Elizabeth BARBER
Name: Elizabeth Barber
Date of Birth: c1859
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
Maiden Name: Atkinson
Also Known As:
Date of Death: 26 March 1934
Age: 75
Death Location: Bunbury, Western Australia
Date of Burial: 27 March 1934
Denomination: Congregational and Presbyterian
Row/Grave: Row 3. Grave # 30
Grave Transcription:
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
ELIZABETH BARBER
DIED 26TH MARCH 1934.
AGED 75 YEARS.
“AT REST”
Father: Edward Atkinson
Mother: Unknown
Grandparents (father): Unknown
Grandparents (mother): Unknown
Siblings: Unknown
Spouse: Charles Knowles Barber. Born c1863 at Stalybridge, England. Died 29 February 1932 at St John of God Hospital, Bunbury, Western Australia.
Children:
Loretta Barber. Born 1890 at Merewether, New South Wales. Died 8 May 1947 in Bunbury, Western Australia. Married Ernest Waddingham in Capel, Western Australia, in 1913.
Occupation:
Their Story
Elizabeth and her husband Charles married in Merewether, New South Wales in 1889. She moved to Western Australia with her husband Charles, and they took up land in Elgin called ‘Hope Farm’. Elizabeth died two years after her husband in 1934.
Story written by Annette Carter for the Capel District Cemeteries Project website.
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