Herbert married MCKEE, Edith on 25 Jul 1925 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Edith (daughter of MCKEE, Thomas) was born on 9 Dec 1908 in Scotland; died in Jan 1988 in Youngstown, Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 8/29/1925

Mr, and Mrs. Thomas McKie of Cambria
gave a reception a few evenings
ago In honor of their daughter. Edith,
who was recently married to Herbert
F. Barkow. There, were forty-five
guests present, who enjoyed a very
pleasant evening and the host and
hostess served a bountiful and tempting
supper from seven until ten o'clock.
The brlde was the recipient of many
useful and beautiful gifts. The out-of-
town guests were Mr. and Mrs. H.
Lauze, of Buffalo, Mr, and Mrs. Barkow
and family of Milwaukee Wis..
Allison Lornberger of Pekln, Mr. and
Mrs. John Thompson and Miss Thompson
and Mr. Perry of Ransomville.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 7/29/1925

The marriage of Miss Edith Mc-
Kee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas McKee of North Cambria
Herbert Barkow, son of Rev. John
P, ;Barkow of Church road, Cambria,
took. place Saturday afternoon, July
25th at the five o'clock at the Evan-
gelical German parsonage, the home
of the. groom. Rev. John P Barkow,
father of the groom, officiating. The
ceremony took place in the front parlor
which was right with summer
flowers and ferns in every convenient
place.
The bride wore a beautiful gown.
of powder blue. Canton crepe with
bead trimmings and a scarf and hat
to match. She carried a . shower
bouquet of bride roses. She was
attended by Miss Althea Towne.
Whose costume was yellow georgette
with scarf and hat to match and she
carried a bouquet of gladiolus. The
groom was attended by Allison Somberger
as best man. Later a reception
was held at the Hotel Statler in
Buffao for the bridal party. After
dinner the newly wedded pair depart-
ed on an extended trip, which will
include Cleveland. Ohio, Washtngton,
D. C , and New York City. On their
r e t u r n they will be at home, at the
residence of the brlde's parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas McKee of North
Cambria.

1. BARKOW, Norma Marie was born on 12 May 1927 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY; died on 30 Jan 2013 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 2/18/1936

NORTH RIDGE, Feb. 18. - Rev
John P. Barkow died at the Deaconess
hospital. Buffalo, yesterday, ai the
age of 61 years.
Rev. Mr. Barkow was born April
4. 1875. at Milwaukee, Wis., where he
attended Lutheran Day school, later
entering Concordia college to prepare
for the ministry and graduated in
1897 at The Seminary, St. Louis, Mo
His first call was to Allardi, Term..
Aug. 22, 1897. serving three and a halt
years. In 1901 he took charge ai
Wartburg, Tenn., for two years. In
1903, he went to Mendon, N. Y., serving
four years and the past 29 years
was stationed at North Ridge.
His wife died 13 years ago. He is
survived by two sons and two daughters,
Mrs. Fred Siebert, Ransomville.
Edward Barkow, Niagara Falls.
Herbert Barkow, North Ridge, Mrs.
Malcolm Hlscock, Niagara Falls; two
brothers, William F. and Henry Barkow,
of Wisconsin.
Prayer will be conducted by Rev
Carl Dauphin on Thursday morning
at 10:30 after which the body will
lie In state In St. Peter's church.
North Ridge, until 2 p. m.. when a
public service will be conducted by
Rev. Mr. Dauphin, assisted by Rev.
Verwibe. of Buffalo, president of the
Eastern District of Missouri Lutheran
Synod, and Rev. P. Fretthold, of North
Tonawanda, Rev. F. Swartz, of Ken-
more, Rev. H. Meier, of Lockport, and
Rev. W. Drews, of Buffalo.
A guard of honor, consisting of
the trustees of the church, will of-
ficiate while the body lies in state.

John + Augusta W. Augusta was born about 1876 in Watertown, WI; died on 19 Dec 1922 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/23/1922

Mrs. Augusta Barkow, wife of Rev.
John Barkow, the pastor of St. Peters
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the
Ridge, died at her home on Tuesday
morning st six o'clock, following an Illness
of nearly three months. She was
born at Watertown, Wisconsin, fortyseven
years ago, and was the mother of
four children, all at whom are at home.
Edward, Herbert, Frieda and Irna. The
funeral was held from the. church on
Friday at two o'clock, nearby brethren
clergymen havig the service in charge.
Burial was at the cemetery on the
Ridge.

Herman married Wilhelmina S in 1872. Wilhelmina was born in Jul 1850 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]