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Josiah Barker 1685–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Blackwater Swamp, Chippokee Creek, Surry, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 March 1761

Death Location: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA

Father: John Membership"

Mother: Grace Cotton

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In 1685, Josiah Barker entered the world in Blackwater Swamp, Chippokee Creek, Surry, Virginia, USA, born to John Barker Ii Sar Sons Of American Revolution Society Membership And Grace Cotton. Josiah Barker passed away in 1761 in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Josiah Barker entered the world in Blackwater Swamp, Chippokee Creek, Surry, Virginia, USA, born to John Barker Ii Sar Sons Of American Revolution Society Membership And Grace Cotton.
  • Josiah Barker passed away in 1761 in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA.

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Josiah Barker's Ancestors

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Josiah Barker
1685–1761
Birth Place: Blackwater Swamp, Chippokee Creek, Surry, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Barker II "SAR-Sons of American Revolution Society Membership"
1652–1713
Chippokes Creek, Surry, Virginia, USA
Grace Cotton
1630–1725
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Capt (John Barker) Sr
1610–1676
Ratcliffe, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Letitia Drew
1630–1671
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hall
1580–1618
Catharina Barker
1584–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir BAKER
1544–1596
Lady Bulkeley
1546–1617
John Roffey
1560–
Alice Sawye
1570–

Josiah Barker's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Josiah Barker in Blackwater Swamp, Chippokee Creek, Surry, Virginia, USA
Blackwater Swamp, Chippokee Creek, Surry, Virginia, USA
1761
17 March 1761
Age 76
Death of Josiah Barker in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Blackwater Swamp, Chippokee Creek, Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1761
    Event Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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