BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS & MI'S.
The front of a flower jug I decorated for the grave of my 3xGt-grandparents John and Elizabeth Barrow nee Draper.
The darker green shade used for the leaves, black shadows and veins on the leaves with graduated white dots around each tip are found on the northern English style of canal art.BIRTHS
DRAPER, Thomas Christened 23rd May 1813, at St Peter & St Paul, Ormskirk.
Parents: Henry Draper & Elizabeth, Occ: Boatman. Abode: Newburgh, Lancs.
DRAPER, Elizabeth birth: 29th Oct 1825, christened: 20 Nov 1825 at St Peter & St Paul Ormskirk, Lancs.
Parents: Henry Draper and Elizabeth, Occ: Boatman. Abode: Newburgh, Lancs.
DRAPER, Jane born 30 January 1815, Christened: 19th February 1815 at St Peter & St Paul, Ormskirk, Lanc's.
Parents: Henry Draper & Elizabeth. Occ: Boatman. Abode: Newburgh, Lanc's.
DRAPER, James Christened 27th November 1816 at St Peter & St Paul, Ormskirk, Lancs.
Parents: Henry Draper & Elizabeth. Occ: Boatman. Abode: Newburgh, Lanc's.
other children of Henry and Elizabeth Draper:
Henry b.1818. Ellen b.1821. Martha b.1823.
BARROW, Mary born 6th January 1816, Christened 11th February 1816 at St Peter & St Paul, Ormskirk, Lanc's.
Parents: James Barrow & Mary. Occ: Boatman. Abode: Newburgh, Lanc's.
BARROW, John birth 17th Aug 1825, Christened 4th Sept 1824, recorded in Ormskirk, Lancs.
Father : James Barrow, a flatman.
BARROW, Richard Christened 7th February 1813 at St Peter & St Paul, Ormskirk, Lanc's.
Parents: William Barrow & Mary. Occ: Boatman. Abode: Lathom.
BARROW, James Christened 20th November 1814 at St Peter & St Paul, Ormskirk, Lanc's.
Parents: William Barrow & Mary. Occ: Boatman. Abode: Newburgh, Lanc's.
BARROW, Henry 19th Sept 1848 @ 9hr.30m PM. At Newburgh within Lathom in the County of Lancaster.Registration District of Ormskirk.
Personal Note: Died as a baby as name later reused in 1852 for my 2xGt-grandfather Henry.
Father: John BARROW, Boatman. Mother : Elizabeth BARROW formerly DRAPER.
Residence: Newburgh within Lathom.
other children of John and Elizabeth Barrow:
Clara b. about 1845. Henry b. 1852 James b: 1855. Thomas b. about 1857. Mary b.25th August 1861, baptised 6th Oct 1861, (died shortly afterwards). William b: 23 Aug 1863. Elizabeth b.12 Feb 1864, baptised 20 March 1864. Mary b. 13th Sept 1866, baptised 21 Oct 1866.
BARROW, Mary b. 1870 in Holywell, Flintshire, North Wales.
Father: Henry Barrow (1852). Mother: Sarah Salisbury (1844).
BARROW, John b. 1871 in Holywell, Flintshire, North Wales.
Father: Henry Barrow (1852). Mother: Sarah Salisbury (1844).
BARROW, James b. 1873 in Holywell, Flintshire, North Wales.
Father: Henry Barrow (1852). Mother: Sarah Salisbury (1844).
BARROW, Henry b: 10th Feb 1876 in Birkenhead,Cheshire.
Father: Henry Barrow (1852). Mother Sarah Salisbury (1844).
BARROW, Thomas b. 28 August 1879, baptised 12 October 1879 at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancs..
Father: Henry Barrow (1852) Sailor. Mother: Sarah Salisbury (1844).
BARROW, William b. 1881, privately baptised at home in April, received into the church 15th May 1881. (Died shortly afterwards). Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancs.
Father: Henry Barrow (1852) boatman. Mother: Sarah Salisbury (1844).
BARROW, William b. 9 April 1883, baptised 20 May 1883 at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancs.
Father: Henry Barrow (1852) boatman. Mother: Sarah Salisbury (1844).
BARROW, Clara b. 20 August 1885, privately baptised at home 3 September 1885. Received into the church 11 October 1885. (died soon afterwards). Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancs.
Father: Henry Barrow (1852) boatman. Mother: Sarah Salisbury (1844).
BARROW, James b. 10 May 1887, baptised 5th June 1887 at Christ church, Newburgh, Lancs.
Father: Henry Barrow (1852) boatman. Mother: Sarah Salisbury (1844).
MARRIAGES
April 24th 1848 at The Parish Church of Wigan in the County of Lancaster.
BARROW, John age 24, bachelor, Flatman. Residence: Dalton. Father: James Barrow, boatman.
DRAPER, Elizabeth age 23, spinster. Residence: Dalton. Father: Henry Draper (dead).
Witnesses: Edward Peet & Martha Draper.
No parties could sign their names, all marked a X.
January 19th 1870 at The Registry Office in the district of Holywell, in the County of Flint.
BARROW, Henry age 21, bachelor, Sailor. Residence: Station Road, Greenfield, Holywell. Father: John Barrow, sailor.
SALISBURY, Sarah age 23, spinster, Domsetic Servant. Residence: Station road, Greenfield, Holywell. Father: John Salisbury, labourer.
Witnesses: George Davies & Ann Davies.
Henry Barrow and George Davies signed their names, Sarah Salisbury and Ann Davies signed a X.
December 25th 1896 at St Mary's Kirkdale in the parish of Walton-on-the-Hill in the County of Lancaster.
BARROW, Henry age 21, bachelor, Mariner. Residence: 24 Foley Street. Father: Henry Barrow, Mariner.
GILCHRIST, Alice age 19, spinster. Residence: 24 Foley Street. Father: James Gilchrist, deceased.
Witnesses: John Barrow & Elizabeth Gilchrist.
All parties could sign their names.
January 7th or 3rd 1903 at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancashire:
BARROW, Thomas age 25 bachelor. Father: Henry Barrow boatman.
IDDON, Edith Elizabeth age 25, spinster.
No other information. Source: Church records.
December 23 1899 at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancashire:
BARROW, John age 28, bachelor, Mariner. Father: Henry Barrow.
COOPER, Sarah Jane age 25, spinster.
No other information. Source: Church records.
February 5th 1910 at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancashire:
BARROW, William age 26, bachelor, postman. Father: Henry Barrow, mariner.
WELCH, Elizabeth Ellen age 22 years, spinster.
No other info. Source: Church records.
DEATHS
DRAPER, Henry. Died aged 40. Buried St Thomas the Martyr Church, Upholland on 26th March 1830.
Wife of Elizabeth, father of Elizabeth Barrow nee Draper, photo top of page.
BARROW, William. Age 0. Dec Quarter 1881, Vol 8b, pg 589.
Son of Henry Barrow & Sarah Salisbury.
BARROW, Clara. Age 0. Dec Quarter 1885, Vol 8b, pg 570.
Daughter of Henry Barrow & Sarah Salisbury.
BARROW, Elizabeth (formerly DRAPER) died 15th february 1904 aged 78 years. Buried 18th February 1904 at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancashire.
daughter of Henry Draper and Elizabeth (surname unknown). Wife of John Barrow.
Photo of grave in online photo album.
BARROW, John died 31st December 1886 aged 64 yrs, thy will be done. Buried at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancashire.
Son of James Barrow. Husband of Elizabeth Draper.
Photo of grave in online photo album.
BARROW, James died 13 January 1893 aged 38 years. Buried in Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancashire.
Son of John & Elizabeth Barrow. Husband of Martha Ann Turner.
See grave in online photo album.
BARROW, Sarah (formerly SALISBURY) died 20th July 1916. Buried 24th July 1916 at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancashire.
Daughter of John Salisbury & Maria Jones (of Holywell). Wife of Henry Barrow.
Photo of grave in online photo album.
BARROW, Henry died 19th March 1925 aged 73 yrs. Buried 23rd March 1925 at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancashire.
Son of John Barrow & Elizabeth Draper. Husband of Sarah Salisbury.
Photo of grave in online photo album.
BARROW, William died 2nd January 1928 aged 44 years. Buried 5th January 1928 at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancashire.
Son of Henry Barrow and Sarah Salisbury. Husband of Elizabeth Ellen Welch.
See photo of grave in online album.
*See notes on the accident and death of William Barrow* (link on home pg)
THOMPSON, Mary died 26th November 1948 aged 82 years buried at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancs.
Daughter of John Barrow and Elizabeth Draper. Wife of William Thompson.
See photo of grave in online album.
BARROW, Thomas died 5th January 1928 aged 79 years, buried 9th January 1928 at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancs.
Wife of Margaret Barrow (? Martland), below.
Family link to my line not yet established but Thomas and Margaret's grave lies with my family graves and in life they lived only doors away from my 2xgt grandfather at 2 different locations within the village. He is possibly the brother of John Barrow or a cousin somewhere along the line.
See photo of grave in online album.
BARROW, Margaret died 12th April 1929 aged 79 years, burried 16th April 1929 in Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancs.
Wife of Thomas Barrow, above.
Family link not yet established.
See photo of grave in online album.
BARROW, John buried 6th November 1913 aged 67 years at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancs.
Husband of Ruth Barrow (below). Father of John, Albert, Ruth Alice & Elizabeth Ellen.
John Barrow was the nephew of John Barrow b. 1825 and cousin of Henry Barrow b. 1852.
Link to my line established Dec 2004.
BARROW, Ruth buried 3rd July 1914 aged 63 years at Christ Church, Newburgh, Lancs.
Wife of John Barrow (above). Mother of John, Albert, Ruth Alice & Elizabeth Ellen Barrow.
BARROW, Albert died 30th July 1915 killed in action in France aged 27 years.
Son of John and Ruth Barrow of Newburgh, Lancs.
2737, 9th Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regiment).
Remembered With Honour
BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
Commemorated in perpetuity by
the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
See photo of Newburgh War Memorial at Christ Church in my photo album located at the bottom of each page.
ASHCROFT, Henry died 31st July 1917, killed in action in France aged 17.
Son of James Ashcroft of Lathom and Elizabeth Barrow of Newburgh, Lancs.
In Memory of
Private HENRY ASHCROFT
56662, 20th Bn., The Kings (Liverpool Regiment)
who died
on 31 July 1917
Remembered With Honour
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.
See photo of Newburgh War Memorial in my photo album located at the bottom of each page.
The rear of the flower jug I painted for the grave of my 3x Gt-grandparents John and Elizabeth Barrow nee Draper.
The darker green shade used for the leaves, black shadows and veins on the leaves with graduated white dots around each tip are found on the northern English style of canal art.







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