14 Aug 2026
Husband: Thomas Barrs
Born: ABT 1860 in Holbeach Hurn, Holbeach, Lincolnshire Census: 1891 in Danville Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire Occupation: 1891 Labourer in Rail Mill Census: 1901 in Oborne Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire Occupation: 1901 Mill Fireman Census: 1911 in Neville Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire Occupation: 1911 Labourer Died: 1927 in Sheffield, Yorkshire 1 Father: Mother:
Wife: Mary Ann Hickson Also known as: Polly Barrs 2 Married: 1886 in Sheffield, Yorkshire 1
Born: 1867 in Doncaster, Yorkshire 3 Census: 1871 in Botham Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire Census: 1891 in Danville Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire Census: 1901 in Oborne Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire Census: 1911 in Neville Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire Died: 1926 in Sheffield, Yorkshire 1 Father: Alfred Lee Hickson (1846 - 1915) Mother: Elizabeth Firth (1844 - 1889)
1 M Alfred George Barrs | Born: 8 Sep 1886 Sheffield, Yorkshire 3,4 sp. Louisa Bond |Married: 1914 Sheffield, Yorkshire 1 Born: 6 Apr 1891 Died: 1979 | Died: 1971 Sheffield, Yorkshire 5
2 F Ruth Barrs | Born: 2 Jan 1888 Sheffield, Yorkshire 3,4 sp. John Benison |Married: 1908 Sheffield, Yorkshire 1 Born: 25 Jul 1884 Died: 1974 | Died: 1978 Yorkshire 5
3 F Alice Barrs | Born: 23 May 1890 Sheffield, Yorkshire 3,4 sp. Fred Thompson |Married: 1913 Sheffield, Yorkshire 1 Born: 10 Jun 1890 Died: 13 Dec 1940 | Died: 13 Dec 1940 West Don Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire 5,6
4 F Lilian Barrs | Born: 20 Aug 1892 Sheffield, Yorkshire 3,4 sp. George Cooper |Married: 1912 Sheffield, Yorkshire 1 Born: 1 Oct 1886 Died: | Died: 1968 Sheffield, Yorkshire 5
5 F Beatrice Barrs | Born: 15 Dec 1894 Sheffield, Yorkshire 3,4 sp. Albert Keyworth |Married: 1918 Sheffield, Yorkshire 1 Born: 17 May 1893 Died: 1979 | Died: 1984 Lancashire 5
6 M Thomas Barrs | Born: 1897 Sheffield, Yorkshire 3
7 M William Barrs | Born: 21 May 1899 Sheffield, Yorkshire 3,4 sp. Annie Wells Crawshaw |Married: 1954 Sheffield, Yorkshire 1 Born: 11 Jun 1891 Died: 1982 | Died: 31 Dec 1954 Sheffield, Yorkshire 7,5
8 M Albert Edward Barrs | Born: 18 Jan 1902 Sheffield, Yorkshire 3,4 sp. Phyllis Staley |Married: 1924 Sheffield, Yorkshire 1 Born: 28 May 1900 Died: 1983 | Died: 1962 Sheffield, Yorkshire 1
9 F Elizabeth Barrs | Born: 18 Feb 1904 Sheffield, Yorkshire 3,4 sp. Harold Thomas Brown |Married: 1926 Sheffield, Yorkshire 1 Born: 21 Apr 1901 Died: 1998 | Died: 1992 Sheffield, Yorkshire 5
10 M Horace Barrs | Born: 7 Jan 1909 Sheffield, Yorkshire 3,4 sp. Annie Hall |Married: 1935 Yorkshire 1 Born: 19 Apr 1903 Died: 1991 | Died: 1995 Yorkshire 5
Sources: (1) FreeBMD Website. (2) 1901 Census. (3) GRO index. (4) 1939 Register. (5) Ancestry Death Index. (6) World War 2 Civilian Deaths. (7) findagrave website. For comments and questions about this family, email Howard Slatter Updated 14 Aug 2026 Name Index