Family Group Sheet
NameHobart Barber Sr., 4C1R
Birth20 Jul 1896, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherJohn W. Barber [Barbour] (1875-1959)
MotherMattie Brown (1874-1896)
Marriageabt 1920
SpouseLaura Myrtle Franklin
Birth18 Feb 1901, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death13 Oct 1989, Bath Co., Kentucky
BurialBrown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherForrest Donald Franklin (1868-1918)
MotherLucina Lee Williams (1865-1925)
Other spousesLindsey Burl Hardin, 3C2R
Children
1 MHobart Barbour Jr., 5th Cousin
Birth20 Mar 1922, Estill Co., Kentucky
Death3 Feb 1953, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseEmogene
2 FCatherine M. Barber, 5th Cousin
Birth21 Feb 1924, Estill Co., Kentucky
3 FJanice Barber , 5th Cousin (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
4 FViola M. Barber , 5th Cousin (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
Notes for Hobart Barber Sr.
Hobart’s mother died when he was one month old, and he was raised by his father’s parents.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1918, records Hobart Barber, age 21, residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, born 20 July 1896 in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, father born in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, employer N & W. R.R.Co., Portsmouth-Columbus Division, nearest relative J. W. Barber, Morehead, Ky.
I cannot find a death or cemetery record for him.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1918, records Hobart Barber, age 21, residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, born 20 July 1896 in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, father born in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, employer N & W. R.R.Co., Portsmouth-Columbus Division, nearest relative J. W. Barber, Morehead, Ky.
I cannot find a death or cemetery record for him.
Census
In the 1900 and 1910 censuses he was recorded with his paternal grandparents.
Notes for Laura Myrtle Franklin
The SSDI lists Myrtle Harden, born 18 Feb 1901, died 13 Oct 1989, last residence Owingsville, Bath Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death iindex lists Laura M. Hardin, age 88, died 13 Oct 1989 in Bath Co., residence Rowan Co.
She is buried under a single stone with the name Myrtle Hardin, and the dates above.
The Kentucky death iindex lists Laura M. Hardin, age 88, died 13 Oct 1989 in Bath Co., residence Rowan Co.
She is buried under a single stone with the name Myrtle Hardin, and the dates above.
Census Notes for Hobart & Laura Myrtle (Family)
1930 census of Richland Co., Ohio, Madison township, Mansfield ward 4, enumerated 28 April, lists on p. 23B as family #410/459, at 337 Springmill Rd:
Barber, Hobart, 31, age at first marriage 21, b. Ky Ky Ky, house painter; Myrtle, wife, 29, age at first marriage 18, b. Ky Va Va; Hobart Jr., son, 8, b. Ky Ky Ky; Catherine, dau, 6, b. Ky Ky Ky; Janis, dau, 1, b. Ohio Ky Ky.
(This is apparently a small apartment building, because there are four different households numbered 410/456 through 410/459 at the same street address, and the neighborhing address at 343 Springmill Road also covers four households.)
Barber, Hobart, 31, age at first marriage 21, b. Ky Ky Ky, house painter; Myrtle, wife, 29, age at first marriage 18, b. Ky Va Va; Hobart Jr., son, 8, b. Ky Ky Ky; Catherine, dau, 6, b. Ky Ky Ky; Janis, dau, 1, b. Ohio Ky Ky.
(This is apparently a small apartment building, because there are four different households numbered 410/456 through 410/459 at the same street address, and the neighborhing address at 343 Springmill Road also covers four households.)
