Brief Life History of George
When George Barrett was born on 21 February 1704, in Thrigby, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Barret, was 42 and his mother, Sarah Everson, was 36. He married Elizabeth Passton on 2 October 1730, in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He died on 30 June 1734, in Essex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 30.
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- George Barret, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- George Barrett, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- George Barrett, "England, Norfolk Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941"
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Name Meaning
English and Irish (of Norman origin): probably a nickname for a quarrelsome person, from Old French barat, Middle English bar(r)at, bar(r)et(te) ‘trouble, distress’, later ‘deception, fraud; contention, strife’. Through Norman settlement it also became common in Ireland, where it was Gaelicized as Baróid (Munster) and Baréid (Connacht).
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