Barbara 'Barbary' Schuman (Guita)
Barbara 'Barbary' Schuman (Guita)
Born: 1814
Died: 12 December 1856
Age: 42 Years
Epitaph
In memory of
Barbary
The loved wife of J. Ernest Schuman
Who died in this city December 12, 1856
aged 42 years
The monument erected by her children:
Arther & Edgar
Description
Barbary married Ernest about 1830. They had at least eleven children: Caroline, Charles A., Isabella, Anne V., George, Frank, Louis P., Julia, Waller, Edgar and Arthur.
She died age 42, per Cemetery records, and is buried in the Edward Christian and Phillip Vermillera plot near several family members.
Note that the surname spelling on the marker is "Schuman," although the spelling used by all other family members (and in the 1850 Census) is "Shuman".
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Additional data from member contributors
BillionGraves.com record for Barbara 'Barbary' Schuman (Guita) (1814 - 12 December 1856), BillionGraves Record Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States, North America
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