Barrow

Brief Life History of Barrow

When Barrow was born in 1879, in Georgia, United States, her father, Benjamin Napoleon Barrow, was 35 and her mother, Sarah A. McDowell, was 29. She died on 1 October 1879, in her hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Griffin, Spalding, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin Napoleon Barrow
1844–1921
Sarah A. McDowell
1850–1925
Emma Barrow
1875–1956
George Jefferson Barrow
1878–1963
Barrow
1879–1879
Harry C Barrow
1881–1882
Benjamin Napoleon Barrow Jr.
1883–1959
Pope Gibson Barrow
1885–1907
Jennie E Barrow
1887–1888
Sally A. Barrow
1889–1889
Lillie Kate Barrow
1891–1891

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  • Infant Daughter Barrow, "Find A Grave Index"

Name Meaning

English:

habitational name from any of numerous places called with Old English bearo, bearu ‘grove’ (dative bear(o)we, bearuwe) or Old English beorg, dative beorge (Middle English berwe, barwe) ‘mound, tumulus’, for example in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Suffolk, and Somerset, or a topographic name with the same meaning.

habitational name from Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, which is named with an unattested Celtic word, barr, here meaning ‘promontory’, + Old Norse ey ‘island’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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