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Donald E. Barron
1896 - 1924 (28 years)-
Name Donald E. Barron Birth 19 Oct 1896 Steuben County, New York 
Gender Male Military Service 3 Sep 1918 Corning, Steuben County, New York World War I (US)
US Army
Co M2 Provisional REgt 156, Dep Brig
Co D 549 EngineersDeath 12 Dec 1924 Burial Addison Rural Cemetery, Addison, Steuben County, New York Notes - Donald Barron (1896-1924) was the middle of three children of Dr. William Barron and his wife Julia (nee Blakeslee) Barron. He was born on October 19, 1896 probably in Addison, Steuben County, New York. His father was a local physician. Donald had an older sister, Dorothy, born in October, 1893, and his younger brother, Blakeselee, came along in March, 1900. Those were the only children William and Julia had. In the 1900 and the 1910 censuses, the family was living at 37 Maple Street. Donald was inducted into the Army in Corning, New York on September 3, 1918. Under organizations are listed “Co M 2 Provisional Regt 156, Dep Brig to October 9, 1918” and “Co D 549 Engineers to discharge.” He was listed as a private. He apparently did not serve overseas. His discharge came on January 6, 1919. According to the 1920 census, the only Donald Barron I could find was living in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, single and working as a steel worker in a ship yard. He died, based on his birthdate, probably at age twenty eight, though nothing has come up as to cause of death, date, etc.
Alfred Sun – December 18, 1924
Donald Barron, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Barron of Addison, who entered Alfred College this fall, and who was later taken seriously ill, died at his home Friday night Deceased was 29 years of age. His death came as the result of a complete nervous breakdown, followed by a lingering illness of several weeks' duration.
Mr. Barron was a devoted member of the Addison M. E. church and a graduate of the local high school. He is survived by his parents, one brother, Blakeslee. and a sister, Mrs. Kruzen, both residents of Atlanta, Georgia.
Person ID I44841 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 10 Jun 2020
Father Doctor William E. Barron, b. Nov 1866 d. 1` Dec 1942, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida (Age ~ 76 years) Mother Julia Blakeslee, b. 1868, Tyrone, Schuyler County, New York d. 1957 (Age 89 years) Family ID F16237 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Donald Barron (1896-1924) was the middle of three children of Dr. William Barron and his wife Julia (nee Blakeslee) Barron. He was born on October 19, 1896 probably in Addison, Steuben County, New York. His father was a local physician. Donald had an older sister, Dorothy, born in October, 1893, and his younger brother, Blakeselee, came along in March, 1900. Those were the only children William and Julia had. In the 1900 and the 1910 censuses, the family was living at 37 Maple Street. Donald was inducted into the Army in Corning, New York on September 3, 1918. Under organizations are listed “Co M 2 Provisional Regt 156, Dep Brig to October 9, 1918” and “Co D 549 Engineers to discharge.” He was listed as a private. He apparently did not serve overseas. His discharge came on January 6, 1919. According to the 1920 census, the only Donald Barron I could find was living in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, single and working as a steel worker in a ship yard. He died, based on his birthdate, probably at age twenty eight, though nothing has come up as to cause of death, date, etc.
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Birth - 19 Oct 1896 - Steuben County, New York 
Military Service - World War I (US) US Army Co M2 Provisional REgt 156, Dep Brig Co D 549 Engineers - 3 Sep 1918 - Corning, Steuben County, New York 
Burial - - Addison Rural Cemetery, Addison, Steuben County, New York = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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