Cambria County PA Archives Obituaries.....Barr, Daniel H March 23, 1852 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 March 19, 2023, 11:18 am The mountain sentinel: (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853: April 08, 1852 On Wednesday evening, March 23, very suddenly, at his residence, in Blairsville, Indiana county, Daniel H. Barr, Esq., aged about 60 years. The deceased was father of James P. Barr, one of the proprietors of this paper...A disease of the heart was the cause of his death...His sudden demise has left a widow and ten children without a parent or protector, and the majority of the latter were entirely dependent upon him. In the last war with Great Britain, Mr. Barr served as a soldier, under General Pike; during 1840 he was Deputy U. S. Marshall for taking the census; he was for some time Postmaster at Blairsville, and more recently held the office of Collector of Tolls upon the State Works at Blairsville, which post has been left vacant by his death... File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/obits/b/barr18271gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb