William and Sarah Barnes (General)

by shepway , Friday, June 29, 2018, 15:03 (2122 days ago) @ shepway

Census Returns:
1841
Newent
Given Name Surname Age Estimated Birth Year Gender Birth City Birth County Birth Country
William Barns 55 1786 Male Gloucestershire England
Sarah Barns 35 1806 Female Gloucestershire England
Thomas Barns 12 1829 Male Gloucestershire England
James Barns 4 1837 Male Gloucestershire England
Charles Barns 2 1839 Male Gloucestershire England
N K Above 10 1831 Male

The entry marked N(to) K(nown) could be son William. It is noted that he is not with parents in any Census.

1851 Census
House Number Given Name Surname Relationship Age Estimated Birth Year Gender Birth Place
20 William Barnes Head 64 1787 Male Castle Moreton, Worcestershire, England
20 Sarah Barnes Wife 45 1806 Female Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
20 Charles Barnes Son 9 1842 Male Newent, Gloucestershire, England
20 Benjamin Barnes Son 7 1844 Male Newent, Gloucestershire, England
20 Henry Barnes Son 3 1848 Male Newent, Gloucestershire, England

1861 Census
Newent
Household Number Given Name Surname Relationship Age Estimated Birth Year Gender Birth City Birth County Birth Country
128 Sarah Barnes Head 60 1801 Female Berkeley Gloucestershire England
128 Thomas Barnes Son 32 1829 Male Newent Gloucestershire England
128 Charles Barnes Son 20 1841 Male Newent Gloucestershire England

1871 Census:
Newent
Household schedule number Given Name Surname Relationship Age Estimated Birth Year Gender Birth City Birth County Birth Country
42 Mary Taysill Head 84 1787 Female Newent Gloucestershire England
42 Sarah Barnes Lodger 74 1797 Female Newent Gloucestershire England

1881 Census:
Staunton Near Newent
Address Given Name Surname Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Estimated Birth Year Gender Occupation Birth City Birth County Birth Country
The Moat Edward Boulter Head Widower 50 1831 Male Ag Lab Newent Gloucestershire England
The Moat Sarah Barnes Lodger Widow 80 1801 Female Stone Gloucestershire England
The Moat Charles Wilks Lodger 50 1831 Male Ag Lab Redmarley Worcestershire England

William died between 1851 and 1861. This is his burial:
Year: 1857
Month: Mar
Day: 10
Surname: BARNES
Forenames: William
Residence: Newent
Age_at_death: 76
Officiating_Minister: G. J. Gill
Event: Burial
Cause_of_death: [not sta
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P225 IN 1 / 13
Page_No: 108
Parish_Chapel: Newent

and Sarah died after 1881 and this is her burial:
Year: 1888
Month: Apr
Day: 20
Surname: BARNES
Forenames: Sarah
Residence: Newent Union Workhouse
Age_at_death: 87
Officiating_Minister: T.Hayes
Event: Burial
Cause_of_death:
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P309 in 1/8
Page_No: 78
Parish_Chapel: Staunton near Newent

The 1851 Census gives William's place of birth as Castlemorton, Worcestershire and we find this baptism on familysearch.org. We should add that we do not have sufficient evidence to be certain:

Name: William Barns
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 29 Jan 1786
Christening Date (Original): 29 JAN 1786
Christening Place: CASTLEMORTON,WORCESTER,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Willm. Wagstaff
Mother's Name: Anne Barns

There is more than one baptism for a Sarah Lewis in Stone around 1800.

Mike