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James Barker 1792–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1792

Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island

Death Date: 29 April 1852

Death Location: Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Isaac Barker

Mother: Sarah Peckham

Spouse(s): Eliphal Barker, Sally Brown, Ruth Wilcox

Children(s): Ruth Barker, Ezra Barker, Hiram Barker, Paul Barker, Matilda Barker, Roxanna Barker, Dorcas Barker, William Barker, Harriet Barker, Julia Barker, Mary Barker, Peter Barker, Rhoda Barker, Joseph Barker

James Barker was born in 1792 in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, the child of Isaac Barker And Sarah Peckham. In 1820, James Barker resided in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. James Barker married Eliphal Barker, Ruth Wilcox, Sally Brown, and had children including Dorcas Ann Barker, Ezra James Barker, Harriet L Barker, Hiram Barker, Joseph Oren Barker, Julia G Barker, Mary Catherine Barker, Matilda Rice Barker, Paul M Barker, Peter L Barker, Rhoda A Barker, Roxanna Barker, Ruth Maria Barker, William Barker. James Barker passed away in 1852 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Barker was born in 1792 in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, the child of Isaac Barker And Sarah Peckham.
  • In 1820, James Barker resided in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
  • James Barker married Eliphal Barker, Ruth Wilcox, Sally Brown, and had children including Dorcas Ann Barker, Ezra James Barker, Harriet L Barker, Hiram Barker, Joseph Oren Barker, Julia G Barker, Mary Catherine Barker, Matilda Rice Barker, Paul M Barker, Peter L Barker, Rhoda A Barker, Roxanna Barker, Ruth Maria Barker, William Barker.
  • James Barker passed away in 1852 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Barker
1752–1834
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
IB
Sarah Peckham
1756–1832
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
SP

Spouses(s)

Eliphal Barker
1793–1881
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
EB
Sally Brown
1794–
Birth Location: –
SB
Ruth Wilcox
1797–1832
Birth Location: Rhode Island
RW

Children(s)

Ruth Barker
1832–1915
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
RB
Ezra Barker
1829–1900
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
EB
Hiram Barker
1826–1867
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
HB
Paul Barker
1817–1894
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
PB
Matilda Barker
1815–1893
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
MB
Roxanna Barker
1821–1897
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
RB
Dorcas Barker
1823–1867
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
DB
William Barker
1834–1834
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
WB
Harriet Barker
1835–
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
HB
Julia Barker
1837–
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
JB
Mary Barker
1838–
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
MB
Peter Barker
1840–
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
PB
Rhoda Barker
1843–
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
RB
Joseph Barker
1819–1904
Birth Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
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James Barker's Ancestors

Self
James Barker
1792–1852
Birth Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
Parents
Isaac Barker
1752–1834
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Sarah Peckham
1756–1832
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
James BARKER
1726–1796
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Ann Peckham
1731–1797
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Benoni Peckham
1729–1796
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Neoma Gey
1730–1817
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Barker
1675–1759
Mary Cook
1679–1758
Thomas Peckham
1688–1765
Jane Sisson
1706–1778
Thomas Peckham
1688–1765
Barbara Phillips
1688–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1648–1722
Sarah Jefferey
1656–1736
John Cook
1650–1706
Phebe Weeden
1669–1745
John Peckham
1645–1712
Sarah Newport
1648–1692
Richard Sisson
1676–1752
Ann Card
1678–1739
John Peckham
1645–1712
Sarah Newport
1648–1692

James Barker's Descendants

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James Barker (29 April 1792–29 April 1852) m. Eliphal Barker (31 Aug 1793–15 Jul 1881) m. Sally Brown (1794–) m. Ruth Wilcox (12 March 1797–30 Jun 1832)
  1. 1. Ruth (Maria) Barker 1832–1915
  2. 2. Ezra (James) Barker 1829–1900
  3. 3. Hiram Barker 1826–1867
  4. 4. Paul (M) Barker 1817–1894 m. Ruth Barker 1819–1906
    1. 1. Daniel (W) Barker 1844–
    2. 2. Fernando Barker 1852–
    3. 3. Charlotte Barker 1854–
    4. 4. Susan Barker 1856–
    5. 5. Amelia Barker 1860–
  5. 5. Matilda (Rice) Barker 1815–1893
    1. 1. Ruth (A.) Barker 1841–
    2. 2. Elmira (E.) Barker 1843–
  6. 6. Roxanna Barker 1821–1897
  7. 7. Dorcas (Ann) Barker 1823–1867 m. David (Henry) Barker 1819–
    1. 1. Francis Barker 1852–1911
    2. 2. Herbert (H) Barker 1856–
  8. 8. William Barker 1834–1834
  9. 9. Harriet (L) Barker 1835–
  10. 10. Julia (G) Barker 1837–
  11. 11. Mary (Catherine) Barker 1838–
  12. 12. Peter (L) Barker 1840–
  13. 13. Rhoda (A) Barker 1843–
  14. 14. Joseph (Oren) Barker 1819–1904 m. Hanna (Mary) Weaver 1820–1910
    1. 1. Edgar (L) Barker 1854–1929
    2. 2. Mary (Weaver) Barker 1858–1927 m. Charles (Henry) West 1855–1918
      1. 1. Ethel (Waldron) West 1887–1954 m. John (Crittington Watson) Porter 1890–1968
        1. 1. Charles (Henry) Porter 1910–1988
        2. 2. Albert (H) Porter 1910–1976
        3. 3. Evelyn (Christine) Porter 1916–2000
        4. 4. Lillian (E) Porter 1913–1984
        5. 5. Arthur (Russell) Porter 1920–2006
      2. 2. Lillian (Emily) West 1884–1886
    3. 3. Emily (Elnora) Barker 1860–1883
    4. 4. Georgianna Barker 1862–1862
    5. 5. Stephen (A) Barker 1844–1916 m. Mary Handly 1850–1893
      1. 1. Harry Barker 1881–
      2. 2. Milton (B) Barker 1879–
      3. 3. Betsey (Gardiner) Barker 1879–1964 m. Gilbert (Tripp) Dunham 1873–1935
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Barker) Dunham 1902–1990 m. Fred (Morgan) Howell 1894–1972
        2. 2. Stephen (Barker) Dunham 1904–1943
      4. 4. James (Herbert) Barker 1875–1947 m. Lizzie (Luella) Oman 1877–1951
        1. 1. Lawrence (Handley) Barker 1898–
        2. 2. Ruth (Irene) Barker 1910–1973 m. James (Ellsworth) Kelly 1909–1992
        3. 3. Clifford (Oman) Barker 1904–1979 m. Mabel (Joyce) Pyle 1910–1997
    6. 6. Adoniram Barker 1846–1927 m. Mary (A) Crownin 1850–
      1. 1. Fanny (P) Barker 1874–1949
      2. 2. Elizabeth (G) Barker 1878–
      3. 3. William (Franklin) Barker 1882–1973 m. Catherine (M) Barker 1893–1967
        1. 1. Pauline (E) Barker 1925–2012
      4. 4. Emily (F) Barker 1884–1970
      5. 5. Arthur (R) Barker 1886– m. Esther (Christine) Goodheart 1884–
      6. 6. Hammett (Vaille) Barker 1893–1954 m. Josephine (F) Barker 1905–
        1. 1. Frances Barker 1924–
      7. 7. John (Henry) Barker 1869– m. Elena (C) Barker 1867–
        1. 1. John (H) Barker 1894– m. Mary (Francis) Barker 1894–
      8. 8. Joseph Barker 1875–
    7. 7. Luther (Robert) Barker 1850–1903 m. Mabel (L) Barker 1870–1935
      1. 1. Edith (Frances) Barker 1897–1966 m. Adelbert (F) Bell 1903–
        1. 1. Adelbert (Frederick Bell) Jr 1922–1995 m. Cecilia (Anna) McCaffrey 1924–1998
        2. 2. Cora (Estelle) Bell 1923–1998 m. Walter (E) Jodat 1918–1969
        3. 3. Charles Bell 1923–
        4. 4. Beulah Bell 1927–2015 m. Robert (A) Dumas 1923–
        5. 5. Velma (Florence) Bell 1928–1997 m. Lester (Ernest) Adams 1925–1999
        6. 6. Edith (Frances) Bell 1925–1997
        7. 7. Donald (Russell) Bell 1932–1986
        8. 8. Robert (B.) Bell 1933–2002
        9. 9. Joan (Margaret) Bell 1934–1989
      2. 2. George (Thomas) Barker 1894–1967 m. Lillian Barker 1900–
      3. 3. Edgar (Russell) Barker 1894–1972
      4. 4. Clarence (Thompson) Barker 1899–1970
      5. 5. Hannah (Melissa) Barker 1900–1985 m. Romeo (Philodore) Gervais 1900–1995
        1. 1. Irene (L) Gervais 1923–2012
        2. 2. Doris (Argonne) Gervais 1925–2014
        3. 3. Beatrice (Muriel) Gervais 1926–1994 m. Benjamin Ferrante 1921–2012
        4. 4. Romeo (Philodore) Gervais 1935–2007
        5. 5. Yvonne (R) Gervais 1938–2012 m. Robert (A) Colson 1935–2014
        6. 6. Roland Gervais 1921–1929
        7. 7. Roland (Rene) Gervais 1921–1999
      6. 6. Mildred (H) Barker 1909–1966

James Barker's Timeline

9 Records

1792
29 Apr 1792
Birth of James Barker in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
1792
29 April 1792
Birth of James Barker
None
1820
1820
Age 28
James Barker resided here in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1830
1830
Age 38
James Barker resided here in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1840
1840
Age 48
James Barker resided here in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1850
1850
Age 58
James Barker resided here in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1852
29 April 1852
Age 60
Death of James Barker in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
1852
29 April 1852
Age 60
Death of James Barker
None
1852
19 Apr 1852
Age 60
James Barker - Probate in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1792
    Event Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: M432_842; Page: 313A; Image: 50
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1792
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island; Page: 120; NARA Roll: M33_116; Image: 130

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island; Series: M19; Roll: 167; Page: 120; Family History Library Film: 0022266

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island; Page: 220; Family History Library Film: 0022260

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: M432_842; Page: 313A; Image: 50

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1852
    Event Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932, Author: Daughters of the American Revolution (Rhode Island); Probate Place: Newport, Rhode Island
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1852
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1852
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932, Author: Daughters of the American Revolution (Rhode Island); Probate Place: Newport, Rhode Island
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