Sister of author J.M. Barrie, who wrote Peter Pan.
Born in Kirriemuir, Angus, to a conservative Calvinist family. Father David Barrie was a modestly successful weaver. His mother, Margaret Ogilvy, had assumed her deceased mother's household responsibilities at the age of eight. The family had 10 children (two of whom died before he was born), all of whom were schooled in at least the three Rs, in preparation for possible professional careers. His siblings were; Alexander (1842- 16 July 1914), Mary (1845-1918), Jane (14 March 1847-31 August 1895), Elizabeth (12 March 1849-1 April 1851), Agnes (23 Dec 1850-1851), David Ogilvy (30 January 1853-29 January 1867), Sarah (3 June 1855-1 November 1913), Isabella (4 January 1858-1902) and Margaret (9 July 1863-1936) and James
David (his mother's favourite) died two days before his 14th birthday in an ice-skating accident.
Siblings Alexander and Mary Ann taught at the Glasgow Academy
Born in Kirriemuir, Angus, to a conservative Calvinist family. Father David Barrie was a modestly successful weaver. His mother, Margaret Ogilvy, had assumed her deceased mother's household responsibilities at the age of eight. The family had 10 children (two of whom died before he was born), all of whom were schooled in at least the three Rs, in preparation for possible professional careers. His siblings were; Alexander (1842- 16 July 1914), Mary (1845-1918), Jane (14 March 1847-31 August 1895), Elizabeth (12 March 1849-1 April 1851), Agnes (23 Dec 1850-1851), David Ogilvy (30 January 1853-29 January 1867), Sarah (3 June 1855-1 November 1913), Isabella (4 January 1858-1902) and Margaret (9 July 1863-1936) and James
David (his mother's favourite) died two days before his 14th birthday in an ice-skating accident.
Siblings Alexander and Mary Ann taught at the Glasgow Academy
Sister of author J.M. Barrie, who wrote Peter Pan.
Born in Kirriemuir, Angus, to a conservative Calvinist family. Father David Barrie was a modestly successful weaver. His mother, Margaret Ogilvy, had assumed her deceased mother's household responsibilities at the age of eight. The family had 10 children (two of whom died before he was born), all of whom were schooled in at least the three Rs, in preparation for possible professional careers. His siblings were; Alexander (1842- 16 July 1914), Mary (1845-1918), Jane (14 March 1847-31 August 1895), Elizabeth (12 March 1849-1 April 1851), Agnes (23 Dec 1850-1851), David Ogilvy (30 January 1853-29 January 1867), Sarah (3 June 1855-1 November 1913), Isabella (4 January 1858-1902) and Margaret (9 July 1863-1936) and James
David (his mother's favourite) died two days before his 14th birthday in an ice-skating accident.
Siblings Alexander and Mary Ann taught at the Glasgow Academy
Born in Kirriemuir, Angus, to a conservative Calvinist family. Father David Barrie was a modestly successful weaver. His mother, Margaret Ogilvy, had assumed her deceased mother's household responsibilities at the age of eight. The family had 10 children (two of whom died before he was born), all of whom were schooled in at least the three Rs, in preparation for possible professional careers. His siblings were; Alexander (1842- 16 July 1914), Mary (1845-1918), Jane (14 March 1847-31 August 1895), Elizabeth (12 March 1849-1 April 1851), Agnes (23 Dec 1850-1851), David Ogilvy (30 January 1853-29 January 1867), Sarah (3 June 1855-1 November 1913), Isabella (4 January 1858-1902) and Margaret (9 July 1863-1936) and James
David (his mother's favourite) died two days before his 14th birthday in an ice-skating accident.
Siblings Alexander and Mary Ann taught at the Glasgow Academy
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