Who was Russell Barker?

Russell Barker (1813–1875) was born in Washington, Virginia, United States and died in Lee, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Russell K Barker 1813–1875

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Oct 1813 · Washington, Virginia, United States

Died 20 Jun 1875 · Lee, Virginia, United States

Father Charles C Barker

Mother Frances Nevils Chiles

Siblings Charles Chiles Barker, Charley C Barker, Elizabeth Bettie Calliham Barker, George Washington Barker, Joel Nevils Barker, John C Stumpy Jack Barker, Katherine Kitty Cubine Chiles Barker, Mary Ellen Chiles Barker, Mary Polly Clark, Paul Chiles Barker, Rebecca Barker, Samuel Chiles Barker, Sarah A Sproles Barker, William Barker

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Immediate Family

Parents

Charles C Barker

Frances Nevils Chiles

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

The story of Russell K Barker began in 1813 in Washington, Virginia, United States. Russell K Barker passed away in 1875 in Lee, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1813

Birth of Russell K Barker in Washington, Virginia, United States

Birth

1875

Death of Russell K Barker in Lee, Virginia, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Russell Barker

This ancestor line traces from Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America (1671) to Washington, Virginia, United States (1813) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Russell Barker (1813–1875) was born in Washington, Virginia, United States and died in Lee, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Russell in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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