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Born in Clifton;
baptised at Hartshead [3rd May 1795?].
He was
a wire drawer in Northowram [1817 ... 1837] /
a shop keeper [1841] /
a farmer of 30 acres [1851] /
a farmer 40 acres employing 1 man [1871].
On 26th January 1817, he married Ann Tidswell [1798-18??] at Halifax Parish Church.
Ann was dead by 1871.
Children:
They lived at
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Born in Rastrick.
In 1886, she married Lieutenant John George Haggard Rn [1850-1908]
in Fulham.
She travelled widely after her marriage.
Children:
They lived at
She wrote poetry, literary criticisms, and several books under the
pseudonym of John Berwick
Some of her verses were used in books by Sir H. Rider Haggard,
including Allan Quatermain.
She did some calligraphy which appears on the drawing of a potsherd
in She and which baffled a British Museum expert in Greek.
She also drew the map written in blood on a shirt-tail which
illustrated King Solomon's Mines.
In 1920, she co-authored a biography of her sister, Margaret Fairless Barber, entitled Michael Fairless, her life and
writings.
She died at the age of 100
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He married Mary [17??-1753].
Mary was buried at Saint Peter's, Hartshead
In January 1854, he was declared insolvent
Baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [23rd April 1830]
He married Unknown.
Children:
They lived at 4 Ogden Lane, Rastrick [1906]
Son of William Barber.
Born 6th January 1845.
He was a card maker [1881, 1891].
In 1870, he joined his brother William in the family's
card making business at their mill at Barker Royd, Southowram.
On 29th March 1871, he married Emma Farrar [1848-1930] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Charlton died 30th June 1894.
Emma died at Savile Park Street [12th February 1930].
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-R26]
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Fourth son of Joseph Barber.
Born in Brighouse.
He was
educated at St Peter's School, York and Magdalen College Oxford where
he studied mathematics /
maths tutor of St Peter's College Radley.
He took holy orders [1865], and was
curate at Radley, Berkshire [1871, 1881] /
diocesan inspector of schools for Oxford [1872-1883] /
Rector of Chalfont-Saint-Giles [1883] /
Archdeacon of Chester [1886] /
Canon residentiary of Chester Cathedral.
He attended the service to reopen the refurbished St Martin's Church, Brighouse [1895].
In [Q4] 1869, he married Edith Sarah Evetts [1848-1???]
in Wycombe.
Children:
He died Q3 1914 (aged 72).
He was buried in Chester Cemetery [27th September 1914]
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Son of Sarah Ann & William Barber of Tring,
Hertfordshire.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
Grenadier Guards.
He died 12th March 1915 (aged 22).
He is remembered on the Le Touret Memorial, France [Grave Ref 2],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He was awarded the Victoria Cross
for
In 1871, she married John Armitage Atherton.
Her death was registered at Wetherby
Born in Thornhill Briggs, Brighouse.
He was
a plasterer journeyman [1851] /
a plasterer [1861, 1871, 1881].
He and his brother Absalom were both plasterers [1869].
In 1848, he married Hannah Harrington [1825-1915] from
Keswick, Cumberland, at Brighouse.
Children:
They lived at
Members of the family were buried at Brighouse Cemetery
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Born in Southowram.
In 1901, she was a hospital nurse at the Leeds General
Infirmary.
On 15th December 1908, she was made a provisional Staff Nurse
in Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service.
In 1911, she was a trained sick nurse at the McGregor Barracks,
Aldershot.
In 1917, she was awarded the Royal Red Cross, First Class, by
King George V
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Second son of Joseph Barber.
He was a solicitor.
His interests included antiquarian topics, archæology, and he was
connected with the Brighouse Mechanics' Institute, the Penny Savings Bank, and other institutions.
He was a worker for the temperance cause.
On 10th August 1859, he married Maria Louisa Musgrave [1833-1???]
in Brighton.
Children:
They lived at Castle Hill House, Rastrick [1861].
He built South Lodge, Rastrick
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a farmer [1891] /
a farmer and landlord of the Punch Bowl, Boothtown [1901] /
a cowman [1911].
In [Q2] 1897, he married (1) Emily Barlow in Halifax.
Children:
Emily died 6th February 1909 (aged 37)
In [Q1] 1910, he married (2) Jane Elizabeth Robinson [1876-1939] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at Booth Bank, Boothtown [1911].
Jane Elizabeth died 23rd November 1939 (aged 63).
Fred Barber died 31st May 1948 (aged 76)
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-A18]
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Born in Southowram [3rd November 1891].
He was
a quarryman [1911] /
employed by James Casson Limited at Norton Mills, Elland.
He lived at 5 Park Road, Elland.
During World War I,
he enlisted [March 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 2nd/6th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in action at Cambrai [26th November 1917].
He is remembered on the Cambrai Memorial, Nord France [Grave Ref 6 & 7],
on Elland War Memorial,
on Southowram War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Saint Anne's Church, Southowram
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He married Martha [1816-1853].
George died 2nd August 1868 and was interred at the Stockport
Borough Cemetery.
There is a memorial to the couple in Mount Zion Chapel, Lightcliffe
He was a green grocer [1891].
He married Grace [1840-1???].
Children:
They lived at 190 Boothtown Road, Halifax [1891].
Living with them [in 1891] was grandson Tom Parker [b 1887]
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He was Vicar at St Mary's Church, Cottonstones [1936, 1939].
In 1928, he married Florence Plant
in Hendon, Middlesex.
A Gerald Laurence Barber died in Buckrose, East Yorkshire [Q1 1972]
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In April 1863, he was declared bankrupt
Baptised at Hartshead [20th May 1739].
He was
a clothier [1759] /
a weaver [1767].
On 9th September 1759, he married Elizabeth Binns [1740-1819] at Elland Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Other details:
1788 map and survey of the estate of Sir George Armytage of
Kirklees Priory listed Henry as having a cottage with a
garden by Thornhills Farm
Elizabeth died February 1819 (aged 79).
Henry died April 1822 (aged 82).
The couple were buried at Saint Peter's, Hartshead
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Baptised at Briers, Southowram [6th August 1769].
He was a wire-drawer [1792, 1838, 1841, 1849]
On 26th December 1791, he married Nancy Barraclough [1772-1838] in Hartshead.
Children:
The family lived at
Nancy died 6th August 1838.
Henry died at Sourmilk Hall, Northowram [29th March 1849] (aged 80).
He was buried at Saint Peter's, Hartshead
[1st April 1849]
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Around 1832, he married Hannah [1801-1868].
Children:
They lived at
Charles Town, Halifax [1841, 1851].
Living with them [in 1851] were lodgers Rachel Rowe [b 1828]
and her daughter Eliza [b 1850]
Hannah died 23rd November 1868 (aged 67)
and was buried with other members of the family at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4395]
Baptised at Hartshead [29th October 1805].
He was
a weaver [1824, 1825] /
a shoemaker [1827, 1833] /
a cordwainer [1835, 1837, 1846] /
a farmer [1851] /
a farmer of 16 acres [1861] /
a farmer [1871].
On 16th December 1824, he married Mary Helliwell [1806-1862] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Mary died 10th December 1862.
Henry died 15th November 1872 (aged 67).
The couple were buried at Bethesda Primitive Methodist Chapel, Bank Top
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He was a farmer [1851]
He was a greengrocer at
Copper Street, Halifax [1861],
Swine Market, Halifax [1871],
and
Gibbet Street, Halifax [1861]
He married Jane [1822-1890] from Northowram.
Children:
They lived at
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Brother of Fairless Barber.
He was born at 12 Church Lane, Brighouse [9th October 1846].
Baptised at St Martin's Church, Brighouse [1st November 1846].
He was a solicitor [1881, 1891].
He founded the West Yorkshire Fire Brigade Friendly Society and was
a member of the Brighouse Brigade from 1864 to 1884,
becoming Chief Officer at the age of 18.
He was also involved in the Royal Insurance Volunteer Fire
Brigade for Brighouse and district.
The Henry Barber fire engine was named for him.
He wrote several pamphlets: Salvage Corps [1873] and Fire
inquests [1883].
He was a keen amateur naturalist and kept several kangaroos in a
paddock behind his house on Church Lane.
Around 1880, he was involved with the Brighouse Corps of the
St John's Ambulance Brigade.
He died 12 Church Lane, Brighouse [3rd October 1899]
and was buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
with his parents.
See
Brighouse Subscription Fire Escape
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Born in Brighouse.
On 7th February 1914, he married Gertrude Broadbent [1894-1967] at Halifax Parish Church.
They lived at 31 Half House Lane, Hove Edge [1916].
During World War I,
he enlisted in Halifax
and served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers.
He died in the Balkan theatre [10th September 1916].
He is remembered on the Doiran Memorial, Greece,
on Brighouse War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Zion Methodist Free Chapel, Hove Edge
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He was a child care officer in Strathclyde and in Lincolnshire.
In 1985, he became lay clerk at Coventry Cathedral.
In 1993, he became the warden of Catherington House, Portsmouth
Diocesan Retreat and Conference Centre.
In 1996, he was appointed
lay minister of St James Clansfield in the Portsmouth Diocese.
After ordination he was appointed curate at St John's, Moston,
Manchester.
From 2000, he was Vicar at St Clement Church, Chorlton-cum-Hardy
He was a quarryman fettler [1901].
In [Q2] 1891, he married Emily Oates [1868-1950] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 77 Half House Lane, Hove Edge [1911]
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a silk & cotton weaver [1871] /
a carpet weaver [1881].
In [Q4] 1879, he married Emma Taylor [1857-1926] in Halifax.
They lived at
19 Horne Street, Halifax [1881].
James Henry died 9th April 1925 (aged 67).
Emma died 21st July 1926 (aged 69).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4395]
with James Henry's grandmother Hannah Barber
Baptised at Cleckheaton Independent Chapel [30th July 1727].
He married Sarah Schofield.
Children:
The children were all baptised Cleckheaton Independent Chapel.
Question:
In 1820, a Mrs Barber [1724-1820] died at Barker Royd aged 96.
Could this be his wife Sarah?
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Card maker at Larkfield, Brighouse and Victoria Mills, Brighouse.
He lived at
Slead Cottage [1845].
In 1874, John & William Barber were listed as card makers at
Southowram.
He bought Bonegate Hall from William Ledgard.
He married Sarah (Sally) Swinden [1793-1881].
Child: William Swinden
Sarah died 28th January 1881.
John died 19th April 1883 (aged 82).
The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-M28]
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He married Elizabeth [1826-1897].
Children:
John died 26th January 1896 (aged 67).
Elizabeth died 25th May 1897 (aged 71).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1426]
He was
a furnace tender for John Pickles & Sons at Mytholm Works, Hebden
Bridge [1921].
On 19th December 1917, he married Hxcr [1894-19??].
She had a daughter by her first marriage:
Ruby Kershaw [b Hebden Bridge 1914] who lived with her mother
& stepfather [1921]
Child: Alex [b 1920].
They lived at
6 Green Springs, Hebden Bridge [1921]
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He was
a boiler maker [1891] /
a striker for a blacksmith [1901] /
a stoker (stationary engine) [1911].
In 1884, he married Fanny Hopkins [1862-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] were boarders Martha Elizabeth
Hinnings [aged 20] (worsted twister) and Mary Francis A
Hinnings [aged 13] (worsted spinner).
Living with them [in 1911] was niece D. Wilde [aged 12]
(setter worsted)
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He was
an attorney at law in Brighouse [1846] /
a card manufacturer and landowner.
He subscribed £100 to the formation of the Brighouse Town Hall Company [1866].
He was one of a number of attorneys who were
In January 1830, he married (1) Dorothy Aspinall [1811-1831].
Dorothy died 3rd August 1831 (aged 20)
and was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-M28].
In 1832, he married (2) Marianne Thackeray [1811-1875].
Children:
They lived at
Joseph died in Horbury Bridge [19th March 1862].
His heirs were his wife Marianne, son William
and Eliza Thackeray.
Marianne died in Pinner [13th September 1875].
Joseph, Marianne & Henry Jocelyn were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse [Grave Ref: B70].
See
William Kershaw
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Born in Halifax [23rd December 1836].
He was
a coal dealer [1871] /
a grocer (master) [1881] /
a master grocer at Pellon Lane [1888-1890] /
landlord of the Punch Bowl, Boothtown [1890, 1894] /
a licensed victualler & farmer [1891].
In 1869, he married Elizabeth Greenwood [1839-1898] in Halifax.
She was a worsted weaver [1871]
Children:
They lived at
Elizabeth died at the Punch Bowl [15th October 1898].
Joseph died at the Punch Bowl [2nd January 1899].
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £2,207
to his son Fred.
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-A19]
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He married Unknown.
Children:
The children were all baptised at Cleckheaton Independent Chapel
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Born in Halifax.
On 15th August 1883, she married Joseph Oliver [1856-1???] at St Martin's Church, Brighouse.
Her uncle, Rev Edward Barber conducted the ceremony.
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Born in Rastrick [7th May 1869].
She worked in the Kilburn Sisterhood hospital at Bermondsey in
London.
She entered the Mildmay Deaconess Institute.
She was a chronic invalid as a consequence of a long-term spinal
problem.
She wrote books under the pen-name Michael Fairless:
You can read the text on
Project Gutenberg
You can read the text on
Project Gutenberg
The story of a 14th-century novice who is sent out from the Monastery
to discover life and love.
He sees life as England is ravaged by the Black Death
A sentimental book of the reflections of a Kent roadmender on his own
life and death.
The book comprises 3 sections: The Roadmender, Out of the
Shadow, and At the White Gate.
It ends with the sentence
She completed the book 3 days before her death in 1901
You can read the text on
Project Gutenberg
She died in Sussex and was buried in the churchyard at St James's
Church, Ashurst, Sussex.
A biography entitled Michael Fairless, her life and writings
was published [Rastrick March 1920] by William Scott Palmer
and Agnes Marion Haggard, her sister
Born 23rd October 1881.
He was
Mayor of Halifax [1954-1955].
He was a Freeman of the Borough of Halifax.
He died 26th January 1971
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He married Eliza.
He was landlord of the Rose & Crown, Greetland [1897-1900].
Peter died at the Rose & Crown in 1900.
Eliza took over at the Rose & Crown [1900-1902]
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Born Coldwell Hill Farm, Southowram [13th August 1856].
He was
a mill hand worsted [1871] /
a delver [1879] /
a stone delver [1879, 1880] /
a quarryman [1881] /
a quarryman (stone) [1891] /
a stone delver [1895] /
a stone quarryman [1901] /
a stone delver [1902].
On 16th January 1879, he married Emily Schofield at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Other details:
Emily died 24th September 1895.
Sam died at home [23rd August 1902]
& was buried 26th August 1902.
The couple were buried at Saint Matthew's Church, Lightcliffe [Grave Ref: H9]
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Born in Northowram.
He was
landlord of the Saddle, Market Street [1891] /
innkeeper of the Albion Hotel, Claremount [1894-1898].
He married Mary A. [1832-1???] from Oldham.
Children:
They lived at
He is mentioned in the List of Local Wills: 1898.
Mary took over at the Albion Hotel [1898-1904]
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He was
an iron foundry man [1861] /
a millwright [1881] /
a retired iron dresser [1891] /
an out pauper [1891].
In [Q1] 1851, he married Sarah Smith in Halifax.
She was a milliner & dressmaker [1861] / a dressmaker [1881, 1891,
1901]
They lived at
Solomon died 9th March 1894 (aged 72).
Sarah Smith died 24th January 1917 (aged 90).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2429]
with
Mary Hannah Batty [1846-26th January 1917],
John Battye [1846-11th May 1890]
& Sarah Copen [1794-16th December 1869]
Born in Halifax.
He was
a wool spinner [1841] /
a weaver [1851] /
a ribbon weaver [1861] /
a silk & cotton ribbon manufacturer [1871].
Around 1858, he married Amelia [1838-1???].
Children:
They lived at
Born in Halifax [12th June 1831];
baptised in Halifax [30/10/1831].
He was
a stuff dresser [1851, 1861] /
a farmer [1867].
On 23rd February 1851, he married Mary Ann Gaukrodger at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Thomas Henry died 22nd June 1867.
Mary Ann died 4th August 1873.
Members of the family were buried at Bethesda Primitive Methodist Chapel, Bank Top
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He married Unknown.
Children:
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He came to Halifax around 1797.
In 1797, he married Ann Charlton [1780-1818].
Children:
The family moved to Barker Royd, Southowram.
William became a card maker.
Ann died 1st May 1818 (aged 38).
William died 19th March 1844 (aged 76).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-N28]
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He was
a plasterer [1841, 1851] /
a plasterer employing 2 men & 1 boy [1861].
On 4th March 1821, he married Mary Hoyle [1799-1849] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at Thornhill Briggs, Brighouse [1841, 1851]
Mary died in Brighouse [31st January 1849].
William died in Brighouse [18th June 1869].
The couple were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse [Grave Ref: E51]
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Born in Southowram.
He was
a card maker [1841] /
a farmer of 60 acres employing 5 labourers [1851] /
a card maker employing 10 men [1851].
He carried on the family's card making business at their mill at
Barker Royd, Southowram.
He married Ann Taylor [1809-18??] from Barkisland.
Children:
In 1851, Alice Ann, Mary Eliza and Charlton
were at Miss Elizabeth Hardy's school in Bonegate, Brighouse.
They lived at
Ann died 27th November 1857 (aged 50).
William committed suicide, hanging himself in the Counting
House at their Barker Royd mill [11th October 1859].
The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-N28]
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He was one of the gang who attacked Thomas Cockcroft and
Robert Crossley in 1839.
He was arrested in Dublin and called himself William Thompson.
A loaded pistol was found on him, together with a dagger and some
sand-paper.
At the trial on 5th March 1840, he was transported to Van Diemen's Land for life.
He left England on the Lady Raffles [30th November
1840]
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Eldest son of Joseph Barber.
He was educated at St Peter's, York and Worcester College Oxford.
In 1859, he married Elizabeth Birch.
In 1862, he was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn.
He was Professor of Real and Personal Property to the Council of
Legal Education.
In 1882, he was appointed
one of Her Majesty's Counsel.
In 1889, he was appointed
Judge of the Derbyshire County Court.
He was interested in antiquarian topics
Born in Southowram [20th August 1840].
On the death of his father in 1859, he took over the family's card making business at their mill at Barker Royd, Southowram.
He was later joined by his brother Charlton.
He was
a farmer 35 acres employing 2 men [1871] /
a wire card manufacturer employing 15 men [1871] /
a land owner [1871] /
a card manufacturer employing 10 men [1881] /
a retired card manufacturer [1891].
In 1862, he married Lavinia Stott [1837-1901] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
William died 27th December 1899.
Lavinia died at Manor House, Hatfield Woodhouse, Doncaster [5th June 1901] (aged 64).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-Q26]
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He was a stone miner [1889].
On 30th November 1891, he married Martha Ann Maude Ainley [1870-1938] at St Anne's Church, Southowram.
Children:
The children were born in Southowram & baptised at St Anne's Church,
Southowram.
The family lived at
William was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram
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Born in Gloucester.
He moved to Halifax between 1872 and 1876.
He was
Principal of Crossley Orphanage [1881-1910] /
President of the Halifax Choral Society.
He was an authority on Shakespeare.
In 1864, he married Mary Maria Milton Starr [1842-1914]
in Gloucester.
Children:
He died 11th February 1910.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £1,002 6/6d.
Probate was granted to his widow Mary Maria Milton.
Mary Maria died at Highnam, Burley-in-Wharfedale (aged 72)
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He was a cotton spinner [1906]
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He was in practice with James Mallinson at George Street, Halifax
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He married Mary.
They lived at Rastrick.
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Royal Scots.
He died 23rd September 1944 (aged 28).
He was buried at Faenza War Cemetery, Italy [Grave Ref III C 17]
He was
scoutmaster at St Hilda's Church, Halifax /
an apprentice to a joiner [1901] /
a toffee boiler at Mackintosh's [1911] /
conductor of Mackintosh's works glee-club
In [Q3] 1911, he married Elizabeth Chandler in Halifax.
They lived at
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 7th Battalion
East Yorkshire Regiment.
He was admitted to No.21 Casualty Clearing Station in France with
acute abdominal pain and died half and hour later
[19th January 1918] (aged 32).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, France [Grave Ref VII D 25].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at Saint Hilda's Church, Halifax,
and on the Memorial at John Mackintosh & Sons Limited
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger BeasleyBarber, A. G. Ref 124-1278
Minister at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland.
He resigned in 1922
Barber, Aaron Ref 124-2878
Son of Henry Barber.
Ann came from Northowram
Barber, Agnes Marion Ref 124-227
Daughter of Fairless Barber.
John George was the brother of the writer
Sir H. Rider Haggard
Barber, Benjamin Ref 124-3132
A card maker in Brighouse.
Barber, Benjamin Ref 124-1098
Gardener at Halifax.
Barber, Benjamin Ref 124-1
Illegitimate son of Elizabeth Barber of Southowram.
Barber, Benjamin Ref 124-14
He was a mason [1906].
Barber, Charlton Ref 124-1146
Or Charleton.
Emma was born in Southowram, was born 18th January 1848, the
daughter of James Farrar
Barber, Venerable Edward Ref 124-794
MA.
Edith Sarah was born in Iffley, Oxford
Barber, Edward Ref 124-12
VC.
most conspicuous bravery on 12th March, 1915, at Neuve Chapelle.
He ran speedily in front of the grenade company to which he belonged,
and threw bombs on the enemy with such effect that a very great
number of them at once surrendered.
When the grenade party reached Pte. Barber, they found him quite
alone and unsupported, with the enemy surrendering all about him
Barber, Emily Jessop Ref 124-2554
Daughter of William Barber.
Barber, Ephraim Ref 124-2913
Son of William Barber.
Barber, Ethel Ref 124-1678
Daughter of Charlton Barber.
Barber, Fairless Ref 124-347
FSA, FRHistSoc.
Maria Louisa came from Finsbury, London
Barber, Fred Ref 124-2862
Son of Joseph Barber.
Emily was born in Halifax, the daughter of Telemachus Barlow
Barber, Fred Ref 124-6
Son of William Arthur Barber.
Barber, George Ref 124-7800
Of Lightcliffe.
Barber, George Ref 124-13
Born in Dukinfield, Cheshire.
Grace was born in Stalybridge, Lancashire
Barber, Rev Gerald Laurence Ref 124-5030
Born 16th January 1906.
Florence was born 25th June 1898
Barber, H. Ref 124-1296
Greengrocer at Halifax.
Barber, Henry Ref 124-17
Son of Mary (née Drake) & Benjamin Barber.
Elizabeth was baptised at Hartshead [15th March 1740]
Henry signed for himself when he married, which was unusual
for the time, so presumably at least semi-literate.
Barber, Henry Ref 124-3130
Son of Henry Barber.
Nancy was baptised in 1772
Barber, Henry Ref 124-19
He was
a weaver [1841] /
a woolsorter [1851].
Barber, Henry Ref 124-4572
Son of Henry Barber.
Barber, Henry Ref 124-2879
Son of Aaron Barber.
Barber, Henry Jocelyn Ref 124-581
Youngest child of Joseph Barber.
Barber, Herbert Ref 124-9
Son of James Barber.
Barber, Rev Hilary Ref 124-1247 Barber, James Ref 124-10
Born in Southowram.
Emily was born in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire
Barber, James Henry Ref 124-20
Son of Thomas Barber.
Emma was born in Halifax
Barber, John Ref 124-1677
Second child of Joshua Barber.
Barber, John Ref 124-1106
Owned land at Daisy Croft, Brighouse, some of which he would have
sold to establish Daisy Croft Baths
Barber, John Ref 124-584
Son of William Barber.
Sarah was born 10th December 1793
Barber, John Ref 124-16
Barber, John Henry Ref 124-22
Born in Ilkeston, Derbyshire.
John Henry Barber, a driver Royal Field Artillery, of
South View, Hebden Bridge, son of Joseph Arthur Barber,
furnace tenter, married Nora Kershaw, aged 24, widow of Green
Springs, Hebden Bridge
Nora (née Whitehall) was the widow of John Kershaw.
Nora was the widow of John Kershaw
Barber, John Savage Ref 124-4
Born in Leeds.
Fanny was born in Castleford
Barber, Joseph Ref 124-583
Son of William Barber.
commissioned for taking acknowledgements of deeds executed by married
women
Marianne came from Knaresborough
Barber, Joseph Ref 124-2877
Son of Aaron Barber.
Elizabeth came from Southowram, and was born 27th April 1839.
Barber, Joshua Ref 124-1676
He was an early member of the Barber family.
Barber, Mabel Alice Ref 124-198
Second daughter of Fairless Barber.
Joseph was born in Greenwich, Kent.
was a solicitor in Littlehampton
Barber, Margaret Fairless Ref 124-348
Daughter of Fairless Barber.
At the gateway then I cry you farewell
Barber, Norman Eric Ref 124-459
Son of Henry Barber.
Barber, P. T. O. Ref 124-2
Recorded in 1917, when
he was Secretary of the Ryburn [No 1283] Masonic Lodge at Beech
Road, Sowerby Bridge
Barber, Peter Ref 124-11
Barber, Sam Ref 124-18
Son of Thomas Henry Barber.
Emily was the daughter of John Schofield
In 1891, he sold a cottage he occupied in Watergate, Hipperholme, to
his wife's cousins, Joe Schofield, Norris Schofield
and Frank Schofield
Barber, Samuel Ref 124-3133
Son of Aaron Barber.
Barber, Solomon Ref 124-15
Born in Heywood, Lancashire.
Sarah was born in Warley, the daughter of Amos Smith.
Barber, Thomas Ref 124-21
Son of Henry Barber.
Amelia was born in Skircoat
Barber, Thomas Henry Ref 124-5840
Son of Henry Barber.
Mary Ann was the daughter of Samuel Gaukroger
Barber, W. Ref 124-2420
He stood unsuccessfully as the Conservative candidate in the Election for MP for Halifax [March 1880]
Barber, William Ref 124-5
Barber, William Ref 124-1143
Son of John Barber.
From Mirfield.
Ann came from Dewsbury
Barber, William Ref 124-3126
Born in Rastrick.
Mary was born in Brighouse
Barber, William Ref 124-1144
Youngest son of William Barber.
Barber, William Ref 124-B3073
Of Southowram.
Barber, Judge William Ref 124-760
QC.
Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry Birch, and niece of
Rev Joseph Birch
Barber, William Ref 124-1145
Son of William Barber.
Lavinia was born in Greetland, the daughter of John Stott
Barber, William Arthur Ref 124-6830
Born in Southowram.
Martha Ann came from Marsh Delves, Southowram
Barber, William Cambridge Ref 124-1246
FRGS.
Mary Maria Milton the eldest was the daughter of James
Starr of Gloucester
Barber, William James Ref 124-3135
Son of Abraham Barker.
Barber, William N. Ref 124-3162
He lived at North Park House, Halifax [1936]
Barber, William Swinden Ref 124-B368
Brighouse architect.
Barber, William Thomas Ref 124-8
Son of E. & William Barber.
Barber, Willie Ralph Ref 124-3
Son of John Savage Barber.
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The Barber family Ref 124-1917
| Surname |
There are
65
entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Barber,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
This count does not include other forms of the surname.
Death
1897
Barber surname Ref 124-7
Unattached BMDs for Barber
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