Individual Details

Edwin Samuel BARNEY

(23 Feb 1894 - Abt Feb 1962)

Events

Birth23 Feb 1894Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
ResidenceAbt Mar 189435 Castle Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Baptism25 Mar 1894St Peter Le Bailey, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Census190134 Castle Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Census1911Fitter - Ironmonger's - 34 Castle Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
OccupationFrom 17 Nov 1913 to 17 Jun 1955Great Western Railway (Engine Cleaner & Fireman) - Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
OccupationAbt Apr 1916Fireman - Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
ResidenceAbt Apr 191634 Castle Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Marriage24 Apr 1916St Barnabas, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England - Dorothy Evelyn MAYO
1939 Registration (England & Wales)1939Railway Loco. Driver ? - 65 Hugh Allen Crescent, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
DeathAbt Feb 1962(Registration District), Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Burial10 Feb 1962Headington Cemetery, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Families

SpouseDorothy Evelyn MAYO (1894 - 1973)
ChildJack Mayo BARNEY (1917 - 1971)
ChildLiving
FatherWilliam James BARNEY (1859 - )
MotherElizabeth Ann CROSS (1861 - )
SiblingRobert George Alfred BARNEY (1882 - )
SiblingFrank Belfield BARNEY (1884 - )
SiblingWilliam James BARNEY (1886 - )
SiblingAlfred Percy BARNEY (1888 - )
SiblingTom Allen BARNEY (1890 - )
SiblingMary Ellen BARNEY (1896 - )

Notes

Baptism

Extract from parish register: Baptisms solemnized in the parish of St Peter Le Bailey in the county of Oxford in the year 1894

No: 1410
Date: 25 March 1894
Name: Edwin Samuel
Parents: William James & Elizabeth
Surname: Barney
Address: 35 Castle Street
Father's occupation: Sweep
By: H H Gibbon, Curate

Occupation

Extract from GWR Register - Station: Oxford.
Surname: Barney
Name: Edwin Samuel
Occupation: Cleaner
Date of birth: 23 February 1894
Date of entering service: 17 November 1913
Rate of pay: 2/6

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Extract from GWR Register of Drivers, Fireman & Cleaners.

No: 13771
Name: Edwin James Barney
Date of birth: 23 February 1894

Promotions & rates of wages:
17 Nov 1913 - Engine Cleaner -
24 Nov 1914 - 3rd ? Fireman

Retired: 17 June 1955

19 Dec 1915 - Reading Loco. Yard - Barney got on the footplate of engine 789, when left leg came in contact with the handle of a shovel. Left leg cut. - Resumed duty 1 Jan 1916.

Marriage

Extract from parish register: 1916 marriage solemnized at the parish church in the parish of St Barnabas, Oxford in the county of Oxford

No: 313
Date: 24 April 1916
Name: Edwin Samuel Barney - Dorothy Evelyn Mayo
Age: 22 - 22
Condition: Bachelor - Spinster
Occupation: Fireman - -
Address: 34 Castle Street - 10 Jericho Street
Father: William James Barney - John Frederick Mayo
Occupation: Sweep - Painter

married in the parish church according to the rites and ceremonies of the Established Church after banns by: H C Frith

Bride & groom signed their names - witnesses: John F Mayo & Mary Ellen Barney

Note: In the Residence column there is a lot of crossing out appears for instance the father's names have been written here and crossed out.

Burial

Extract from cemetery register: Register of purchased graves at Headington Cemetery.No of entry: 1164
Date of purchase: 10 February 1962
Name, Residence of purchaser: Dorothy Evelyn Barney - Housewife - 65 Hugh Allen Crescent, New Marston, Oxford
Place of burial: Section: N - Grave Space: 7
Brick or unbricked: Unbricked
Depth of grave / name of person buried: 9 ft - Edwin Samuel Barney
Date buried: 10 February 1962
Number of interment in register of burials: 2801 / 102
In the same grave at 7 ft Jack Mayo Barney and at 5 ft Dorothy Evelyn Barney.

Endnotes

1. GRO (England & Wales) Birth Registrations Index, 1894 Apr/Jun - Oxford - Vol: 3a Page: 821.

2. UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 156.

3. UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 73.

4. 1939 - Register - England & Walles, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2177I.

5. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813 - 1915, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR214/1/R2/2.

6. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813 - 1915, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR214/1/R2/2.

7. 1901 Census of England and Wales , Class: RG13; Piece: 1385; Folio: 43; Page: 13.

8. 1911 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG14; Piece: 8147; Schedule Number: 102.

9. UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 156.

10. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930Ang, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR197/1/R3/2.

11. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930Ang, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR197/1/R3/2.

12. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930Ang, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR197/1/R3/2.

13. 1939 - Register - England & Walles, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2177I.

14. England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Oxford City Council, Oxford, England; Oxford City Council Burial Registers.

15. GRO (England & Wales) Death Registrations, 1962 Jan/Mar - Oxford - Vol: 6b Page: 1268.

16. England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Oxford City Council, Oxford, England; Oxford City Council Burial Registers.