Chatham County NcArchives Obituaries.....Barbee, William A. March 23, 1907
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Charlotte Daily Observer, March 25, 1908; pg 8
THE DEATH RECORD

W.A Barbee, of Chatham County, Special to The Observer

Durham, March 24, - W. A. Barbee, who was born in 1814 and was therefore, in his
94th year of age, died at his home in Chatham county, some fourteen miles from
Durham, this morning. He had been in declining health for some time and old age
and a complicated trouble caused his death. The funeral will take place from
Mount Pisgah church tomorrow at noon and the burial will be in the graveyard at
the church, this being the family burying place.
Mr. Barbee was twice married and he is survived by his second wife, who was a
Miss Beavers, one son, Rufus Barbee, and one daughter, Mrs. Anne Scott. These
lived in Chatham county. He was an uncle of Rev. A. P. Barbee, pastor of the
Christian church in this city, and the grandfather of W.J.Scott, also of Durham.
Mr. Barbee spent practically all of his long and honored life in this section of
the State. He assisted in furnishing material for the erection of the State
Capital Building, having hauled much of the cement used this coming from
Petersburg, Va.

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