Born 3 Nov 1933 in York, Yorkshire, England

Husband of Jane Mallory Birkin OBE — married 1965 (to 1967) in Chelsea, London, England, UK

Died 30 Jan 2011 at age 77 in Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, United States

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John Barry Prendergast (1933-2011), known as John Barry, was an English composer and conductor of film music. He is known for composing the scores of 11 James Bond films, as well as the award-winning scores of Dances with Wolves and Out of Africa . ^[1] He also composed the theme for the British television series The Persuaders! .

John B Prendergast was born in York on 3 November 1933 ^{[2] [3]} . He was the son of John Xavier Prendergast, manager of a chain of cinemas, and Doris Wilkinson, a musician ^[4] .

He married Barbara Pickard in 1958 (April-June) in Westminster ^[5] .

He married Jane Birkin in 1965 (October-November-December) in Chelsea ^[6] .

He married Jane E Sidey in 1969 (Oct-Nov-Dec) in Lambeth ^[7] .

John Barry died on 30 January 2011 in Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York ^[2] .

Research notes

Marking mother as Uncertain since setting status is now required and the evidence of her being Doris Wilkinson (1901-1979) is only circumstancial. Rassinot-1 08:52, 10 June 2020 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ IMDB profile for John Barry. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000290/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JT2V-PYD  : 20 May 2014), John Barry, 30 Jan 2011; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
3. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVQH-PLXS  : 1 October 2014), John B Prendergast, 1933. Mother's Maiden Surname: Wilkinson; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast ( http://www.findmypast.com  : 2012); citing Birth Registration, York, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
4. ↑ John Barry obituary , The Guardian , 30 January 2011, accessed June 2020.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVD5-KXFV  : 8 October 2014), John B Prendergast and null, 1958; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast ( http://www.findmypast.com  : 2012); citing 1958, quarter 2, vol. 5C, p. 574, Westminster, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV63-FHYS  : 8 October 2014), John B Prendergast and null, 1965; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast ( http://www.findmypast.com  : 2012); citing 1965, quarter 4, vol. 5A, p. 1425, Chelsea, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
7. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV6F-L5MZ  : 8 October 2014), John B Prendergast and null, 1969; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast ( http://www.findmypast.com  : 2012); citing 1969, quarter 4, vol. 5D, p. 265, Lambeth, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barry_(composer)
• "United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJRY-5145  : 16 May 2014), John Prendergast, Residence, Nassau, New York, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information.
• "California Marriage Index, 1960-1985," database, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6X4-CKY  : 27 November 2014), John B Prendergast and Laurie B Alderman, 03 Jan 1978; from "California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985," database and images, Ancestry ( http://www.ancestry.com  : 2007); citing Los Angeles, California, Center of Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento.