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Peter Barrie1

M, #11349, b. 5 October 1877, d. 16 December 1932
Last Edited: 14 Mar 2021

Parents:

Father*: Peter Barrie1 b. 1844
Mother*: Agnes Martin1 b. 1846
  • Birth*: Peter Barrie was born on 5 October 1877 at Green Street, Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland, ; 1877 births in the district of Old Ardrossan in the county of Ayr, ref 115; Peter Barrie, born 1877 October Fifth 8h 30m pm at Green Street Saltcoats, male, parents Peter Barrie seaman merchant service and Agnes Barried ms Martin married 1869 December 24th Kilwinning, signed Peter Barrie father, registered 1877 October 13th at Saltcoats signed John Grimwood registrar.1,2
  • He was the son of Peter Barrie and Agnes Martin.1
  • Marriage*: Peter Barrie married Catherine Christie Malcolm Millar, daughter of James Reid Millar cabinet maker and Jessie Johnstone, on Friday, 16 March 1906 at High Street United Free Church Manse, Bonhill Road, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, ; 1906 marriages in the district of Dumbarton in the county of Dumbarton, ref 20; 1906 on the Sixteenth day of March at High Street United Free Church Manse, Bonhill Road, Dumbarton after banns according to the forms of the United Free Church of Scotland; signed Peter Barrie marine engineer bachelor, aged 27, residing 25 Leven Street Dumbarton, parents Peter Barrie engine works labourer & Agnes Barrie ms Martin; signed Catherine C M Millar upholsterer spinster, aged 22, residing 9 Knowland Square Dumbarton, parents James Reid Millar cabinet maker journeyman & Jessie Millar ms Johnstone; signed A Scott Matheson, signed John Barrie, Agnes M Gown Banks witness; registered 1906 March 19th at Dumbarton signed Alfred Rooke registrar.1,3
  • (Deceased) Death*: Peter Barrie died on 16 December 1932 at Boston, Massachusetts, USA, , at age 55.1
  • (Passenger) Passenger List*: He was mentioned on a passenger list for R:Ship and with Catherine Christie Malcolm Millar on 13 October 1913. SS Parisian sailing from Glasgow Scotland 3rd October 1913, arriving port of Boston 13th October 1913; ref 12 on manifest; Barrie, Peter, aged 35, married, engineer, can read & write, citizen of Scotland, race Scotch, last permanent residence Scotland, Dumbarton, name and address of friend in contry from whence came wife Mrs P Barrie, Geils Avenue Dunbarton, final destination Mass Worcester - overstamped with legal entry for permanent residence verified 4/14836 April 16 1936 - no ticket to final destination, passage paid by self, in possession of $50, not in United States before, relative or friend in USA uncle James Millar 378 Park Ave, Worcester, not imprisioned, not polygamist, not anachist, in good health, not deformed or crippled, height 5ft 5in, complexion ruddy, hair brown, eyes brown, no ID marks, born Scotland, Saltcoats.4
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Catherine Christie Malcolm Millar died in November 1967 at Jamaica Plain, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, .1

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household31 March 1911He was listed as head of household along with spouse Catherine Christie Malcolm Millar in the 1911 census at Geils Avenue, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, . Peter Barrie, head, 32, married, marine engineer at shipbuilding, worker, b Ayrshire Saltcoats; Catherine Barrie, wife, 27, married 5 years, 1 child born 1 living, b Dumbartonshire, Dumbartonshire; 3 rooms with windows, 3 people in household.5
Head of Household14 January 1920Peter Barrie and Catherine Christie Malcolm Millar appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at 15 Beechwood Road, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, , Peter Barrie, head, home owned & mortgaged, male, white, age 41, married, immigrated 1913, naturalisation papers submitted, able to read, able to write, born Scotland, mother tongue English, father born Scotland, father's mother tongue English, mother born Scotland, mother's mother tongue English, able to speak English, occupation machinist at ship yard, paid a wage; Catherine M Barrie, wife, female, white, age 35, married, immigrated 1913, naturalisation papers submitted, able to read, able to write, born Scotland, mother tongue English, father born Scotland, father's mother tongue English, mother born Scotland, mother's mother tongue English, able to speak English, no occupation.6
Head of Household16 April 1930Peter Barrie and Catherine Christie Malcolm Millar appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at 147 Marsh Street, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, , Peter Barrie, head, home rented at $30 per month, radio set at home, not a farm, male, white, age 51, married, age 27 at first marriage, able to read & write, born Scotland, father born Scotland, mother born Scotland, mother tongue English, immigrated 1913, naturalised, able to speak English, occupation labourer at trucking, waged, currently working, not a veteran; Catherine Barrie, wife-H, female, white, age 46, married, age 22 at first marriage, able to read & write, born Scotland, father born Scotland, mother born Scotland, mother tongue English, immigrated 1914, naturalised, able to speak English.7

Family:

Catherine Christie Malcolm Millar b. 26 Oct 1884, d. Nov 1967
  • Marriage*: Peter Barrie married Catherine Christie Malcolm Millar, daughter of James Reid Millar cabinet maker and Jessie Johnstone, on Friday, 16 March 1906 at High Street United Free Church Manse, Bonhill Road, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, ; 1906 marriages in the district of Dumbarton in the county of Dumbarton, ref 20; 1906 on the Sixteenth day of March at High Street United Free Church Manse, Bonhill Road, Dumbarton after banns according to the forms of the United Free Church of Scotland; signed Peter Barrie marine engineer bachelor, aged 27, residing 25 Leven Street Dumbarton, parents Peter Barrie engine works labourer & Agnes Barrie ms Martin; signed Catherine C M Millar upholsterer spinster, aged 22, residing 9 Knowland Square Dumbarton, parents James Reid Millar cabinet maker journeyman & Jessie Millar ms Johnstone; signed A Scott Matheson, signed John Barrie, Agnes M Gown Banks witness; registered 1906 March 19th at Dumbarton signed Alfred Rooke registrar.1,3

Children:

Peter L Barrie8 b. 28 Sep 1913, d. Sep 1966
Warren Miller Barrie+8 b. 27 Aug 1918, d. 3 May 1985

Citations

  1. [S40] BB via Ancestry [Nov 2014].
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Stautory Births 1877 Old Ardrossan ref 115 image held [Nov 2014].
  3. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriages 1906 Dumbarton ref 20 image held [Nov 2014].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1917-1943; Microfilm Serial: T938; Microfilm Roll: 206 Source Information Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Original data: Boston, Massachusetts. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943. Micropublication T843. RG085. 454 rolls. National Archives, Washington, D.C.Boston, Massachusetts. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1820-1891. Micropublication M277. RG036. 115 rolls. National Archives, Washington, D.C.A full list of sources can be found here.
  5. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Census 1911 Dumbarton 496/00 017/00 014 [Nov 2014].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation Year: 1920; Census Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_721; Page: 15A; Enumeration
    District: 156; Image: 118 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City). [Nov 2014]
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 954; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0669; Image: 284.0; FHL microfilm: 2340689 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.. [Nov 2014]
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation Year: 1920; Census Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_721; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 118 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City). [Nov 2014]