Sophia Barber, plot K10

Chapman Barber was an attorney in Chancery Lane, Middlesex, now London, born in 1774 and died in 1825.

barber chapman 1810 chancery laneChancery Lane, Middlesex, 1810

 

Sophia Barber was born on the 6th of July 1814 at Chancery Lane, Middlesex.

barber s pic 2Birth Record

barber s pic 3

 

Baptism of Sophia

 

Chapman Barber was buried on the 21st of May 1825 in the parish of Bunhill Fields, London.

barber s pic 4Bunhill Fields

Bunhill Fields is a former burial ground in central London, in the London Borough of Islington, just north of the City of London boundary. The site is managed as a public garden by the City of London Corporation. It is about 1.6 hectares (4.0 acres) in extent, although historically it was much larger.

barber s pic 5John Bunyan, author of the Pilgrims Progress is buried at Bunhill Fields

In 1841, the remaining Barber family were living at De Crespigny Terrace, St Giles Camberwell, Camberwell, London.

Mother, Susanna Barber, born 1774, daughter, Susanna Barber, born 1807, daughter, Maria Barber, born 1808, daughter, Caroline Barber, born 1811, daughter Sophia Barber, born 1814.

By 1851, the Barber family had moved to Bitton Street, West Teignmouth, Devon. The mother and daughters are all  Annuitants. They have one domestic servant, Mary Ann Cockram, born 1831 at Teignmouth, Devon.

The Barber family was living at the same address in 1861.

The mother, Susanna Barber died in 1862.

Susanna barber, daughter, married Joseph Birch in the 4th quarter of 1869.

In the 1871 census, there is just Maria and Sophia Barber living at Bitton Street, Teignmouth, Devon.

In 1881, Maria Barber, Sophia Barber, and Susanna Birch nee Barber had moved to Longfield, Teignmouth West, Devon. They had two servants helping in the house.

barber s headstone

Sophia Barber died on the 15th of March 1886.