Henry (Harry) Barber

Henry (Harry) Barber is born. Some of his children are born on the property of Lilburndale at Sackville Reach on the Hawkesbury River. Father is John Barber. Henry plays cricket for the Sackville Reach and Riverstone cricket clubs. He is a fine wicket-keeper. Henry’s wife Annie is a “full-blood” Darkinjung woman from Wollombi. They are married at Maitland. Annie dies in 1915. Her final years are spent at La Perouse Aboriginal Mission where she is known as Granny Barber. (Brook, Shut out from the World, 1st edit, 50).