William Barnes
Rank: Fireman
Date of Death: 11/03/1915
Theatre of Death: MMR HMS ‘Bayano’
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial
Additional information: Son of the late Agnes Barnes of Rutherglen.
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of Mrs. Barnes, Mill Street, Rutherglen.
1901 census information:
Address: 37 New Street, Rutherglen.
Mother: Agnes (40) outdoor worker, born about 1861 in Dumfries.
Brother: Thomas (19) coal miner, born about 1882 in Rutherglen.
Self: William (18) coal miner, born about 1883 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Samuel (12) born about 1889 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Agnes (10) born about 1891 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Maggie (8) born about 1893 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Reid (6) born about 1895 in Rutherglen.
Brother: George (5) born about 1896 in Rutherglen.