Biography

Margaret Barker was born in Cheshire, England.

Margaret was born in Crewe, Cheshire, England, in 1894.^[1][2] Her birth was registered in the fourth quarter in Nantwich. She was the daughter of Henry Barker and Margaret Unknown. She was enumerated in the 1901, ^[3] and 1911 census ^[4] residing with her family in Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire. In 1911, at age sixteen, she stated her occupation as a "Baster In Clothing Factory".

No definitive record for Margaret found post 1911.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 24 October 2024)
   Barker, Margaret (Mother's maiden name: Shand).
   GRO Reference: 1894 Oct-Nov-Dec in Nantwich Volume 08A Page 329.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2F91-1TL : 1 October 2014), Margaret Barker, 1894; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Nantwich, Cheshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS6X-XCW : 21 May 2019), Margaret Barker in household of Henry J Barker, Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Crewe subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW3Z-V3X : 3 July 2019), Margaret Barker in household of Henry James Barker, Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire, 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.