Brief Life History of Isabella
When Isabella Barsby was born about 1895, in Holbrook, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Henry Barsby, was 27 and her mother, Mary Ann Watford, was 25. She married Herbert Cecil Spurr on 11 May 1914, in Brampton Bierlow, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Eckington, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom in 1901.
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Sources (7)
- Isabel Barsby in household of Arthur Horatio Wright, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
- Barsby, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
- Isabel Barsby in entry for Herbert Spurr, "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016"
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World Events (8)
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
1908
London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1928 · Women Granted Right to Vote
Women in England over the age of 21 were granted the right to vote on May 7, 1928.
Name Meaning
English: locative name from Barsby in Leics, recorded as Barnesbi in 1086 ( Domesday Book ).
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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