info from death record:
Return of a Death
City of Providence
April 20, 1920
Frederick Walter Barney
born Dec. 3, 1849 in Providence
aged 70-4-17
died at Roger Williams Park
usual residence: 20 Howard Ave.
male, white, married
husband of Emma Jencks*
occupation: accountant
son of Philander Barney, born Rehoboth, Mass., and Harriett Stiles, born Malden, Mass.
burial: North Burial Ground
informant: Mrs. Maxwell D. Crosby, daughter
cause of death: drowning, probably accidental; body found in waters of lake at Roger Williams Park; this man had been missing since April 20, 1920.
from an article attached to his death record:
"Frederick William Barney, for many years a well-known accountant of Providence, was born in this city, the son of Philander and Harriet Stiles Barney, on Dec. 3, 1849. He received his education in the public schools of the city, and was a member of the Providence Central Club, the Providence Antheneum and Corinthian Lodge of Masons. He is survived by his widow, one son and two daughters."
living in Providence in 1920 federal census:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Frederick K Barney Head Male 70 Rhode Island
Emma B Barney Wife Female 64 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 29 Rhode Island
living in Providence in 1910:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Frederick W Barney Head Male 60 Rhode Island
Emma B Barney Wife Female 54 Rhode Island
Marion H Barney Daughter Female 19 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 19 Rhode Island
**F Waldo Barney Son Male 13 Rhode Island
living in Providence in 1900:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Fredrick W Barney Head Male 51 Rhode Island
Emma W Barney Wife Female 45 Rhode Island
Marion H Barney Daughter Female 10 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 10 Rhode Island
Frederick W Barney Son Male 3 Rhode Island
Delia Flerity Servant Female 25 Ireland
Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945
Name: Frederick Walter Barney
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 17 Dec 1883
Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Birth Year (Estimated): 1849
Father's Name: Philander
Mother's Name: Harriet W.
Spouse's Name: Emma Burr Jencks*
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 28
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1855
Spouse's Father's Name: George H.
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary
*Emma Burr Barney, daughter of George H. Jencks and Mary Hargrove, died July 13, 1950 in Hartland, Vermont
** Frederick Waldo Barney born March 22, 1897 in R.I., married Helen Sutherland; he died Nov. 24, 1970 in Hendersonville, N. C., aged 73; retired sales manager
Return of a Death
City of Providence
April 20, 1920
Frederick Walter Barney
born Dec. 3, 1849 in Providence
aged 70-4-17
died at Roger Williams Park
usual residence: 20 Howard Ave.
male, white, married
husband of Emma Jencks*
occupation: accountant
son of Philander Barney, born Rehoboth, Mass., and Harriett Stiles, born Malden, Mass.
burial: North Burial Ground
informant: Mrs. Maxwell D. Crosby, daughter
cause of death: drowning, probably accidental; body found in waters of lake at Roger Williams Park; this man had been missing since April 20, 1920.
from an article attached to his death record:
"Frederick William Barney, for many years a well-known accountant of Providence, was born in this city, the son of Philander and Harriet Stiles Barney, on Dec. 3, 1849. He received his education in the public schools of the city, and was a member of the Providence Central Club, the Providence Antheneum and Corinthian Lodge of Masons. He is survived by his widow, one son and two daughters."
living in Providence in 1920 federal census:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Frederick K Barney Head Male 70 Rhode Island
Emma B Barney Wife Female 64 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 29 Rhode Island
living in Providence in 1910:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Frederick W Barney Head Male 60 Rhode Island
Emma B Barney Wife Female 54 Rhode Island
Marion H Barney Daughter Female 19 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 19 Rhode Island
**F Waldo Barney Son Male 13 Rhode Island
living in Providence in 1900:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Fredrick W Barney Head Male 51 Rhode Island
Emma W Barney Wife Female 45 Rhode Island
Marion H Barney Daughter Female 10 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 10 Rhode Island
Frederick W Barney Son Male 3 Rhode Island
Delia Flerity Servant Female 25 Ireland
Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945
Name: Frederick Walter Barney
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 17 Dec 1883
Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Birth Year (Estimated): 1849
Father's Name: Philander
Mother's Name: Harriet W.
Spouse's Name: Emma Burr Jencks*
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 28
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1855
Spouse's Father's Name: George H.
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary
*Emma Burr Barney, daughter of George H. Jencks and Mary Hargrove, died July 13, 1950 in Hartland, Vermont
** Frederick Waldo Barney born March 22, 1897 in R.I., married Helen Sutherland; he died Nov. 24, 1970 in Hendersonville, N. C., aged 73; retired sales manager
info from death record:
Return of a Death
City of Providence
April 20, 1920
Frederick Walter Barney
born Dec. 3, 1849 in Providence
aged 70-4-17
died at Roger Williams Park
usual residence: 20 Howard Ave.
male, white, married
husband of Emma Jencks*
occupation: accountant
son of Philander Barney, born Rehoboth, Mass., and Harriett Stiles, born Malden, Mass.
burial: North Burial Ground
informant: Mrs. Maxwell D. Crosby, daughter
cause of death: drowning, probably accidental; body found in waters of lake at Roger Williams Park; this man had been missing since April 20, 1920.
from an article attached to his death record:
"Frederick William Barney, for many years a well-known accountant of Providence, was born in this city, the son of Philander and Harriet Stiles Barney, on Dec. 3, 1849. He received his education in the public schools of the city, and was a member of the Providence Central Club, the Providence Antheneum and Corinthian Lodge of Masons. He is survived by his widow, one son and two daughters."
living in Providence in 1920 federal census:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Frederick K Barney Head Male 70 Rhode Island
Emma B Barney Wife Female 64 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 29 Rhode Island
living in Providence in 1910:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Frederick W Barney Head Male 60 Rhode Island
Emma B Barney Wife Female 54 Rhode Island
Marion H Barney Daughter Female 19 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 19 Rhode Island
**F Waldo Barney Son Male 13 Rhode Island
living in Providence in 1900:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Fredrick W Barney Head Male 51 Rhode Island
Emma W Barney Wife Female 45 Rhode Island
Marion H Barney Daughter Female 10 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 10 Rhode Island
Frederick W Barney Son Male 3 Rhode Island
Delia Flerity Servant Female 25 Ireland
Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945
Name: Frederick Walter Barney
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 17 Dec 1883
Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Birth Year (Estimated): 1849
Father's Name: Philander
Mother's Name: Harriet W.
Spouse's Name: Emma Burr Jencks*
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 28
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1855
Spouse's Father's Name: George H.
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary
*Emma Burr Barney, daughter of George H. Jencks and Mary Hargrove, died July 13, 1950 in Hartland, Vermont
** Frederick Waldo Barney born March 22, 1897 in R.I., married Helen Sutherland; he died Nov. 24, 1970 in Hendersonville, N. C., aged 73; retired sales manager
Return of a Death
City of Providence
April 20, 1920
Frederick Walter Barney
born Dec. 3, 1849 in Providence
aged 70-4-17
died at Roger Williams Park
usual residence: 20 Howard Ave.
male, white, married
husband of Emma Jencks*
occupation: accountant
son of Philander Barney, born Rehoboth, Mass., and Harriett Stiles, born Malden, Mass.
burial: North Burial Ground
informant: Mrs. Maxwell D. Crosby, daughter
cause of death: drowning, probably accidental; body found in waters of lake at Roger Williams Park; this man had been missing since April 20, 1920.
from an article attached to his death record:
"Frederick William Barney, for many years a well-known accountant of Providence, was born in this city, the son of Philander and Harriet Stiles Barney, on Dec. 3, 1849. He received his education in the public schools of the city, and was a member of the Providence Central Club, the Providence Antheneum and Corinthian Lodge of Masons. He is survived by his widow, one son and two daughters."
living in Providence in 1920 federal census:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Frederick K Barney Head Male 70 Rhode Island
Emma B Barney Wife Female 64 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 29 Rhode Island
living in Providence in 1910:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Frederick W Barney Head Male 60 Rhode Island
Emma B Barney Wife Female 54 Rhode Island
Marion H Barney Daughter Female 19 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 19 Rhode Island
**F Waldo Barney Son Male 13 Rhode Island
living in Providence in 1900:
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Fredrick W Barney Head Male 51 Rhode Island
Emma W Barney Wife Female 45 Rhode Island
Marion H Barney Daughter Female 10 Rhode Island
Ruth S Barney Daughter Female 10 Rhode Island
Frederick W Barney Son Male 3 Rhode Island
Delia Flerity Servant Female 25 Ireland
Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945
Name: Frederick Walter Barney
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 17 Dec 1883
Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Birth Year (Estimated): 1849
Father's Name: Philander
Mother's Name: Harriet W.
Spouse's Name: Emma Burr Jencks*
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 28
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1855
Spouse's Father's Name: George H.
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary
*Emma Burr Barney, daughter of George H. Jencks and Mary Hargrove, died July 13, 1950 in Hartland, Vermont
** Frederick Waldo Barney born March 22, 1897 in R.I., married Helen Sutherland; he died Nov. 24, 1970 in Hendersonville, N. C., aged 73; retired sales manager
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