Name |
Robert Barber |
Birth |
12 Aug 1814 |
Torthorwald Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Christening |
14 Aug 1814 |
Torthorwald Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland [1] |
- BARBER
ROBERT
THOMAS BARBER/JANET HANNAH FR53 (FR53)
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14/08/1814
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Torthorwald
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Name:?tab?Robert Barber
Gender:?tab?Male
Birth Date:?tab?12 Aug 1814
Baptism Date:?tab?14 Aug 1814
Baptism Place:?tab?, Torthorwald, Dumfries, Scotland
Father:?tab?Thomas Barber
Mother:?tab?Janet Hannah
FHL Film Number:?tab?1067971
Reference ID:?tab?2:1647Q4F
Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
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Gender |
Male |
Immigration-Witness |
1815 |
Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [2, 3] |
on Brig Atlas in 1815, settled in 1816, wife, 2 sons under 12 |
- Role: Witness
Transport Atlas, Capatain Turnbull, sailed from Greenock July 11th 1815, and arrived at Quebec September 4th 1815 with 242 passengers, who proceeded in this vessel under the command of Liutenant Champion, of the Royal Navy, Agent for Transports. Ages shown are ages at time of deposit paid which ranged from April to June 1815. (No. is the list position on the master list of settlers; maiden name of married females is shown in goven name colum within ( ); if married or single status indicated, this is shown in occupation column as (m) or (s); destination for the majority was "U" Upper Canada, for those destined to "L" Lower Canada an "L" is placed in the remarks column; place of residence may include information from both master and arrival lists; majority of Passengers are Scottish, with Irish and English passengers noted in the remarks column; # in remarks colum indicates position on arrival list)
#18 Barber
Thomas, age 35, (m) tailor, Torthorwald (Dumfries), paid L18.02, #13
Janet (Hannah), wife, Torthorwald
Agnes, 8, daughter, Torthorwald
John, 6, son, Torthorwald
Mary, 2 3/4, daughter, Torthorwald
Robert, 8 mos., son, Torthorwald
Party of 1 man, 1 woman, 3 males under 12 years, 2 females under 12 years
Former residence Dumfries arrived on ship 'Atlas' in 1815
located at Burgess R. Twp. [Ontario], Conc. 10, lot W8 on 7 April 1816.
Thomas Barber?tab?
Janet Hannah Barber?tab?Wife
John Barber?tab?Child
Mary Barber?tab?Child
Agnes Barber?tab?Child
Robert Barber?tab?Child
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Census |
1851 [4] |
Canada |
- Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
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1851 Census Flamboro West Wentworth Robert Barber
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Occupation |
1851 [4] |
sawyer |
- Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
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Religion |
1851 [4] |
Presbyterian |
- Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
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Residence |
1851 [4] |
log house, one story |
- Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
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Census |
1861 |
Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Canada |
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1861 Census Bathurst Lanark Robert Barber
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FindaGrave Memorial ID |
45401699 |
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Occupation |
1861 |
Glen Tay, (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Labourer |
Religion |
1861 |
GlenTay (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Free Church |
Residence |
1861 |
GlenTay (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Log house, 1 1/2 stories; two families in dwelling |
- Although the census indicates 2 families living in the dwelling, no listing appears to match. I suspect they had boarders, workers at the mill, who were recorded elsewhere.
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_UID |
AA6CC132BDAA4A4EB3C1AAE4F75E519C4C5B |
Death |
19 Apr 1862 |
Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
Burial |
Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
- Birth: ?tab?Aug. 12, 1814, Scotland
Death: ?tab?Apr. 19, 1862
Ontario, Canada
Robert Barber was born 12 August 1814 in Torthwald, Dumfries Scotland, and died 19 April 1862 in Bathurst Twp., Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. He was buried 20 April 1862 in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Ontario. He married Belle (Isabella) Dodds 25 April 1839 in First Presbyterian Church, Perth, Ontario, daughter of Alexander Dodds and Sarah Smith. She was born 1824 in Scotland, and died 1884 in at her residence, Glen Tay,Bathurst Twp., Lanark Co.. She was buried 3 February 1892 in McCulloch plot, Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Ontario.
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Notes |
- (Research):?i?KGH, Ernest Miller Transcriptions
Scottish Settlers to the Bathurst Area
?/i?Barber, Thomas, Torthorwald, 1784, sailed 11 Aug 1815, Burgess Twp, C10 L8, spouse Janet Hannah.
?i?Scottish Settlers, with Wives and Children?/i? Thomas Barber, 11 Aug 1815, Jannet Hannah, 4 children + Jane born 5 Nov 1817.?i?
Early Settlers to Bathurst District (with Robert Sargeant)
?/i?Sailed from Dumfries on the Atlas. Wife and 2 sons under 12.
Immigrated at 8 Months, on SS Atlas to Quebec.
Name:?tab?Robert Barber
Birth Year:?tab?abt 1814
Arrival Year:?tab?1815
Arrival Place:?tab?Ontario, Canada
Age:?tab?1
Family Members:?tab?Wife Janet Hannah 31; Child Mary 3; Child Robert 1; Child John 6; Child Agnes 8
Source Publication Code:?tab?1640.1
Primary Immigrant:?tab?Barber, Thomas
Annotation:?tab?Date and location of first mention of residence in New World, date and place of arrival, or date of emigration with intended destination. Extracted from records in Edinburgh.Date of emigration with intended destination, a few are date and place of first m
Source Bibliography:?tab?DOBSON, DAVID. Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Volume 1. 1984. Reprinted, 1988. 267p.
Page:?tab?9
Source Citation
Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1815; Page Number: 9
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010.
Original data: Filby, P. William, ed. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s. Farmington Hills, MI, USA: Gale Research, 2012.
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Person ID |
I1594 |
Lanark County Origins |
Last Modified |
6 Sep 2021 |
Family |
Isabella "Belle" Dodds, b. 13 Jun 1819, Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England d. 1 Feb 1892, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 72 years) |
Marriage |
26 Apr 1839 |
Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [6] |
- Robert Barber, Burgess Twp when married
Register of Marriages, Presbyterian Church, Perth, Wm. Bell, Minister
On the 26th of April 1839, I married by special licence, from the Lt. Governor, Robert Barber, of the Township of Burgess, to Isabella Dodds, of the Township of Bathurst. Witnesses: John Allen, Ralph Davidson.
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Isabella Dodds and Robert Barber Marriage
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Children |
| 1. Thomas C. Barber, b. 11 Feb 1841, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 30 Nov 1911, Ely, St Louis, Minnesota, United States (Age 70 years) |
| 2. Alexander Barber, b. 17 Apr 1842, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Jul 1922, Seattle, King County, Washington, United States (Age 80 years) |
| 3. Robert Barber, b. Abt 1843, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Jul 1922, Seattle, King County, Washington, United States (Age ~ 79 years) |
| 4. Sarah Ann "Annie" Barber, b. 6 Jan 1847, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Dec 1930, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years) |
| 5. Janet "Jessie" Barber, b. Abt 1850, West Flamboro Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Sep 1928, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 78 years) |
| 6. Isabella "Belle" Barber, b. Abt 1852, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Aug 1886, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 34 years) |
| 7. Margaret Barber, b. Abt 1854 d. 16 Jun 1892, Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 38 years) |
| 8. Agnes "Aggie" Barber, b. 14 Nov 1858 d. 21 Nov 1943, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada (Age 85 years) |
| 9. Mary Jane "Minnie" Barber, b. 24 Jan 1861 d. 18 Jan 1929, Sharbot Lake, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada (Age 67 years) |
| 10. Ralph Dodds Barber, b. 10 Apr 1862, Glen Tay, (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Dec 1933, Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, United States (Age 71 years) |
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Family ID |
F511 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
3 Apr 2014 |