Thursday, February 2, 2012

William Preston Barger

William Preston Barger

Born  April 18, 1794, in Gilmore Mills, VA
(Source:  Rootsweb)
Died  April 3, 1870
(Source:  High Bridge Church cemetery record, August, 1928

Husband of Mary Ann (Shafer) Barger

Laid to rest at High Bridge Presbyterian Church

(Credit to Ms. Johnston via Ancestry.com)




































Death Index of Rockbridge County (includes name of William Preston Barger)
He is listed as 76 years old, a farmer, and the cause of death was "paralysis."


Children of William Preston Barger:

John Alexander Barger
Mary Ann Barger
Eliza Jane Barger
Nancy Agnes Caskey Barger
Martha Elvina Barger
William Preston Barger, Jr. 
Jacob Barger
Sarah Catherine Barger
Emma Barger
(Source:  Rootsweb) 

1860 Census 



1865 IRS Tax Assessment
(Note the items taxed...income, gold watches, carriages, silverware.)
William Barger of Gilmore's Mill is listed on Line #25.

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