Helen Caroline BARBER

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1905, Living with father in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York
• Census: 1920, Living with brother, Silas, in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York
• Census: 1930, Living with brother, Silas, in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York
• Census: 1940, Living in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York

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Press Republican January 22, 1972

PLATTSBURGH - Miss Helen C. Barber, 89, died at the Sacred Heart Nursing Home here Thursday evening.

Miss Barber was born in Plattsburgh on March 23, 1882, the daughter of George Edward and Elizabeth (Dewey) Barber. Her mother was a descendant of Admiral Dewey.

She graduated from Vassar College in 1905 and lived in Plattsburgh since that date.

Miss Barber has been very active in civic and cultural life of the community. She was a lifelong leader in the Presbyterian Church of Plattsburgh and actively engaged in its children's programs and its missionary work.

For some 30 years she was treasurer of the Children's Home of Northern New York and was active in the Women's Auxiliary of Champlain Valley Hospital. There are no members of the immediate family surviving.

The body will be at the residence of Miss Barber, 11 Macomb St., Private funeral services will be held there.


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