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Jacob 'Welch' BARKER 1761 – 1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 Sep 1829

Death Location: Pinnacal Rock, Julian, Boone County, Virginia

Father: James Barker

Mother: Mary Cook

Spouse(s): Frances Garner

Children(s): William BARKER

The story of Jacob 'Welch' BARKER began in 1761 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States. Jacob 'Welch' BARKER married Frances Susan Garner, and had children including William Allen BARKER. Jacob 'Welch' BARKER passed away in 1829 in Pinnacal Rock, Julian, Boone County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob 'Welch' BARKER began in 1761 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.
  • Jacob 'Welch' BARKER married Frances Susan Garner, and had children including William Allen BARKER.
  • Jacob 'Welch' BARKER passed away in 1829 in Pinnacal Rock, Julian, Boone County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Barker
1726 – 1803
Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England
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Mary Cook
1736 – 1783
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, , England
MC

Spouses(s)

Frances Garner
1768 – 1848
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William BARKER
1796 – 1837
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
WB

Jacob BARKER's Ancestors

Self
Jacob BARKER
1761 – 1829
Birth Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Barker
1726 – 1803
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Mary (Smith) Cook
1736 – 1783
Portsmouth, Hampshire, , England
Grandparents
James (William) Barker
1697 – 1735
Winstanley, Wigin Lancashire England
-Martha Hitchin
1707 – 1735
Hodnet, Shropshire, England
William Smith
1708 – 1750
Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire, England
Anna Lauder
1707 –
Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Barker
1665 – 1700
Elizabeth Hopkins
1670 – 1726
Anne Pilgram
1678 – 1748
John Griggs
1684 –
Ann Carter
1684 – 1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barker
1640 – 1736
Sara Dowling
1640 –
Thomas Hopkins
1647 – 1701
Hanna Killmyley
1655 – 1740
Margery Bartholomew
1648 – 1684
John Griggs\Grey
1640 – 1719
Elizabeth Walles
1642 –
William Carter
1656 – 1729
Ann Gregory
1656 – 1710

Jacob BARKER's Descendants

1.
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Jacob ('Welch') BARKER (1761 – 1 Sep 1829) m. Frances (Susan) Garner (1768 – 1848)
  1. 1. William (Allen) BARKER (14 Mar 1796 – 14 Feb 1837) m. Sarah ("Sallie") Hobbs (23 Feb 1800 – 8 JUL 1878)
    1. 1. James (Burwell) Barker (May 1818 – 23 Nov 1855)
      1. 1. Sarah Barker (1831 – 1880)
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Bailey (Oct 1855 – 1930) m. Josiah (Russell Joseph) Smith (16 Jun 1838 – 1909)

Jacob BARKER's Timeline

4 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Jacob 'Welch' BARKER in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
1781
Sep 1781
Age 20
Jacob 'Welch' BARKER was married in ,Augusta,Virginia,USA
,Augusta,Virginia,USA
1786
1786
Age 25
Jacob 'Welch' BARKER was married
None
1829
1 Sep 1829
Age 68
Death of Jacob 'Welch' BARKER in Pinnacal Rock, Julian, Boone County, Virginia
Pinnacal Rock, Julian, Boone County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1781
    Event Place: ,Augusta,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1786

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Pinnacal Rock, Julian, Boone County, Virginia
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