William Henry Barber (abt. 1838 - 1898)

Born about 1838 in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia

Husband of Catherine (McDonnell) Barber — married 1865 (to 1882) in Victoria, Australia

Husband of Fanny Maria (Melbourne) Barber — married 1883 in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 1898 at about age 60 in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia

Biography

William Henry Barber was born around 1838 in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, the son of Eliza (Rice) Barber and Thomas Barber.^{[citation needed]}

He married Catherine McDonnell in 1865 in Victoria.^[1] Their children were:^{[citation needed]}

• Henry Barber (1866–)
• Thomas William Barber (1868–1876)
• Francis John Barber (1869–1928)
• Emma Louisa Barber (1871–1958)
• George Treston Barber (1873–1938)
• Elizabeth Catherine Barber (1875–1938)
• Charles William Barber (1878?–1955)
• Walter Hugh Barber (1879–?)

Catherine died in 1882.^{[citation needed]}

William remarried in 1883 in Yackandandah, Victoria, to Fanny Maria Melbourne.^[2]

William died in 1889 in Yackandandah.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage record: 3019 / 1865. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Catherine MCDONNELL and William Henry BARBER)
2. ↑ Marriage record: 359 / 1883. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Fanny Maria MELBOURNE and William Henry BARBER)
3. ↑ Death: Digger Victorian Federation index cdrom; F= Thomas Barber, M= Eliza Rice

Cemetery: Yackandandah Cemetery Surname: BARBER Given Names: William Henry Burial Date: 15-May-1898 Late Residence: Kirbys Flat Parents: Parents: Thomas Barber and Eliza Rice Occupation: Miner Section: Anglican Grave: Row 4 12 / 716 /655 old Notes: Informant: Wm Melbourne