Oliver & Mary Ann Bearfoot

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This name was usually spelt 'Bearfoot' until the 1900's, when it gradually changed to 'Barefoot'.

Oliver Bearfoot born 1860 was the son of Thomas Bearfoot & Mary nee Taylor.

Mary Ann Anderson was the daughter of John & Jane Anderson

Oliver and Mary Ann married in 1884. They lived at Flowers Bottom.

Oliver Barefoot is recorded in the census. 1891 sawyer, in 1901 sandstone miner, in 1911 wood turner (bodger)

Oliver and Mary Ann's 4 children were as follows :-

Rose Barefoot born 1886 married William Bowler in 1907 click William & Rose Bowler

Owen Free Barefoot 1888-1916. Owen Free Barefoot died WW1, 7th October 1916, aged 28. Ox and Bucks Light Infantry, 6th Battalion. Killed in Action, Thiepval Memorial. Also memorials in Lacey Green Church and the Garden of Rest, Methodist Cemetery, Lacey Green. Click Families with Fallen WW1 for others lost WW1

Harry Barefoot born1896 married Annie 'Constance' Barefoot in 1919. Click Harry & Constance Bearfoot for their life story

Albert Barefoot 1901 married Gertrude Adams. click Albert & Gertrude Barefoot