Barr History

 

Barr Line

 

I have very little on this family, the parents and siblings of my great grandmother Hester Barr.

William Barr

Birth: 1810, King's Lynn, Norfolk

Death: aft 1881

Occ: Porter, Corn Porter

Occupation given as a Porter on Hester's birth certificate in 1848.

1851 Census - at Johnston's Yard, High St., Kings Lynn with wife & children. Occupation given as Corn Porter.

1881 Census - at Queen Street, Millers Yard, King's Lynn aged 72 with wife Mary. Occupation given as Corn Porter Fomerly.

Spouse: Mary Ann Johnson

Birth: 1813, King's Lynn, Norfolk

Death: aft 1881

Marr: 22 Nov 1832, St. Nicholas, King's Lynn, Norfolk

 

Children: John (1834-), Mary Ann (1839-), Elizabeth (1841-), Eleanor (1843-), Emily (1845-), Hester (Esther) (1848-1937), Susannah (1851-)

 

 

Children of William Barr and Mary Ann Johnson

John Barr

Birth: 1834, King's Lynn, Norfolk

Occ: Marine

1851 Census - at Johnston's Yard, High St., Kings Lynn with parents & siblings. Occupation given as Marine

 

Mary Ann Barr

Birth: 1839, King's Lynn, Norfolk

1851 Census - at Johnston's Yard, High St., Kings Lynn with parents & siblings. Occupation given as scholar.

 

Elizabeth Barr

Birth: 1841, King's Lynn, Norfolk

1851 Census - at Johnston's Yard, High St., Kings Lynn with parents & siblings. Occupation given as scholar.

 

Eleanor Barr

Birth: 1843, King's Lynn, Norfolk

1851 Census - at Johnston's Yard, High St., Kings Lynn with parents & siblings. Occupation given as scholar.

 

Emily Barr

Birth: 1845, King's Lynn, Norfolk

1851 Census - at Johnston's Yard, High St., Kings Lynn with parents & siblings. Occupation given as scholar.

 

Hester (Esther) Barr

Birth: 20 Apr 1848, King's Lynn, Norfolk

Death: Jun 1937, Fulham, Middlesex

 

1851 Census - at Johnston's Yard, High St., Kings Lynn with parents & siblings. Occupation given as scholar.

Wore a white apron. A tall woman. Used to look out of the window and see who was coming to visit, she would then put out the photographs of the visitors.

Spouse: John William Flanagan link to Flanagan line

Birth: 4 Jun 1848, St. Pancras, Middlesex

Death: Dec 1929, Chelsea, London

Father: Michael Flanagan (1816-1872)

Mother: Mary Daley (1819-)

Marr: 4 Feb 1872, St. Pancras Church, Middlesex.

Children: Tommy, Ernie, Bert (Herbert), Nell (Ellen) (1872-), John (1874-), Hetty (Esther) (1876-), Walter (1877-), Lily (1879-), Frank (1880-), Percival (1883-1936), Dorothy (Dolly) (1889-1962)

 

Susannah Barr

Birth: 1851, King's Lynn, Norfolk

1851 Census - at Johnston's Yard, High St., Kings Lynn with parents & siblings. Occupation given as scholar.