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Mrs. Margaret Braden Barnhart, 83 of Holbrook, widow of JosephBarnhart, died Saturday December 7, 1946, in Greene County MemorialHospital following an illness of two weeks. A native of RichhillTownship she was born March 8, 1868, a daughter of Samuel and SarahDaily Braden, and spent practically all her life in the Nebo Ridgesection of Richhill Township. She was a member of the Nebo MethodistChurch. She married Joseph Barnhart, well known farmer and onetimehuckster whose death occurred 20 years ago. Prior to her marriage shetaught school for several years in Richhill Township. One son Herbertis deceased. Besides 5 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren sheleaves one sister and one brother. Mrs. Rebecca Burns and Daniel G.Braden, of Phoenix, Arizona.

She is buried in - West Finley Cemetery
Obit - The Democrat Messenger, Monday December 9, 1946, page 4.