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John William Barr 1896 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1896

Birth Location: Dannevirke, New Zealand

Death Date: 30 Aug 1918

Death Location: Bancourt, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Father: Robert Barr

Mother: Kate Millner

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John William Barr was born in 1896 in Dannevirke, New Zealand, the child of Robert Gordon Barr and Kate Millner. John William Barr passed away in 1918 in Bancourt, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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Biography

  • John William Barr was born in 1896 in Dannevirke, New Zealand, the child of Robert Gordon Barr and Kate Millner.
  • John William Barr passed away in 1918 in Bancourt, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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John Barr's Ancestors

Self
John Barr
1896 – 1918
Birth Place: Dannevirke, New Zealand
Parents
Robert Gordon Barr
1859 – 1926
Balclutha, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
Kate Millner
1865 – 1936
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
John Barr
1833 – 1875
Abbey paisley, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Christina Gordon
1831 – 1878
Scotland
William Milner
1828 – 1883
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Emma (Jane) Clack
1839 – 1883
St. Ives, Huntingdonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Barr
1806 – 1873
Elizabeth Stewart
1808 – 1880
James Millner
1802 – 1873
Jane Turpin
1807 – 1879
William Clack
1789 – 1850
Jane Rowton
1812 – 1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Barr
1764 – 1840
Mary Marwood
1781 – 1849
John Stewart
1768 –
William Millner
1770 – 1806
Elizabeth Pasfield
1780 – 1861
William TurpinX
1766 – 1838
Ann Hall
1766 – 1829
William Clack
1752 – 1829
Ann Middleton
1759 – 1832
William Rowton
1781 – 1851
Mary Ivitt
1787 – 1844

John Barr's Timeline

2 Records

1896
22 Nov 1896
Birth of John William Barr in Dannevirke, New Zealand
Dannevirke, New Zealand
1918
30 Aug 1918
Age 22
Death of John William Barr in Bancourt, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Bancourt, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1896
    Event Place: Dannevirke, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Bancourt, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

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