Julia Lucinda Stillman was born November 18, 1844, in Madison County, N. Y., near DeRuyter, and died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Julia Maxson, June 23, 1924 at the age of 79 years, 7 months, and 5 days.
At the age of 18 years Miss Stillman was united in marriage with Augustus Hull, son of Elder Varnum Hull, who died in 1864 in the Civil War service and was buried at Chattanooga, Tenn. To this union was born one son, Varnum Augustus Hull, who lives in Anahuis, Tex.
Mrs. Hull was again married April 24, 1868 - this time to Rowland A. Barber, who died November 13, 1911. To them were born two children - Roland E. Barber of Portville, N. Y., and Mrs. Julia M. Maxson of Little Genesee, N. Y.
Mrs. Barber united with the church at an early age and for many years has been a member of the East Portville Seventh Day Baptist Church.
There remain to mourn her departure besides the immediate family: one step-daughter, Mrs. Flora Clark of Little Genesee; two half-sisters, Mrs. DeEtte Coon of Nortonville, Kans., and Mrs. Adelia Maxson of North Loup, Neb.; also nine grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren and a large group of friends.
Farewell services were held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Julia Maxson, on the afternoon of June 26, 1924 with Pastor G. D. Hargis officiating. Interment was at the East Portville cemetery. G. D. H.
