William Everard Cecil Barns (1879 - 1945)

Born 30 May 1879 in Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

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Died 6 Sep 1945 at age 66 in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom

Biography

William, child of William Amos Barns & Eva Cecilia Barns, was born on 30 May 1879 and baptised on 27 June 1879 in Swaffham, Norfolk, England.^[1]

William's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1879 in the The Swaffham Union district.^[2]

William (age 35), son of William Amos Barns, married Vera Elaine Wise on 2 June 1913 in St Cuthbert, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, England.^[3]

He passed away in 1945.

William died on 6 September 1945 in London, England and his estate passed probate on 25 October 1945 in Llandudno. The calendar of Wills states
Barns, the reverend William Everard Cecil of 36 Cranley Gardens Kensington, London, Clerk, died 6 September 1945 at Westminster Hospital. Probate Llandudno 25 October to Vera Elaine Barns widow. Effects £1145 1s 1d ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922"
   Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 52/482
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61042 #2503613 (accessed 15 July 2023)
   William Edward Cecil Barns baptism on 27 Jun 1879 (born 30 May 1879), child of William Amos Barns & Eva Cecilia Barns, in Swaffham, Norfolk, England.
2. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 15 July 2023)
   Barns, William Everard Cecil (Mother's maiden name: Buckworth).
   GRO Reference: 1879 Apr-May-Jun in The Swaffham Union Volume 04B Page 368.
3. ↑ Marriage: "London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938"
   London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P84/CUT/001
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1623 #3189003 (accessed 15 July 2023)
   William Everard Cecil Barns (35) marriage to Vera Elaine Wise on 2 Jun 1913 in St Cuthbert, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, England.
4. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
   Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1904 #14617150 (accessed 15 July 2023)
   Reverend William Everard Cecil Barns probate on 25 Oct 1945 in Llandudno. Died 6 Sep 1945 in London, England.

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