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Josiah Barker 1831–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 DEC 1831

Birth Location: Stansfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 JUL 1897

Death Location: Escalante Cemetery, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States

Father: John Barker

Mother: Mary Dawson

Spouse(s): Alice Woodhead

Children(s): John Barker, Child Barker, Alice Barker, Joseph Barker, Benjamin Barker, William Barker, Peter Barker, Mary Barker, Josiah Barker, James Barker, Maria Barker

In 1831, Josiah Barker entered the world in Stansfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Barker And Mary Dawson. Josiah Barker married Alice Woodhead, and had children including Alice Barker, Benjamin Barker, Child Barker, James Isaac Barker, John Woodhead Barker, Joseph Woodhead Barker, Josiah Woodhead Barker, Maria Barker, Mary Alice Barker, Peter Barker, William Henry Barker. Josiah Barker passed away in 1897 in Escalante Cemetery, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Josiah Barker entered the world in Stansfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Barker And Mary Dawson.
  • Josiah Barker married Alice Woodhead, and had children including Alice Barker, Benjamin Barker, Child Barker, James Isaac Barker, John Woodhead Barker, Joseph Woodhead Barker, Josiah Woodhead Barker, Maria Barker, Mary Alice Barker, Peter Barker, William Henry Barker.
  • Josiah Barker passed away in 1897 in Escalante Cemetery, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Barker
1793–1872
Birth Location: Todmorden, Yorkshire, England, Great Britain
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Mary Dawson
1795–1851
Birth Location: Todmorden, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Woodhead
1831–1896
Birth Location: Todmorden, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Barker
1857–1860
Birth Location: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Child Barker
1861–1861
Birth Location: Lawrence, Essex, England
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Alice Barker
1869–1869
Birth Location: Clarkston, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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Joseph Barker
1873–1873
Birth Location: Clarkston, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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Benjamin Barker
1874–1874
Birth Location: Clarkston, Cache, Utah, United States
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William Barker
1870–1910
Birth Location: Clarkston, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
WB
Peter Barker
1854–1937
Birth Location: Todmorden, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Barker
1859–1952
Birth Location: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Josiah Barker
1868–1909
Birth Location: Clarkston, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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James Barker
1862–1923
Birth Location: upper Parley's Canyon [Birch Springs]. Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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Maria Barker
1866–1940
Birth Location: Clarkston, Cache, Utah, United States
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Josiah Barker's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Barker
1831–1897
Birth Place: Stansfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Barker
1793–1872
Todmorden, Yorkshire, England, Great Britain
Mary Dawson
1795–1851
Todmorden, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James Barker
1761–1835
Millwood, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Betty Clark
1767–1818
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
John Dawson
1744–1824
Beanhole, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England
Betty Standring
–1821
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Barker's Descendants

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Josiah Barker (24 DEC 1831–23 JUL 1897) m. Alice Woodhead (20 JAN 1831–28 APR 1896)
  1. 1. John (Woodhead) Barker 1857–1860
  2. 2. Child Barker 1861–1861
  3. 3. Alice Barker 1869–1869
  4. 4. Joseph (Woodhead) Barker 1873–1873
  5. 5. Benjamin Barker 1874–1874
  6. 6. William (Henry) Barker 1870–1910 m. Margaret (Rebecca) Houskeeper 1877–1919
  7. 7. Peter Barker 1854–1937 m. Eleanor Heaps 1857–1893
  8. 8. Mary (Alice) Barker 1859–1952 m. Don (Carlos) Shurtz 1859–1931
  9. 9. Josiah (Woodhead) Barker 1868–1909 m. Myrza (Ann) Butler 1872–1953
  10. 10. James (Isaac) Barker 1862–1923 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Alvey 1870–1928
  11. 11. Maria Barker 1866–1940 m. George (Henry) Shurts 1862–1942 m. William (Henry) Gates 1860–1896
    1. 1. Iven Gates 1891–1908
    2. 2. Hazel Gates 1893–1917 m. Wilford (Emerson) Porter 1892–1977
    3. 3. Alice (Maria) Gates 1884–1908 m. Joseph (Henry) Heaps 1886–1968
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Gates 1887–1959 m. William (Robert) Porter 1888–1965
    5. 5. William (Henry) Gates 1889–1972 m. Priscilla (F) George 1894–1944 m. Lily (Nathalie) Pratt 1900–1931 m. Myrtle Wade 1900–1984
    6. 6. Stella Gates 1895–1962 m. Lyman King 1892–1971
      1. 1. Eva King 1925–1996 m. Karl (Whittaker) Wood 1925–1976 m. Virgil (Anthony) Andersen 1919–2013
        1. 1. Chad (K) Wood 1947–2015
      2. 2. Ronald (Lyman) King 1915–1969 m. Sylvia (Ann) Mortenson 1914–1968
      3. 3. Ruth King 1926–2014 m. William (Bruce) Morgan 1919–2014
      4. 4. Clyda King 1929–1955 m. Richard (W.) Deneke 1922–2024
      5. 5. Sheren King 1935–2023
      6. 6. Kenneth (Gates) King 1931–2014 m. Maxine Anderson 1930–1986
      7. 7. Faye King 1920–1992 m. James (Marius) Nielson 1921–2004
      8. 8. Eugene King 1923–2005 m. Ellen (Valeria) Smith 1927–2023
      9. 9. Della King 1917–1997 m. Glen (Burnell) Washburn 1920–2008 m. Murry (C) Peterson 1914–1990

Josiah Barker's Timeline

3 Records

1831
24 DEC 1831
Birth of Josiah Barker in Stansfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Stansfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1897
21 JUL 1897
Age 66
Death of Josiah Barker in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
1897
23 JUL 1897
Age 66
Burial of Josiah Barker in Escalante Cemetery, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
Escalante Cemetery, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1831
    Event Place: Stansfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1897
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 JUL 1897
    Event Place: Escalante Cemetery, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
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