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Joel Albert "Ab" Barker 1872–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 11 Dec 1948

Death Location: Buffalo Cemetery, Boles, Scott County, Arkansas

Father: Charles Barker

Mother: Nancy BLACKWOOD

Spouse(s): Elizabeth SIMS

Children(s): Albert BARKER, Nancy BARKER

The story of Joel Albert "Ab" Barker began in 1872 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States. Joel Albert "Ab" Barker married Elizabeth Aka Lizey Sims, and had children including Albert Aka Lannie Barker, Nancy Emily Barker. Joel Albert "Ab" Barker passed away in 1948 in Buffalo Cemetery, Boles, Scott County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Joel Albert "Ab" Barker began in 1872 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States.
  • Joel Albert "Ab" Barker married Elizabeth Aka Lizey Sims, and had children including Albert Aka Lannie Barker, Nancy Emily Barker.
  • Joel Albert "Ab" Barker passed away in 1948 in Buffalo Cemetery, Boles, Scott County, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Barker
1845–1916
Birth Location: Jasper,Walker,Alabama,USA
CB
Nancy BLACKWOOD
1851–1925
Birth Location: Jasper,Walker,Alabama,USA
NB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth SIMS
1874–1940
Birth Location: Boles, Scott County, Arkansas
ES

Children(s)

Albert BARKER
1908–1978
Birth Location: Boles, Scott County, Arkansas
AB
Nancy BARKER
1894–1896
Birth Location: –
NB

Joel Barker's Ancestors

Self
Joel Barker
1872–1948
Birth Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States
Parents
Charles Abner "Doc" Barker
1845–1916
Jasper,Walker,Alabama,USA
Nancy BLACKWOOD
1851–1925
Jasper,Walker,Alabama,USA
Grandparents
Iraba (V) Barker
1820–1890
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Susannah McElrath
1820–1906
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
James Blackwood
1824–1890
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States
Arena (Daily) Blackwood
1821–1910
Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Barker
1798–1875
Temperance
1800–1885
William McElrath
1786–1855
Jane Thompson
1788–1858
Isaac Blackwood
1775–1855
Mary Jones
1787–1883
George Dailey
1794–1876
Barbary Ratliff
1787–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barker
1768–1865
Judith Rhodes
1770–1849
James Blackwood
1764–1830
Martha Hamilton*
1780–1820
John McElwreath)
1765–1825
Alexander *
1768–1845
James Blackwood
1732–1810
Anna Thomas
1746–1839
NATIVE AMERICAN
1800–1856
"Owen" Dailey
1756–1844
Elizabeth Masterson
1778–1842
"Owen" Dailey
1756–1844
Elizabeth Masterson
1778–1842

Joel Barker's Descendants

1.
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Joel (Albert "Ab") Barker (02 Mar 1872–11 Dec 1948) m. Elizabeth (aka Lizey) SIMS (28 Jul 1874–1940)
  1. 1. Albert (aka Lannie) BARKER 1908–1978
  2. 2. Nancy (Emily) BARKER 1894–1896

Joel Barker's Timeline

6 Records

1872
02 Mar 1872
Birth of Joel Albert "Ab" Barker in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
1872
Abt. 1872
Birth of Joel Albert "Ab" Barker in Alabama
Alabama
1872
02 Mar 1872
Birth of Joel Albert "Ab" Barker in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 8
Joel Albert "Ab" Barker resided here in Beat 3, Walker, Alabama, United States
Beat 3, Walker, Alabama, United States
1948
11 Dec 1948
Age 76
Death of Joel Albert "Ab" Barker in Boles, Scott, Arkansas, United States
Boles, Scott, Arkansas, United States
1948
11 Dec 1948
Age 76
Death of Joel Albert "Ab" Barker in Mena, Polk County, Arkansas
Mena, Polk County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1872
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 34; Family History Film: 1254034; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 276; Image: 0401.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 3, Walker, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 34; Family History Film: 1254034; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 276; Image: 0401.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1948
    Event Place: Boles, Scott, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1948
    Event Place: Mena, Polk County, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo Cemetery, Boles, Scott County, Arkansas
    Record Source: Buffalo Cemetery, Boles, Scott County, Arkansas
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