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George Barr 1840–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1840

Birth Location: Wapping, London, England

Death Date: 14 Nov 1880

Death Location: Banstead Lunatic Asylum

Father: David Barr

Mother: Maria Barr

Spouse(s): Louisa Hawkins

Children(s): Albert Barr, George Barr, William Barr, James Barr, Harry Barr

The story of George Barr began in 1840 in Wapping, London, England. In 1851, George Barr resided in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. George Barr married Louisa Rebecca Hawkins, and had children including Albert Edward Barr, George Barr, Harry Barr, James Barr, William Barr. George Barr passed away in 1880 in Banstead Lunatic Asylum.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of George Barr began in 1840 in Wapping, London, England.
  • In 1851, George Barr resided in St Pancras, Middlesex, England.
  • George Barr married Louisa Rebecca Hawkins, and had children including Albert Edward Barr, George Barr, Harry Barr, James Barr, William Barr.
  • George Barr passed away in 1880 in Banstead Lunatic Asylum.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Barr
1815–1872
Birth Location: Eynsford, Kent, England
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Maria Barr
1821–1867
Birth Location: Bexley, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Hawkins
1852–1915
Birth Location: Kensal Town, Paddington, Kensal Green, London, England
LH

Children(s)

Albert Barr
1877–1963
Birth Location: Kentish Town, London, England
AB
George Barr
1874–
Birth Location: Kensington, London, England
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William Barr
1880–
Birth Location: Paddington, London, England
WB
James Barr
1886–
Birth Location: Paddington, London, England
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Harry Barr
1875–1958
Birth Location: Shoreditch, London, England
HB

George Barr's Ancestors

Self
George Barr
1840–1880
Birth Place: Wapping, London, England
Parents
David Barr
1815–1872
Eynsford, Kent, England
Maria Barr
1821–1867
Bexley, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Barr
1761–1838
Horton Kirby, Kent, , England
Hannah
1770–1837
William Mart
1785–1825
Eynsford, Kent, England
Elizabeth Harber
1787–1869
Eynsford, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William BARR
1714–1789
Winifred Venner
1720–1801
James Harber
1760–1836
Elizabeth Homewood
1763–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Venner
1695–
William Homewood
1710–1803
Alice Hand
1727–1805

George Barr's Descendants

1.
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George Barr (Abt. 1840–14 Nov 1880) m. Louisa (Rebecca) Hawkins (17 Sep 1852–31 Mar 1915)
  1. 1. Albert (Edward) Barr 1877–1963 m. Emma (Louise) Weisberg 1877–1968
    1. 1. Percy (William) Barr 1899–1986 m. Crissie (Rosina) Woolner 1896–1981
    2. 2. Albert (George) Barr 1896–1925
    3. 3. Doretta (Jessie Barr) Dove 1901–
    4. 4. Maud (Alice) Barr 1904–1969
    5. 5. James (Walter) Barr 1908–1943
    6. 6. David (Edward) Barr 1910–1964
    7. 7. Ronald Barr 1920–1982
    8. 8. Bessie (Florence) Barr 1915–1994
    9. 9. Henry (Charles) Barr 1917–
    10. 10. Ernest (Frederick) Barr 1906–1909
    11. 11. Minnie Barr 1897–1898
    12. 12. Reginald Barr 1913–1990
  2. 2. George Barr 1874–
  3. 3. William Barr 1880–
  4. 4. James Barr 1886–
  5. 5. Harry Barr 1875–1958

George Barr's Timeline

7 Records

1840
Abt. 1840
Birth of George Barr in Wapping, London, England
Wapping, London, England
1848
July 1848
Age 8
Birth of George Barr in St George in the East, Wapping, London
St George in the East, Wapping, London
1851
1851
Age 11
George Barr resided here in St Pancras, Middlesex, England
St Pancras, Middlesex, England
1861
1861
Age 21
George Barr resided here in Chelsea, Middlesex, England
Chelsea, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 31
George Barr resided here in Holy Trinity, London, England
Holy Trinity, London, England
1880
14 Nov 1880
Age 40
Death of George Barr in Banstead Lunatic Asylum
Banstead Lunatic Asylum
1890
Abt. 1890
Age 50
Death of George Barr in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1848
    Event Place: St George in the East, Wapping, London
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 230; Folio: 13; Page: 19; GSU roll: 824603
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1840
    Event Place: Wapping, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 39; Folio: 126; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542562
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1493; Folio: 326; Page: 35; GSU roll: 87822-87823

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: St Pancras, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1493; Folio: 326; Page: 35; GSU roll: 87822-87823

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Chelsea, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 39; Folio: 126; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542562

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 230; Folio: 13; Page: 19; GSU roll: 824603

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1890
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1880
    Event Place: Banstead Lunatic Asylum
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