Peter was born on 4 May 1840[1] in McNab Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario. He was the son of Eustache Barbary and Isabella Headrick. He died on 24 Aug 1911 in Leslie, Saskatchewan, Canada.[2]
Peter married Catherine "Kitty" Neil on 5 Feb 1866 in Pakenham Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario.[3] On the marriage record Peter's parents are listed as Eustache & Isabella Barber, and Catherine's parents are provided as Nicolas Neil & Ann Campbell.
Census Records
1851 - Peter (12) living with his parents in McNab Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario[4]; surname recorded as Barbre.
1861 - Peter (21) living with his parents in Pakenham Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario[5]; surname recorded as Barbara.
1871 - Peter and Catherine Barber residing in Pakenham Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario.[6]
1881 - Peter and Catherine Barber residing in Grattan Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario.[7]
1891 - Peter and Catherine Barber residing in Grattan Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario.[8]
1901 - Peter and Catherine Barber residing in Alice & Fraser Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario.[1]
1911 - Peter and Catherine residing in Humboldt, Saskatchewan.[9] This Census lists Peter as born May 1830 and Catherine as born January 1846.
SOURCES
↑ 1.01.1 "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHG4-Y2S : 23 February 2021), Peter Barber, Renfrew (north/nord), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 12, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
↑ "Canada, Ontario County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CB-9PP9 : 16 March 2018), Peter Barber and Catherine Neil, 05 Feb 1866; citing Lanark, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,059.
↑ "Canada Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWTJ-SB6 : 3 August 2016), Peter Barbre, McNab, Renfrew County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada; citing p. 47, line 23; Library and Archives Canada film number C_11751, Public Archives, Ontario.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQWQ-KZK : 5 September 2017), Peter Barbara, Packenham, Lanark, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 48, line 19; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1042-1043, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,435,862.
↑ "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M47V-P32 : 19 March 2021), Peter Barber, Pakenham, Lanark, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVXF-HDP : 2 March 2021), Peter Barber, Grattan, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Peter Barber, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
↑ "Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWGW-QF7 : 3 August 2016), Peter Barber, Grattan, Renfrew South, Ontario, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148168.
↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27XL-KD1 : 16 March 2018), Peter Barber, 1911; citing Census, Humboldt Sub-Districts 3-109, Saskatchewan, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,418,574.
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