Edward Barsby
- Born: Mar 1877, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire England
- Christened: 4 Mar 1877, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire England
General Notes:
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Name: Barsby, Edward Record Type: Births Quarter: March Year: 1877 District: Blaby County: Leicestershire Volume: 7a Page: 39 (click to see others on page)
1881 census RG11/3126 7/5: Main Street Countesthorpe, aged 4, scholar. 2 entries from Leicestershire Records Office:
MILITARY SERVICE (ATTESTATION) PAPERS AND PHOTOGRAPH OF EDWARD BARSBY, 1ST BATTALION THE LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT Catalogue Ref. P260 Creator(s): Barsby, Edward, fl 1897-1909, Leicestershire Regiment FILE - Army form B.265, recording the recruitment of Edward Barsby, of Countesthorpe, groom, aged 19 years and 6 months, on 5 January 1897. Barsby served in South Africa (including the defence of Ladysmith, and battles of Belfast, Laing's Nek and Talana) and India. He was discharged after twelve years' service in 1909. - Ref. P260/1 - date: 1897 FILE - Photographic portrait of Barsby [?on the occasion of his wedding in 1906]. - Ref. P260/2 - date: ND
Noted events in his life were:
• Residence: Main St, Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, England, 1881.
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