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Solomon Barker 1800–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1800

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina

Death Date: abt 1870

Death Location: Carter County, Kentucky

Father: Hezekiah Barker

Mother: Susannah Sebastian

Spouse(s): Mary Wilson

Children(s): Henderson Barker, William Barker, Solomon Jr., Susannah Barker

The story of Solomon Barker began in 1800 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. In 1840, Solomon Barker resided in Carter County, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Solomon Barker resided in District 1, Carter, Kentucky. Solomon Barker married Mary Polly Wilson, and had children including Henderson Barker, Solomon Barker Jr, Susannah Barker, William Barker. Solomon Barker passed away in 1870 in Carter County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Solomon Barker began in 1800 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
  • In 1840, Solomon Barker resided in Carter County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Solomon Barker resided in District 1, Carter, Kentucky.
  • Solomon Barker married Mary Polly Wilson, and had children including Henderson Barker, Solomon Barker Jr, Susannah Barker, William Barker.
  • Solomon Barker passed away in 1870 in Carter County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Barker
1760–1816
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina
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Susannah Sebastian
1771–1830
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wilson
1800–1880
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Henderson Barker
1838–1922
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky
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William Barker
1823–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee
WB
Solomon Jr.
1834–1908
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
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Susannah Barker
1821–1874
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Solomon Barker's Ancestors

Self
Solomon Barker
1800–1870
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina
Parents
Hezekiah Barker
1760–1816
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Susannah Sebastian
1771–1830
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Grandparents
George (Barker) *
1730–1806
Virginia, USA
Frances (Ann Kerr *) ?
1735–
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Solomon Barker's Descendants

1.
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Solomon Barker (abt 1800–abt 1870) m. Mary ("Polly") Wilson (abt 1800–abt 1880)
  1. 1. Henderson Barker 1838–1922 m. Lourane Skaggs 1840–
    1. 1. Powell (Benton) Barker 1862–1904 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Stephenson 1864–1959
      1. 1. Milford (M.) Barker 1894–1962 m. Gracie (Alice) Barker 1894–1921 m. Treda Pelphrey 1906–2003
        1. 1. William (Roy) Barker 1918–
        2. 2. Haskell (C.) Barker 1917–
        3. 3. Grace Barker 1921–
        4. 4. Audie (Ray) Barker 1929–1996
      2. 2. James (Haskell) Barker 1888– m. Lillie (Mae) Cox 1892–1961
        1. 1. James (Haskell) Barker 1917–
        2. 2. Paul Barker 1920–
        3. 3. Dorthy Barker 1923–
        4. 4. Thelma Barker 1913–
  2. 2. William Barker 1823–1900 m. Minnie (E.) Holbrook 1823–
    1. 1. Preston Barker 1856– m. Martha (E.) Johnson 1856–
      1. 1. Melda Barker 1901– m. Julius Binion 1899–1947 m. Epp Burchett 1878–1952 m. Lester (Palmer) Reid 1909–1988 m. Chester (B.) Riggs 1899–1961
        1. 1. Geneva (Elizabeth) Riggs 1926–2011
        2. 2. Henry (Thomas Burchett) \\ 1931–2008 m. June (S.) Sherman 1921–1999
        3. 3. Chester (Warren) Riggs 1923–1988
        4. 4. Chester Riggs 1920–1920
        5. 5. Chester Riggs 1919–1919
  3. 3. Solomon (Barker) Jr. 1834–1908 m. Louisa Whisman 1838–1914
    1. 1. Francis (Marion) Barker 1857–1910
    2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Barker 1859–1922 m. Tyree Boggs 1864–1944
    3. 3. William (Henderson) Barker 1862–1925
    4. 4. Patrick (Henry) Barker 1863–1928
    5. 5. John Barker 1868–1934 m. Sarah (Alice) Bledsoe 1882–1961 m. Thurse (Ellen Thirzy) Roe 1872–1910 m. Fanny (Carroll) Colley 1880–
    6. 6. Rebecca (Jane) Barker 1869–1883
    7. 7. Nancy Barker 1870–1950 m. Jonathan Justice 1866–1929
    8. 8. Solomon Barker 1872–1932 m. Sarah (T.) Marcum 1884–
    9. 9. Laura (Elizabeth) Barker 1874–1962 m. George (W.) Roe 1867–1956
    10. 10. Louisa Barker 1878–1952
    11. 11. Belle Barker 1855–1860
    12. 12. Ellen Barker 1877–1952 m. Richard (H.) Carroll 1878–1970
    13. 13. David Barker 1881–
    14. 14. Bell (C.) Barker 1875–
  4. 4. Susannah Barker 1821–1874

Solomon Barker's Timeline

5 Records

1800
abt 1800
Birth of Solomon Barker in Wilkes County, North Carolina
Wilkes County, North Carolina
1840
1840
Age 40
Solomon Barker resided here in Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Carter County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 50
Solomon Barker resided here in District 1, Carter, Kentucky
District 1, Carter, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 60
Solomon Barker resided here in Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky
1870
abt 1870
Age 70
Death of Solomon Barker in Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1800
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Carter, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 341; Image: 341.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 256A; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Carter, Kentucky; Page: 242; Family History Library Film: 0007824

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 256A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Carter, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 341; Image: 341.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1870
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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