Michigan, Probate Records, Wayne Packet index 1797-1901...:
File 7729
related file #7760
25029 Image 6013
Peter Millar [my 1st cousin 3x removed] also drowned in the same yachting accident as did Mr. Barker.
The Detroit Free Press, May 21, 1875:
UNDER THE WATERS
Melancholy Conclusion of a Trip in a Sail Boat
SINKING OF THE RIVER YACHT MATTIE
Four Residents of Grosse Isle Drowned
THE BODY OF EX-MAYOR BARKER ALONE RECOVERED
Frederick Dudgeon, Manly Webb and Peter Miller Lost
[See Peter Millar link for the newspaper article transcript.]
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