Portrait

William Barnes

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  • Birth of William Barnes

    Birth of William Barnes
    William Barnes was born to a farmer

  • Started working as clerk's solictor

    Started working as clerk's solictor
    William Barnes worked as a solictor's clerk.

  • Became a schoolmaster

    Became a schoolmaster

  • Married Julia Miles

    Married Julia Miles

  • Poems of a rural life in the dorset dialect was published

    Poems of a rural life in the dorset dialect was published

  • Was ordained anglican priest

    Was ordained anglican priest

  • He was ordained into a church in England

    He was ordained into a church in England

  • Became the father of seven whom six had survived

    Became the father of seven whom six had survived

  • He served curracies at Whitcombe Church

    He served curracies at Whitcombe Church

  • Became a clergyman

    Became a clergyman

  • Was ordained and apointed curate at Whitcombe

    Was ordained and apointed curate at Whitcombe

  • Got his BD degree from St. John's College

    Got his BD degree from St. John's College

  • Death of wife Julia Miles

    Death of wife Julia Miles

  • Philological Grammar was published

    Philological Grammar was published

  • Hwomely Rhymes was published

    Hwomely Rhymes was published

  • Was awarded a civil list pension of $70

    Was awarded a civil list pension of $70

  • Poems of a Rural Life in Common English was published

    Poems of a Rural Life in Common English was published

  • Death of William barnes

    Death of William barnes