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John Arthur Barrs

John Arthur Barrs[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1881 - 1959  (78 years)

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  • Name John Arthur Barrs 
    Born 5 Feb 1881  Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5] 
    Address:
    1 Curzon Place 
    Birth certificate, John Arthur Barrs     		Birth certificate, John Arthur Barrs
    Provided by Joanne Withnall via Ancestry.com
    Gender Male 
    Census 05 Apr 1891  Desford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Address:
    Peckleton Road 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Name Arthur 
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [1] 
    Shoe Rivetter 
    Occupation 25 Sep 1905  [3] 
    Shoe hand 
    Religion 25 Sep 1905  [3] 
    Church of England 
    Occupation 02 Apr 1911  [6] 
    Shoe Rivetter 
    Occupation Between 1930 and 1949  [7] 
    labourer 
    Residence Between 1943 and 1949  Peakhurst, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    “Malvern” 
    Address:
    Central Street 
    Residence 1954  Mortdale, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Address:
    93 Railway Parade 
    Died 18 Dec 1959  [10] 
    Buried 19 Dec 1959  Sutherland, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    • PLOT: Methodist Monumental Section 3, Grave 0091
    • Woronora Memorial Park
    Person ID 76794064  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2021 

    Father John William Barrs,   b. 08 Dec 1858, Peckleton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between Jan 1925 and Mar 1925, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother 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  [13] 
    • 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  [2] 
    Address:
    Peckleton Road 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Address:
    Cropstone Road 
    Census 02 Apr 1911  Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Address:
    Forest Gate 
    Residence (Fam) Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Residence (Fam) Peckleton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Residence (Fam) Desford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    Residence (Fam) Desford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Association Family: / (Relationship: Witness_of_Marriage) 
    Family ID 5201900  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married 25 Sep 1905  Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • St Mary's Church
    Marriage_John Arthur Barrs & Elizabeth Ann Stone    		 Marriage_John Arthur Barrs & Elizabeth Ann Stone
    Census 02 Apr 1911  Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Address:
    Forest Gate 
    Residence (Fam) Redfern, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    Association Family: / (Relationship: Witness_of_Marriage) 
    Association Family: / (Relationship: Witness_of_Marriage) 
    Association Family: / (Relationship: Witness_of_Marriage) 
    Photos
    John & Elizabeth Barrs    		John & Elizabeth Barrs
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2022 
    Family ID 91277026  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Address:
    1 Curzon Place - 5 Feb 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    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 31 Mar 1901 - Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Sep 1905 - 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 MapsResidence - “Malvern”,Address:
    Central Street - Between 1943 and 1949 - Peakhurst, , New South Wales, Australia    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    93 Railway Parade - 1954 - Mortdale, , New South Wales, Australia    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Redfern, , New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    John & Elizabeth Barrs    		John & Elizabeth Barrs
    Photo of John Barrs with Violin    		Photo of John Barrs with Violin
    From Joanne Withnall via ancestry.com

  • Sources 
    1. [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

    2. [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

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

    4. [S381] ENG, GRO Online Indexes, General Register Office, John Arthur Barrs (Reliability: 2).
      BARRS, JOHN ARTHUR ROWE
      GRO Reference: 1881 M Quarter in LEICESTER Volume 07A Page 252

    5. [87146144] Birth, John Arthur Barrs, (ENG Birth certificate), 352 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [15368646] 1911; Census; England, Ancestry.com, (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911), RG14., Arthur & Elizabeth Ann Barrs (Reliability: 3).
      Registration District Number: 406
      Sub-registration District: Rothley
      ED, institution, or vessel: 03
      Piece: 19152

    7. [S319] AUS, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Ancestry.com, (Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980), 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1943, 1949 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S319] AUS, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Ancestry.com, (Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980), 1943, 1949 (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S319] AUS, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Ancestry.com, (Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980), 1954 (Reliability: 2).

    10. [93230439] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current, Ancestry.com Operations, (Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current) (Reliability: 3).
      Name: John Arthur Barrs
      Gender: Male
      Death Date: 18 Dec 1959
      Death Place: New South Wales, Australia
      Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park
      Burial or Cremation Place: Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia
      Has Bio?: N

    11. [93230439] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current, Ancestry.com Operations, (Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current) (Reliability: 3).
      BIRTH unknown
      DEATH 18 Dec 1959
      New South Wales, Australia
      BURIAL
      Woronora Memorial Park
      Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia
      PLOT Methodist Monumental Section 3, Grave 0091
      MEMORIAL ID 129536877

    12. [82560652] Public Member Tree - Joanne Withnall, Joanne Withnall, https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/75646526/person/42323435516/facts?_phsrc=aNH7&_phstart=successSource.

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

    14. [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

    15. [3237427] ENG; Birth certificate; Walter Barrs, General Register Office for England & Wales, (ENG Birth certificate), 418., No. 148 (Reliability: 3).

    16. [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

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

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

    19. [S31] AUS, WW1 - Military Records, National Archives of Australia, Walter Barrs; No. 381 (Reliability: 3).
      Title
      Barrs Walter : SERN 381 : POB Leicester England : POE Sydney NSW : NOK B Barrs A
      Contents date range
      1914 - 1920
      Series number
      B2455
      Click to see which government agency or person created this item.
      Control symbol
      BARRS W
      Citation
      NAA: B2455, BARRS W
      Item ID
      3053016
      Location
      Canberra
      Access status
      Open
      Date of decision
      12 Apr 2001
      Physical format
      PAPER FILES AND DOCUMENTS (allocated at series level)
      Records authority class number
      3891
      Date registered
      10 Sep 1997


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