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James Barley 1843–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1843

Birth Location: Lewes, Lewes District, East Sussex, England

Death Date: 2 Apr 1908

Death Location: New Southgate, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England

Father: James Barley

Mother: Sophia Hoare

Spouse(s): Selina Witcombe, Annie Smith

Children(s): Mabel Barley, Horace Barley, Edith Barley, Charles Barley, Ida Barley

The story of James Barley began in 1843 in Lewes, Lewes District, East Sussex, England. In 1851, James Barley resided in Croydon, Croydon, Surrey, England. In 1871, James Barley resided in Luton, Christchurch, Bedfordshire, England. James Barley married Annie De Lance Smith, Selina Witcombe, and had children including Charles Frederick Barley, Edith Helen Barley, Horace Witcombe Barley, Ida De Lance Barley, Mabel Sophia Barley. James Barley passed away in 1908 in New Southgate, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Barley began in 1843 in Lewes, Lewes District, East Sussex, England.
  • In 1851, James Barley resided in Croydon, Croydon, Surrey, England.
  • In 1871, James Barley resided in Luton, Christchurch, Bedfordshire, England.
  • James Barley married Annie De Lance Smith, Selina Witcombe, and had children including Charles Frederick Barley, Edith Helen Barley, Horace Witcombe Barley, Ida De Lance Barley, Mabel Sophia Barley.
  • James Barley passed away in 1908 in New Southgate, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Barley
1796–1874
Birth Location: Hockham, Norfolk, England
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Sophia Hoare
1801–1900
Birth Location: Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Selina Witcombe
1844–1925
Birth Location: Clerkenwell, London Borough of Islington, Greater London, England
SW
Annie Smith
1848–1878
Birth Location: Rotherhithe, Surrey, England
AS

Children(s)

Mabel Barley
1882–1964
Birth Location: Islington, London, England
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Horace Barley
1886–1959
Birth Location: Islington, Middlesex, England
HB
Edith Barley
1887–1965
Birth Location: Islington, Middlesex, England
EB
Charles Barley
1874–1927
Birth Location: Peckham, London, England
CB
Ida Barley
1872–1942
Birth Location: camberwell, south london, England
IB

James Barley's Ancestors

Self
James Barley
1843–1908
Birth Place: Lewes, Lewes District, East Sussex, England
Parents
James Barley
1796–1874
Hockham, Norfolk, England
Sophia Hoare
1801–1900
Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
John Barley
1771–1815
Shipdham, Norfolk, England
Jemima (Faux) ?
1771–1847
Hockham, Norfolk, England
Samuel Hoare
1757–1832
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Grace Edwards
1760–1844
St George, Hanover Square, London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John ?
1750–1804
Lydia ?
1750–
David (Forks)
1733–1811
Jane Avis
1740–
Edward Hoare
1730–
Sarah King
1732–
Henry Edwards
1717–1789
Ann Edwards
1720–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Faux
1683–1762
Anne Stagg
1683–1738
Henry Edwards
1680–1729
Mary Cole
1688–1743
William Bealing
1688–
Dorothy Trowbridge
1702–1725

James Barley's Descendants

1.
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James Barley (30 Jun 1843–2 Apr 1908) m. Selina Witcombe (Sep 1844–26 May 1925) m. Annie (De Lance) Smith (abt 1848–6 Jun 1878)
  1. 1. Mabel (Sophia) Barley 1882–1964 m. David (Steele) Warden 1874–1931
    1. 1. Isa (Stelle) Warden 1907–1995 m. Ralph (Thomas) Hillyard 1912–1943
    2. 2. Ada (Mabel Steele) Warden 1911–
  2. 2. Horace (Witcombe) Barley 1886–1959 m. Kathleen (Mary) Goodhand 1887–1966
    1. 1. Peter Barley 1920–1920
  3. 3. Edith (Helen) Barley 1887–1965 m. Henry (Wilmott) ???? –1950
  4. 4. Charles (Frederick) Barley 1874–1927 m. Ellen (Elizabeth Fanny) Denny 1875–1931
    1. 1. Doris Barley 1898–1962 m. William (Frederick Law) Johnson 1895–1978
      1. 1. Derek (Law) Johnson 1923–2006 m. Jean (Lindsay Buchanan) ? 1922–2009
      2. 2. Ida (Patricia) Johnson 1926–1969 m. George (Bryson) Thom 1930–2010
      3. 3. Graham (Brian Law) Johnson 1928–2020
    2. 2. Mabel Barley 1900–1902
    3. 3. Frederick (Leslie) Barley 1902–1973
    4. 4. Ida (Muriel) Barley 1906–1985
    5. 5. Vera (Lellington) Barley 1904–1931 m. Donald Lettington 1901–1974
  5. 5. Ida (de Lance) Barley 1872–1942 m. James (Tappenden) Butcher 1873–1948

James Barley's Timeline

11 Records

1843
30 Jun 1843
Birth of James Barley in Lewes, Lewes District, East Sussex, England
Lewes, Lewes District, East Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 8
James Barley resided here in Croydon, Croydon, Surrey, England
Croydon, Croydon, Surrey, England
1871
1871
Age 28
James Barley resided here in Luton, Christchurch, Bedfordshire, England
Luton, Christchurch, Bedfordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 48
James Barley resided here in Lyncombe and Widcombe, St Mark, Lyncombe and Widcombe, Somerset, England
Lyncombe and Widcombe, St Mark, Lyncombe and Widcombe, Somerset, England
1901
1901
Age 58
James Barley resided here in Stoke Newington, London, England
Stoke Newington, London, England
1902
1902
Age 59
James Barley resided here in London, England
London, England
1905
1905-1906
Age 62
James Barley resided here in London, England
London, England
1906
1906
Age 63
James Barley resided here in Hoxton, England
Hoxton, England
1907
1907
Age 64
James Barley resided here in Central, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Central, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1908
2 Apr 1908
Age 65
Death of James Barley in 23 Alexandra Villas, Finsbury Pk.,Hackney, Middlesex, England
23 Alexandra Villas, Finsbury Pk.,Hackney, Middlesex, England
1908
29 Apr 1908
Age 65
James Barley - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Lewes, Lewes District, East Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 209; Folio: 11; Page: 14
    [2] 1851 England Census
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Croydon, Croydon, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Luton, Christchurch, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1571; Folio: 21; Page: 34; GSU roll: 829800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lyncombe and Widcombe, St Mark, Lyncombe and Widcombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1932; Folio: 59; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6097042

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Stoke Newington, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 209; Folio: 11; Page: 14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905-1906
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, City Directories, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London City Directories

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Hoxton, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Central, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: British Phone Books, 1880-1984, BT Archives; London, England; British Phone Books 1880-1984

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hatcham, Surrey, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1908
    Event Place: 23 Alexandra Villas, Finsbury Pk.,Hackney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Southgate, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1908
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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