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Barbara Cooper

F, #4640, b. circa 1795, d. 29 December 1869
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022
  • Birth*: Barbara Cooper was born circa 1795 at Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1841 census [Nov 2008].
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married James Barrie farmer, mason, son of James Barrie and Helen Scott, on 13 December 1818 at Monifieth, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • (Deceased) Death*: Barbara Cooper died on 29 December 1869 at Monifieth, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • Burial*: She was buried on 30 December 1869 at St Rules Churchyard, Monifieth, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1869 ref 17, Myers Mrs, buried Dec30, 75 years, Monifieth, row 18, situation 2nd south of Jas Barrie.3
  • Married Name: As of 13 December 1818, her married name was Barrie.
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: She is commemorated on the headstone erected by James Barrie farmer, mason in 1817 at St Rules Churchyard, Monifieth, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads ob 1817. Jas Barrie 21.3.1814 72, w Helen Scott 21.9.1805 66, das Ann & barbara d inf, s Jas mason Monifeith erected this. (west side) Jas Barrie 21/8/1862 84, w Barbara Cooper 29.12.1869 76.2,4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Barbara Cooper was listed along with James Barrie farmer, mason in the 1841 census at Monifieth, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Barrie James, m, 60, farmer, Angus; Barrie Barbara, f, 45, Angus; with Smith, Wm, 25, machinemaker journeyman Angus; Burns, James, 15, ironmoulder journeyman, Angus; Daley, James, m, 20, labourer, Ireland.5
Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of James Barrie farmer, mason in the 1851 census at Monifieth, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; James Barrie, m, 72, mason, Monifieth; Barbara Barrie, f, 56, mason's wife, Monifieth; with Peter Coupar, lodger, m, 14, app son[?] Monifieth, William Mitchell, lodger, m, 29, machine maker turner, Monifieth, George Taylor, lodger, m, 26, machine maker, Marys Kincardin (sic.)6
Member of Household7 April 1861She was listed as a member of the household of James Barrie farmer, mason in the 1861 census at Monifieth, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; James Barrie, m, 82, retired mason, Monifieth; Barbara Barrie, f, 67, mason's wife, Monifieth; witMonikie; Frederick Rudd, boarder, m, 18, mechanic app, England; David Burns, m, lodger, 23, iron dresser, Kirriemuir; William Thomson, m, lodger, 25, iron dresser, Montrose.7

Family:

James Barrie farmer, mason b. s 1 May 1778, d. 21 Aug 1862

Children:

Mary Barrie dressmaker, grocer+ b. 16 Nov 1819, d. 1 Dec 1900
Helen Scott Barrie b. 19 May 1821
James Barrie b. 3 Jun 1824
Isabella Barrie+ b. 11 Jan 1827, d. 3 May 1891
Peter Barrie b. 2 Aug 1829
Alexander Barrie b. 27 Sep 1831
William Barrie b. 29 Jan 1834
Margaret Barrie b. 18 Jun 1836

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), 113102 [Nov 2008].
  2. [S63] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Environs of Dundee vol 3, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, unknown edition (1996) 0 901061 24 7 no 8 Monifieth, page 70, ref 35.
  3. [S62] Website Deceased online (www.deceasedonline.com) Burial Register summary, last name Barrie, first names Mrs, Burial date 30 December 1869, Authority Angus Council, Location St Rules Churchyard (Angus) [Mar 2015].
  4. [S67] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com) photos uploaded by GraveRobber found at https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/47357039 [Jun 2022].
  5. [S13] Website FreeCEN UK Census Online Project (http://www.freecen.org.uk/) FreeCEN SCT1841/310 Monifieth enum dist 1 folio 1 page 2 [Nov 2008].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation Parish: Monifieth; ED: 2; Page: 14; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_67; Year: 1851 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    [Mar 2015]
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation Parish: Monifieth; ED: 7; Page: 11; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_44 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1861 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2015]