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George William Barby (b. 23 Apr 1859, d. 1937)

George William Barby (son of Enoch Barby and Eliza Taylor) was born 23 Apr 1859 in Wicken, Northamptonshire⁶³, and died 1937 in Philiadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He married (1) Kate Goodacre on Abt. Sep 1882 in Barrow upon Soar district, daughter of Adolphus Goodacre and Elizabeth Unknown. He married (2) Mary Matilda Toon on 14 Dec 1885 in St. Peters church, Leicester, daughter of Richard Toon and Mary Walker.

Notes for George William Barby:
Arrived in USA, through Ellis Island on 21st April 1906 onboard ship SS Caronia, departed from Liverpool, England (refer to www.ellisisland.org/)

Some conflicting dates (from Gary Micheal Shaw):
George Arthur BARBY b: 20 Nov 1884 in Quorn Liecestershire, England.
Walter Charles BARBY b: 27 Dec 1887 in Leicester. Leicestershire. England.
Alfred BARBY b: 25 May 1889 in Leicester. Leicestershire. England.
Wilfred BARBY b: 26 May 1901 in Leicester. Leicestershire. England.

\In 1930, George and Mary Matilda owned their own home, and it was valued at 6000 dollars (according to the census). They did not own a radio. George was still working, for the Parks, even though he was 70 years old. Wilfred Barby and his family lived next door.

More About George William Barby:
Address (Facts Pg) 1: 1910, Ruth St., Philadelphia City, PA, USA.⁶⁴
Address (Facts Pg) 2: 1891, Barrow St., Quornden, Leicestershire, England.⁶⁵
Address (Facts Pg) 3: 1920, East Willard St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA.
Address (Facts Pg) 4: 1930, 1422 Blay? St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Immigration: 21 Apr 1906, Ellis Island, New York, New York, USA.⁶⁶
Occupation 1: 1881, Groom.⁶⁷
Occupation 2: 1891, Coachman.⁶⁷
Occupation 3: 1901, Groom.⁶⁸

More About George William Barby and Kate Goodacre:
Marriage: Abt. Sep 1882, Barrow upon Soar district.

Marriage Notes for George William Barby and Kate Goodacre:
Goodacre, Kate
Record Type: Marriages
Quarter: September
Year: 1882
District: Barrow upon Soar
County: Leicestershire
Volume: 7a
Page: 211

More About George William Barby and Mary Matilda Toon:
Marriage: 14 Dec 1885, St. Peters church, Leicester.

Children of George William Barby and Kate Goodacre are:

Ethel Barby, b. 16 Jul 1883, Loughborough, Leicestershire, d. Sep 1972, Florida, USA.
+George Arthur Barby, b. 20 Nov 1884, Quornden, Leicestershire, d. 22 Oct 1965, Whitemarsh, PA, USA⁶⁹.

Children of George William Barby and Mary Matilda Toon are:

Ethel Barby, b. Sep 1883, Loughborough, Leicestershire⁷⁰.
+George Arthur Barby, b. 20 Nov 1884, Quornden, Leicestershire, d. 22 Oct 1965, Whitemarsh, PA, USA⁷¹.
+Walter Charles Barby, b. 27 Dec 1887, Quornden, Leicestershire⁷², d. 1950, Pennsylvania, USA.
+Alfred Barby, b. 25 May 1889, Quornden, Leicestershire⁷², d. 10 Aug 1973, Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, USA.
+Wilfred Barby, b. 26 May 1901, Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire⁷², d. 24 Dec 1981, Burholme, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania⁷².