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Albert James Barnes

Male 1870 - Bef 1944  (< 73 years)

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  • Name Albert James Barnes  [1, 2]
    Birth 8 Apr 1870  Bearwood, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    • Born at Hurst (1871 and 1881 censuses), Embrook (1891 census) and Easthampstead (Police Gazette, 1900). His age of 76 at burial on 15 Jan 1944 would put his birth in 1867-1868. Ancestry’s FreeBMD index has the registration in the March quarter of 1870; the GRO’s own index has the June quarter.
    Christening 8 May 1870  St Catherine’s Church, Bearwood, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Baptismal Record: Albert James Barnes (1870)    		 Baptismal Record: Albert James Barnes (1870)
    Gender Male
    Census 2 Apr 1871  Winnersh, Hurst, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Age: 1 
    1871 Census: Winnersh, Hurst, Berkshire    		 1871 Census: Winnersh, Hurst, Berkshire
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Wood Lane, Binfield, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Age: 10 
    1881 Census: Wood Lane, Binfield, Berkshire    		 1881 Census: Wood Lane, Binfield, Berkshire
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  Binfield, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Scholar 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Bricklayers Arms Road, Easthampstead, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Age: 21 
    1891 Census: Bricklayers Arms Road, Easthampstead, Berkshire    		 1891 Census: Bricklayers Arms Road, Easthampstead, Berkshire
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  Easthampstead, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Labourer 
    Newspaper mention 21 Oct 1893  Wokingham, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10] 
    Summoned at Wokingham County Bench by the Easthampstead Guardians for deserting his wife and child and leaving them chargeable to the union; committed for one month’s hard labour 
    • The reports name him as Albert Barnes of Warfield; identified by the Easthampstead Union and the wife and child.
    Clipping from Berkshire Chronicle: 21 Oct 1893    		 Clipping from Berkshire Chronicle: 21 Oct 1893
    Newspaper mention 9 Nov 1900  Wokingham, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Sought by the police for leaving his wife and family chargeable to the Wokingham Union; aged 30, a navvy, native of Easthampstead 
    Clipping from Police Gazette: 9 Nov 1900    		 Clipping from Police Gazette: 9 Nov 1900
    Occupation 9 Nov 1900  [11] 
    Navvy 
    Occupation 22 Feb 1919  [1] 
    Brickmaker 
    Residence 1931  72 Horsell Moor, Woking, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Electoral Register: 72 Horsell Moor, Woking (1931)    		 Electoral Register: 72 Horsell Moor, Woking (1931)
    Residence 1932-1933  38 Horsell Moor, Woking, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14] 
    Residence 1934-1939  Briar Cottage, Littlewick Road, Horsell, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20] 
    Census 29 Sep 1939  Briar Cottage, Littlewick Road, Horsell, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Described as divorced.
    1939 Register: Briar Cottage, Littlewick Road, Horsell, Surrey    		 1939 Register: Briar Cottage, Littlewick Road, Horsell, Surrey
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  Horsell, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Public Works Contractor Labourer 
    Death Bef 15 Jan 1944  Briar Cottage, Littlewick Road, Horsell, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [21, 22] 
    Age: 76 
    Burial 15 Jan 1944  St Mary’s Church, Horsell, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [23] 
    Age: 76 
    Burial Record: Albert James Barnes (1944)    		 Burial Record: Albert James Barnes (1944)
    Person ID I1462  Cocks/Baker
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2026

    Father Thomas Barnes
    Mother Charlotte Goddard
    Family ID F506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane Cooper,   b. Abt Feb 1865, Wokingham, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [24, 25, 26]
    Marriage Abt May 1888  Easthampstead, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [27] 
    Children 
     1. Lydia Elizabeth Barnes,   b. Abt May 1889, Easthampstead, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Albert Edward Barnes,   b. Abt May 1891, Easthampstead, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Aug 1891, Easthampstead, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +3. Dendy Barnes,   b. Abt Nov 1895, Wokingham, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 9 Jul 1953, Briar Cottage, Littlewick Road, Horsell, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 57 years)
    Family ID F498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Apr 1870 - Bearwood, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 8 May 1870 - St Catherine’s Church, Bearwood, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 1 - 2 Apr 1871 - Winnersh, Hurst, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 10 - 3 Apr 1881 - Wood Lane, Binfield, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Scholar - 3 Apr 1881 - Binfield, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt May 1888 - Easthampstead, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Lydia Elizabeth Barnes - Abt May 1889 - Easthampstead, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 5 Apr 1891 - Easthampstead, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Albert Edward Barnes - Abt May 1891 - Easthampstead, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper mention - Summoned at Wokingham County Bench by the Easthampstead Guardians for deserting his wife and child and leaving them chargeable to the union; committed for one month’s hard labour - 21 Oct 1893 - Wokingham, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Dendy Barnes - Abt Nov 1895 - Wokingham, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper mention - Sought by the police for leaving his wife and family chargeable to the Wokingham Union; aged 30, a navvy, native of Easthampstead - 9 Nov 1900 - Wokingham, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1931 - 72 Horsell Moor, Woking, Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1932-1933 - 38 Horsell Moor, Woking, Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1934-1939 - Briar Cottage, Littlewick Road, Horsell, Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 29 Sep 1939 - Briar Cottage, Littlewick Road, Horsell, Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Public Works Contractor Labourer - 29 Sep 1939 - Horsell, Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 76 - Bef 15 Jan 1944 - Briar Cottage, Littlewick Road, Horsell, Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Age: 76 - 15 Jan 1944 - St Mary’s Church, Horsell, Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Identified as Dendy’s father: Albert Barnes married Mary Jane Cooper in 1888 (Easthampstead district); in 1891 he was living with her, their two children and her father Jesse Cooper; Dendy’s birth was registered in 1895 with the mother’s maiden name Cooper; Dendy’s 1919 marriage names his father as Albert Barnes, brickmaker; and Albert James Barnes lived with Dendy from 1931 until his death at Dendy’s house, Briar Cottage, Horsell, in 1944. No record yet seen names Dendy as his son.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1138] Marriage Record: Dendy Barnes and Lily Maude Clarke (1919), Bisley register 1901-1937, p. 116, no. 231 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1189] Baptismal Record: Albert James Barnes (1870), Bearwood baptisms 1846-1890, p. 60, no. 475, D/P73D/1/1. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S473] 1939 Register, RG 101/1927C, ED DMWI, schedule 59 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S7] GRO Index, 1870 Q2, Wokingham, Vol 2c, pg 395 (Reliability: 2).
      BARNES, ALBERT JAMES; GODDARD

    5. [S46] 1871 Census, RG 10/1289, f. 6, p. 7 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S47] 1881 Census, RG 11/1318, f. 59, p. 11 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S48] 1891 Census, RG 12/1006, f. 4, p. 2 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S1192] Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle, 21 Oct 1893, p. 8 (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S1193] Newspaper: Reading Mercury, 21 Oct 1893, p. 7 (Reliability: 2).

    10. [S1194] Newspaper: Reading Observer, 21 Oct 1893, p. 8 (Reliability: 2).

    11. [S1191] Newspaper: Police Gazette, 9 Nov 1900, p. 1 (Reliability: 2).

    12. [S87] Electoral Register: 1931, Goldsworth Ward, Polling District CC, pg 27, no. 4407 (Reliability: 3).

    13. [S88] Electoral Register: 1932, Goldsworth Ward, Polling District CC, pg 26, no. 4359 (Reliability: 3).

    14. [S89] Electoral Register: 1933, Goldsworth Ward, Polling District K, pg 26, no. 1333 (Reliability: 3).

    15. [S106] Electoral Register: 1934, Horsell (North) Ward, Polling District S, pg 10, no. 450 (Reliability: 3).

    16. [S91] Electoral Register: 1935, Horsell (North) Ward, Polling District S, pg 10, no. 464 (Reliability: 3).

    17. [S92] Electoral Register: 1936, Horsell (North) Ward, Polling District S, pg 10, no. 468 (Reliability: 3).

    18. [S57] Electoral Register: 1937, Horsell (North) Ward, Polling District S, pg 10, no. 469 (Reliability: 3).

    19. [S93] Electoral Register: 1938, Horsell (North) Ward, Polling District S, pg 10, no. 454 (Reliability: 3).

    20. [S99] Electoral Register: 1939, Horsell (North) Ward, Polling District S, pg 10, no. 465 (Reliability: 3).

    21. [S1190] Burial Record: Albert James Barnes (1944), Horsell burials 1936-1951, p. 51, no. 403, 6923/16. (Reliability: 3).

    22. [S7] GRO Index, 1944 Q1, Surrey North Western, Vol 2a, pg 597 (Reliability: 2).
      BARNES, ALBERT J; 76

    23. [S1190] Burial Record: Albert James Barnes (1944), Horsell burials 1936-1951, p. 51, no. 403 (grave 1288), 6923/16. (Reliability: 3).

    24. [S1138] Marriage Record: Dendy Barnes and Lily Maude Clarke (1919), Bisley register 1901-1937, p. 116, no. 231 (Reliability: 3).
      Named as Dendy’s father in Dendy’s marriage record of 1919.

    25. [S1161] Service Record: Dendy Barnes (1915), WO 364, piece 150, service no. 26112, descriptive report (Reliability: 3).
      Mary Barnes named as Dendy’s mother in his 1915 enlistment papers.

    26. [S48] 1891 Census, RG 12/1006, f. 4, p. 2 (Reliability: 3).
      Albert and Mary Jane Barnes, husband and wife, with their children Lydia Elizabeth and Albert Edward, in the 1891 census.

    27. [S7] GRO Index, 1888 Q2, Easthampstead, Vol 2c, pg 753 (Reliability: 2).
      Barnes Albert; Cooper Mary Jane