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Eliza Melvina Barker 1830–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1830

Birth Location: Campbell County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1883

Death Location: Alexandria, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Greenup Barker

Mother: Elizabeth DeMoss

Spouse(s): Robert Nelson

Children(s): Rev Nelson, Elizabeth Nelson, Mary Nelson, Douglas Nelson, Summerfield Nelson, Edward Nelson

Eliza Melvina Barker was born in 1830 in Campbell County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Greenup Barker And Elizabeth B Demoss. In 1850, Eliza Melvina Barker resided in District 2, Campbell, Kentucky. In 1860, Eliza Melvina Barker resided in Campbell, Kentucky, United States. Eliza Melvina Barker married Robert B Nelson, and had children including Douglas Marshall Nelson, Edward Everett Nelson, Elizabeth Esther Nelson, Mary Eunice Mollie Nelson, Rev John R Nelson, Summerfield Rand Nelson. Eliza Melvina Barker passed away in 1883 in Alexandria, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Eliza Melvina Barker was born in 1830 in Campbell County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Greenup Barker And Elizabeth B Demoss.
  • In 1850, Eliza Melvina Barker resided in District 2, Campbell, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, Eliza Melvina Barker resided in Campbell, Kentucky, United States.
  • Eliza Melvina Barker married Robert B Nelson, and had children including Douglas Marshall Nelson, Edward Everett Nelson, Elizabeth Esther Nelson, Mary Eunice Mollie Nelson, Rev John R Nelson, Summerfield Rand Nelson.
  • Eliza Melvina Barker passed away in 1883 in Alexandria, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Greenup Barker
1805–1883
Birth Location: Bracken Co., Kentucky
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Elizabeth DeMoss
1808–1887
Birth Location: Bracken, Kentucky, United States
ED

Spouses(s)

Robert Nelson
1823–1906
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
RN

Children(s)

Rev Nelson
1854–1942
Birth Location: Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky, United States
RN
Elizabeth Nelson
1862–1946
Birth Location: Alexandria, Kentucky
EN
Mary Nelson
1869–1969
Birth Location: Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
MN
Douglas Nelson
1856–1957
Birth Location: Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
DN
Summerfield Nelson
1857–1935
Birth Location: Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
SN
Edward Nelson
1860–1928
Birth Location: Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
EN

Eliza Barker's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Barker
1830–1883
Birth Place: Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Greenup Barker
1805–1883
Bracken Co., Kentucky
Elizabeth (B) DeMoss
1808–1887
Bracken, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John DeMoss
1778–1856
Berkley, Virginia, United States
Jewely (Ann) Fowler
1781–1809
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Barker's Descendants

1.
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Eliza (Melvina) Barker (Feb 1830–1883) m. Robert (B) Nelson (1823–1906)
  1. 1. Rev (John R) Nelson 1854–1942 m. Susan (M) White 1858–1942
    1. 1. Clarence (Barker) Nelson 1879–1952 m. Flora Nelson 1885–1977
      1. 1. Robert (A) Nelson 1914–1984 m. Verna (M) Miles 1916–1994 m. Jane Walton 1915–1993
      2. 2. Olive Nelson 1907–1925
    2. 2. Mary Henderson 1895–1940 m. James (Clement) Henderson 1888–1961
    3. 3. John (Robert) Nelson 1889–1950
    4. 4. William (Asbury) Nelson 1883–1955 m. Estella (K) Henderson 1889–1989
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Esther) Nelson 1862–1946
  3. 3. Mary (Eunice "Mollie") Nelson 1869–1969
  4. 4. Douglas (Marshall) Nelson 1856–1957
  5. 5. Summerfield (Rand) Nelson 1857–1935
  6. 6. Edward (Everett) Nelson 1860–1928 m. Nora Nelson 1868–

Eliza Barker's Timeline

7 Records

1830
Feb 1830
Birth of Eliza Melvina Barker in Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 20
Eliza Melvina Barker resided here in District 2, Campbell, Kentucky
District 2, Campbell, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 30
Eliza Melvina Barker resided here in Campbell, Kentucky, United States
Campbell, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 40
Eliza Melvina Barker resided here in Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky, United States
Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 50
Eliza Melvina Barker resided here in Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky, United States
Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky, United States
1883
1883
Age 53
Death of Eliza Melvina Barker in Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
Eliza Melvina Barker resided here in Magisterial District 4, Clark, Kentucky
Magisterial District 4, Clark, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1830
    Event Place: Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: 407; Family History Film: 1254407; Page: 328C; Enumeration District: 047; Image: 0745
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_453; Page: 145A; Image: 49; Family History Library Film: 545952
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 4, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: 515; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240515
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: M653_360; Page: 905; Image: 511; Family History Library Film: 803360
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 127B; Image: 259
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Campbell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 127B; Image: 259

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Campbell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: M653_360; Page: 905; Image: 511; Family History Library Film: 803360

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_453; Page: 145A; Image: 49; Family History Library Film: 545952

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: 407; Family History Film: 1254407; Page: 328C; Enumeration District: 047; Image: 0745

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Clark, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 4, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: 515; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240515

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Alexandria, Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_453; Page: 145A; Image: 49; Family History Library Film: 545952

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexandria, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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