barham, george
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Barham, George;George Barham;Geo. Barham
- Record count
- 60
- Sources
- court_cases,life_events,v2_names,name_index_clip_tables,residents_master
- Places seen
- Bloomfield; Brewer's Lake; Dexter; Dexter,Mo.; Highway 25 between Dexter and Bernie; Memphis; Parma; Pleasant Valley,Mo.; Stoddard County,Bloomfield; Cotton Belt; Cotton Belt | Dexter; Dexter; Dexter/Cotton Belt; Essex; Leora
- First event date
- 1913-10-15
- Last event date
- 7-Mar-00
Timeline — 70 events
- 1913-10-15 Bloomfield. Sheriff George Barham took Jess Kelly to the Bloomfield jail after the shooting at Dexter Junction (printed as "Sherig George Barham") Quote: "Sherig George Barham took Kelly to the Bloomfield jail"
- 1914-01-21 Dexter. Sheriff Geo. Barham was in Dexter yesterday Quote: "Sheriff Geo. Barham was here yesterday."
- 1914-01-28 Stoddard County. Sheriff of Stoddard County; will leave to-day for San Antonio, Texas, to bring Bob Hammontree back to Stoddard County Co-mentioned: Bob Hammontree. Quote: "Sheriff George Barham will leave to-day to bring the young man back to Stoddard county."
- 1914-03-25 Dexter. Sheriff George Barham was in Dexter yesterday Quote: "Sheriff George Barham was in Dexter yesterday."
- 1914-05-06 Leora. A wild man was captured in the wilds near Leora recently, and Geo. Barham is trying to tame him Quote: "A wild man was captured in the wilds near Leora recently. Geo. Barham is trying to tame him."
- 1914-07-08 Dexter. Sheriff George Barham was here last week's end and renewed for The Statesman Quote: "We like to see Geo have these fits, which he has been doing for the past four years."
- 1914-08-12 Essex. County sheriff Geo. Barham was in Essex Wednesday of last week Quote: "The county sheriff, Geo. Barham, was in town Wednesday of last week."
- 1914-08-19 Stoddard County. Sheriff of Stoddard County, Missouri, advertising the sheriff's sale of Thomas A. Fonville's interest in the Charlie Skaggs place on September 14, 1914 Co-mentioned: Thomas A. Fonville. Quote: "GEORGE BARHAM Sheriff of Stoddard County, Missouri."
- 1916-03-03 Geo. Barham is kept busy serving papers, getting ready for circuit court [date from clip_id] Quote: "Geo. Barham is kept busy, serving papers getting ready for Circuit court."
- 1916-03-31 Bloomfield. Bloomfield is putting up electric light posts at each corner of the court square, said to make good places for George Barham to lean against when chronically tired of waiting for hitching posts Quote: "they will adorn the county property and city and also make good places for George Barh…
- 1916-09-08 Named on the paper's Democratic ticket as the candidate for Treasurer [date from clip_id] Quote: "For Treasurer George Barham"
- 1916-09-15 Dexter. George Barham named on the Democratic ticket as candidate for Treasurer (Stoddard County) Quote: "FOR TREASURER George Barham"
- 1916-10-20 George Barham is named on the Democratic ticket published in the Dexter Statesman as the party's candidate for Treasurer [date from clip_id] Quote: "Treasurer George Barham"
- 1916-11-10 Elected Treasurer per the Statesman list of successful democratic candidates [date from clip_id] Quote: "The following were the successful democratic candidates."
- 1916-12-22 Dexter. Sheriff, Treasurer-elect Geo. Barham was in Dexter Tuesday Quote: "Sheriff, Treasurer-elect Geo. Barham was in this burg, Tuesday."
- 1917-01-19 Bloomfield. Of Bloomfield; was here Wednesday Quote: "Oscar McNeil, George Barham Louie Jobe and R. S. Parker, all of Bloomfield, were here Wednesday."
- 1917-04-06 Bloomfield. Elected to the Bloomfield school board in Tuesday's election Quote: "Geo. Barham and Oscar McNeil were elected on the school board."
- 1917-05-04 Dexter. Geo. Barham told Reuben Jones he'd enlist if they let him drill in his auto and Reub would go with him Co-mentioned: Reuben Jones.
- 1917-05-11 Bloomfield; Dexter. County Treasurer, George Barham, Rolla Smith, the musician, Lee Reddick, abstracter, Hon. A. L. Harty and Raymond Toole were Bloomfield visitors to Dexter, last week's end Co-mentioned: Rolla Smith; Lee Reddick; Hon. A. L. Harty; Raymond Toole.
- 1920-03-12 Dexter/Cotton Belt. Geo. Barham / Louie H. Peters source co-list expansion; source-spelled forms retained; no kinship or identity merge inferred Peters Co-mentioned: Charlie Kinser; Louie H. Peters. Quote: "Geo. Barham; Charlie Kinser; Chief Smith; arrested. Kinser; Louie Peters; Cotton Belt" Quote:…
- 1920-03-12 Bloomfield. Purchased the Moran place the first of the week and will move in a few days Quote: "George Barham purchased the Moran place the first of the week"
- 1920-03-26 Stoddard County. County treasurer filed a statement showing $44,442.78 on deposit March 1 with all warrants paid; county called in the best financial condition in its history Quote: "$44,442.78 IN TREASURY ON MARCH 1, WITH ALL WARRANTS PAID"
- 1920-03-26 Stoddard County. County Treasurer reported $44,442.78 in the treasury on March 1 with all warrants paid; $14,601.69 of the amount to the credit of the county revenue fund Quote: "$44,442.78 IN TREASURY ON MARCH 1, WITH ALL WARRANTS PAID"
- 1920-03-26 Dexter. The county treasurer was here Saturday telling the paper how little he thought of Oscar McNeil Co-mentioned: Oscar McNeil. Quote: "telling us how little he thought of Oscar McNeil"
- 1920-05-14 Dexter. Named as one of Frank Staley's bondsmen; on Staley's return they 'will be happy in the thought that they are several hundreds of dollars winner' Co-mentioned: Frank Staley. Quote: "George Barham and others of his bondsmen will be happy"
- 1920-06-18 Bloomfield. With Oscar McNeil, watched many meteors after the Okmulgee, Okla. meteor passed through Bloomfield last week Co-mentioned: Oscar McNeil. Quote: "many meteors were seen by George Barham and Oscar McNeil"
- 1925-01-09 Dexter. Sheriff George Barham inaugurated himself in office by ascertaining the guilt of two boys who live near Bloomfield and who stole and sold $16 worth of poultry; they sold it to Goodwin & Co., where manager John Stickler identified one of the two who sold him the chickens; Barham made him name…
- 1925-03-06 Bloomfield. Sheriff George Barham reported that Charles L. Spencer died at his home early Friday morning after being shot Thursday night Quote: "according to a report to Sheriff George Barham"
- 1926-04-09 Stoddard County. Allowed claims: $6 waiting on Probate Court; $10 expense looking for chicken thieves; $54 acct filed; wife paid $36.75 board of prisoners for March Co-mentioned: Mrs. Geo. Barham.
- 1926-05-14 Bloomfield. Sheriff George Barham of Bloomfield was here Wednesday Quote: "Sheriff George Barham of Bloomfield was here Wednesday."
- 1926-05-28 Dexter. Geo. Barham was allowed $108.00 for 6 months board for W. R. McBroom and $55.00 for taking him to Farmington Co-mentioned: W. R. McBroom. Quote: "Geo. Barham allowed $108.00 for 6 months board for W. R. McBroom"
- 1926-07-23 Dexter. Sheriff George Barham and his deputy Press Hearn were in Dexter Wednesday; the item adds 'they didn't say who for' — no arrest or charge is named Co-mentioned: Press Hearn. Quote: "Sheriff George Barham and his deputy, Press Hearn, were here Wednesday"
- 1926-10-15 Bloomfield. Sheriff George Barham will leave Bloomfield Sunday morning with eight prisoners for the 'pen' and will also transport three to Boonville Reform School; prisoners travel by auto as the State pays no railroad transportation Quote: "Sheriff George Barham will leave Bloomfield Sunday morning…
- 1926-12-17 Bloomfield. SHERIFF'S SALE (first published Dec. 17, 1926): George Barham, Sheriff and Acting Trustee, will offer for sale to the highest bidder lot six (6), Section 3, Township 24N, Range 8E (54 acres) on Saturday, January 8, 1927, at the Court House, Bloomfield
- 1926-12-24 Bloomfield. Sheriff George Barham, as acting trustee, will offer the Stanley land for sale at the Bloomfield courthouse Saturday, January 8, 1927 Co-mentioned: Herbert P. Wyatt. Quote: "GEORGE BARHAM, Sheriff, and Acting Trustee"
- 1928-02-10 Stoddard County warrant No. 41: com. to Hospital No. 4, $62.00 Quote: "George Barham, com. to Hospital No. 4"
- 1928-02-10 Farmington. Stoddard County warrant No. 324: Conv Willie Tucker to Farmington, $62.00 Co-mentioned: Willie Tucker. Quote: "Geo. Barham, Conv Willie Tucker to Farmington"
- 1928-02-17 Bloomfield. Sheriff George Barham ran down from Bloomfield last Friday to advertise a big revival at the Methodist church Co-mentioned: Ed Clowe. Quote: "Sheriff George Barham ran down from Bloomfield last Friday to advertise a big revival at the Methodist church."
- 1928-03-02 Dexter. George Barham is working against the population of this county. He has made three trips to Jeff City and there are nine less citizens in Stoddard. But we can do well without them
- 1928-03-09 Jefferson City. Went to Jefferson City this week with some more prisoners Quote: "George Barham went to Jefferson City this week with some more prisoners."
- 1928-07-06 Dexter. Geo. Barham, candidate for county treasurer, was in Dexter yesterday from Bloomfield
- 1928-08-03 Dexter. Sheriff George Barham of Dexter brought Milton Sikes back from Tennessee and had him jailed at Bloomfield; Sikes had been captured at Hales' Point, Osceola, Ark Co-mentioned: Milton Sikes. Quote: "Last Saturday, Sheriff George Barham brought in Milton Sikes"
- 1928-10-05 Bloomfield. George Barham, Democrat, is a candidate for treasurer of Stoddard County, facing the same sheriff-to-treasurer eligibility question raised in Scott County Quote: "George Barham of Bloomfield, now a candidate for treasurer of Stoddard county"
- 1928-10-19 Bloomfield. Sheriff Geo. Barham submitted his resignation to the Stoddard County Court on October 15, effective at once, so his candidacy for county treasurer on the Democratic ticket would not be questioned; Chief Deputy Sheriff Pres Hearn succeeds Barham Co-mentioned: Pres Hearn. Quote: "Sheriff G…
- 1928-11-02 Dexter. George Barham, candidate for Treasurer, and George W. Bryant, candidate for sheriff, were here Monday Co-mentioned: George W. Bryant. Quote: "George Barham, candidate for Treasurer, and George W. Bryant, candidate for sheriff, were here Monday."
- 1929-02-01 Parma. George Barham was among the occupants of the Ford sedan that crashed into a truck under the Missouri Pacific trestle at the foot of the Old Dexter hill; no one was hurt Co-mentioned: Dr. S. S. Davis. Quote: "Car Crashes Into Truck"
- 1929-06-28 Dexter. George Barham, of Bloomfield, was greeting old friends in Dexter Monday
- 1929-07-26 Bloomfield; Dexter. George Barham has moved from Bloomfield and is one of the sales force of the Chevrolet people. Bacon-Sielert were wise in annexing this guy. George has sold several cars and aspires to a record of one a day. 'Barham knows more individual men and women than any other man in the co…
- 1930-01-03 Highway 25 between Dexter and Bernie. Was driving Highway 25 between Dexter and Bernie this week when a fellow took a shot at his auto; the same party shot at another passing car
- 1930-01-10 Dexter. A playful 'war' is on between George Barham and Albert Thomasson at the Bacon-Sielet Motor Co. office since Thomasson's return, as to which will be 'Grand Gladiators.' Co-mentioned: Albert Thomasson. Quote: "A war is on between George Barham and Albert Thomasson as to which will be Grand Gla…
- 1930-01-10 Dexter. Feud at the Beacon-Siefert Motor Company office over who will be Grand Giastiquus; Barham forgot Thomasson had returned, went home at the seven o'clock whistle thinking it noon, and was driven back by Mrs. Barham Co-mentioned: Albert Thomasson. Quote: "A war is on between George Barham and A…
- 1930-01-31 George Barham waited into the Statesman sanctum this week and asked for 'Never-sweat' Thomasson
- 1930-03-28 Mrs. George Barham entertained at birthday dinner Sunday in honor of their daughter's, Miss Evelyn's, birthday; those present included the Misses Dinah Baker, Helen Kirby, Sallye Hart, Dorothy Burton, Mable Cleveland, Lois Barham, and Miss Virginia Moran, of Bloomfield, and the honoree Co-mentioned:…
- 1930-03-28 Dexter. See Mrs. Bazzell; moved to the former Boone residence, having purchased it last week Co-mentioned: Mrs. Bazzell; Mrs. Gunter. Quote: "George Barham moved to the former Boone residence... having purchased it last week."
- 1930-05-02 Dexter. Observed Monday's solar eclipse through smoked glass; he had the same piece of smoked glass he used to look at the last eclipse of the moon Quote: "George Barham had the same piece of smoked glass he used to look at the last eclipse of the moon"
- 1930-07-04 Dexter. Captains the Fats in the 'Bloody Battle' baseball game against Albert Thomasson's Leans, to be played Monday night, July 7th, at the Junior High grounds to settle the dispute of which is worth more to his day and generation, a fat man or a lean 'un; a collection will be taken, and after the…
- 1930-09-19 Dexter. George Barham has signed his place with Chevrolet Motor Company and accepted a position with the Jos. Keel & Son Construction Company, which is fulfilling the contract to lay the slab between Dexter and Dudley; he is managing and manning nine Hug trucks Quote: "GEORGE BARHAM NOW HIGHWAYMAN"
- 1930-11-07 Dexter. George Barham, recent highwayman, returned to work for Bacon-Sielert Motor Company this week
- 1930-11-14 Dexter. George Barham will move his family back to Bloomfield the first of next week but retains his position with the Bacon-Sielert Motor Company Quote: "He will retain his position here with the Bacon-Sielert Motor Company"
- 1930-11-21 Bloomfield. Moved his family back to Bloomfield Monday Quote: "George Barham moved his family back to Bloomfield Monday"
- 1931-02-13 Dexter, Mo.. Mrs. George Barham and children have returned from Bloomfield to reside. The editor jokes about coal going missing once George took a job selling Chevrolets at Bacon-Sielert Motor Company, until George Miller ringed the alley coal box with electrified barbed wire Co-mentioned: Mrs. Geor…
- 1931-04-03 Dexter, Mo.. George Barham 'made his last gay-ment [?] and got his store-bought teeth, last Friday' — when he had both uppers and lowers pulled, the Town Talk column joked he looked 'like a horse had stepped in his face.' (Town Talk)
- 1931-04-25 'Phil-Up Inn Has Grand Opening': the log-cabin station operated by George Barham & Co., christened the 'Phil-Up Inn,' held its grand opening Saturday and Sunday with record-smashing gasoline and oil sales; salesman Ivan McGlothlin; tourists from Canada, Michigan, Indiana, Florida, and California not…
- 1931-05-22 Dexter. Filler joke: 'George Barham said if he could shear us, Grover Allen and Tom Ray he'd have enough horse-hair to make a good cushion. That's an insult we'll take—if the other two do.' Co-mentioned: Grover Allen; Tom Ray. Quote: "if he could shear us ... he'd have enough horse-hair to make a go…
- 1931-06-18 Pleasant Valley, Mo.. While George Barham was [on the] road near Dowdy's school yesterday morning, the Pontiac coupe he was driving caught fire and burned: "George will walk less luridly hereafter." Quote: "PLEASANT VALLEY"
- 1931-08-14 Brewer's Lake. Town Talk humor: George Barham lost his imitation teeth while fishing at Brewer's Lake; 'a young catfish, weighing about 50 lbs., came along and put them on—or they were put on—and they were on so effectively that they fit the fish better'n they did George.' Quote: "his teeth ought to…
- 1931-09-04 Memphis. George Barham, L. E. Sielert and James Ross left Wednesday for Memphis to attend a dealers' and salesmen's meeting of the Chevrolet Motor Co. of the Memphis district Co-mentioned: L. E. Sielert.
- 1931-09-11 Bloomfield. Treasurer E. Good authorized to file suit against George Barham and his bondsmen for money collected in tax case No. 7795 Co-mentioned: E. Good.
- 1931-11-27 Dexter. George Barham has rented the Henry Goza residence, recently vacated by John Capps, who has moved to the L. H. Neal residence Co-mentioned: Henry Goza.
- (undated) Dexter. George Barham, candidate for the democratic nomination for sheriff, was here this week
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