HUSBAND: George M. BARGER
Born:    1809               Place: Rowan Co., NC (1)
Marr:    1828               Place: Henderson Co., TN
Died:                       Place: 
Burial:                     Place: 
Father:  Henry BARGER
Mother:  Mary BRUNER

WIFE:    Louisa Eliza BRIGANCE
Born:    29 Feb 1810        Place: Sumner Co., TN
Died:    6 Apr 1887         Place: Henry Co., TN
Burial:                     Place: Methodist Church near Palestine
                                   Community, Henry Co., IL
Father:  John BRIGANCE
Mother: 

CHILDREN:

1. Name: William O. BARGER          See Family Group Sheet 10088
   Born: 13 Feb 1829         Place: TN (1)(2)(3)
   Marr:                     To:    Catherine Louise GRAY (2)(3)
   Died:                     Place: Muskogee, OK

2. Name: Elijah M. BARGER           See Family Group Sheet 10082
   Born: 3 Mar 1830          Place: TN (1)(2)(3)
   Marr:                     To:    Tempie _____  (2)(3)
   Died:                     Place: Lonoke Co., AR

3. Name: John Henry BARGER          See Family Group Sheet 10286
   Born: 30 May 1831         Place: TN
   Marr: 1853                To:    Polly Ann ALLISON
   Died: 1892                Place: Chalybeate, Tippah Co., MS

4. Name: Mary Jane BARGER
   Born: 21 Feb 1833         Place: 
   Marr:                     To: 
   Died:                     Place:

(A) Date and place of George M. Barger's death are not known for certain, but his wife was widowed at an early age and remarried. Her second husband was Thomas Huie, with whom she had additional children.

(B) Louisa's grave marker in Henry County, TN shows her surname as "Barger."

(C) George M. Barger was the grandson of Colonel George Henry Barger of Rowan Co., NC.

(1) 1830 U. S. Census, Henderson Co., TN
(2) 1860 U. S. Census, Tippah Co., MS
(3) 1870 U. S. Census, Henderson Co., TN
      

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