Augusta Barney

1871–1939 (age 68)

Biography

Augusta Barney faced the challenges of her time with a calm resolve, tending faithfully to the needs of her family and community while keeping a steady sense of purpose. Her gentle leadership and patience helped neighbors find stability amid changing tides of the early decades of the century.

Augusta treasured the pastoral calm of Locust Valley and its traditions, and she strove to protect the quiet beauty of the region for future generations. She is remembered for her unassuming generosity and enduring commitment to home.

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