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James Barker 1518 – 1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Colchurst, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 July 1570

Death Location: Upton Magna, Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Barker*

Mother: Elizabeth Hill

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James Barker was born in 1518 in Colchurst, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Edward Barker* and Elizabeth Hill. James Barker passed away in 1570 in Upton Magna, Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • James Barker was born in 1518 in Colchurst, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Edward Barker* and Elizabeth Hill.
  • James Barker passed away in 1570 in Upton Magna, Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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James Barker's Ancestors

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James Barker
1518 – 1570
Birth Place: Colchurst, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Edward Barker*
1500 – 1540
Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Hill
1479 – 1539
Hodnet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Barker
1510 – 1590
Claverley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Margarett Goulaton
1460 – 1576
Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Barker's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of James Barker in Colchurst, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Colchurst, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1570
1 July 1570
Age 52
Death of James Barker in Upton Magna, Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Upton Magna, Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Colchurst, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1570
    Event Place: Upton Magna, Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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