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.

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 Born: 1835-36 (1881 Census) Place: Awbridge (1881 Census) Died: November 5, 1894 (Carry's first letter) Burial: Unknown Married: George Tizzard on September 9, 1855 at Alverstoke (IGI) Children: Charly, Caroline (Wrote two letters), Jim, Harry, Alice, George, Polley and Kate (1881 Census) (Louisa's letter) (Carry's letters) Notes: She was not listed with the family in the 1851 Census -- She later became a dressmaker so she may have been apprenticing with someone. She was also a midwife. No actual proof that she was the child of Sophia and Peter, but it is a safe assumption from the letters. 3. Fanny 1837 to 1893 Born: 1837-38 (1851 Census) December 12, 1837 (Ontario Death Record) Place: Bishop's Waltham (1851 Census) Died: January 1, 1893 (Ontario Death Record) 1893 (Louisa's letter) Burial: Alvinston Ontario Canada. Moved on March 30, 1905 to Woodland Cemetary, London Ontario Canada (Cemetary Records, Letter from Alvinston Cemetary Caretaker) Married: George Newman on February 12, 1860 at Alverstoke (IGI) Children: Born in England - George, Fanny Jr., Jim, John, Fred, William. Born in Canada: Lottie (1881 Census for Westminster Township, Ontario, Canada) Notes: Immigrated to Canada in 1876-77 Her daughter was named after her sister Charlotte. Her daughter Fanny named a child after her sister Louisa. Died before her mother by two months. The cemetary record incorrectly shows date of death January 1, 1892. 4. Aaron Born: 1840-41 (1851 Census) (1881 Census) Place: Bishop's Waltham (1851 Census) (1881 Census) Died: Unknown, but after 1895 (Carry's second letter) Burial: Unknown Married: Mary A. (1881 Census). Second marriage after 1895 (Carry's second letter) Children: Edith (1881 Census) Notes: Carry's second letter states he and sister Charlotte 'came into money' and moved into the 'old house' that was Sophia's. 5. Charlotte Born: 1849-50 (1851 Census) Place: Bishop's Waltham (1851 Census) Died: Unknown, but alive after 1895 (Carry's second letter) Burial: Unknown Marriage: Possibly Edward Winter?? on November 7, 1868 at Alverstoke (IGI) Children: Unknown Notes: Carry's second letter states she and brother Aaron 'came into money' and moved into the 'old house' that was Sophia's. 6. George Born: 1853-54 (1881 Census) 1854-55 (Tombstone) Place: Curdridge (1881 Census) Died: January 12, 1891 (Tombstone) (Undated letter from Fanny thus previous to 1893) Burial: Curdridge Church Marriage: Possibly Amelia Smith?? March 12, 1874 at Alverstoke. Children: Unknown Notes: Lived with Sophia at the time of the 1881 census.

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