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Marion Friends Cemetery ~ Effie May Barber ~ part of the Marion County Cemeteries of Oregon
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Barber, Effie May
LAST: Barber FIRST: Effie MID: May
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Rhoten TITLE: Mrs.
BORN: May 1874 DIED: 4 Jul 1969 BURIED: 
OCCUPATION:  Assitant Postmistress
BIRTH PLACE:  Viola, Linn Co., Iowa
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father John Henry Rhoten
Maiden name of mother Orilla Nuckolls
OSBH DC (Marion County 1969) #10505
1880 IA CENSUS - Effie Rhoten, age 6, b. Iowa, is enumerated with John H. Rhoten, age 29, occupation farmer, b. Iowa, and Orilla, age 28, b. Iowa, along with Louella, age 4, b. Iowa, and Ezra A., age 1, b. Iowa.
1900 OR CENSUS - Effie Barber, age 26, mother of 2 children, b. May 1874 in Iowa, is enumerated with her husband of 6 years, Miles Barber, age 32, occupation dairyman, b. Apr 1868 in Michigan, along with Gladys, age 4, b. Jul 1895 in Oregon, and Royal, age 1, b. Apr 1899 in Oregon. Also enumerated with the family are Paul McKee, identified as servant, age 17, b. Jun 1882 in Missouri, and George Smith, identified as servant, age 45, b. May 1855 in New York.
OBITUARY: 
Effie Barber, 95, 1870 Market St. NE, died Friday at a local nursing home.
Born near Viola, Iowa, she came to Douglas County in 1898 and moved to the town of Marion later that year. She lived in Marion until 1939 with the exception of two years in Philomath. She helped her husband run a grocery store in Marion and was assistant postmistress several years during the 29 years her husband was postmaster there.
She was a member of the First Christian Church, Salem.
Surviving are daughters Mrs. Gladys Boyce, Salem, Mrs. Francis Snyder, Portland, Mrs. Doris Robbins, Turner, Mrs. Marion Stafford, Coos Bay, and Mrs. Elma Costa, San Jose, Calif.; sons Royal, Salem, and Wayne, Eugene; 16 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are pending at Virgil T. Golden mortuary.
Oregon Statesman 5 Jul 1969 14:1
INSCRIPTION: 
Barber
Effie M.
1874 – 1969
(shares marker with Miles)
SOURCES: 
Saucy
ODI
1880 IA CENSUS (Linn Co., Brown, ED 253, pg 28A) 
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion, ED 141, sheet 9A) 
OS 5 Jul 1969 14:1
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