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Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope 1595–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 3 Mar 1655

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

Father: Capt I

Mother: Mary Litcott

Spouse(s): Lady Barker

Children(s): Sarah Barker

In 1595, Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope entered the world in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England, born to Capt Richard Barker Tudor Link I And Mary Litcott. Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope married Lady Frances Ann Ward Barker, and had children including 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

  • In 1595, Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope entered the world in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England, born to Capt Richard Barker Tudor Link I And Mary Litcott.
  • Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope married Lady Frances Ann Ward Barker, and had children including 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

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Capt. Hope's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Hope
1595–1655
Birth Place: Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Capt Richard Barker (Tudor link) I
1563–1639
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Mary Litcott
1558–1675
Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Hope's Descendants

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Capt. (William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants) Hope (1595–3 Mar 1655) m. Lady (Frances Ann Ward) Barker (1599–4 Jun 1677)
  1. 1. Sarah Barker 1623–1692
    1. 1. Elizabeth Taylor 1659–1721
      1. 1. Capt. (John) Hamlin 1655–1720
        1. 1. Charles Hamlin 1708–1789

Capt. Hope's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Capt. William Barker, Mariner Master and Captain of the Ships America and Ye Merchants Hope in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
1655
3 Mar 1655
Age 60
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: Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1655
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

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