Fact: Census (1900) Topeka Township (south part excl. Topeka city), Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Research Notes
According to Find a Grave, the family name was Bear and was later changed to Barrett. Census and other records bear this out.
Sources
Censuses
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMY5-QD7 : accessed 15 October 2017), James Bear, Topeka Township (south part excl. Topeka city), Shawnee, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 167, sheet 5B, family 103, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,500.
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