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John of, Hopton Barker 1554 – 1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1554

Birth Location: Hopton Castle (village), Shropshire, England

Death Date: 13 Sep 1607

Death Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Father: SIR BAKER

Mother: LADY OTTLEY

Spouse(s): Edith Blanchard

Children(s): John Barker, David Parker, Afra Barker, John Hopton, Joyce Barker, Sir Gloucestershire, Robert Barker, Maria Barker, William Hopton, Andrew Hopton, Elizabetha Barker, Thomas Hopton, James Barker

Early life: John of Hopton Barker Master, Senior, Merchant-mariner Alderman arrived in Hopton Castle (village), Shropshire, England in 1554, born to SIR WILLIAM BAKER and LADY MARY OTTLEY. Over time, John of Hopton Barker Master, Senior, Merchant-mariner Alderman formed a family with Edith Lady of Marshfield Blanchard, which included John Barker, David Parker, Afra (Faye) Barker, John Barker of Hopton, Joyce Barker, Sir John Barker of Bristol, Gloucestershire, Robert Barker, Maria Barker, William Barker of Hopton, Andrew Barker of Hopton, Elizabetha Barker, Thomas Barker of Hopton and James Barker. John of Hopton Barker Master, Senior, Merchant-mariner Alderman concluded life in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England in 1607.

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Parents

SIR BAKER
1535 – 1590
Birth Location: Colchurst, Shropshire, England
SB
LADY OTTLEY
1530 – 1584
Birth Location: Tytelley, Cheshire, England
LO

Spouses(s)

Edith Blanchard
1564 – 1618
Birth Location: Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England
EB

Children(s)

John Barker
1558 – 1607
Birth Location: Of Bristol, Gloucester, England
JB
David Parker
1568 – 1636
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
DP
Afra Barker
1577 – 1605
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, England
AB
John Hopton
1580 – 1636
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucester, England
JH
Joyce Barker
1582 – 1605
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
JB
Sir Gloucestershire
1584 – 1636
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
SG
Robert Barker
1587 – 1612
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
RB
Maria Barker
1591 – 1591
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
MB
William Hopton
1592 – 1607
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
WH
Andrew Hopton
1596 – 1621
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
AH
Elizabetha Barker
1597 –
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
EB
Thomas Hopton
1598 – 1607
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
TH
James Barker
1601 – 1601
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 Jan 1554
    Event Place: Hopton Castle (village), Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Sep 1607
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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