Surnames: Barber, Turley, Sturdevant, Kountz, Newton, Tripp

-----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Wis.) 19 Oct. 1900, Laurel Bragstad Schaub (transcriber), Duane Horn & Janet Schwarze

The advertisement above appeared in the Greenwood Gleaner, 19 Oct. 1900.

Was Joseph Jr. using his middle name to distinguish father and son?

The advertisement above appeared in the Greenwood Gleaner, 7 Apr. 1904.

Joseph (John?) L. Barber married Ella Turley 1 Sep 1899 (Vol. 2, pg. 261) in Clark County, Wisconsin.

Notes

Dr. L. Barber received a visit Tuesday and Wednesday from his wife and her sister, Miss Turley. They rode over from Chili on their wheels.  Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark County, Wis.) 6 July 1900

Dr. Richmond was over from Loyal Thursday morning, consulting with Dr. Barber. Gleaner 9-13-1901.

A modest bill of expense for legal advice, witnesses, etc., considerable additional advertising for the defendant and some amusement for the public is about the net results of the case of the City of Greenwood vs. Dr. J. L. Barber on the charge of using his position as health officer for personal gain on charges preferred by Oliver Newton which was tried before the City Council as jurymen Tuesday afternoon.  L. M. Sturdevant was council for defense, while R. F. Kountz acted for the city. Greenwood Gleaner, 7 Mar 1902.

Name: Joseph Barber
Home in 1880: Charlestown, Calumet, Wisconsin
Age: 16
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Nativity: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of Household: Son
Father's Name: Joseph
Father's Nativity: New Jersey
Mother's Name: Francis
Mother's Nativity: New Jersey
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members
Joseph Barber 52
Francis Barber 49
Thedore Barber 21
Albert Barber 18
Joseph Barber 16
Frank Barber 11
Lilly Barber 9
A. Dermouth 14

 

1900 Federal Census, Fremont, Clark, Wisconsin

Name: John L. Barber
Age: 36
Birth Date: Mar 1864
Nativity: Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Nativity: New York
Mother's Nativity: New Jersey
Spouse's name: Ella
Marriage Year: 1900
Marital Status: Married

Residence : Fremont & Sherman Townships, Clark, Wisconsin
Occupation: Doctor

Household Members
John L Barber 36
Ella Barber 21; Both parents born in England
Earl Barber 13 (at school)

1910 Federal Census, Marathon, Marathon, Wisconsin

Name: Joseph L Barber
Age in 1910: 46
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Nativity: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Nativity: New Jersey
Mother's Nativity: New Jersey
Spouse's name: Ella
Home in 1910: Marathon, Marathon, Wisconsin
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male

Occupation: Physician
Household Members
Joseph L Barber 46
Ella Barber 31
Mildred Barber 8

1920 Federal Census, Marathon, Marathon, Wisconsin

Name: Joseph Barber
Home in 1920: Marathon, Marathon, Wisconsin
Age: 55 years (1864-1865 )
Nativity: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Ella
Father's Nativity: New Jersey
Mother's Nativity: New Jersey
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members
Joseph Barber 55
Ella Barber 41
Mildred Barber 19
Loren Mitchell 25

1920 Federal Census, Marathon, Marathon, Wisconsin

Name: Joseph L Barber
Home in 1930: Marathon, Marathon, Wisconsin
Age: 66
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Nativity: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Ella
Race: White
Occupation: Doctor
Military service:
Home value: $5,000
Age at first marriage: 22
Parents' Nativity: NJ, NJ
Household Members
Joseph L Barber 66
Ell Barber 51

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