Seth Barker (1717–1728) was born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Seth Barker 1717–1728

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

Born 15 Aug 1717 · Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Died 25 Jul 1728 · Massachusetts

Father Jabez Barker Sr

Mother Rebekah Russell

Siblings Capt Issac Barker, Francis Barker Sr, Hannah Barker, Isaac Barker, Jabez Barker Jr, Joseph Barker, Susannah Elizabeth Barker

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Immediate Family

Parents

Jabez Barker Sr

Rebekah Russell

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Biography

Seth Barker was born in 1717 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of jabez barker sr and rebekah russell. Seth Barker passed away in 1728 in Massachusetts.

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Birth of Seth Barker in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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1728

Death of Seth Barker in Massachusetts

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Seth Barker

This ancestor line traces from Scotland (1477) to Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (1717) across 7 generations.

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: Seth Barker (1717–1728) was born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Massachusetts. 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 Seth 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 7 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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