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William Barnes 1871–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1871

Birth Location: Bridgend, Colmonell, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 Mar 1954

Death Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Barnes

Mother: Mary Barnes

Spouse(s): Catherine Slaven

Children(s): Florence Cockburn, Francis Barnes, Katie Barnes, George Barnes, John Barnes, George Barnes, Mary Barnes, Alexander Barnes, William Barnes, Nellie Barnes, Jane Irvine

William Barnes was born in 1871 in Bridgend, Colmonell, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Barnes And Mary Barnes. In 1871, William Barnes resided in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1881, William Barnes resided in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland. William Barnes married Catherine Slaven, and had children including Alexander Barnes, Florence M Cockburn, Francis Barnes, George Barnes, Jane Irvine, John Barnes, Katie Barnes, Mary Ann Barnes, Nellie S Barnes, William Barnes. William Barnes passed away in 1954 in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Barnes was born in 1871 in Bridgend, Colmonell, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Barnes And Mary Barnes.
  • In 1871, William Barnes resided in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, William Barnes resided in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • William Barnes married Catherine Slaven, and had children including Alexander Barnes, Florence M Cockburn, Francis Barnes, George Barnes, Jane Irvine, John Barnes, Katie Barnes, Mary Ann Barnes, Nellie S Barnes, William Barnes.
  • William Barnes passed away in 1954 in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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William Barnes's Ancestors

Self
William Barnes
1871–1954
Birth Place: Bridgend, Colmonell, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Barnes
1843–1896
Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Barnes
1841–1925
Troon, Ayrshire Scotland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Francis Barnes
1806–1861
Donaghadee, County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Jean Barnes
1812–1884
County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Barnes
1785–1841
Frances Dunnon
1786–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barnes
1760–1844

William Barnes's Descendants

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William Barnes (4 March 1871–4 Mar 1954) m. Catherine Slaven (18 august 1866–25 Mar 1950)
  1. 1. Florence (M) Cockburn 1898–1974 m. William Cockburn 1897–1953
    1. 1. William (Cockburn) Jr 1923–2006 m. Mavis (Elizabeth) Howell 1928–1993
      1. 1. Reginald (Charles Barnes) Cockburn 1946–2022
      2. 2. william (barnes “billy” cockburn) Jnr 1951–2009
    2. 2. James Cockburn 1924–1987
  2. 2. Francis Barnes 1903–1976
  3. 3. Katie Barnes 1896–1951
  4. 4. George Barnes 1905–1905
  5. 5. John Barnes 1905–1978
  6. 6. George Barnes 1907–1980
    1. 1. Thomas (John) Barnes 1949–1952
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Barnes 1891–1971
  8. 8. Alexander Barnes 1907–1997
  9. 9. William Barnes 1892–1916
  10. 10. Nellie (S) Barnes 1895–
  11. 11. Jane Irvine 1884–

William Barnes's Timeline

7 Records

1871
4 March 1871
Birth of William Barnes in Bridgend, Colmonell, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Bridgend, Colmonell, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1871
1871
William Barnes resided here in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 10
William Barnes resided here in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 20
William Barnes resided here in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 30
William Barnes resided here in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1954
4 March 1954
Age 83
Death of William Barnes in Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1954
4 Mar 1954
Age 83
Burial of William Barnes in East Ayrshire, Scotland
East Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1871
    Event Place: Bridgend, Colmonell, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 4; Page: 27; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1901_227
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Colmonell; ED: 7; Page: 7; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_107
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundonald; ED: 1; Page: 12; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_203
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballantrae; ED: 1; Page: 13; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_180
    [5] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Colmonell; ED: 7; Page: 7; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_107

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballantrae; ED: 1; Page: 13; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundonald; ED: 1; Page: 12; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_203

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 4; Page: 27; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1901_227

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1954
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1954
    Event Place: East Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

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