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BARNES, WALTER RALPH, youngest son of William Barnes (adm. 1828, qv); b. 16 Jan 1849; adm. 12 Jun 1863 (James'); left (with Dean Thomas) Whitsun 1867; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 12 Jun 1867; SCL (check) and BA 1871; MA 1879; ordained deacon 1877, priest 1878 (both Rochester); Curate, Charlwood, Surrey, 1877-80, Barley, Herts., 1880-1, Brampford Speke with Cowley, Devon, 1888-92; d. unm. 28 May 1922.

BARNES, SAMUEL, second son of William Barnes (adm. 1828, qv); b. 16 Nov 1845; adm. 27 Jan 1859 (James'); Min. Can. 1860; left Christmas 1862; adm. solicitor Mich. 1867; practised at Exeter, firm Burch & Barnes; d. unm. 28 Jun 1894.

Barnes, Robert Stanley, son of Robert Henry Barnes, of Kensington; b. June 2, 1879; adm. May 8, 1891 (H); left July 1893; admitted a member of the London Stock Exchange 1920; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. Suffolk Regt. Aug. 2, 1914; Lieut. July 16, 1916; Capt. Sept. 1, 1918; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. Dec. 2, 1940; acting Sqdn. Ldr.; m. Feb. 12, 1920, Marguerite, younger daughter of Anton Dunkels, of Bayswater.

Barnes, Sir Reginald Walter Ralph, son of the Rev. Reginald Henry Barnes, Vicar of Heavitree, Devon, by Fanny Mary Emily, daughter of William Nation, of Rockbeare, Devon; b. April 13, 1871; adm. April 29, 1886 (R); left Dec. 1886; 2nd Lieut. 4th Hussars (from the Militia) Dec. 31, 1890; Lieut. May 10, 1894; Adjutant May 20, 1896 - May 19, 1900; Capt. Dec. 31, 1899; Major 17th Lancers July 17, 1907; Lieut.-Col. 10th Hussars Feb. 4, 1911; Col. June 15, 1914; temp. Brig.-Gen. April 9, 1915 - Nov. 21, 1916; temp. Major-Gen. Nov. 22, 1916; Major-Gen. June 3, 1918; Col. 4th Hussars Jan. 18, 1919; retired April 1, 1921; served with the Spanish army in the Cuban insurrection 1895, in the South African War as Adjutant Imperial Light Horse 1899-1900, with the Remount Department, and as Lieut­Col. 2nd Imperial Yeomanry 1900-2, and was severely wounded; on the western front in Great War I, he was twice wounded, in Oct. and Nov. 1914; commanded 11th Brigade 1915-6, 32nd Division 1916-7, and 57th Division 1917-9; mentioned in despatches L. G. April 16, 1901, June 15, 1916, Jan. 4 and Dec. 11, 1917, May 20 and Dec. 20, 1918, and July 5, 1919; D.S.O. Nov. 29, 1900; C. B. June 3, 1916; K.C. B. June 3, 1919; French War Cross with Palms; commanded West Lancashire Division 1919-21; retired April 1, 1921; m. Aug. 28, 1919, Gunilla, widow of C. D. Wijk; d. Dec. 19, 1946.

BARNES, RALPH, eldest son of Frederick Barnes (adm. 1785, qv); b. 8 Oct 1810; adm. 15 Jan 1823 (Stelfox's); KS 1824; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1829, matr. 2 Jun 1829, Westminster Student; rowed in University Eight v. Leander at Henley 20 Jun 1831; BA 1833; MA 1835; ordained deacon 18 Dec 1836, priest 10 Jun 1839 (both Oxford); Vicar of Ardington, Berks., 4 Apr 1839; Vicar of 3rd portion of Bampton, Oxfordshire 1844 (dispensation to hold with Ardington, 1844); Vicar of Bampton Aston, Oxfordshire 1857; extracts from the diary which he kept when at Oxford were used by Sherwood, Oxford Rowing, 1900; m. 11 Aug 1870 Charlotte St. Leger, dau. of Charles James Fox Combe, Cobham Park, Surrey; d. 21 Apr 1884.

BARNES, RALPH, brother of George Barnes (adm. 1743/4, qv); b. 4 Nov 1731 (IGI); adm. (aged 13) Sep 1744 (Hawkins'); KS 1745; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1749, matr. 26 May 1749, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1749 - 15 Nov 1751 (expelled); severely punished by the Dean and Chapter for his complicity with Richard James (qv) in the celebration of the Pretender’s birthday 10 Jun 1750, and expelled from Studentship “for notorious riot and assault” 1751; migrated to St. Edmund Hall; BA 1757; MA 1760; ordained to curacy of Blithfield, Staffs.; Vicar of St. Merryn, Cornwall 13 Apr 1765-76; Vicar of Newlyn, Cornwall, 23 Apr 1766-76; Vicar of St. Martin by Looe, Cornwall; Prebendary of Exeter from 6 Apr 1769, Canon Residentiary from 1772; Archdeacon of Totnes from 16 Aug 1775; Vicar of Harberton, Devon, from 19 Jun 1776; Vicar of Upper Ottery, Devon, 1780 (dispensation to hold with Harberton, 1780) [no longer 1814]; Rector of Bratton Clovelly, Devon, 1793 (dispensation to hold with Harberton, 1793) [no longer 1816]; Vicar of Heavitree, Devon, from 8 Jun 1807; m. 1770 Anne, dau. of Rev. Theophilus Blackall, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral; d. 20 May 1820.

Barnes, Sir Kenneth Ralph, brother of Reginald Walter Ralph Barnes (q.v.); b. Sept. 11, 1878; adm. May 8, 1891 (R); left July 1895; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Jan. 1897; B.A. 1899; M.A. 1904; a clerk in the Land Registry Office 1900; Principal of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art 1909; journalist and dramatist; served in Great War I in India and Siberia; Capt. 9th (Cyclist) Batt. Hampshire Regt. June 1, 1916; mentioned in despatches; author of two plays, Undercurrents (1921) and The Letter of the Law (1924); knighted 1938; retired from R. A. D. A. 1955; brother of two great actresses, Irene and Violet Vanbrugh, he did more than any one man in the whole history of the theatre to secure sound training for the young actor and actress; m. Dec. 12, 1925, Daphne, daughter of Sir Richard Graham, Bart; d. Oct. 16, 1957.

BARNES, JOHN HICKMAN, eldest son of Henry Hickman Barnes, Hackney, Middlesex, solicitor, and Mary Anne --- (IGI); b. 16 Feb 1837; adm. (G) 1 Jul 1850; a civil engineer; AMICE 7 Feb 1865, MICE 29 May 1877; partner, firm Beardmore and Barnes, Great George Street, Westminster; m. 2 Oct 1877 Laura Phoebe, eldest dau. of Charles Frederick Philips, Marloes Road, Kensington; d. 30 Oct 1903.

Barnes, John Darell, son of John Francis Lovel Barnes MRCS LRCP MRCPsych, psychiatrist, of Beaconsfield, Bucks, and Anna Etheldreda Margaret, d. of Capt. Leonard Tinne Berthon, Roy. Warks Regt, of Selsey, Sussex, and grand-daughter of Marmaduke Robert Jeffreys (qv); b. 13 Oct. 1934; adm. Sept. 1948 (R); left July 1952; Sir John Cass Coll., Univ. of Lond., BA 1959, MA 1960; an automation technologist; dir. Crossflight Ltd.; m. 3 Feb. 1962 Eleanor Jean, d. of Harold Kenneth Ashworth TDMB BCh FFARCS DA, consult. anaesthetist; d. 25 Aug. 2008.

BARNES, JAMES RALPH, brother of George Carnac Barnes (qv); b. 11 Sep 1819; adm. 16 Jan 1833 (Stelfox's); KS 1834; left 1836; at Haileybury Coll. 1836-8; Writer, EICS Bengal 30 Apr 1838; arrived in India 12 Jan 1839; held various posts; in 1854 was Magistrate and Collector at Shahjahanpur; m. 26 Sep 1849 Mary Jane, dau. of George Powney Thompson, EICS Bengal, Judge of the High Court, Allahabad; d. at Nynee Tal 5 Oct 1854.