The Barfoot Family
| Peter
Barfoot Born: 1788-89 (Tombstone) 1790-91 (1851 Census) Place of birth: Bishop's Waltham (1851 Census) Died: April 6, 1874 (Tombstone) Buried at Curdridge Church |
Sophia
Searle Born: 1808-09 (Tombstone) 1810-11 (1851 Census)| 1811-12 (1881 Census) Place of Birth: Hamble (1881 Census) Titchfield (1851 Census) Died: March 4, 1893 (Tombstone) (Louisa's Letter) Buried at Curdridge Church |
| Marriage: June 16, 1833 (IGI) Place: Bishop's Waltham Notes: Peter was about 43 and Sophia was about 23. Could Peter have been married before? Note that none of the sons were named Peter. There could have been a son Peter that died in infancy. Could Jacob be a family name as the first son was named that?? Sophia and children Fanny, George, Louisa and Jacob all died between 1891 - 1895. |
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| Children: 1. Jacob: 1834 to 1895 Born: 1833-34 (1851 Census) 1833-34 (Tombstone) 1834-35 (1881 Census) Place: Bishop's Waltham (1851 Census) Curdridge ( (1881 Census) Baptised: May 11, 1834 at Bishop's Waltham (IGI) Died: June 19, 1895 (Tombstone) (Carry's undated second letter mentions June) Burial: Curdridge Church Marriage: Probably unmarried as he lived with his mother (1881 Census) (Louisa's Letter - 'Jacob poor fellow now mother and your Uncle George is gone is left all alone') Children: Unknown Notes: Jacob was the only child baptised at Bishop's Waltham 2.
Louisa: 1835 to 1894 3. Fanny 1837 to 1893 4. Aaron 5. Charlotte 6. George |
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| Sources: Census of 1851 for Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire England. Thanks to Richard Smith. Census of 1881 for Hampshire, England. Thanks to Richard Smith and John Mellors Census of 1881 for Westminster Township, Ontario, Canada Tombstone: Thanks to Richard Smith IGI (International Genealogical Index): Thanks to Richard Smith Ontario Death Record for Fanny Barfoot Newman Cemetary Records for Fanny Barfoot Newman at Woodland Cemetary London Ontario Canada Letter from the Alvinston Cemetary caretaker dated Febrary 23, 1905 Letter from Louisa Barfoot Tizzard to her niece, Fanny Newman Askey Letter from Fanny Barfoot Newman to her daughter Fanny Newman Askey Two letters from Carry (Caroline) Tizzard Wyatt to her cousin Fanny Newman Askey |
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Ann Sawyer, descendent of Fanny Barfoot.
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to Richard Smith's Barfoot Family web site.