5/18/2023 0 Comments James m barrie![]() ![]() ![]() He was buried at Kirriemuir Cemetery in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland next to his parents and two of his siblings. They divorced in October 1909.īarrie died of pneumonia at a nursing home in Manchester Street, Marylebone on 19 June 1937. The marriage however did not last and they did not have any children. He married Mary Ansell who had acted in one of his productions on 9 July 1894 in Kirriemuir. The characters were originally created to amuse the children of family friends Arthur and Sylvia Llewelyn Davies. He is however best remembered as the creator and author of the Peter Pan works. His extensive literary career took him to London and included novels, biographies, plays and other theatre works. This had a major effect on James and his future work.Īfter being educated at Glasgow, Forfar then Dumfries Academy he studied literature at the University of Edinburgh graduating with an MA in 1882. His mother never recovered from losing David whom James thought of as her favourite child. ![]() When he was six years old his elder brother David died the day before his 14th birthday in an ice-skating accident. ![]() His father David Barrie was a hand-loom weaver, and his mother Margaret Ogilvie, the daughter of a stone-mason. James Matthew Barrie was born in Kirriemuir, Scotland on. ![]()
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