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Rufus Barker 1897–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Boles,Scott,Arkansas,USA

Death Date: 04 Sep 1968

Death Location: Visalia, Tulare County, California

Father: John BARKER

Mother: Mary REED

Spouse(s): Hettie Barker

Children(s): Clarence Barker, Opal Barker, Geraldine Barker, Hillard Barker, Eva Barker, Phillis Barker, Cletic Barker, Orall Barker, Phyllis BARKER, Clarence Barcus

Rufus Barker was born in 1897 in Boles,Scott,Arkansas,USA, the child of John Vandier Barker And Mary Edna Reed. Rufus Barker married Hettie Barker, and had children including Carroll M Barker, Clarence Barcus, Clarence Rufus Barker, Cletic D Barker, Dorothy A Barker, Eva Liona Barker, Geraldine Barker, Hillard Ray Barker, Opal Lovrene Barker, Orall Barker, Phillis June Barker, Phyllis Billy Barker. Rufus Barker passed away in 1968 in Visalia, Tulare County, California.

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Biography

  • Rufus Barker was born in 1897 in Boles,Scott,Arkansas,USA, the child of John Vandier Barker And Mary Edna Reed.
  • Rufus Barker married Hettie Barker, and had children including Carroll M Barker, Clarence Barcus, Clarence Rufus Barker, Cletic D Barker, Dorothy A Barker, Eva Liona Barker, Geraldine Barker, Hillard Ray Barker, Opal Lovrene Barker, Orall Barker, Phillis June Barker, Phyllis Billy Barker.
  • Rufus Barker passed away in 1968 in Visalia, Tulare County, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Barker's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Barker
1897–1968
Birth Place: Boles,Scott,Arkansas,USA
Parents
John Vandier BARKER
1873–1953
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Mary (Edna) REED
1877–1936
Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Abner "Doc") Barker
1845–1916
Jasper,Walker,Alabama,USA
Nancy BLACKWOOD
1851–1925
Jasper,Walker,Alabama,USA
Joseph (Polk) Reed
1846–1899
Illinois, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Pollard
1846–1931
Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
Iraba Barker
1820–1890
Susannah McElrath
1820–1906
James Blackwood
1824–1890
Arena Blackwood
1821–1910
Samuel Reed
1816–1880
Mary Burnett
1815–1880
Joseph Pollard
1818–1850
Mary Gilstrap
1823–1881
2nd-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–
Samuel Wright
1785–1840
Nancy Kelly
1785–1861
James Burnett
1790–1850
Rebeccah Needham
1790–1850
Isaac Gilstrap
1799–1877
Lockey Davis
1802–1873

Rufus Barker's Descendants

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Rufus Barker (15 Oct 1897–04 Sep 1968) m. Hettie Barker (16 Mar 1903–21 Feb 1984)
  1. 1. Clarence (Rufus) Barker 1918–1991
  2. 2. Opal (Lovrene) Barker 1919–1922
  3. 3. Geraldine Barker 1929–2005
  4. 4. Hillard (Ray) Barker 1925–1950
  5. 5. Eva (Liona) Barker 1922–2002
  6. 6. Phillis (June) Barker 1936–
  7. 7. Cletic (D) Barker 1925–2001
  8. 8. Orall Barker 1920–1923
  9. 9. Phyllis ((Billy)) BARKER 1939–1976
  10. 10. Clarence Barcus 1919–

Rufus Barker's Timeline

13 Records

1897
15 October 1897
Birth of Rufus Barker in Boles, Scott, Arkansas, United States
Boles, Scott, Arkansas, United States
1897
15 Oct 1897
Birth of Rufus Barker in Boles,Scott,Arkansas,USA
Boles,Scott,Arkansas,USA
1898
15 Oct 1898
Age 1
Birth of Rufus Barker in Scott County, Arkansas
Scott County, Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 3
Rufus Barker resided here in Park, Scott, Arkansas
Park, Scott, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 13
Rufus Barker resided here in Parks, Scott, Arkansas
Parks, Scott, Arkansas
1917
04 Mar 1917
Age 20
Rufus Barker was married in Sasakwa, Seminole County, Oklahoma
Sasakwa, Seminole County, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 23
Rufus Barker resided here in Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Rufus Barker resided here in Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma
Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma
1935
1935
Age 38
Rufus Barker resided here in Rural, Seminole, Oklahoma
Rural, Seminole, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Rufus Barker resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California, United States
Visalia, Tulare, California, United States
1968
01 Sep 1968
Age 71
Death of Rufus Barker in Visalia, Tulare County, California
Visalia, Tulare County, California
1968
01 Sep 1968
Age 71
Death of Rufus Barker in Visalia, Tulare, California, United States of America
Visalia, Tulare, California, United States of America
1968
04 Sep 1968
Age 71
Burial of Rufus Barker in Visalia, Tulare County, California
Visalia, Tulare County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1897
    Event Place: Boles, Scott, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: T627_361; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 54-83
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 552-20-2437; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1968-09-01
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1471; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 253
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: 1930; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 740.0; FHL microfilm: 2341664
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Seminole; Roll: 1852126
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Park, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T623_75; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 115.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Parks, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 625.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Scott County, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma; Roll: 1852073; Draft Board: 0.
    [2] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, see file notes for details; some data may be in parent's file notes.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Boles,Scott,Arkansas,USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Sasakwa, Seminole County, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Park, Scott, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Park, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T623_75; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 115.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Parks, Scott, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Parks, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 625.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1471; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 253

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: 1930; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 740.0; FHL microfilm: 2341664
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Seminole, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: T627_361; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 54-83

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: T627_361; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 54-83

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seminole, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Seminole; Roll: 1852126

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1968
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare County, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 552-20-2437; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1968-09-01
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1968
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1968
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare County, California
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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