Last Update - 20 January 2016
Ayrshire Scotland
"Barr" meaning height or hill

Barr, David - c1788 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack}

Barr, John - 1817 - {Father James Barr} - {Mother Jane Beck}

Barr, David - 1818

Barr, Margaret - c1823 - @ Ballyblack

Barr, Agnes - 29th. July 1833 - {Wife to James Watson} - Mother of Eleanor Watson

Barr, John - c1835 - {Father William Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Mary J. Whyte}
Barr, Charles - 1843 - {Father William Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Mary J. Whyte}
Barr, Isabella - 13th. February 1846 - Christened - {Father William Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Mary J. Whyte}
Barr, Margaret - 17th. June 1850 - Christened - {Father William Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Mary J. Whyte}
Barr, Elizabeth Dixon - 24th. February 1852 - Christened - {Father William Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Mary J. Whyte}

Barr, Eliza Jane - 2nd. March 1835 - {Father James Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Alice Carroll} - see 1842

Barr, Nathaniel - 20th. June 1836 - (Father David Barr of Ballyblack) - (Mother Margaret Gaw)
Barr, James - 25th. September 1838 - {Father David Barr} - {Mother Margaret Gaw}
Barr, Agnes - April 1840 - {Father David Barr} - {Mother Margaret Gaw}
Barr, Jane - May 1843 - {Father David Barr} - {Mother Margaret Gaw}
Barr, Catherine - 22nd. June 1844 - {Father David Barr} - {Mother Margaret Gaw}
Barr, David - c1845 - {Father David Barr} - {Mother Margaret Gaw}
Barr, Eliza McCully - August 1848 - {Father David Barr} - {Mother Margaret Gaw} @ Ballyblack
Barr, Mary - November 1850 - {Father David Barr} - {Mother Margaret Gaw}

Barr, Catherine - c1837 - {father James Barr} - {Mother Eleanor ?}

Barr, Eliza Jane - 1838 - At Ballyblack

Barr, James - 2nd. April 1842 - {Father William Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Alice Carroll} - see 1835

Barr, Jane - 11th. July 1843 - {Father David Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Mary Byers}

Barr, Mary - c1845 - @ Ballyblack

Barr, Eliza - 30th. August 1855 - {Wife to Samuel Smith} - Mother of Samuel Smith

Barr, Charles - 25th. July 1856 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper}
Barr, Agnes Jane "Aggie" - 14th. December 1859 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper}
Barr, Isabella Cooper - 16th. August 1860/61 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper}
Barr, William - 30th. July 1863 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper}
Barr, Robert Cooper "Bobby" - 17th. November 1864 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper} - and died young
Barr, Robert Cooper - 19th. November 1865 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper} - {sic}
Barr, Charles - 1st. October 1868 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper} - {sic}
Barr, Elizabeth Gaw - 27th. March 1873/74 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper}
Barr, Margaret - 31st. December 1875 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper}
Barr, Hugh - 13th. June 1878 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper}
Barr, John - 31st. August 1880 - {Father John Barr of Ballyblack} - {Mother Margaret Cooper}

Barr, Jane - 29th. August 1856 - {Wife to John Brown of Cunningburn} - Mother of James Brown

Barr, Margaret - 24th. January 1860 - {Father William Barr of Scrabo} - {Mother Margaret Gibson}
Barr, William - 24th. May 1865 - {Father William Barr of Scrabo} - {Mother Margaret Gibson}
Barr, Alexander - 19th. January 1869 - {Father William Barr of Scrabo} - {Mother Margaret Gibson} @ Bangor

Barr, Jane - 21st. October 1860 - {Wife to Robert Bole} - Mother of William Charles Bole - Christened 22nd. December 1860 @ Ballyblack

Barr, David - 1864

Barr, William - 15th. January 1865 - {Father Samuel Barr} - {Mother Elizabeth Towell or Gunning}
Barr, Robert - 18th. June 1867 - {Father Samuel Barr} - {Mother Elizabeth Towell or Gunning}

Barr, Catherine - 11th. April 1865 - {Partner to William Ritchie of Cunnuingburn} - Mother of Eleanor Jane Ritchie -  - Unmarried partners

Barr, Nathaniel - 9th. January or October 1866 - {Father Nathaniel Barr} - {Mother Martha McGivern}

Barr, Margaret Lowery - 2nd. October 1866 - {Father David Barr} - {Mother Sarah Arnold}

Barr, Samuel John - 11th. April 1867 - {Father John Barr} - {Mother Ellen Braden}
Barr, Ellen Jane - 1st. December 1872 - {Father John Barr} - {Mother Eleanor Braden}
Barr, Mary Eleanor - 31st. March 1875 - {Father John Barr} - {Mother Ellen Jane Braden}

Barr, Jane - 1868 - (Wife of James Brown) - Mother of James Brown

Barr, William - 7th. February 1868 - (Father William Barr) - (Mother Ann McDowell/Campbell *Widow*)
Barr, Robert - 18th. September 1871 - (Father William Barr) - (Mother Ann McDowell/Campbell *Widow*)

Barr, Mary Jane - 11th. February 1868 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Margaret Lowery White) @ Ballyblack
Barr, Margaret Elizabeth - 1st. December 1869 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Margaret Lowery White) @ Ballyewry
Barr, William Hugh - 22nd. November 1870 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Margaret Lowery White)
Barr, Margaret Elizabeth - 20th. February 1873 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Margaret Lowery White)
Barr, John James - 11th. March 1876 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Margaret Lowery White) @ Ballyewry, Newtownards
Barr, Isabella - 1st. January 1879 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Margaret Lowery White)
Barr, David - 4th.qtr.1883 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Margaret Lowery White) - Later joined the British Military
Barr, Charles - 1st.qtr.1885 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Margaret Lowery White)
Barr, Susanna - 3rd.qtr.1887 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Margaret Lowery White)

Barr, Charles - 29th. September 1868 @ Ballyblack

Barr, Jane - 1869 - (Wife of James Wallace) - Mother of Ellen Jane Wallace

Barr, Mary Agnes - 30th. July 1869 - (Father Charles Barr born Co.Antrim) - (Mother Eliza Jane Burrows) - Died 1870
Barr, William John - 20th. February 1871 - (Father Charles Barr) - (Mother Eliza Jane Burrows) @ Ballycastle Road
Barr, Agnes Mary - 19th. June 1873 - (Father Charles Barr) - (Mother Eliza Jane Burrows) - {sic}
Barr, Jane Elizabeth - 25th. December 1875 - (Father Charles Barr) - (Mother Eliza Jane Burrows)
Barr, David - 8th. September 1878 - (Father Charles Barr) - (Mother Eliza Jane Burrows)
Barr, Hugh Burrows - 20th. June 1881 - (Father Charles Barr) - (Mother Eliza Jane Burrows)
Barr, Isabella - 4th. December 1883 - (Father Charles Barr) - (Mother Eliza Jane Burrows)
Barr, Margaret N. "Maggie" - 26th. December 1886 - (Father Charles Barr) - (Mother Eliza Jane Burrows)

Barr, Madeline - 9th. December 1869 - {Wife to John Adams of Ballyblack} - Mother of John Adams

Barr, Mary Ann - 18th. September 1870 - (Wife of David Adair) - Mother of William Adair

Barr, William - 19th. June 1871 - (Father Hugh Barr) - (Mother Mary Gunning)
They also had a son Hugh Gunning Barr born Dalry, Ayrshire. Scotland - 24th. June 1874
Father Hugh Barr was the son of James Barr and Eleanor "Ellen" Hewitt of Scotland

Barr, Sarah Jane - 3rd. March 1874 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Eliza Jane McDowell)
Barr, Ann - 7th. February 1881 - (Father David Barr) - (Mother Eliza Jane McDowell)

Barr, Lizzey Ann - 23rd. January 1877 - {Father Samuel Barr} - {Mother Agnes Bole}
Barr, Samuel - 27th. September 1880 - {Father Samuel Barr} - {Mother Agnes Bole}
Father Samuel was born Mill Street

Barr, Martha - 23rd. June 1877 - {Wife of William Clark} - Mother of William S. Clark

Barr, Selina - 5th. August 1877 - {Wife to William Cherry of Crossnamuckley} - {Mother Lena Barr} - Mother of Samuel Cherry

Barr, Isabella - 1879 - {Father David Barr} - {Mother Margaret Lowery White}
Barr, Charles - {Father David Barr} - {Mother Margaret Lowery White}

Barr, Mary - 1st. January 1880 - {Wife to Patrick Trainor} - Mother of James Trainor

Barr, Jane - 15th. July 1880 - {Father James Barr} - {Mother Anna Allen}

Barr, John - 31st. Auggust 1880 @ Ballyewry, Newtownards {Nr.Greyabbey}

Barr, Lizzie - c1886 - {Father John Barr} - {Mother Isabella Smith}

Barr, Elizabeth - 5th. March 1889 @ Court Street - Died c1972 Belfast

Barr, Agnes Jane - 13th. April 1898 - {Wife to Hugh Ritchie} - Mother of James Finlay Ritchie

Barr, Margaret - 1900~1903 - {Father William John Barr} - {Mother Elizabeth McClements}
Barr, Catherine - 6th. December 1902 - {Father William John Barr} - {Mother Elizabeth McClements}
Barr, Eliza Jane - 12th. April 1905 - {Father William John Barr} - {Mother Elizabeth McClements} @ Ballyblack
Barr, Alexander - 29th. October 1907 - {Father William John Barr} - {Mother Elizabeth McClements}
Barr, Maggie - 2nd. May 1910 - {Father William John Barr} - {Mother Elizabeth McClements} - {sic}

Barr, David John - 1902 - {Father John Barr} - {Mother Mary Elizabeth .....................}
Barr, Maggie - 1905 - {Father John Barr} - {Mother Mary Elizabeth .....................}

Barr, Catherine - 6th. December 1902 - {Father William John Barr a carpenter} - {Mother Lizzie McClement}
Barr, Eliza Jane - 12th. April 1905 - {Father William John Barr a carpenter} - {Mother Lizzie McClement}
Barr, Alexander - 29th. October 1908 - {Father William John Barr a carpenter} - {Mother Lizzie McClement}
Barr, Maggie - 2nd. May 1910 - {Father William John Barr a carpenter} - {Mother Lizzie McClement}

Barr, Susanna - 1908 - @ Ballyewry, Nr.Newtownards

Barr, Edith Mary - 1920

H = Headstone Image

Barr, John - 14th. October 1825 aged 84 - {b.c1741} - Of Ballyblack

Erected by David Barr of Ballyblack - Greyabbey Graveyard
Barr, John - 1st. July 1835 aged 26 - {b.c1809} - Son of above David Barr
Barr, David - 29th. November 1843 aged 24 - {b.c1819} - Son of above David Barr

Barr, David - 29th. November 1843 aged 24 - {b.c1819} - Son of David Barr of Ballyblack

Barr, Jane - 1850 aged 7 - {b.c1843} - Daughter of David Barr and Margaret Gaw of Ballyblack
Barr, James - 5th. April 1868 aged 29 - {b.c1838} - Son of David Barr and Margaret Gaw of Ballyblack
Barr, Agnes - 1921 aged 81 - {b.c1840} - Daughter of David Barr and Margaret Gaw of Ballyblack
Barr, Catherine - 26th. April 1941 aged 97 - {b.c1844} - Daughter of David Barr and Margaret Gaw of Ballyblack

Erected by Nathaniel Barr of Ballyblack - Greyabbey Graveyard
Palmer, Margaret nee Barr - 2nd. July 1893 aged 30 - {b.c1863} - Daughter of above
Barr, Annie - 5th. June 1894 aged 5 - Grandaughter of above
Barr, Nathaniel - 5th. May 1914 aged 78 - {b.c1836} - The above - Son of David Barr and Margaret Gaw of Ballyblack
Inscribed by David Barr - unfinished

Barr, James - 30th. December 1847 aged 68 - {b.c1779} - Son of John Barr of Ballyblack and husband to Jane Beck

Barr, James - 1848 - A farmer of Ballyblack - Will Probated

Barr, Mrs. William - 5th. March 1857 aged 59 - {b.c1798} - Wife to William Barr of Ballyblack
Barr, Charles - 26th. April 1863 aged 14 - {b.c1859} - Son of William Barr of Ballyblack
Barr, Eloner - 4th. February 1873 aged 18 - {b.c1855} - Daughter of William Barr of Ballyblack
Barr, John - 11th. January 1918 aged 74 - {b.c1844} - Son of William Barr of Ballyblack

Barr, William - 6th. May 1859 aged 78 - {b.c1781} - Died Ballyblack

Barr, William - 19th. October 1872 - Grandson to Hugh Gunning of Cunningburn

Erected by Hugh Barr
Barr, Mary nee Cunning/Gunning - 11th. May 1875 aged 25 - {b.c1850} - Of Cunningburn - Wife to above

Barr, Hugh - 10th. November 1934 - Of Ballyblack - Died @ Ballyewry
21st. December 1934 - Barr, Hugh of Ballyblack Newtownards county Down farmer died 10 November 1934 at Ballyeurie Newtownards Administration Belfast 21 December to Hugh Gunning Barr farmer. Effects £248 10s. 6d. - He was the widower of Mary Gunning

Barr, David - 26th. January 1876 aged 52 - {b.c1824} @ Greyabbey - Born Ballyblack

Barr, James - 27th. December 1876 - A farmer of Ballysallagh
26th. January 1877 - The Will of James Barr late of Ballysallagh County Down Farmer deceased who died 27 December 1876 at same place was proved at Belfast by the oaths of William M'Cully of Ballyskeagh and William Moore of Ballysallagh both in (Newtownards) same County Farmers the Executors. Effects £1,500

Barr, David - 1879 infancy

Barr, James L. - 1880 aged 59 - {b.c1821} - Of Ballyblack - Son of James Barr

Barr, Hugh - 6th. February 1889 aged 11 - {b.1878} - Son of  of John Barr of Ballyblack and Margaret Cooper - Died @ Greenock, Scotland
Barr, Charles - 26th. April 1883 aged 14 - {b.1868} - Son of  of John Barr of Ballyblack and Margaret Cooper

Johnstone, Elizabeth Gaw nee Barr - 19th. August 1924 aged 50 - {b.1874} - @ 187 River Road, Whitaker, Allegheny, Pennsylvania - Daughter of John Barr of Ballyblack and Margaret Cooper and wife to Alexander Johnstone a baker of Largs. Scotland..(also died @ Allegheny on 7th. May 1938)

Barr, William - 28th. September 1927 aged 64 - {b.1863} - Died @ Greenock, Renfrewshire. Scotland. - Son of  of John Barr of Ballyblack and Margaret Cooper
Barr, Isabella -  23rd. November 1933 aged 73 - {b.1860} - @ 42 Church Street - Daughter of John Barr of Ballyblack and Margaret Cooper
Barr, Agnes Jane "Aggie" - 4th. April 1940 aged 80 - {b.1859} - @ 83b Greenwell Street - Daughter of John Barr of Ballyblack and Margaret Cooper

Barr, John a retired baker - 2nd. September 1853 aged 73 - Son of  of John Barr of Ballyblack and Margaret Cooper - Died of pneumonia @ 327 East 17th. Street, Homestead. Allegheny. Pennsylvania

Barr, Robert Cooper - 25th. January 1957 aged 91 - {b.1865} - A retired Shipping Clerk - Died @ Baird & Bishop Convalescent Home, Mount Lebanon, Allegheny. Pennsylvania. USA. - Son of  of John Barr of Ballyblack and Margaret Cooper

Barr, Ann - 1884 aged 25 - {b.c1859}

Barr, David - 1884 - Later joined the British military as soldier 3386

Barr, John - 1884 aged 23 - {b.c1861}

Barr, Anna - 3rd. December 1884 - Wife to James Barr
17th. December 1890 - Letters of Administration of the personal estate of Anna Barr late of Newtownards County Down (Wife of James Barr) who died 3 December 1884 at same place were granted at Belfast to James Barr of Old Lodge Road Belfast Butcher the Husband. Effects £151-13s-4d

Barr, Jane - 18th. December 1884 - (Father David Barr a farmer of Ballyblack) - Married John Tanner of Herdstown (a widower) at Greenwell Street Presbyterian Church by licence of Rev. W. Mitchell,
Witnesses were William Moore & Jane Finlay ; mother of Andrew; emigrated to Australia on the 'Austral' in Feb 1886

Barr, David - 1885 aged 40 - {b.c1845}

Barr, Margaret - 1885 aged 10 - {b.c1875}

Erected by W. and R. Barr - H
Barr, Samuel - 30th. May 1888 aged 60 - {b.c1828} - Father of above
Barr, Elizabeth Ann - 13th. April 1917 - Wife to Samuel

Barr, Martha nee McGivern - 2nd. July 1893 - Wife to Nathaniel Barr
Barr, Nathaniel - 1954 aged 88 - Husband to above

Barr, David - 1905 aged 64 - {b.c1841} - @ Ballyblack

Barr, John - 11th. January 1918 aged 73 - {b.c1845} - @ Ballyblack

Barr, Susanna - 1920 aged 72 - {b.c1848}

Barr, Charles - 18th. April 1922 - A farmer of Ballyblack
12th. June 1922 - Probate of the Will of Charles Barr late of Ballyblack Newtownards County Down Farmer who died 18 April 1922 granted at Belfast to William J. Beckett Farmer and Hugh McDowell Senior Postman Effects £189

Barr, Christina - 1946 aged 77 - {b.c1869} - @ Ards District Hospital - Born England

Barr, Agnes Mary - 24th. August 1946 aged 83 - {b.c1863} - (Father Charles Barr) - (Mother Eliza Jane Burrows)

Barr, Catherine - 21st. February 1949 aged 46 - {b.c1903} - Daughter of William John Barr and Elizabeth McClements

Barr, Mrs. Anna - 29th. July 1966 aged 84 - {b.c1882}

Barr, Hugh - 7th. July 1992 aged 87 - {b.c1905 @ Ballyblack}

Barr, Margaret - 1767 aged 19 - Married James Robb - Died 1807 in Yellowstone Springs, Indian Territory, Gibson, Indiana USA

Barr, Ann Jane - 2nd. November 1847 - (Father Hugh Barr) - Married George Marshall

Barr, William - 18th. November 1850 aged 21 years - {b.c1829} - (Father Alexander Barr) - Married Jane Witherspoon @ 1st.Presbyterian

Barr, Samuel - 4th. August 1851 aged 24 - (Father Hugh Barr) - Married Anne Jane Major

Barr, Margaret - 23rd. October 1854 - (Father David Barr a farmer of Ballyblack) - Married William Gabbey/Gebbie of Ballyblack Witnessed by Andrew Gebbey and John Warden

Barr, John - 7th. June 1856 - {Father ohn Barr} - Married Elizabeth Thompson - {Father Robert Thompson}

Barr, Eliza Jane - 1858 aged 20 - {b.c1838} - Married Isaac Dunn of Crossnamuckley then Ballyreagh

Barr, William a stonecutter of Scrabo then Belfast - 6th. March 1858 aged 19 - {b.c1839} - {Father William Barr a labourer} - Married Margaret Gibson of Scrabo
Witnessed by Andrew Logan and Shusanna Barr @ 1st.Presbyterian

Barr, John a labourer then shoemaker of Ballyblack,Ballywatticock and Cunningburn - 1st. April 1859 aged 24 -{Father William Barr a farmer} - Married Margaret Cooper of Cunningburn
Witnessed by John Hastings and James Kane @ Ballyblack

Barr, Robert - 21st. February 1860 aged 29 - {Father John Barr} - Married Susan Gray aged 26 - {Father John Gray}

Barr, Emily - 13th. May 1861 aged 18 - {Father William Barr of Scrabo Isles} - Married John Brown aged 20 - {Father James Brown}
Witnessed by John Kerr and Thomas Wilson

Barr, Susanna - 9th. August 1861 - {Father William Barr a labourer of Scrabo} - Married John Rice
Witnessed by Andrew Logan and William Long @ 1st.Presbyterian

Barr, Nathaniel - 14th. November 1862 - Married Martha McGivern

Barr, Agnes - 8th. May 1863 aged 20 - {Father David Barr a farmer of Ballyblack} - Married James Brown of Cardy - {Father Robert Brown}
Witnessed by Jane Barr and John Brown

Barr, Charles of Ballyblack - 1865 - Married Elizabeth Jane Burrows aged 22 - {b.c.1843}

Barr, John a mechanic - 28th. March 1866   - {Father Charles Barr a carman} - Married Ellenor Braden/Bredden
Witnessed by Jemima Barr and James H.McKibbin @ 1st. Presbyterian

Barr, David of Ballyblack - 1867 - Married Margaret Lowery White

Barr, Catherine - 23rd. September 1869 - {Father David Barr a farmer of Ballyblack} - Married Robert Crothers of Ballycastle Greyabbey a farmer - {Father Hugh Crothers a farmer} Witnessed by Luke Crothers and James Skillin @ 1st. Presbyterian

Barr, Hugh a clerk - 3rd. February 1871 - (Father James Barr a farmer) - Married Mary Gunning of Cunningburn
Witnessed by Hugh Andrew Duncan and Maggie Thompson

Barr, Elizabeth Dixon - 28th. April 1871 - {Father William Barr a farmer of Ballyblack} - Married John Gaw Witnessed by Robert Gaw and Isabella Barr

Barr, Isabella - 20th. November 1871 - {Father William Barr a farmer of Ballyblack} - Married Hugh White

Barr, Jane - 26th. September 1871 - Married Hugh Lowry

Barr, Catherine Elizabeth - 1878 - Married ...................

Isabella Cooper Barr aged 17 - 23rd. September 1878 - {Father John Barr a shoemaker of Ballyblack} - Married James Menagh a servant of Ballycastle - {Father John Menagh a labourer} Witnessed by William Smith and Mary Brown @ Ballyblack

Barr, Agnes Jane - 24th. December 1879 aged 20 - {b.1859} - {Father William Barr a farmer of Ballyblack} - Married Hugh Ritchie aged 27 of Cunningburn - At Ballyblack Witnessed by John Ritchie and Maggie Jamison

Barr, Thomas - 1881 - Later joined the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) 91st. and 93rd. Foot as soldier 6880

Barr, Mary - 25th. October 1881 aged 22 - {Father William Barr a farmer of Ballyblack} - Married James McBurney at Whitespots
Witnessed by William Charles Barr and Margaret Neill @ Ballyblack

Barr, Jane - 18th. December 1884 - {Father David Barr a farmer of Ballyblack} - Married John Tanner a widower of Herdstown Witnessed by William Moore and Jane Finlay - Emigrated to Australia aboard the ship "Austral" in February 1886

Cherry, Selina "Lena" a widow nee Barr - 12th. July 1889 - Married James Boal @ Ballyblack

Barr, Robert Cooper - 1892 - {Father John Barr} - Married Lucy Kerr of Salineville, Ohio USA @ Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Barr, Nathaniel a joiner of Ballyblack - 13th. January 1892 aged 22 - {b.c1870} - {Father Nathaniel Barr a gardener} - Married Lizzie Robinson of Ballymacarret
Witnessed by James Moore and Jane Logan @ Ballyblack

Barr, William born Belfast - 19th. December 1899 - Married Jane Clark of Ballyblack

Barr, John - 4th.qtr.1900 - Married .....................

Barr, William John a carpenter - 15th. January 1902 aged 31 - {Father Charles Barr} - Married Lizzie McClements - At Ballyblack
Witnessed by Agnes Barr and Alexander McClements

Many thanks to Peter Hedley for what looks like the wedding photograph of William John and Lizzie
pic added March 2014

Barr, Margaret N. "Maggie" - 1904 aged 18 - {Father Charles Barr} - Married William Boyd

Barr, Agnes Mary - 15th. March 1904 aged 29 - {Father Charles Barr a farmer of Ballyblack} - Married Hugh Gunning Barr 2nd. cousin aged 23 a carpenter of Ballyewry - {Father Hugh Barr a farmer}
Witnessed by Jane E.Barr and Robert Browne
Hugh Gunning Barr was born Dalry, Ayrshire. Scotland 24th. June 1874
They went on to live in the house at "Barrs Bay" on the Portaferry Road at Cunningburn, hence the name - Many thanks to Peter Hedley for that piece of info ...

Barr, Susanna - 1908 - {Father the late David Barr of Ballyblack} - Married ................

Barr, Lizzie a baptist - b. Newtownards - 12th. February 1914 aged 29 - {b.c1885} - {Father John Barr a gardener} - Married Leslie Walmsley of Fermanagh @ Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Barr, John - 1st.qtr.1920 - Married .....................

Barr, James - 1810 - Of Ballyblack - Subscribed to a book of poetry by Andrew McKenzie

Barr, John - 6th. Fabruary 1823 - Of Ballyblack registered a freehold there - Landlord Rt.Hon.Robert Stewart - Other Tenures Hugh Kennedy and Alexander Turnly

Barr, James - 4th. February 1851 - At Newtownards registry Office - Witness to the marriage of William Gray of Ballysallagh and Sarah Newton of Newtownards

Barr, Samuel 1st. March 1862 - Was accused of robbery at Newtownards Assizes by William Mateer a farmer - Mr.Barr was acquitted

Barr, David - 1863 - Of Ballyblack - Leased a house and 4 acres from the Marquis of Londonderry

Barr, James - 1863 - Of Ballyblack - Leased a house and 38 acres from the Marquis of Londonderry

Barr, Mary - 1863 - Of Ballyblack - Leased a house and 20 acres from the Marquis of Londonderry

Barr, Samuel - 1863 - Of Charles Street - Leased a house and yard from William McElwaine

Barr, Elizabeth Thompson - 1867 to 1869 - Sent to Newtownards Poor House from Ardrossan, Scotland - (Port of departure)

Barr, James - 1870 - Leased a House+Office+Land  @ 3 Ballyskeagh High
Barr, James - 1876 - Leased a property  @22 Ballyskeagh High
Barr, David - 1880 -  Land = 27 acres 3rods 10 perches @ 3 Ballyskeagh High

Barr, Samuel - Between 1873 and 1880 - Leased a property at 8 Conway Square from John Allen

1901 Census of a house 2 in Ballybarnes (Newtownards, Down)

David leased the property in 1897 but it became vacant in 1907

1901 Census - Residents of a house 15 in Ballyblack (Mount Stewart, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 23 in Ballyblack (Mount Stewart, Newtownards, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 26 in Ballyblack (Mount Stewart, Newtownards, Down)

1901 census - Residents of a house 3 in Ballyewry (Mount Stewart, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 18 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

A John Barr is recorder as marrying in 4th.qtr.1900 @ Newtownards

1901 Census - Residents of a house 65 in Mill Street Part of. (Newtownards Urban, Down)

No record in Ireland 1911

1911 Census - Residents of a house 15 in Ballyblack (Mountstewart, Newtownards, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 16 in Ballyblack (Mountstewart, Newtownards, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 1 in Ballyewry (Mountstewart, Down)

More images in the Gallery at bottom of page

Barr, John - 1903 - Leased a house and garden at 9c Ballyskeagh Low
Barr, John - 1909 - Leased a house and garden at 9d Ballyskeagh Low
Barr, John - 1909 - Leased a house and garden at 9e Ballyskeagh Low
Barr, John - 1909 - Leased a house at 9f Ballyskeagh Low
Barr, John - 1909 - Leased a house and garden at 9g Ballyskeagh Low
Barr, John - 1909 - Leased a house and garden at 9h Ballyskeagh Low

1911 Census - Residents of a house 10 in Ballyewry (Mountstewart, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 12 in Bootown (Newtownards North, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 2 in Donaghadee Road (Newtownards Urban, Down)

1918 - Still resident

c1914 Business was on Movilla Street but family lived on the Donaghadee Road

1911 Census - Residents of a house 25 in South Street (Newtownards Urban, Down)

Not recorded in Ireland 1901

1911 Census - Residents of a house 18 in West Street (Newtownards Urban, Down)

Barr, Charles - 28th. September 1912 - Of 28 West Street - Signed the Ulster Covenant

Barr, David - 28th. September 1912 - Of 38 Frederick Street - Signed the Ulster Covenant

Barr, Nathaniel - 28th. September 1912 - Of Mountstewart - Signed the Ulster Covenant

Barr, W.J. - 28th. September 1912 - Of Movilla Road - Signed the Ulster Covenant

Barr, William Private A.S.Corps. - 1914-1918 - 3 Greenwell Lane  - Greenwell Street Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour

Barr, Hugh Jnr. - 12th. May 1924 - In the will of Adam Brown of Ballyblack Newtownards county Down farmer died 13 February 1924 Probate Belfast 12 May to David Finlay and Hugh Barr (junior) farmers. Effects £132.

Barr, Hugh G. - 15th. July 1931 - Finlay, John of Cunningburn Newtownards Co Down farmer died 1 June 1931 Probate Belfast 15 July to James Ritchie and Hugh G. Barr farmers. Effects £171.

Barr, Lydia - 1931 - Leased a house,shop,office and yard at 40 High Street

Barr, Hugh - 1936 - Of Ballyblack - A Carrier,Executor and Legatee of £25 and £100 from the will of John Paisley also his wife Agnes received £50

Barr, Alexander - 1977 - Taxi Proprietor of the Donaghadee Road

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