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George Ernest Barnes 1894 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Wanganui, New Zealand

Death Date: 08 Mar 1941

Death Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: John Barnes

Mother: Hannah Old

Spouse(s): Ethel Cowie

Children(s): Ian Barnes, Donald Barnes

In 1894, George Ernest Barnes entered the world in Wanganui, New Zealand, born to John William Barnes and Hannah Old. In 1919, George Ernest Barnes was employed in Teacher. George Ernest Barnes married Ethel Mary Cowie, and had children including Ian George Barnes, Donald John Barnes. George Ernest Barnes passed away in 1941 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1894, George Ernest Barnes entered the world in Wanganui, New Zealand, born to John William Barnes and Hannah Old.
  • In 1919, George Ernest Barnes was employed in Teacher.
  • George Ernest Barnes married Ethel Mary Cowie, and had children including Ian George Barnes, Donald John Barnes.
  • George Ernest Barnes passed away in 1941 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Barnes's Ancestors

Self
George Barnes
1894 – 1941
Birth Place: Wanganui, New Zealand
Parents
John William Barnes
1859 – 1925
Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
Hannah Old
1860 – 1939
Wanganui, New Zealand
Grandparents
William (Robert) Barnes
1827 – 1922
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Sarah Townley
1815 – 1882
Liverpool, ENG
John Old
1821 – 1896
St. Mawgan-in-Pydar, Cornwall, UK
Mary (Jane) Knuckey
1829 – 1887
Cambourne, Cornwall, UK
Great-Grandparents
William Barnes
1803 – 1883
Harriet Roff
1805 – 1888
Richard Old
1790 – 1871
Jane Liddicoat
1794 – 1854
Nicholas Knuckey
1807 – 1850
Zenobia Odgers
1808 – 1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Barnes
1779 –
Ann Apps
William NOAF
Susan Russell
John Owld
1749 – 1832
Martha Ivey
1752 – 1837
Robert Liddicoat
1760 –
Margaret Rawlings
1748 – 1816
Oliver Knuckey
1766 – 1828
Margaret Chegwidden
1769 – 1851
Samuel Odgers
1777 –
Zenobia Pryor
1782 –

George Barnes's Descendants

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George (Ernest) Barnes (26 Jan 1894 – 08 Mar 1941) m. Ethel (Mary) Cowie (30 May 1896 – 04 Apr 1995)
  1. 1. Ian (George) Barnes (22 Jan 1925 – ) m. Alvis (Lorraine) Palensky
    1. 1. Errol (Ian) Barnes (27 Jul 1962 – ) m. Susan Loader
      1. 1. Melisa Barnes (Jan 1984 – 1994)
      2. 2. Mathew Barnes (Oct 1988 – )
      3. 3. Steven Barnes (Dec 1990 – )
    2. 2. Sheree (Lorraine) Barnes m. Richard Anderson
      1. 1. Sarah Anderson (19 May – )
      2. 2. Jaclyn Anderson (23 Jan – )
    3. 3. Robert Peters m. Elizabeth Catt (28 Nov 1756 – )
  2. 2. Donald (John) Barnes (05 Oct 1936 – ) m. Antonia Boglio (16 Apr 1939 – )
    1. 1. David (Stefan) Barnes (Jan 1965 – )
    2. 2. Carol (Louise) Barnes (04 Dec 1967 – ) m. Justin Nicholas (18 Oct 1968 – )
      1. 1. Diva Nicholas (05 Mar 1996 – )
      2. 2. Massimo Nicholas (01 Oct 1999 – )
      3. 3. Lily Nicholas (08 Oct 2000 – )

George Barnes's Timeline

3 Records

1894
26 Jan 1894
Birth of George Ernest Barnes in Wanganui, New Zealand
Wanganui, New Zealand
1919
Aft. 1919
Age 25
George Ernest Barnes was employed in Teacher
Teacher
1941
08 Mar 1941
Age 47
Death of George Ernest Barnes in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Wanganui, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Aft. 1919
    Event Place: Teacher

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1941
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

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