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James William Barker 1697 – 1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1697

Birth Location: Winstanley, Wigin Lancashire England

Death Date: 1735

Death Location: Virginia, United States or York, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Barker

Mother: Elizabeth Hopkins

Spouse(s): -Martha Hitchin

Children(s): James Barker

Early life: James William Barker arrived in Winstanley, Wigin Lancashire England in 1697, born to William Robert Barker and Elizabeth Hopkins. Over time, James William Barker formed a family with -Martha Hitchin, which included James Barker. James William Barker concluded life in Virginia, United States or York, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States in 1735.

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Parents

William Barker
1665 – 1700
Birth Location: Newbiggin (Near Appleby), Westmorland, England
WB
Elizabeth Hopkins
1670 – 1726
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
EH

Spouses(s)

-Martha Hitchin
1707 – 1735
Birth Location: Hodnet, Shropshire, England
-H

Children(s)

James Barker
1726 – 1803
Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 May 1697
    Event Place: Winstanley, Wigin Lancashire England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 5 Nov 1725
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 26 Oct 1732
    Event Place: Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 29 May 1742
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Billinge, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Shropshire: Wroxeter, Hodnet, Weston under Red Castle - Parish Registers, Lichfield Diocese

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1735
    Event Place: Virginia, United States or York, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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