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Geneva Willard Barker 1929–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1929

Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina

Death Date: May 23 1997

Death Location: Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Calvin Barker

Mother: Amanda Hall

Spouse(s): Charles Shelton

Children(s): Charles Shelton, Robert Shelton

In 1929, Geneva Willard Barker entered the world in Ashe County, North Carolina, born to Calvin Wade Barker And Amanda Emma Mandy Hall. In 1930, Geneva Willard Barker resided in Wilson Creek, Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Geneva Willard Barker resided in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia. Geneva Willard Barker married Charles Estel Shelton, and had children including Charles David Shelton, Clyde Jackson Shelton, James Pete E Shelton, Linda Shelton, Robert Jack William Shelton. Geneva Willard Barker passed away in 1997 in Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Geneva Willard Barker entered the world in Ashe County, North Carolina, born to Calvin Wade Barker And Amanda Emma Mandy Hall.
  • In 1930, Geneva Willard Barker resided in Wilson Creek, Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Geneva Willard Barker resided in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia.
  • Geneva Willard Barker married Charles Estel Shelton, and had children including Charles David Shelton, Clyde Jackson Shelton, James Pete E Shelton, Linda Shelton, Robert Jack William Shelton.
  • Geneva Willard Barker passed away in 1997 in Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geneva Barker's Ancestors

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Geneva Barker
1929–1997
Birth Place: Ashe County, North Carolina
Parents
Calvin 'Wade' Barker
1893–1963
Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina
Amanda (Emma "Mandy") Hall
1892–1967
Grayson Co., Virginia
Grandparents
Alfred (Poindexter) Barker
1862–1950
Helton, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Jane) Neaves
1866–1929
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
John (Cleon) HALL
1852–1940
Grayson Co, Va
Lucy (Jane) Reedy
1856–1898
Big Branch, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Barker
1842–1924
Emaline Brooks
1844–1876
William NEAVES
1845–1921
Mary Stuart
1844–1882
Robert Hall
1820–1900
Margaret Richardson
1815–1880
Jackson Reedy
1828–1905
Rebecca Reedy
1830–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Allen Neaves
1807–1886
Jane Blackburn
1812–1900
Joseph Stuart
1814–1900
Sarah Francis
1814–1865
John Henderson
1805–1873
Elizabeth Whittaker
1810–1880

Geneva Barker's Descendants

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Geneva (Willard) Barker (1929–May 23 1997) m. Charles (Estel) Shelton (1 February 1924–5 April 1986)
  1. 1. Charles (David) Shelton 1943– m. Helen (Louise) Kennedy 1944–2015
  2. 2. Robert ("Jack" William) Shelton 1944–2009

Geneva Barker's Timeline

11 Records

1929
1929
Birth of Geneva Willard Barker in Ashe County, North Carolina
Ashe County, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 1
Geneva Willard Barker resided here in Wilson Creek, Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Wilson Creek, Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Geneva Willard Barker resided here in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia
Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 11
Geneva Willard Barker resided here in Wilson District, Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Wilson District, Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 16
Geneva Willard Barker resided here in Danville, Virginia, USA
Danville, Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 20
Geneva Willard Barker resided here in Meridian, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 21
Geneva Willard Barker resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1960
1960
Age 31
Geneva Willard Barker resided here in Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA
Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA
1977
1977-2020
Age 48
Geneva Willard Barker resided here in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
1994
1994
Age 65
Geneva Willard Barker resided here in Cochranville, PA
Cochranville, PA
1997
May 23 1997
Age 68
Death of Geneva Willard Barker in Cochranville, Chester, Pennsylvania
Cochranville, Chester, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167454
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lancaster New Era; Publication Date: 24 May 1997; Publication Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.38223395,0.34196544

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilson Creek, Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342179

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04265; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilson District, Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04265; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Danville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: George Washington High School; Year: 1945

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Meridian, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Meridian Junior College; Year: 1949

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977-2020
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Cochranville, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cochranville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lancaster New Era; Publication Date: 24 May 1997; Publication Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.38223395,0.34196544

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 23 1997
    Event Place: Cochranville, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lancaster New Era; Publication Date: 24 May 1997; Publication Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.38223395,0.34196544

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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