Henry James Kolbe Barry
NEW, AND HE CARRIES THE WHOLE ARGUMENT IN HIS NAME. “BARRY, HENRY JAMES KOLBE. BORN IN BARKLY EAST, CAPE PROVINCE. UNMARRIED. DECEASED ESTATE”, Pietermaritzburg Archives Repository, MSCE 2183/1958. HENRY JAMES is the Barry forename this archive has followed since 1848; KOLBE is the surname it has spent the project proving is the source of half the family's given names. HERE THEY ARE IN ONE MAN, born in this archive's own town, dying UNMARRIED in Natal in 1958 — so the names stop with him. He is the third Barry found carrying Kolbe as a forename, after Richard Pieter Kolbe Barry and Anton Rector Kolbe Barry. NO PARENTS NAMED; the estate is not read.
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The record
| Name | Henry James Kolbe Barry |
| Born | Barkly East |
| Died | 1958 — estate NAB MSCE 2183/1958 |
| Line | Barry |
| Confidence | Documented |
What the archive holds
NEW, AND HE CARRIES THE WHOLE ARGUMENT IN HIS NAME. “BARRY, HENRY JAMES KOLBE. BORN IN BARKLY EAST, CAPE PROVINCE. UNMARRIED. DECEASED ESTATE”, Pietermaritzburg Archives Repository, MSCE 2183/1958. HENRY JAMES is the Barry forename this archive has followed since 1848; KOLBE is the surname it has spent the project proving is the source of half the family's given names. HERE THEY ARE IN ONE MAN, born in this archive's own town, dying UNMARRIED in Natal in 1958 — so the names stop with him. He is the third Barry found carrying Kolbe as a forename, after Richard Pieter Kolbe Barry and Anton Rector Kolbe Barry. NO PARENTS NAMED; the estate is not read.
The documents
…Nothing read here names her parents. And the rest of it was already in this archive The Barkly East sweep returned thirty-six entries dated after 1910 across five surnames. Checked one by one against the register here, nearly all of them were already held: Harriet Louisa Barry , dead at Manor Owen on 7 September 1912; Henry James Kolbe Barry , whose 23 June 1939 is already on his record; John Gerson Eliazer Barry ; James Jonathan Mountjoy , dead at Barkly East on 22 December 1937; and Margaretha Wilhelmina Elizabeth Mary Kolbe , dead at Manorowen on 2 August 1912. That is worth saying rather than quietly not saying.…
The Marriages
…arry — — Frederick Fortunatus Barry 10 Nov 1863, baptised 10 Jul 1864 at Dordrecht — George Alphonso Barry 3 Mar 1881, baptised 3 Apr 1881 at Burgersdorp — George Augustus Barry 26 Apr 1850, baptised 9 Jun 1850 at Graaff-Reinet — Harriet Louisa Barry 1894 7 Sep 1912, Barkly East Hendrik Nicholaas Barry 1857 — from Pama, not from a font — Henry James Kolbe Barry Barkly East 1958 — estate NAB MSCE 2183/1958 Jacobus Ellinckhuizen Barry 25 Mar 1877, baptised 22 May 1877 at Burgersdorp — James Henry Barry 13 Jul 1848, baptised 13 Nov 1848 at Graaff-Reinet 23 Jun 1939, Barkly East Jeannie Maria Catharina Botha — — John Augustus Barry I 1819, “at sea (exact whereabouts unknown), British” 1903 John Augustus Barry II 13 Mar 1847, baptised 12 Apr 1847 at Graaff-R…
The People
…This archive holds the WIFE, Anna Johanna Maria Barry née Schoeman, who died in 1923. No daughter is entered on that basis : a compiler confusing a mother with a daughter of the same name is exactly the error this archive made five days ago with a widow, and one letter is not enough to make a person. The Cousin Marriage The Documents Henry James Kolbe Barry Documented Barkly East 1958 — estate NAB MSCE 2183/1958 NEW, AND HE CARRIES THE WHOLE ARGUMENT IN HIS NAME. “BARRY, HENRY JAMES KOLBE. BORN IN BARKLY EAST, CAPE PROVINCE. UNMARRIED. DECEASED ESTATE”, Pietermaritzburg Archives Repository, MSCE 2183/1958.…
Henry James Kolbe Barry
…“BARRY, HENRY JAMES KOLBE. BORN IN BARKLY EAST, CAPE PROVINCE. UNMARRIED. DECEASED ESTATE”, Pietermaritzburg Archives Repository, MSCE 2183/1958. HENRY JAMES is the Barry forename this archive has followed since 1848; KOLBE is the surname it has spent the project proving is the source of half the family's given names.…
The Register
…Parish Registers, 1801-2004 Henry Caldwell Kolbe Birth 1869 Cape Province | Death 31 May 1955 Port Alfred, Bathurst, Cape Province, South Africa record ↗ South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1953-1967 Henry Caldwell Kolbe with: Mary Jane Freeman record ↗ South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974 Name What the source says Source Henry James Kolbe Barry reconstructed Barkly East · 1958 — estate NAB MSCE 2183/1958 no public link reconstructed by this archive Henry Kolbe Birth 1877 · with: Sophia Catherina Lakey record ↗ South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974 Herculas Hendrik Kolbe Probate Transvaal, South Africa record ↗ South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1961 Hester Gertina Susanna Kolbe…
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