William Barry1
#8175, (14 February 1834 - 23 May 1918)
Birth* | 14 February 1834 | He was born on 14 February 1834 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.1,3,4 |
| 1851 | He appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Hanorah Walsh at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, son, age 18, b. NB; (neis. John (24) and Norry (17) Barry; Charles and Catherine Lane; William and Catherine Carroll.)5 |
Marriage | 16 April 1854 | He witnessed the marriage of John Reilly Jr. and Margaret Barry on 16 April 1854 at St-Henri Church, Barachois, Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.6 |
Marriage* | 23 September 1855 | He married Catherine Lane, daughter of Daniel Lane and Margaret Alice Carroll, on 23 September 1855 at Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.7,8 |
| 1861 | He and Catherine Lane appeared on the census of 1861 at Sackville Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.9 |
| 1871 | He and Catherine Lane appeared on the census of 1871 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.10 |
| 1881 | He and Catherine Lane appeared on the census of 1881 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.11 |
| 8 April 1891 | He and Catherine Lane appeared on the census of 8 April 1891 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; neis. James Carroll (64), fam. 14; Mary Holland (56), fam. 13; Michael (89) and Catherine (79) Shea, fam. 12.12 |
| 1901 | He and Catherine Lane appeared on the census of 1901 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; also Alphonso (15), grandson, b. 13 Nov 1885.3 |
Death* | 23 May 1918 | He died on 23 May 1918 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, at age 84.13,14 |
Burial* | 23 May 1918 | He was buried on 23 May 1918 at St. Bartholomew Church Cemetery, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.13 |
Citations
- [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, p. 14: "Of the Barry family there were two brothers, James and Patrick. Both were married, and both died comparatively young. James had a large family, most of whom were born in America. In the order of their age, the family were: Ellen (Mrs. Denis Mahoney), Patrick, Catherine (Mrs. James Brown), John, Mary (James Mahoney's second wife), William, Margaret (Mrs. John Reilly the second), and James. Mrs. Barry had the distinction of living the longest of any of the Irish settlers, and seeing more of her descendants."
- [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, p. 14: "Of the Barry family there were two brothers, James and Patrick. Both were married, and both died comparatively young. James had a large family, most of whom were born in America. In the order of their age, the family were: Ellen (Mrs. Denis Mahoney), Patrick, Catherine (Mrs. James Brown), John, Mary (James Mahoney's second wife), William, Margaret (Mrs. John Reilly the second), and James. Mrs. Barry had the distinction of living the longest of any of the Irish settlers, and seeing more of her descendants."
- [S68] 1901 Canada Census. William (67), b. NB 14 Feb 1834, farmer; Catherine (60), b. NB 22 Oct 1835.
- [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). age 18, b. NB.
- [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Norry (60), wid., b. Ireland, farming, entered Colony Sep 1828.
- [S146] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Henri, Barachois, Cte Westmorland, 1812-1899, Vols. 1 and 2 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), 16 Apr 1854, img. 94/504. John Riely and Margaret Barry, both of Botsford, by "me undersigned" [John Mooney]; witnesses William Barry and Mary Barry.
- [S146] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Henri, Barachois, 1812-1899 1 & 2, 23 Sep 1855, img. 103/504. William Barry and Catherine lane, both of the parish, marr. by John A. Mooney; witnesses John Hanity and Mary Mahoney.
- [S1600] New Brunswick Marriage Registers 1789-1889, online FamilySearch.com, Westmorland 1857-1875, img. 58/322. Registry of Marriages for the Co. of Westmorland Libro 6, p.38, No. 3939. William Barry and Catharine Lane, both of Botsford, marr. by banns 23 Sep 1855 by John A Mooney; wit. John Henesy and Mary Mahoney.
- [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. William Barry (28), b. NB, laborer; Catherine (22), b. NB.
- [S84] 1871 Canada Census. William (40), b. NB, farmer; Catherine (33), b. NB; both R. C.
- [S42] 1881 Canada Census. William (48), b. NB, farmer; Catherine (40), b. NB.
- [S69] 1891 Canada Census. William (59), b. NB, parents b. Ireland, farmer; Catherine (55), b. NB, father b. Ireland, mother b. PEI; both R. C.
- [S106] St. Bartholomew's Cemetery Headstones and Parish Register Entries, Mark Edlund (compiler), online rootsweb.ancestry.com, no. 6; grave marker, row 34, stone 4: William Barry 1830 - 1918, His Wife Catherine Barry 1839 - 1907, Joseph T. Barry 1870 – 1964; parish register, "23 May 1918: [buried] William Barry died 20th inst. aged 86."
- [S657] Ancestry.com Message Boards, online \http://boards.ancestry.com/\, Message Boards > Localities > North America > Canada > New Brunswick > Westmorland > Obituary: William Barry, d. 23 May 1918, posted by Dawn Edlund 25 Nov 2006. Summary of obituary in The Transcript, 25 May 1918, p. 2. William Barry d. Thursday 23 May 1918, age 87. Mentions four surviving daus., Mrs. James Noonan of Melrose, Mrs. C A Miller of Sackville, Mrs. Fred Rayworth of Point du Chene and Mrs. J D Woods of Moncton; and two sons, Richard of Cape Tormentine and Joseph, living with his father. [Presumably all other children were deceased]. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com Boards.
- [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. age 5.
- [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. age 3.
- [S1199] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Ste-Thérèse, Cap-Pelé/Cape Bald, Cte Westmorland, 1859-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 17, 1861, B91, img. 10/426. Margaret Alice Barry, b. 23 Dec 1860, dau. of William Barry and Catherine lane of Cap Tormentine, bapt. 24 Feb 1861 by Babineau; sponsors James Carroll and Mary Barry.
- [S84] 1871 Canada Census. age 7, b. NB.
- [S84] 1871 Canada Census. age 5, b. NB.
- [S84] 1871 Canada Census. age 2, b. NB.
- [S84] 1871 Canada Census. age 7 mos., age 7 months, b. NB Aug.
- [S42] 1881 Canada Census. age 8, b. NB.
- [S113] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Moncton Bureau of Health, Cte Westmorland, Register of Births 1888 to 1919 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), no. 3466, James Alphonsus, b. 7 Dec 1874 Emigrant Road, son of William Barry and Catherine Lane. Img. 430/2031, family group of William and Catherine [rec. after Oct. 1881].
- [S68] 1901 Canada Census. as Cassie, age 22, b. NB 25 Nov 1878.
- [S69] 1891 Canada Census. age 10, b. NB.