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Winifred Edith Barber (1909)

Winifred Edith Barber
Born in Enfield, Middlesex, Englandmap
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Winifred Barber was born in Middlesex, England.

Winifred Barber was born in 1910. She was the daughter of Sydney Barber and Ellen Mitchell. [1]

In 1911, Winifred was living with her parents and seven older siblings in Enfield, Middlesex. [2][3]

1911 Census of England and Wales: 6 Fairleigh Terrace Downs Road Enfield, Enfield, Middlesex
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Sydney Amass Barber Head Married M 40 Compositor machine Surrey Lambeth
Ellen Barber Wife Married F 41 Sussex Brighton
William Sydney Barber Son Single M 18 Apprentice to compositor Surrey Southwark
Ernest Henry Barber Son Single M 15 Reading boy Surrey Southwark
Samuel Ebenezer Barber Son M 13 School Surrey Southwark
Nellie Elvina Barber Daughter F 10 London Lambeth
Nellie Elvina Barber Daughter F 7 Middlesex Enfield
Sydney Amass Barber Son M 4 Middlesex Enfield
Leonard Stanley Barber Son M 2 Middlesex Enfield
Winifred Edith Barber Daughter F 0 Middlesex Enfield


In the 1921 census Winifred (age 10) was the daughter of Ellen Barber at 6, Fairleigh Terrace, Downs Road, Enfield, Middlesex, England.[4]

1921 Census of England and Wales: 6, Fairleigh Terrace, Downs Road, Enfield, Middlesex
Name Relation Sex Status Age Birth Place Occupation Employer
Ellen Barber Head F 50 Brighton, Sussex, England Home Duties
William Sydney Barber Son M 28 London, England Linotype Operator United Newspaper Ltd, Salisbury Square Ec
Nellie Elvina Barber Daughter F 20 London, England Filament Mounter Ediawan, Ponders End, (Out Of Work)
Florence Caroline Barber Daughter F 18 Enfield, Middlesex, England Envelop Maker Out Of Work
Sydney Amos Barber Son M 15 Enfield, Middlesex, England Reading Boy
Leonard Stanley Barber Son M 12 Enfield, Middlesex, England
Winifred Edith Barber Daughter F 10 Enfield, Middlesex, England
Percy George Barber Son M 9 Enfield, Middlesex, England

In the 1939 register Winifred (age 29), Boot Assistant (Co), was recorded as single at 11 Downs Road, Enfield Town, Enfield U.D., Middlesex, England.[5]

1939 England and Wales Register: 11 Downs Road, Enfield Town, Enfield U.D., Middlesex
Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation
Ellen Barber Widowed F 07 Sep 1869 Unpaid Domestic Duties
Winifred E Barber Single F 09 Aug 1910 Boot Assistant (Co)
Percy G Barber Single M 20 Feb 1912 Chief Clerk (Tran C)


Research Note

Corrected middle name from Emily to Edith and changed birth year from 1902 to 1910. There was no one with a mother's maiden surname as Mitchell born in that time frame and the 1911 census reflects what I have found - Vincent-2548.

Sources

  1. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ : accessed 29 January 2021), database entry for Barber, Winifred Edith (Mother's maiden surname: Mitchell), GRO Reference: 1910 S Quarter in Edmonton, Volume 03A Page 705.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW41-J3D : 5 July 2019), Winifred Edith Barber in household of Sydney Amass Barber, Enfield, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  3. 1911 Census: "1911 Census For England & Wales", database with images, Series: RG14; Piece number: 7411; Schedule: 401, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 3 October 2023), Winifred Edith Barber (0) daughter in household of Sydney Amass Barber (40) at 6 Fairleigh Terrace Downs Road Enfield, Enfield in Edmonton registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Middlesex Enfield.
  4. 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales", database with images, Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 06952; District reference: RD 132 RS 7 ED 2, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 3 October 2023), Winifred Edith Barber (10) daughter in household of Ellen Barber (50) at 6, Fairleigh Terrace, Downs Road, Enfield in Edmonton registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Enfield, Middlesex, England.
  5. 1939 Register: "1939 Register", database with images, Reference: RG101/0744D/001/15; Piece number: 0744D; Schedule: 6, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 3 October 2023), Winifred E Barber (born 9 Aug 1910), single, Boot Assistant (Co), at 11 Downs Road, Enfield Town, Enfield U.D., Middlesex, England.




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