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John George Waldegrave BARNES & SARAH LOUISA OLIVER


Image John Barnes & Sarah Oliver sailed to Australia on the SS Great Britain in 1865
John Barnes & Sarah Oliver sailed to Australia on the SS Great Britain in 1865

Husband: John George Waldegrave BARNES 1
Born:
 29 MAR 1839
 in Rotherhithe, Surrey 2
Married: 
Died: 
Father: 
Mother: 
Spouses: 
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Wife: SARAH LOUISA OLIVER - [+BIOGRAPHY+] 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
 2 x Great-grandmother
Born:
 1844
 in Bramwith Woodhouse, Yorkshire 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Baptized:
 1 MAY 1844
 in Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire 52
Died:
 7 JAN 1931
 in 34 Plympton Road, Kilburn, Middlesex 23 24
Father: JOHN OLIVER
Mother: SARAH WOODALL
Spouses: WILLIAM ELBERT DANDO
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Children
01  (F): Alitea Waldegrave BARNES 54
Born:
 12 JAN 1867
 in Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 55
Died: 
Spouses: William Alfred CLARKE

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Additional Information

John George Waldegrave BARNES:
Voyage Arrival: SEP 1865, from Liverpool, England, to Melbourne, Australia, on the ss Great Britain 3 4
Residence: 12 JAN 1867, Bay Street, Brighton, Victoria, Australia 5

SARAH LOUISA OLIVER:
Voyage Arrival: SEP 1865, from Liverpool, England, to Melbourne, Australia, on the ss Great Britain 25 26
Residence: 1851, King Street, Thorne, Yorkshire (at boarding school with sisters) 27
Residence: 1861, Bramwith Woodhouse Road, Bramwith Woodhouse, Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire 28
Residence: 12 JAN 1867, Bay Street, Brighton, Victoria, Australia 29 30
Residence: 1871, Wilton Villa, Hornsey, Middlesex 31
Residence: 11 OCT 1875, 86, Regent Street, St James's, Westminster, Middlesex 32 33 34
Residence: 4 JUN 1876, 86, Regent Street, St James's, Westminster, Middlesex 35
Residence: 1891, 10 Ranelagh Road, Paddington, London (with daughter, Alitea, in a lodging house) 36
Residence: 1901, 35 Windermere Avenue, Willesden, Middlesex (living with a family called Horne) 37
Residence: 1911, 'Fairleigh', London Road, Wembley, London (living with a family called Sainsbury) 38
Residence: 1923, 7 Plympton Avenue, North Kilburn, London, NW6 (living with a family called Brown) 39
Residence: 1924, 7 Plympton Avenue, North Kilburn, London, NW6 (living with a family called Brown) 40
Residence: 1926, 7 Plympton Avenue, North Kilburn, London, NW6 (living with a family called Brown) 41
Residence: 1929, 34 Plympton Road, North Kilburn, London, NW6 (living in house with others called Badbury, Maylor & Druett) 42
Residence: 1930, 34 Plympton Road, North Kilburn, London, NW6 (living in house with others called Badbury, Maylor & Druett) 43
Alternative Name: SARAH LOUISA BARNES (Sarah used this name but never actually married John G W Barnes) 44 45 46
Alternative Name: SARAH L DAUCH 47
Occupation: 1851, Boarding Scholar 48
Occupation: 1891, Actress 49
Occupation: 1901, Living on own means 50
Occupation: 1911, Housekeeper 51
Death caused by: Heart failure and senile decay 53

HUSBAND & WIFE NOTES:
The birth record of John and Sarah's daughter's, Alitea, states the couple were married on 29th March 1865 at Hanover Square, London, England. However, further investigation has found no evidence of this marriage ever having taken place.


Footnotes

  1. Birth Record of Daughter, Register of Births in the District of Brighton, in the Colony of Victoria, Australia - Alitea Waldegrave Barnes.
    Father: John George Barnes,
    Informant: John George Barnes.
  2. Ibid., Register of Births in the District of Brighton, in the Colony of Victoria, Australia - Alitea Waldegrave Barnes.
    1867, Age: 28 years, Birthplace: Surrey, England.
  3. Passenger Lists, Index to Unassisted Inward Passenger Lists to Victoria 1852-192.
    Family Name First Name Age Month Year Ship Port Fiche Page
    BARNES SARAH L MRS 21 SEP 1865 GREAT BRITAIN B 249 007
    BARNES JOHN GEO 26 SEP 1865 GREAT BRITAIN B 249 007.
  4. 'Is yours an SS Great Britain family?' - book by Adrian Ball.
    Barnes John George 26-27
    Barnes Sarah 21-27
    After their ages, the number 27 signifies the Great Britain's 27th voyage. The ship left Liverpool on 25th July 1865 and took 56 days to arrive at her destination. There were 142 crew members and 504 passengers on board for the journey to Melbourne, Australia.
  5. Birth Record of Daughter, Register of Births in the District of Brighton, in the Colony of Victoria, Australia - Alitea Waldegrave Barnes.
    Informant: John George Barnes, Father, Bay Street, Brighton.
  6. Marriage Certificate, Marriage to William Elbert Dando.
    Bride: Sarah Louisa Barnes (Widow), Father's name: John Oliver.
  7. Birth Record of Daughter, Register of Births in the District of Brighton, in the Colony of Victoria, Australia - Alitea Waldegrave Barnes.
    Mother: Sarah Louisa Barnes formerly Oliver.
  8. 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3521; Folio: 142; Page: 1; GSU roll: 543145.
    Name: Sarah Louisa Oliver.
  9. England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Place: Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire, England; Date Range: 1700 - 1900; Film Number: 1545728.
    Name: Sarah Louisa Oliver.
  10. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2349; Folio: 351; Page: 37; GSU roll: 87608-87609.
    Name: Sarah L Oliver.
  11. 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1223; Folio: 130; Page: 28.
    Name: Sarah L Dando
    Age: 55
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
    Relation: Visitor
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Bramwith, Yorkshire
    Civil parish: Willesden
    Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
    County/Island: Middlesex
    Country: England
    Street Address: 35 Windemere Ave
    Occupation: Living on own means
    Condition as to marriage: Married
    Registration district: Hendon
    Sub-registration district: Willesden
    ED, institution, or vessel: 54
    Household schedule number: 155
    Piece: 1223
    Folio: 130
    Page Number: 28

    Household Members: Name Age
    George Horne 40
    May W Horne 8
    Norah E Horne 2
    Sarah L Dando 55.
  12. England & Wales, Birth Index: 1837-1915.
    Name: Sarah Louisa Oliver.
  13. Birth Record of Daughter, Register of Births in the District of Brighton, in the Colony of Victoria, Australia - Alitea Waldegrave Barnes.
    1867, Mother: Age: 22 years, Birthplace: Yorkshire, England.
  14. 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1335; Folio: 22; Page: 36; GSU roll: 828278.
    Age: 27, Estimated birth year: abt 1844, Where born: Bramwith, Yorkshire, England.
  15. 1911 England & Wales Census.
    Age: 66, Born: Yorkshire, Bramwith.
  16. 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3521; Folio: 142; Page: 1; GSU roll: 543145.
    Age: 16, Estimated birth year: abt 1845.
  17. England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Place: Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire, England; Date Range: 1700 - 1900; Film Number: 1545728.
    Birth Date: abt 1844, Christening Date: 1 May 1844, Christening Place: Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire, England.
  18. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2349; Folio: 351; Page: 37; GSU roll: 87608-87609.
    Age: 6, Estimated birth year: abt 1845, Where born: Bramwith; Woodhouse, Yorkshire.
  19. 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1223; Folio: 130; Page: 28.
    Age: 55, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
    Where born: Bramwith, Yorkshire.
  20. England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005.
    Death Registration Month/Year: Jan-Mch 1931
    Age at death (estimated): 86.
  21. England & Wales, Birth Index: 1837-1915.
    Name: Sarah Louisa Oliver
    Year of Registration: 1844
    Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
    District: Doncaster
    County: Yorkshire - West Riding
    Volume: 22
    Page: 87.
  22. Death Certificate.
    Date: 7 January 1931
    Age: 86 Years.
  23. England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005.
    Name: Sarah L Dando
    Death Registration Month/Year: Jan-Mch 1931
    Age at death (estimated): 86
    Registration district: Willesden
    Inferred County: Middlesex
    Volume: 3a
    Page: 437.
  24. Death Certificate.
    District: Willesden
    Sub-district: Kilburn
    County: Middlesex
    Date: 7 January 1931
    Place of Death: 34 Plympton Road
    Name: Sarah Louisa Dando
    Sex: Female
    Age: 86 Years
    Occupation: Widow of William Elbert Dando a Company Promoter
    Cause of Death: I (a) Heart Failure, (b) Senile Decay, No P.M., Certified by J Anderson Smith M.D.
    Informant: A W Clarke, Daughter. In attendance, 99 Elizabeth Road, East Ham
    Date Registered: 8 January 1931
    Registrar: ? Seabrook.
  25. Passenger Lists, Index to Unassisted Inward Passenger Lists to Victoria 1852-1923.
    Family Name First Name Age Month Year Ship Port Fiche Page
    BARNES SARAH L MRS 21 SEP 1865 GREAT BRITAIN B 249 007
    BARNES JOHN GEO 26 SEP 1865 GREAT BRITAIN B 249 007.
  26. 'Is yours an SS Great Britain family?' - book by Adrian Ball.
    Barnes John George 26-27
    Barnes Sarah 21-27
    After their ages, the number 27 signifies the Great Britain's 27th voyage. The ship left Liverpool on 25th July 1865 and took 56 days to arrive at her destination. There were 142 crew members and 504 passengers on board for the journey to Melbourne, Australia.
  27. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2349; Folio: 351; Page: 37; GSU roll: 87608-87609.
    Name: Sarah L Oliver
    Age: 6
    Estimated birth year: abt 1845
    Relation: Boarder
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Bramwith; Woodhouse, Yorkshire
    Civil parish: Thorne
    Town: Thorne
    County/Island: Yorkshire
    Country: England
    Street Address: King Street
    Occupation: Boarding Scholar
    Registration district: Thorne
    Sub-registration district: Epworth
    ED, institution, or vessel: 5c
    Household schedule number: 145

    Household Members: Name Age
    Hannah Haworth 58 (School Mistress)
    Ann Haworth 36 (School Mistress)
    Mary Anne Haworth 11
    Clara Jane Haworth 11
    Elizabeth Oliver 8
    Sarah L Oliver 6
    Sarah Ann Drabes 13
    Elizabeth Drabes 11.
  28. 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3521; Folio: 142; Page: 1; GSU roll: 543145.
    Name: Sarah Louisa Oliver
    Age: 16
    Estimated birth year: abt 1845
    Relation: Daughter
    Father's Name: John
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Bramwith Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England
    Civil parish: Kirk Bramwith
    County/Island: Yorkshire
    Country: England
    Street Address: Bramwith Woodhouse Rd
    Occupation: Farmer's Daughter
    Registration district: Doncaster
    Sub-registration district: Campsall
    ED, institution, or vessel: 13
    Household schedule number: 2

    Household Members: Name Age
    John Oliver 59
    John Henry Oliver 23
    Charles Edwin Oliver 14
    Sarah Louisa Oliver 16
    Sarah Styring 21 (House Servant).
  29. Birth Record of Daughter, Register of Births in the District of Brighton, in the Colony of Victoria, Australia - Alitea Waldegrave Barnes.
    When and where born: 12th January 1867 at Bay Street, Brighton
    Informant: John George Barnes, Father, Bay Street, Brighton.
  30. Melbourne Argus (Newspaper).
    BIRTHS
    BARNES - On the 12th Inst., at Brighton, Mrs John George Barnes of a daughter.
  31. 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1335; Folio: 22; Page: 36; GSU roll: 828278.
    Name: Sarah Dando
    [Sarah Louisa Oliver]
    Age: 27
    Estimated birth year: abt 1844
    Relation: Wife
    Spouse's name: William
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Bramwith, Yorkshire, England
    Civil parish: Hornsey
    Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Hornsey
    County/Island: Middlesex
    Country: England
    Street address: Wilton Villa (Could be Milton or Hilton)
    Registration district: Edmonton
    Sub-registration district: Hornsey
    ED, institution, or vessel: 1
    Household schedule number: 201

    Household Members: Name Age
    William Dando 28
    Sarah Dando 27
    Alicia Barnes 4 [should read as Alitea]
    Eliza Wigglesworth 48 (Lodger). [This person's occupation looks to read as an Assistant.]
  32. The Times (Newspaper), Friday 21st February 1879 - Divorce proceedings William Elbert Dando v Sarah Louisa Oliver.
    ...On October 11, 1875, the petitioner married the respondent...they lived together at 86, Regent-street...
  33. Marriage Certificate.
    Residence: St James's, Westminster.
  34. England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1837-1983, Marriage to William Elbert Dando.
    Year of Registration: 1875, Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
    District: Westminster (1870-1913)
    County: London, Middlesex.
  35. Birth Certificate of Son, Charles Llewellyn Ernest Elbert Dando.
    Where Born: 86 Regent Street.
  36. 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1; Folio 89; Page 29; GSU roll: 6095111.
    Name: Sarah L Dauch
    Age: 42
    Estimated birth year: abt 1849
    Relation: Lodger
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
    Civil parish: Paddington
    Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
    County/Island: London
    Country: England
    Street Address: 10 Ranelagh Rd
    Occupation: Actress
    Condition as to marriage: Married
    Registration district: Paddington
    Sub-registration district: St Mary Paddington
    ED, institution, or vessel: 3

    Household Members: Name Age
    Nash Reynolds 50
    Elizabeth Reynolds 54 (Lodging House Keeper)
    William Reynolds 18
    Sarah L Dauch 42
    Alitea W Barnes 24
    Amy L Martin 17.
  37. 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1223; Folio: 130; Page: 28.
    Name: Sarah L Dando
    Age: 55
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
    Relation: Visitor
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Bramwith, Yorkshire
    Civil parish: Willesden
    Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
    County/Island: Middlesex
    Country: England
    Street Address: 35 Windermere Ave
    Occupation: Living on own means
    Condition as to marriage: Married
    Registration district: Hendon
    Sub-registration district: Willesden
    ED, institution, or vessel: 54
    Household schedule number: 155
    Piece: 1223
    Folio: 130
    Page Number: 28

    Household Members: Name Age
    George Horne 40
    May W Horne 8
    Norah E Horne 2
    Sarah L Dando 55 (Visitor).
  38. 1911 England & Wales Census.
    Address: 'Fairleigh', London Rd, Wembley - 7 rooms including the kitchen.
    Edwin James Sainsbury, (Head), Age: 46, Married, Schoolmaster Hd Teacher, Born: Hants, Southampton.
    Ada Elizabeth Sainsbury, (Wife), Age: 28, Married 4 years, 1 child - living, Born: Cucklington, Somerset.
    Montague Quintin Sainsbury, (Son), Age: 11, School, Born: Middlesex Harlesden.
    Francis Quinton Sainsbury, (Son), Age: 5, Born: Middlesex, Wembley.
    Margaret Ursula Sainsbury, (Daughter), Age: 3 mths, Born: Middlesex, Wembley.
    Sarah Louisa Dando, Servant, Age: 66, Married 36 years, 1 child [should be 2], 2 still living, Housekeeper, Born: Yorkshire, Bramwith.
  39. London, England, Electoral Registers, 1835-1965.
    Name: Sarah Louise Dando
    Electoral Year: 1923
    County or Borough: Willesden
    Parliamentary Division: Willesden
    Address: 7 Plympton Avenue, North Kilburn, London, NW6
    Members of Household:
    1967 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Through Husband's Occupation , Local - Through Husband's Occupation - Brown, Annie
    1968 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence , Local - - Brown, Harold William
    1969 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence , Local - Occupation - Brown, Walter Robert - Juror
    1970 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Occupation , Local - Occupation - Dando, Sarah Louise.
  40. Ibid.
    Name: Sarah Louise Dando
    Electoral Year: 1924
    County or Borough: Willesden
    Parliamentary Division: Willesden
    Address: 7 Plympton Avenue, North Kilburn, London, NW6
    Members of Household:
    1987 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Through Husband's Occupation , Local - Through Husband's Occupation - Brown, Annie
    1988 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence , Local - Occupation - Brown, Walter Robert - Juror
    1989 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Occupation , Local - Occupation - Dando, Sarah Louise.
  41. Ibid.
    Name: Sarah Louise Dando
    Electoral Year: 1926
    County or Borough: Willesden
    Parliamentary Division: Willesden East
    Address: 7 Plympton Avenue, North Kilburn, London, NW6
    Members of Household:
    2045 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Through Husband's Occupation , Local - Through Husband's Occupation - Brown, Annie
    2046 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence , Local - - Brown, Harold William
    2047 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence , Local - Occupation - Brown, Walter Robert - Juror
    2048 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Occupation , Local - Occupation - Dando, Sarah Louise.
  42. Ibid.
    Name: Sarah Louisa Dando
    Electoral Year: 1929
    County or Borough: Willesden
    Parliamentary Division: Willesden East
    Address: 34 Plympton Road, North Kilburn, London
    Members of Household:
    3300 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence (woman), Local - Through Husband's Occupation - Bradbury, Alice
    3301 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence , Local - Occupation - Bradbury, George
    3302 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence (Woman), Local - Occupation (Woman) - Dando, Sarah Louisa
    3303 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence (Woman), Local - Occupation (Woman) - Druett, Jane
    3304 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence (Woman), Local - Through Husband's Occupation - Maylor, Constance
    3305 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence, Local - Occupation - Maylor, James.
  43. Ibid.
    Name: Sarah Louisa Dando
    Electoral Year: 1930
    County or Borough: Willesden
    Parliamentary Division: Willesden East
    Address: 34 Plympton Road, North Kilburn, London
    Members of Household:
    3513 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence (Woman), Local - Through Husband's Occupation - Bradbury, Alice
    3514 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence , Local - Occupation - Bradbury, George
    3515 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence (Woman), Local - Occupation (Woman) - Dando, Sarah Louisa
    3516 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence (Woman), Local - Occupation (Woman) - Druett, Jane
    3517 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence (Woman), Local - Through Husband's Occupation - Maylor, Constance
    3518 - Qualification: Parliamentary - Residence, Local - Occupation - Maylor, James.
  44. Birth Record of Daughter, Register of Births in the District of Brighton, in the Colony of Victoria, Australia - Alitea Waldegrave Barnes.
    Mother: Sarah Louisa Barnes formerly Oliver.
  45. Birth Certificate of Son, Charles Llewellyn Ernest Elbert Dando.
    Mother's Name: Sarah Louisa Dando (formerly Barnes).
  46. Marriage Certificate, Marriage to William Elbert Dando.
    Bride: Sarah Louisa Barnes (Widow), Father's name: John Oliver.
  47. 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1; Folio 89; Page 29; GSU roll: 6095111.
    Name: Sarah L Dauch.
  48. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2349; Folio: 351; Page: 37; GSU roll: 87608-87609.
    Occupation: Boarding Scholar.
  49. 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1; Folio 89; Page 29; GSU roll: 6095111.
    Occupation: Actress.
  50. 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1223; Folio: 130; Page: 28.
    Occupation: Living on own means.
  51. 1911 England & Wales Census.
    Sarah Louisa Dando, Servant, Housekeeper.
  52. England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Place: Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire, England; Date Range: 1700 - 1900; Film Number: 1545728.
    Name: Sarah Louisa Oliver
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: abt 1844
    Christening Date: 1 May 1844
    Christening Place: Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire, England
    Father's Name: John Oliver
    Mother's Name: Sarah.
  53. Death Certificate.
    Cause of Death: I (a) Heart Failure, (b) Senile Decay, No P.M., Certified by J Anderson Smith M.D.
  54. Birth Record, Register of Births in the District of Brighton, in the Colony of Victoria, Australia.
    Name: Alitea Waldegrave, Father: John George Barnes, Mother: Sarah Louisa Barnes formerly Oliver.
  55. Ibid., Register of Births in the District of Brighton, in the Colony of Victoria, Australia.
    Record No. 304
    When and where born: 12th January 1867 at Bay Street, Brighton
    Name and whether present or not: Alitea Waldegrave [not present - presumably referring to the informant]
    Sex: Female
    Father: John George Barnes, Rank or Profession: Gentleman, Age: 28 years, Birthplace: Surrey, England
    When and where married: March 29th 1865 at Hanover Square, London, England
    Issue living and deceased: none
    Mother: Sarah Louisa Barnes formerly Oliver, Age: 22 years, Birthplace: Yorkshire, England
    Informant: John George Barnes, Father, Bay Street, Brighton
    Accoucheur: Dr Van Hornert?
    Nurse/Witness: Mrs Richardson
    When registered and where: January 12th 1867 at Brighton
    Deputy Registrar: Samuel T Simmonds.


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