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St George's Church, York Street, Kingstone, Barnsley — Local Past

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St George's Church, York Street, Kingstone, Barnsley

Also known as St George's Church, Barnsley, Yorkshire

This place page was added on 16 July 2026.

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19 October 1859
Baptism
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026
Baptism of Fred Smith Button
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Fred Smith Button
Date
19 October 1859
Place
St George's Church, York Street, Kingstone, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Father
Francis Button
Pattern maker of George Street
Mother
Jane Smith
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23 February 1881

Baptism

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Baptism of Walter Percival Button

Person: Walter Percival Button
Date: 23 February 1881
Place: St George's Church, York Street, Kingstone, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Father: Fred Smith Button
Mother: Sarah Ann Jenkinson

Walter Percival Button was baptised at St George's Church, Barnsley, Yorkshire on 23 February 1881. He is the son of Fred Smith Button and Sarah Ann Button of 3 Lancaster Street, assistant surveyor.

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St George's Church, York Street, Kingstone, Barnsley

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Baptism of Fred Smith Button

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