Sir John Storey Barwick 1840

Sir John Storey Barwick, Bart. 1840-1915
John was born on 23 February 1840, the son of William and Mary Barwick, in Sunderland. He married Margaret Short. He became the 1st baronet of Ashbrook Grange, Durham, on 1 February 1912.
Margaret Short 1853-1908
Margaret was born on 2 November 1853, the daughter of George Short and Martha Young, at Bishopwearmouth, County Durham.
I have identified the following children.

	Margaret Ethel	Born 20 Jun 1873
	Edith Mary	Born abt 1875
	John Storey	Born 4 Aug 1876
	Kathleen Maud B.	Born 28 Jun 1878
	George Short	Born abt 1879
	Ella Martha G.	Born Mar 1881
	Meggie	Born Nov 1884

Bishopwearmouth Married Reginald Edward T. Bray

Bishopwearmouth

Bishopwearmouth Married Gwladys Jessie Thomas

Bishopwearmouth

Bishopwearmouth Married George Herbert Croft

Bishopwearmouth Died 26 Dec 1884

Birth of Parents

John Storey Barwick

b: 23 Feb 1840 Sunderland
son of William and Mary Barwick

Margaret Short

b: 2 Nov 1853 Bishopwearmouth 1853 4Q Sunderland 10a 256
daughter of George Short and Martha Young

Marriage

17 Sep 1872
John Storey Barwick
Margaret Short

Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, London 1872 3Q Strand 1b 920

Children

Margaret Ethel Barwick

b: 20 Jun 1873 Bishopwearmouth 1873 3Q Sunderland 10a 672
daughter of John Storey Barwick and Margaret Short

Edith Mary Barwick

b: abt 1875 Bishopwearmouth 1875 1Q Sunderland 10a 643
daughter of John Storey Barwick and Margaret Short

John Storey Barwick

b: 4 Aug 1876 Bishopwearmouth 1876 3Q Sunderland 10a 653
son of John Storey Barwick and Margaret Short

Kathleen Maud B. Barwick

b: 28 Jun 1878 Bishopwearmouth 1878 3Q Sunderland 10a 617
son of John Storey Barwick and Margaret Short

George Short Barwick

b: abt 1879 Bishopwearmouth 1879 3Q Sunderland 10a 586
son of John Storey Barwick and Margaret Short

Ella Martha G. Barwick

b: Mar 1881 Bishopwearmouth 1881 2Q Sunderland 10a 646
daughter of John Storey Barwick and Margaret Short

1881 Census	RG11-4994	4 April 1881	Bishopwearmouth, County Durham
Ashbrook Grange
John S. Barwick Margaret (Wife) Margaret E. Edith M. John S. Kathleen M. George S. Mabel M. G. Plus 4 Servants	Age 41 Age 27 Age 7 Age 6 Age 4 Age 2 Age 1 Age 1 Mo.	Coal Fitter Scholar Scholar	Sunderland Sunderland	23 Feb 1840 2 Nov 1853 20 Jun 1873 abt 1875 4 Aug 1876 28 Jun 1878 abt 1879 Mar 1881

Meggie Barwick

b: Nov 1884 Bishopwearmouth 1884 4Q Sunderland 10a 638
daughter of John Storey Barwick and Margaret Short Died 26 Dec 1884

1891 Census	RG12-4134	6 April 1891	Bishopwearmouth, County Durham
Ashbrook Grange
John S. Barwick Margaret (Wife) Margaret E. John S. Kathleen M. Ella M. Plus 3 Servants	Age 53 Age 37 Age 17 Age 14 Age 12 Age 10	Shipowner & Coal Fitter Scholar Scholar Scholar	Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland	Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham	23 Feb 1840 2 Nov 1853 20 Jun 1873 4 Aug 1876 28 Jun 1878 Mar 1881

1891 Census	RG12-2047	6 April 1891	Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Cheltenham Ladies' College
Edith M. Barwick (Boarder)	Age 16	Scholar	Sunderland	Durham	abt 1875

1891 Census	RG12-4031	6 April 1891	Newton le Willows, Yorkshire
District Aysgarth School
George Short. Barwick (Boarder)	Age 10	Pupil	Sunderland	Durham	4 Aug 1876

Margaret Barwick, daughter Edith, son John Storey Jnr., and Ella.

from left back row: John Storey jnr. , Margaret and John Storey Barwick, 1st Bart.
Front row: Ella left and Maud right.

1901 Census	RG13-4595	1 April 1901	Osmotherley, Yorks
Thimbleby Lodge
John Storey Barwick Margaret (Wife) John S. Kathleen M. George S. Ella M. Margaret E. Bray (GRdau) Winifred M. P. Bray (GRdau) Plus 7 Servants	Age 61 Age 47 Age 24 Age 22 Age 21 Age 20 Age 4 Age 1	Shipowner & Coal Fitter Lieut. DLI	Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Farnham King William Town	Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Hants South Africa	23 Feb 1840 2 Nov 1853 4 Aug 1876 28 Jun 1878 abt 1879 Mar 1881 abt 1897 abt 1899

Death

Margaret (Short) Barwick

Died 17 Oct 1908, Thimbleby Hall 1908 4Q Northallerton 9d 449
Burial Sunderland Cemetery, Grangetown

DURHAM 12 Jan 1909 Probate

BARWICK, Margaret, of Ashbrooke Grange, Sunderland (wife of John Storey Barwick) died 17 October 1908, at Thimbleby Hall, Northallerton, Yorkshire, Administration Durham 12 January, to the said John Storey Barwick, colliery owner.
Effects £1,576 13s. 10d.

1911 Census	RG14-87	3 April 1911	Osmotherley, Northallerton, Yorkshire
Thimbleby Hall (27 Rooms)
John Storey Barwick (Widr) Kathleen Maud (Dau) George Short (Son) Ella Martha (Dau) Plus 10 Servants	Age 71 Age 32 Age 31 Age 30	Coal Fitter	Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland	Durham Durham Durham Durham	23 Feb 1840 28 Jun 1878 abt 1879 Mar 1881

Death

Sir John Storey Barwick

Died 12 Aug 1915, Age 75, Thimbleby Hall 1915 3Q Northallerton 9d 769
Burial Sunderland Cemetery, Grangetown

The Times, Friday, Aug 13, 1915 OBITUARIES

DEATH OF SIR JOHN BARWICK

A CAPTAIN OF INDUSTRY ON
NORTH-EAST COAST. Sir John Storey Barwick died yesterday at Thimbleby Hall, Northallerton, aged 75.
From a humble origin Sir John rose to an important commercial position on the North-East Coast. He was a coal and quarry owner, was interested in shipbuilding, and was a large shareholder in Furness, Withy, and Co. (Limited), being also on the board of the North-Eastern Banking Company. A Liberal in politics, he was created a baronet in 1912. His wife, who was the daughter of the late Mr. George Short, shipbuilder, died in 1908, leaving two sons and four daughters. The title passes to Mr. John Storey Barwick, who was born in 1876 and married Gwladys Jessie, daughter of Mr. G. W. Thomas, of Ystrad Mynach.

LONDON 23 Sep 1915 Probate

BARWICK, sir John Storey, of Thimbleby Hall, Yorkshire, and of Ashbrooke Grange, Sunderland, baronet, died 12 August 1915, at Thimbleby Hall, Probate London 23 September, to sir John Storey Barwick, baronet, Kathleen Maud Barwick spinster, and Gilbert Gilbey, manufacturer. Effects £625,403

SPECIAL THANKS To Isabel Hutchison for all the great photos.