Benjamin Carlton Barry passed on to his ancestors peacefully Sunday, September 12th, 2010. A celebration of life will be held in his honor on Sunday, September 26th, 2pm, at the NevadaCity Elks Building located at 518, Highway 49, Nevada City, CA.Born in Shawmut California, September 25th,1924, "Ben" was a close descendant of the California Miwok tribe and was always proud of his Native American heritage. He and his children are registered California Native American Miwok Indians. He arrived in Nevada City with his family when he was five years old and has made Nevada City his home for 81 years. …
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