Barbara Harrison

Barabara Rhoda Mary Harrison 

Born: 25 September 1897, Ecclesall Bierlow 

Baptised: 3 November 1897, Sheffield 

Father: Thomas Harrison (b. 1860)

Mother: Charlotte Harrison (b. 1864)

Brothers: Thomas Cuthbert Harrison (b. 1907)

Sisters: Dorothy Kathleen Harrison (b. 1890)

In 1901 – 

She is at 118 Broomhall Street, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Grocer’. Barbara, her mother and sister, Dorothy, are unlisted. There is a servant, Edith Stevenson (b. 1881). 

In 1911 – 

She is at 61 Upperthorpe, Sheffield. Her uncle, Thomas Legge Stafford (b. 1847), is listed as ‘Builders Foreman’. Barbara, her aunt, Martha Stafford (b. 1853), and cousin, Mary Alice Stafford (b. 1884), are unlisted. Her cousin, Frank Stafford (b. 1887), is listed as ‘Joiner’. Her cousin, Walter Stafford (b. 1891), is listed as ‘House Painter’. Her cousin, Arthur Stafford (b. 1898), is listed as ‘Dentist’s Mechanic’. 

In 10/16 – 

School: Western Road Council School Sheffield.

Qualification: Prelim. Cert. 1914-1916.

In 11/18 – 

Appointed to Burgoyne Road Girls, Sheffield. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 259 Crookesmoor Road, Ecclesall as a boarder. Gertrude Sarah Brookes (b. 1863) is unlisted. Barbara is listed as a boarder and ‘Elementary School Teacher’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 12 Barholm Road, Sheffield. Barbara and Kate E Henson (b. 1892) are listed as ‘Trained Certificated Teacher’. 

d.         There is a death for ‘Barbara Rhoda Mary Harrison’ on 29 May 1976, Sheffield but the DOB is listed as ‘5 November 1897’.

HARRISON, Barbara Rhoda Mary of 51 Dransfield Road, Sheffield died 29 May 1976. Probate Sheffield 25 November £6843