The Barbe Family - Person Sheet
The Barbe Family - Person Sheet
NameLessie Nina Minor 
Birth3 Jul 1886
Death10 Oct 1969
Spouses
Birth20 Sep 1882, Mapletown , Pa
Death23 Oct 1939, Mapletown , Pa
BurialMonongahela Hill, Mapletown, Pa.
FatherJohn Wesley Barb (1854-1917)
MotherLouise Elizabeth Mestrezat (1856-1929)
Marriage30 Mar 1916
Obituary notes for Lessie Nina Minor
Lessie Nina Barb, 83, of Greensboro, R. D. 1 (Mapletown) died at 5:30 p.m. in th Greene County Memorial Hospital following an illness of several weeks.
She was born July 3, 1886 at Mapletown the daughter of Noah and Orpha South Minor.
In March of 1915, she married Charles A. Barb Sr., who died in 1929.
All of her life was spent in the Mapletown area where she was a lifelong member of the Mapletown United Methodist Church and the WSCS of the church.
She has also received a 50-year service pin from the Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association for having held office during that time.
Surviving are two sons, Miller and Ewing, both of Mapletown; one stepson, Charles A. Barb Jr. and four grandchildren.
One son, three sisters and one brother are deceased.
She was born July 3, 1886 at Mapletown the daughter of Noah and Orpha South Minor.
In March of 1915, she married Charles A. Barb Sr., who died in 1929.
All of her life was spent in the Mapletown area where she was a lifelong member of the Mapletown United Methodist Church and the WSCS of the church.
She has also received a 50-year service pin from the Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association for having held office during that time.
Surviving are two sons, Miller and Ewing, both of Mapletown; one stepson, Charles A. Barb Jr. and four grandchildren.
One son, three sisters and one brother are deceased.
Notes for Charles Alexander (Spouse 1)
Miller said his Dad took a boat to Pittsburgh to marry Lessie Nina.
Charles Alexander Barb Sr.
1910 PENNSYLVANIA CENSUS MIRACODE INDEX: Charles A. Barb, 27, born in PA; his wife Eva, 24, also born in PA. Enumeration District 0110, Visit 0077.
Copy of Application for Marriage License dated June 16, 1909 is in file.
Newspaper blurb:
(under the heading "Gray's Landing")
Charles Barbe, of Mapletown, has taken a position as store manager, for Sanford West. (The Morning Herald, Uniontown, PA, Sat., Nov. 20, 1909, page 7)
Charles Alexander Barb Sr.
1910 PENNSYLVANIA CENSUS MIRACODE INDEX: Charles A. Barb, 27, born in PA; his wife Eva, 24, also born in PA. Enumeration District 0110, Visit 0077.
Copy of Application for Marriage License dated June 16, 1909 is in file.
Newspaper blurb:
(under the heading "Gray's Landing")
Charles Barbe, of Mapletown, has taken a position as store manager, for Sanford West. (The Morning Herald, Uniontown, PA, Sat., Nov. 20, 1909, page 7)
Obituary notes for Charles Alexander (Spouse 1)
C. A. Barb, Sr., Is Victim of Stroke
Lifelong and prominent resident of Mapletown dies suddenly Monday morning at age of 57 years. FUNERAL ON WEDNESDAY
Mapletown, Oct. 23 - Charles A. Barb Sr., lifelong and prominent resident of Mapletown, Greene County, died Monday morning, October 23, 1939 at 8 o'clock, death being caused by a cerebral hemorrhage which occurred last Wednesday. Mr. Barb was 57 years of age is survived by his wife, Nina M. Barb, and three sons, Charles A., Jr., Miller and Ewing Barb; also survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Lillian sons, Charles A., Jr., Miller and Ewing Barb; also survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Lillian Gapen, Mrs. Minnie B. Minor, William H. Barb, Lamar G. Barb and Mrs. Ethel Donham all of Mapletown and vicinity and L. Arthur Barb, of Morgantown, W. Va.; also two grandchildren, Mervin Lee and Eva Louise Barb, children of Charles A. Jr.
Funeral services will be conducted at his home at Mapletown, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial will be in the Monongahela Hill Cemetery. (Democrat Messenger, October 24, 1939)
Lifelong and prominent resident of Mapletown dies suddenly Monday morning at age of 57 years. FUNERAL ON WEDNESDAY
Mapletown, Oct. 23 - Charles A. Barb Sr., lifelong and prominent resident of Mapletown, Greene County, died Monday morning, October 23, 1939 at 8 o'clock, death being caused by a cerebral hemorrhage which occurred last Wednesday. Mr. Barb was 57 years of age is survived by his wife, Nina M. Barb, and three sons, Charles A., Jr., Miller and Ewing Barb; also survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Lillian sons, Charles A., Jr., Miller and Ewing Barb; also survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Lillian Gapen, Mrs. Minnie B. Minor, William H. Barb, Lamar G. Barb and Mrs. Ethel Donham all of Mapletown and vicinity and L. Arthur Barb, of Morgantown, W. Va.; also two grandchildren, Mervin Lee and Eva Louise Barb, children of Charles A. Jr.
Funeral services will be conducted at his home at Mapletown, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial will be in the Monongahela Hill Cemetery. (Democrat Messenger, October 24, 1939)