Harriet Churchill Barnes

Harriet Churchill Barnes BIRTH 16 Sep 1809 Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York, USA DEATH 2 Mar 1896 (aged 86) Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, USA BURIAL Monona Cemetery Monona, Clayton County, Iowa, USA MEMORIAL ID 171257213

The Elkader Register, March 6, 1896, p. 5, col. 3

HARRIETT CHURCHILL BARNES

On Monday morning, March 2d, 1896, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Chas. L. McGonigle, of this place, after a short illness, occurred the death of Mrs. Harriett Churchill Barnes, at the advanced age of 87 years. She was born in Herkimer county, New York, in 1809, and came to Monona, in this county, in 1863 where she has lived until with a few months when she came with her daughter to Elkader. Two sons J. H. Barnes, of Monona, Milo W. Barnes, of Indiana, and three daughters, Mrs. Chas. L. McGonigle, of Elkader, Mrs. Silas Egbert, of Rock Rapids, and Mrs. Fannie Boardman, of Indiana, who survive her. The funeral services were held at her late home Tuesday morning by the Rev. F. I. Stevens, an her remains taken to Monona for burial.