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James  Barber1799

James Barber 1799

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James was born abt 1799 in Dublin. He married Bridget Towers in 1822 in Ireland.  She was born in1804 in Cork. James' parents were James Barber and Bridget Whalen.  Bridget's parents were Lawrence Towers and Dora Dillon.  James served with the 17th Regiment of Foot.  He embarked at Chatham on 21 June 1830 on the convict ship "Burrell" which arrived in New South Wales on 23 December 1830.  He was discharged from the Army in February 1836.  James and Bridget settled in New South Wales.  He became a constable at a number of different places.  James and Bridget had 10 children.  He died on 16 October 1886 in Glebe, Sydney Australia.  Bridget died on 5 September 1879 in Parramatta Sydney Australia.

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Date of Birth 1st Jan 1799 (circa)
Date of Death 1st Oct 1886
Names of Children Robert 1824 Ire died 1855 Aus; Catherine 1826 Kings County; James 1828 Ire died 1869 Aus; Margaret 16/9/1832; Jane Agnes 15/7/1834-12/8/1901; Laurence 1836; Rebecca Mary 1837-1910; John 1843-1915; Mary 1840-1926; Bridget 13/2/1847-10/9/1850

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