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Robert Barbour

Male Abt 1783 - 1837  (54 years)


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  • Name Robert Barbour  [1
    Birth Abt 1783  Galloway, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening Abt 1804  Galloway, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Jan 1837  St. John's, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I3209  Rowsell-Anstey
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2004 

    Father Joseph Barbour,   b. Abt 1751, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1818, Cobbler's Island, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Mary Moores,   b. Abt 1748, Carbonear, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1816, Cobbler's Island, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F942  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Benjamin Moors Barbour,   b. 12 Mar 1808, Pinchard's Island, Bonavista Bay, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1891, Newtown, B.Bay, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     2. Ann Barbour,   b. Abt 1825, St. John's, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Barbour,   b. St. John's, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Joseph Barbour   d. Abt 1885, Newtown, B.Bay, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Samuel Barbour,   b. St. John's, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1865, Newtown, B.Bay, Nfld. Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2004 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper account, Jan 26 183: died at St. John's, on the 15th inst. Mr Robert Barber age 54 , anative of Galloway, Scotland, 33 years spent in this country. Lately as a bookkeeper for Messrs. T & J Breclebank.

      Another newspaper account, Jan 19 1837: On Sunday evening las, after a short illness, Mr Robert Barbar, a native of Galloway, Scotland, aged 54, 33 of which he had spent in this country, and the last few as bookeeper in the house of Messars. (T &) J. Brocklebank. it is melancholy that has left a wife and seven choildren in circumstances of great destition. His funeral took place yesterday from residance of W. Hart Gaden, Esq.

      Two other children were born in St. John's, but names are not available.

  • Sources 
    1. [S58] http://www.angelfire.com/folk/danrob1000/4nov03/fowndx.htm, Danny Robert's Family Tree (Barbour line).