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Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope 1591–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 December 1591

Birth Location: Flower dew, Hundred End, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 3 Mar 1655

Death Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Barker

Mother: Mary Litcott

Spouse(s): Frances Barker, Elizabeth Langhorne

Children(s): Richard BARKER, John Barker, Jane Barker, Sarah Barker, Elizabeth Barker, Mary Baker

The story of Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope began in 1591 in Flower dew, Hundred End, Lancashire, England. Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope married Elizabeth Langhorne, Frances Ann Ward Barker, and had children including Elizabeth Barker, Jane Barker, John Barker, Mary Baker, Richard Albert Augustus Mawle Barker, Sarah Barker. Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope passed away in 1655 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope began in 1591 in Flower dew, Hundred End, Lancashire, England.
  • Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope married Elizabeth Langhorne, Frances Ann Ward Barker, and had children including Elizabeth Barker, Jane Barker, John Barker, Mary Baker, Richard Albert Augustus Mawle Barker, Sarah Barker.
  • Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope passed away in 1655 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Barker
1563–1639
Birth Location: Coventry, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Litcott
1558–1660
Birth Location: Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
ML

Spouses(s)

Frances Barker
1599–1677
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
FB
Elizabeth Langhorne
1590–
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
EL

Children(s)

Richard BARKER
1618–1693
Birth Location: Stoke-on-Nayland, Suffolk or Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
RB
John Barker
1615–1677
Birth Location: Sibton, Suffolk, England
JB
Jane Barker
1620–1659
Birth Location: Eston, Yorkshire, England
JB
Sarah Barker
1623–1694
Birth Location: Flowerdew, Hundred, England
SB
Elizabeth Barker
1625–1673
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
EB
Mary Baker
–1739
Birth Location: –
MB

Capt. Hope's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Hope
1591–1655
Birth Place: Flower dew, Hundred End, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Barker
1563–1639
Coventry, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Litcott
1558–1660
Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Anne (Horne) Stoughton
1540–1574
Colchurst, Shropshire, England
JOHN (LITCOTT) III
1544–1610
Warwick, Kent, England.
Elizabeth (Alice) Burley
1544–1619
Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Stoughton
1500–1571
Joan Wrenne
1515–1557
John Litcott
1520–1576
George Esq
1510–1598
Eleanor Burley
1520–1577
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Burleigh
1485–1539
Mary Gifford
1505–1566

Capt. Hope's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants) Hope (16 December 1591–3 Mar 1655) m. Frances (Ann Ward) Barker (1599–4 Jun 1677) m. Elizabeth Langhorne (1590–)
  1. 1. Richard (Albert Augustus Mawle) BARKER 1618–1693 m. JOANNA Ayers 1620–1687
    1. 1. HANNAH BarkeR 1656–1687 m. Christopher (Osgood Capt) II 1643–1723
      1. 1. Esther Osgood 1684–1727
      2. 2. Priscilla Osgood 1681–1722
      3. 3. Sarah Osgood 1683–1718
      4. 4. Anna OsgooD 1687–1687
    2. 2. Hester Barker 1667–1713
    3. 3. Esther BARKER 1649–1689
    4. 4. Ebenezer BARKER 1651–1747
    5. 5. Lt. (Richard) Barker 1654–1729
    6. 6. Lt. (Stephen) Barker 1659–1747
    7. 7. Hannah Osgood 1656–1687
    8. 8. William ((Mary Dix) Barker) Sr 1646–1717 m. MARY Dix 1655–1744
      1. 1. Mary Black 1676–1744 m. Josiah Black 1676–1744
        1. 1. Mary Black 1714–1752 m. JOSIAH (James) Black 1710–1754
        2. 2. John Black 1697–1697
        3. 3. Mehitable Black 1699–1699
        4. 4. Deborah Black 1702–
        5. 5. Hephizibah Black 1709–
        6. 6. Josiah (Tertius) Black 1712–1822
        7. 7. Priscilla Black 1717–
      2. 2. William Barker 1677–1745 m. Dorothy Hayword 1673–1705
        1. 1. William Barker 1705–1744
      3. 3. Elizabeth Barker 1679–1766
      4. 4. Mary Barker 1695–1721
      5. 5. Stephen Barker 1683–1721
      6. 6. Hananiah Barker 1685–1767
      7. 7. John Barker 1689–1689
      8. 8. Samuel (Williams) Barker 1691–1770
      9. 9. Hepzibah Barker 1687–1769
      10. 10. Abiel Barker 1697–1768
      11. 11. John Barker 1690–1764
      12. 12. Hannah Barker 1681–1740
      13. 13. Deborah Barker 1684–1723
      14. 14. Sarah Barker 1700–1792
      15. 15. Sarah Barker 1679–1747
      16. 16. Frances Barker 1673–1673
      17. 17. Abigail BARKER 1682–1761
      18. 18. John BARKER 1669–1733
    9. 9. Stephen BARKER 1659–1741
    10. 10. Richard BARKER 1654–1729
    11. 11. Lt. (Benjamin) Barker 1663–1750
    12. 12. Hester BARKER 1667–1689
    13. 13. Sarah (Ayers Barker,) Browne 1645–1683
    14. 14. John (BARKER) Deacon 1650–1722 m. Mary Stevens 1652–1703
      1. 1. Mary Barker 1679–1752 m. Richard (Hall) IV 1676–1761
        1. 1. Ephraim HalL 1717–1793 m. Eunice LivingstonE 1719–1812
        2. 2. Timothy Hall 1719–1751
        3. 3. James Hall 1720–1741
        4. 4. Martha Hall 1722–1754
        5. 5. Nathaniel Hall 1715–1807
        6. 6. Sarah Hall 1700–1768
        7. 7. Richard Hall 1701–1745
      2. 2. Johanna Barker 1672–1672
      3. 3. John Barker 1673–1750
      4. 4. Richard Barker 1675–1729
      5. 5. Elizabeth Barker 1685–1766
      6. 6. Deborah Barker 1684–1723
      7. 7. Joanna Barker 1687–1785
      8. 8. Nathan Barker 1690–1709
      9. 9. Ephraim Barker 1692–1695
      10. 10. Ephraim Barker 1696–1718
    15. 15. Sarah Barker 1647–1729 m. John Abbott 1648–1721
      1. 1. John Abbot 1674–1754
  2. 2. John Barker 1615–1677
  3. 3. Jane Barker 1620–1659
  4. 4. Sarah Barker 1623–1694
  5. 5. Elizabeth Barker 1625–1673
  6. 6. Mary Baker –1739

Capt. Hope's Timeline

3 Records

1591
16 December 1591
Birth of Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope in Flower dew, Hundred End, Lancashire, England
Flower dew, Hundred End, Lancashire, England
1595
1595
Age 4
Birth of Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope in Flower dew, Hundred End, Lancashire, England
Flower dew, Hundred End, Lancashire, England
1655
3 Mar 1655
Age 64
Death of Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Flower dew, Hundred End, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 December 1591
    Event Place: Flower dew, Hundred End, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1655
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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