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William Barnes

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ripley, Surrey, England UK
Death: December 22, 1869 (60)
Camberwell, Surrey, England UK
Immediate Family:

Son of Stephen Barnes and Susanna Barnes
Husband of Elizabeth Barnes
Father of Elizabeth Gall; William Barnes; James Barnes and Mary Ann Wyburd
Brother of James Barnes; Ann Taplin; Charles Barnes; Stephen Barnes; Susannah Clarke and 3 others

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About William Barnes

In 1841 William and family were in Bromley ( Bromley Common) - a gardener, with mother Susannah visiting.

There was an unknown 3wk old female baby in the household at the time of the1841 Census - perhaps a daughter of Daughter Elizabeth. There is no child of the right age in later returns.

In 1851 William and family were at Poles Garden, Thundridge, a gardener.

In 1861 William and family were at Southampton Street, Camberwell. He was a Nurseryman, and son William was likewise occupied.

William died 22nd December 1869, aged 60 - occupation given as "Auticulturist" cause of death was "Consolidation of Lung absess, Exhaustion." Caroline Watts was the informant present at the death.

England Marriages, 1538–1973 spouse: William Barnes

marriage: 09 Sep 1835 — Bromley, Kent, England

record title:England Marriages, 1538–1973

groom's name: William Barnes

bride's name: Elizabeth King

marriage date: 09 Sep 1835

marriage place: Bromley,Kent,England

Ancestry indexing project (batch) number: M14754-2 system origin: England-ODM source film number: 1042454

1841 Census - Bromley Common, Kent

HO107 480 folio 8 page 9

William Barnes 35, Gardener not born in Kent

Elizabeth Barnes 35 not born in Kent

Elizabeth Barnes 4 born in Kent

NK Barnes 3m born in Kent

Elizabeth Barnes 60 not born in Kent (mother)

Susannah (Mother) there but also unknown female child 3 weeks old which was probably James

1851Census - Poles Garden, Thundridge, Kent HO107 1705 Folio 428 p3

William Barnes HD M 41 Gardener bnorn Surrey Ripley

Elizabeth Barnes WI M 42 born Gloucestershire, Painswick

Elizabeth Barnes DA U 13 born Kent Bromley

William Barnes SO U 11 Scholar born Kent Bromley

James Barnes SO U 9 Scholar born Kent Bromley

Mary Ann Barnes DA U 6 Scholar borb Kent Bromley

1861 Census - Southampton Street, Camberwell, Lambeth, Surrey

RG9; Piece: 379; Folio: 89; Page: 23- 51,

William Barnes HD M 51 Nurseryman born Surrey

Elizabeth Barnes WI M 52 born Gloucestershire

Elizabeth Barnes DA U 23 born Bromley Kent

William Barnes SO U 21 Nurseryman born Bromley Kent

James Barnes SO U 19 Bankers Clerk born Bromley Kent

1871 Census - Camberwell St. Giles, London, Peckham, Surrey;

Elizabeth Barnes Mother Widow 68 Shareholder born Gloucestershire, Painswick

with daughter Elizabeth Gall

1881 Census Morniington Villas, Wanstead, Essex

Elizabeth Barnes Mother-in-law Widow 78 Railway Shareholder born Painswick, Gloucestershire with daughter Elizabeth Gall

Elizabeth not located in 1891 or 1891 but no suitable death yet found.

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William Barnes's Timeline

1809
October 23, 1809
Ripley, Surrey, England UK
December 10, 1809
Ripley, Surrey, England UK
1838
1838
1839
June 30, 1839
Bromley, Kent, England UK
1841
May 16, 1841
Bromley, Kent, England (United Kingdom)
1844
1844
Bromley, Kent, England (United Kingdom)
1869
December 22, 1869
Age 60
Camberwell, Surrey, England UK