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Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9 301 Send Message	Ozibird	Report	13 Jun 2010 21:29
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9 301 Send Message	Unlikely to be him; 1901 Scotland Census Name: James Barr Age: 31 Estimated birth year: abt 1870 Relationship: Son Mother's Name: Mary D Gender: Male Where born: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire Registration Number: 597 Registration district: Kilmarnock Civil parish: Kilmarnock County: Ayrshire Address: South Craig Occupation: Farmer ED: 33 Household schedule number: 5 Line: 4 Roll: CSSCT1901_229 Household Members: Name Age Mary D Barr 61 Janet Barr 33 James Barr 31 Mary D Barr 29 Robert Barr 26 Jeanie Barr 22 Margret Sorbett 17
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9 301 Send Message	Ozibird	Report	13 Jun 2010 21:43
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9 301 Send Message	I've looked for Robert Barr's who are colliery managers, not a one. There is a colliery labourer and a couple of coal miners, and that's it. Ozi
Member Since: November 2009 Posts: 36 Send Message	akcant	Report	13 Jun 2010 22:37
Member Since: November 2009 Posts: 36 Send Message	Ozi, On his son's marriage certificate of 27.11.1904. he's Manager of a Colliery, so perhaps he didn't become a manager until later in his life. I would assume it's something to do with coal mining and not farming. Maybe he was baptised James Robert Barr and then called Robert to family and friends later. akcant