alfred Barr..20..Lewis County, VA..Farmer
Cynthia A. Barr..23..Lewis County, VA
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Murphy District, Ritchie, WV on 17 June 1880. 5
1880 US Census
Page 323B, Roll 1413, District 147, Dwelling 430, Family 437
Murphy Township, Ritchie County, West Virginia
Alfred Barr..Self..40..VA..Farmer
Cynthia A. Barr..Wife..41..VA..Keeping House
Hannah Etta Barr..Dau..18..VA..At Home
Louisa J. Barr..Dau..17..WV..At Home
Rachel V. Barr..Dau..14..WV..At Home
Mary L. Barr..Dau..12..WV..At Home
Julia A. Barr..Dau..10..WV..At Home
Laura H. Barr..Dau..8..WV
Florence A. Barr..Dau..4..WV
John Westfall..Other..3..WV..Taken To Raise
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