Barbour, Hugh Son of Christopher Columbus and Albertine Taylor Barbour, was born March 12, 1875 on a farm two miles north of Eldon MO. At the age of 13, he moved with his family to Morgan county, Versailles &Barbour, Hugh
vicinity and spent the remainder of his life there. He was married to Nellie Moore on Feb. 14, 1897. Three children, born to this union
Survivors include a daughter Mrs Jean Williams, and two sons, Elwood and Lloyd of Eldon MO. Mr. Barbour died Nov. 30 ____ at the residence of Mr and Mrs Willie Silvey where he was living at the time of his last illness.
He became a member of the Baptist Church in 1917. Funeral was a Kidwell's. Val Strader offciating. Active pallbearers: Walt Gabriel, Jess Hayes, John Chipley, Jim Nobles, Jess Nobles, Jim Bonine, Harold Knoop, Hunter Jolly, Frank McCollister, John Whittle, Fred Zwanzig, W.P. Howland and Ben L. Rickard. Interment in the Versailles cemetery, Versailles, Morgan county, Missouri.
NOTE:(This is Gene Williams wife's father).
