Frederick Barns (1855 - 1943)

Born 3 Nov 1855 in Marion Inn, Marion, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Dorothea Mina (Luck) Barnes — married 20 Aug 1883 in Chistian Chapel, Bentham St. Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 22 Oct 1943 at age 87 in 27 Robert St, North Unley, South Australia, Australia

Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Death

Death:

Date: OCT 22 1943

Place: 27 Robert St, North Unley, SA, Australia^[2]

Burial

Burial:

Place: North Road Cemetery, Adelaide

Residence

Residence:

Date: 1915

Place: Maibee, SA, Australia then 1926 Unley

Note

Note: Probably born at the Marion Inn Finess Street Marion SA, Australia. Had his primary education at a private school Sturt. In 1867 when Fred was 19 the family moved to Yorke Peninsula near Edithburgh. When 23 years old Frederick moved to Elliston and acquired 300 acres at `Woolshed` near Yanabie Beach. About this time, a large number of local aborigines were shot and pushed over cliffs in the area. Married Dorothea (Dorette) Mina Luck in June 1883. Took new wife to Elliston. Took 12 days on sailing ship `Lubra` in very rough seas. Early 1890s took up `Mabie` on the shores of Streaky Bay SA, Australia. 2640 acres. In 1919 had 1200 acres of wheat crop and 800 to 900 sheep. Later extended by a further 700 acres. Bred stock and racehorses including Iris Anton. Son Pat Barnes raced the Eudorous mare Fruition. 1920 retired from active farming and took up the lease on the Waverly Hotel on Unley Road. Later moved to 27 Robert Street North Unley SA, Australia.

Sources

1. ↑ Barns-218 was created by David Wilson through the import of Alfred Barnes.GED on Apr 3, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S3 Page: Ade 669 5387 Data: Text: See also: Family Notices. (1943, October 25). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA, Australia : 1931-1954), p. 6. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article48772046. Also Family Notices. (1944, October 21). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA, Australia : 1931-1954), p. 12. http://nla.gov.au/nla.new Quality or Certainty of Data: 2

• Source: S3 Title: SA, Australia BDM - Digger - SA, Australia Deaths Registrations 1916-1972 Abbreviation: SA, Australia BDM - Digger - SA, Australia Deaths Registrations 1916-1972

• Marriage (m. LUCK, Dorothea Mina) Citation

SA BDM (Secondary evidence) Page: Ade 136/675 Text: Groom Surname: BARNES Groom Given Names: Frederick Bride Surname: LUCK Bride Given Names: Dorette Marriage Date: 20-Aug-1883 Marriage Place: Christian Chapel Bentham St Adelaide Groom Age: 27 Groom Marital Status: S Groom Father: Alfred BARNES Bride Age: 20 Bride Marital Status: S Bride Father: Augustas Frederick John LUCK District: Adelaide Book/Page: 136/675