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BARROW, John Edwin
1874 - 1929 (55 years) Has 31 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.
1839 - 1912 (73 years)-
Name BARROW, John Edwin Birth 1874 Leicester, Leicestershire 
Gender Male Death 1929 Leicester Registration District, Leicestershire Person ID I1476 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father BARROW, John Edwin, b. 1841, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 1918, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England (Age 77 years) Relationship natural Mother BAKER, Emily Anna, b. 1839, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England d. 1912, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England (Age 73 years) Relationship natural Marriage 4 Jul 1865 Leicester, Leicestershire Family ID F843 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BANKS, Agnes Mary, b. 1876, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 1958, Leicester Registration District, Leicestershire (Age 82 years) Marriage 1900 Leicester Registration District, Leicestershire Children 1. BARROW, William, b. 1901, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 1901, Leicester, Leicestershire (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. BARROW, John Edwin, b. 1901, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 1954, Leicester Registration District, Leicestershire (Age 53 years)3. BARROW, Marie Emily, b. 7 Jul 1902, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 1982, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (Age 79 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. BARROW, Richard Herman, b. 11 Jul 1909, Syston, Leicestershire, England d. 1987, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (Age 77 years)5. BARROW, Amy Annie, b. 1910, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, England d. Aft 1911 (Age > 2 years)Family ID F845 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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JOHN EDWIN BARROW 1874-1930
The birth of John Edwin BARROW was registered in 1874.
(GRO December Q 1874 Leicester 7a 215)
The 1881 returns for 3 Melton Road, Leicester list the following:
John BARROW, Head, Married, 40, Brick Manufacturer, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
Emily Annie BARROW Married, 42, born Garterton (sic), Lincs.
Annie BARROW, daughter, 14, Scholar, born Freaks Ground Near
Mariah BARROW, daughter, 10, Scholar, born St. Leonard's, Leicester
Emily BARROW, daughter, 8, Scholar, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
Anney Ann BARROW, daughter, 8, Scholar, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
Lizzie BARROW, daughter, 7, Scholar, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
*John Edwin BARROW, son, 6, Scholar, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
Eliza BARROW, daughter, 4, Scholar, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
Alice TEBBUT, servant, 14, Domestic Servant, born Chislehurst, Kent.
(RG11/3154/59/1)
The 1891 census of 2 Halkin Street, Belgrave, Leicestershire:
John BARROW, head, aged 50, brick manufacturer, born at Leicester;
Emily A. BARROW, wife, aged 52, born at Gosberton, Lincolnshire;
Marie BARROW, daughter, aged 20, book keeper, born at Leicester;
Emily BARROW, daughter, aged 18, dressmaker, born at Leicester;
Amy A. BARROW, daughter, aged 18, dressmaker, born at Leicester;
*John E. BARROW, son, aged 16, apprentice brickmaker, born at Leicester;
Eliza BARROW, daughter, aged 14, scholar, born at Leicester;
Alice HIGHTON, servant, aged 16, general servant, born at Thurmaston, Leicestershire;
Irene M. FRISBY, granddaughter, aged 3, born at Leicester.
(RG12/2522/71/11)
The marriage between John Edwin BARROW and Mary Agnes BANKS was registered in 1900.
(GRO September Q 1900 Leicester 7a 365)
The 1901 census of 68 Melton Road, Belgrave, Leicester, Leicestershire:
*John BARROW, head, aged 26, brickyard manager, born at Leicester;
Mary BARROW, wife, aged 25, born at Leicester;
Baby BARROW, son, under 7 (?) months, born at Leicester;
Baby BARROW, son, under 11 months, born at Leicester;
Martha BANKS, nurse, aged 52, monthly nurse, born at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
(RG13/2993/130/3)
Note: possibly BARROWS on census return.
The 1911 census of Lodge Farm, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire:
*John Edwin BARROW, head, aged 36, brickmaker manager, born at Leicester, Leicestershire;
Agnes Mary BARROW, wife, aged 34, married 10 years, born at Leicester;
John Edwin BARROW, son, aged 10, born at Leicester;
Marie Emily BARROW, daughter, aged 8, born at Leicester;
Richard Herman BARROW, son, aged 1, born at Syston, Leicestershire;
Amy Annie BARROW, daughter, aged 6 months, born at Thurmaston, Leicestershire;
Ethel HEARD, servant, aged 14, general servant domestic, born at Stanton, Leicestershire.
(RG14/PN19164/RG78PN1149/RD406/SD4/ED7/SN21)
The death of John E. BARROW aged 54 was registered in 1929.
(GRO December Q 1929 Leicester 7a 221)
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