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John William Barrs

John William Barrs[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1858 - 1925  (66 years)

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  • Name John William Barrs 
    Born 08 Dec 1858  Peckleton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Birth_John William Barrs
    Birth_John William Barrs
    Provided by Joanne Withnall
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 16 Jan 1859  Peckleton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Baptism_John W Barrs
    Baptism_John W Barrs
    Occupation 25 Dec 1880  [6
    Rivetter 
    Occupation 25 Dec 1880  [8
    rivetter 
    Occupation 5 Feb 1881  [3
    Shoe riveter 
    Census 03 Apr 1881  Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Infirmary Leicester 
    Occupation 13 Oct 1882  [1
    Shoe Rivetter 
    Occupation 23 Nov 1887  [10
    shoe hand 
    Occupation 05 Apr 1891  [11
    Shoe rivetter 
    Occupation 3 Jul 1892  [12
    shoe rivetter 
    Occupation 14 Jul 1895  [13
    Fishmonger 
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [14
    Shoe Operator 
    Address:
    Cropstone Road 
    Occupation 25 Sep 1905  [15
    Shoe hand 
    Occupation 02 Apr 1911  [16
    Shoe Rivetter 
    Occupation 17 Apr 1911  [17
    Shoe Hand 
    Occupation 16 Oct 1920  [4
    bootmaker 
    Died Between Jan 1925 and Mar 1925  Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 19
    Person ID 96836450  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2021 

    Father Michael Barrs 
    Mother Ellen Meers 
    Married 19 Oct 1858  Peckleton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    Marriage_Michael Barrs & Ellen Meers
    Marriage_Michael Barrs & Ellen Meers
    Family ID 6422400  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Kingling Rowe,   b. 11 Apr 1858,   d. 11 Aug 1943, Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1880  Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • St Mark's
    Marriage_John Barrs & Emma Rowe
    Marriage_John Barrs & Emma Rowe
    Census 05 Apr 1891  Desford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Address:
    Peckleton Road 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Address:
    Cropstone Road 
    Census 02 Apr 1911  Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Address:
    Forest Gate 
    Residence (Fam) Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence (Fam) Peckleton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence (Fam) Desford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Residence (Fam) Desford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    Association Family: / (Relationship: Witness_of_Marriage) 
    Children 
     1. John Arthur Barrs,   b. 5 Feb 1881, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1959  (Age 78 years)
     2. Walter Barrs,   b. 13 Oct 1882, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Jun 1946, Concord, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     3. George Barrs,   b. Between Jul 1885 and Sep 1885, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1966, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Annie Barrs,   b. Between Apr 1887 and Jun 1887, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. William Henry Barrs,   b. 25 Jan 1890, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between Oct 1957 and Dec 1957, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     6. Ellen May Barrs,   b. Between Apr 1892 and Jun 1892, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Amy Louisa Barrs,   b. Between Jul 1895 and Sep 1895, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Fred Barrs,   b. Between Jul 1899 and Sep 1899, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1937, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2022 
    Family ID 5201900  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 08 Dec 1858 - Peckleton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 16 Jan 1859 - Peckleton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Dec 1880 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Infirmary Leicester - 03 Apr 1881 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Peckleton Road - 05 Apr 1891 - Desford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Cropstone Road - 31 Mar 1901 - Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Forest Gate - 02 Apr 1911 - Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Between Jan 1925 and Mar 1925 - Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Peckleton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Desford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Desford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    John William Barrs and Emma Rowe portrait
    John William Barrs and Emma Rowe portrait
    Provided by Joanne Withnall

  • Sources 
    1. [3237427] ENG; Birth certificate; Walter Barrs, General Register Office for England & Wales, (ENG Birth certificate), 418., No. 148 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S184] Leicestershire Marriages, (Leicestershire Marriages), John William Barrs & Emma Rowe; No. 60; 25/12/1880 (Reliability: 3).
      DE247/4

    3. [87146144] Birth, John Arthur Barrs, (ENG Birth certificate) (Reliability: 3).

    4. [13038578] NSW; Marriage; Walter Barrs; Edna Philpott, NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, (NSW Marriage registration), 16827., 16827 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [17758208] ENG, Birth Certificate, (Certificate), John William Barrs; No. 351; 08/12/1858 (Reliability: 3).
      From Joanne Withnall on Ancestry.com

    6. [S184] Leicestershire Marriages, (Leicestershire Marriages), John William Barrs & Emma Rowe; No. 60; 25/12/1880 (Reliability: 3).
      Archive Reference: DE1752/9

    7. [S185] Leicestershire Baptisms, (Leicestershire Baptisms), Accessed; 13 December 2020; Baptism of John Barrs (Reliability: 2).
      First name(s) John William
      Last name Barrs
      Birth year 1859
      Baptism year 1859
      Baptism date 16 Jan 1859
      Baptism place Peckleton
      Denomination Anglican
      County Leicestershire
      Country England
      Father's first name(s) Michael
      Mother's first name(s) Ellen
      Event type Parish Registers
      Archive
      Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland
      Archive reference DE514/5
      Page 64
      Record set Leicestershire Baptisms
      Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
      Subcategory Parish Baptisms
      Collections from England, Great Britain

    8. [S184] Leicestershire Marriages, (Leicestershire Marriages), Accessed; 13 December 2020; Marriage of John Barrs & Emma Rowe (Reliability: 2).
      First name(s) John William
      Last name Barrs
      Age 22
      Birth year 1858
      Residence S Mark's
      Father's first name(s) Michael
      Father's last name Barrs
      Marriage year 1880
      Marriage date 25 Dec 1880
      Spouse's first name(s) Emma Kingling
      Spouse's last name Rowe
      Spouse's age 22
      Spouse's residence S Mark's
      Spouse's father's first name(s) Henry
      Spouse's father's last name Rowe
      Denomination Anglican
      Place Leicester, St Mark's
      County Leicestershire
      Country England
      Event type Parish Registers
      Archive
      Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland
      Archive reference DE1752/9
      Record set Leicestershire Marriages
      Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
      Subcategory Parish Marriages
      Collections from England, Great Britain

    9. [S706] 1881; Census; England, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881), RG11., Infirmary Leicester (Reliability: 3).
      Class: RG11; Piece: 3180; Folio: 129; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1341759

    10. [S185] Leicestershire Baptisms, (Leicestershire Baptisms), George Barrs; No. 1414; 23 Nov 1887 (Reliability: 3).
      First name(s) George
      Mother's first name(s) Emma
      Last name Barrs
      Event type Parish Registers
      Birth year 1887
      Archive Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland
      Baptism year 1887
      Archive reference 5D73/3
      Baptism date 23 Nov 1887
      Page 177
      Baptism place Leicester, St Andrew's
      Record set Leicestershire Baptisms
      Denomination Anglican
      Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
      County Leicestershire
      Subcategory Parish Baptisms
      Country England
      Collections from England, Great Britain
      Father's first name(s) John William

    11. [S707] 1891; Census; England, Ancestry.com, (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891), RG12., John W & Emma Barrs (Reliability: 3).
      Class: RG12; Piece: 2506; Folio: 127; Page: 4; GSU roll: 6097616

    12. [S185] Leicestershire Baptisms, (Leicestershire Baptisms), 62 (Reliability: 3).
      Archive reference DE370/7

    13. [S185] Leicestershire Baptisms, (Leicestershire Baptisms), 69 (Reliability: 3).

    14. [S708] 1901; Census; England, Ancestry.com, (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901), RG13., John & Emma Barrs (Reliability: 3).
      Class: RG13; Piece: 2983; Folio: 17; Page: 6

    15. [S184] Leicestershire Marriages, (Leicestershire Marriages), John Arthur Barrs & Elizabeth Ann Stone; No. 357; 25/09/1905 (Reliability: 3).
      DE247/4

    16. [15368646] 1911; Census; England, Ancestry.com, (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911), RG14., John W & Emma Barrs (Reliability: 3).
      Registration District Number: 406
      Sub-registration District: Rothley
      ED, institution, or vessel: 03
      Piece: 19152

    17. [S184] Leicestershire Marriages, (Leicestershire Marriages), George Barrs & Mary Elizabeth Kinton; No. 288; 17/04/1911 (Reliability: 3).
      DE729/12

    18. [S827] 1939 England and Wales Register, Ancestry.com, (1939 England and Wales Register), RG101. (Reliability: 3).

    19. [S709] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office (Reliability: 2).
      Name: John W Barrs
      Death Age: 66
      Birth Date: abt 1859
      Registration Date: Jan 1925
      [Feb 1925]
      [Mar 1925]
      Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
      Registration District: Nuneaton
      Inferred County: Warwickshire
      Volume: 6d
      Page: 718

    20. [S184] Leicestershire Marriages, (Leicestershire Marriages), Michael Barrs & Ellen Meers; No. 55; 19/10/1858 (Reliability: 3).
      Archive reference: DE5029/2

    21. [S185] Leicestershire Baptisms, (Leicestershire Baptisms), 69 (Reliability: 3).
      Archive reference DE370/7



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