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Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker 1916–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1916

Birth Location: , King, Washington, USA

Death Date: Aug 2006

Death Location: Pierce, -Washington, USA

Father: Seth Barker

Mother: Anna Herland

Spouse(s): William Buchanan

Children(s):

In 1916, Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker entered the world in , King, Washington, USA, born to Seth Marvin Steven Barker And Anna Ole Herland. In 1920, Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker resided in Hanaford, Lewis, Washington, USA. In 1930, Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker resided in Burien, King, Washington. Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker married William Francis William Buchanan, and had children including Lee Ann William Buchanan. Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker passed away in 2006 in Pierce, -Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker entered the world in , King, Washington, USA, born to Seth Marvin Steven Barker And Anna Ole Herland.
  • In 1920, Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker resided in Hanaford, Lewis, Washington, USA.
  • In 1930, Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker resided in Burien, King, Washington.
  • Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker married William Francis William Buchanan, and had children including Lee Ann William Buchanan.
  • Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker passed away in 2006 in Pierce, -Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Seth Barker
1886–1962
Birth Location: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
SB
Anna Herland
1881–1955
Birth Location: Herland Askwold, Norway
AH

Spouses(s)

William Buchanan
1916–1992
Birth Location: Butte, Montana, USA
WB

Children(s)

Velma Barker's Ancestors

Self
Velma Barker
1916–2006
Birth Place: , King, Washington, USA
Parents
Seth Marvin (Steven) Barker
1886–1962
Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
Anna ((Ole)) Herland
1881–1955
Herland Askwold, Norway
Grandparents
Steven ("Steve" (Seth)) Barker
1850–1933
New York, USA
Hannah ("Hanna" Margaret (Edward)) Hugo
1854–1928
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Velma Barker's Timeline

9 Records

1916
8 Jan 1916
Birth of Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker in , King, Washington, USA
, King, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker resided here in Hanaford, Lewis, Washington, USA
Hanaford, Lewis, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker resided here in Burien, King, Washington
Burien, King, Washington
1935
1935
Age 19
Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker resided here in Seattle, King, Washington
Seattle, King, Washington
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1942
1942
Age 26
Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1981
1981
Age 65
Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker resided here in Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA
2006
27 Aug 2006
Age 90
Death of Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
2006
Aug 2006
Age 90
Burial of Velma Rachel (Seth) Barker in Pierce, -Washington, USA
Pierce, -Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1916
    Event Place: , King, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington Births, 1891-1907, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Births, 1891-1919; Film Info: Various county birth registers. Microfilm
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4379; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 40-191
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hanaford, Lewis, Washington; Roll: T625_1933; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 654
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burien, King, Washington; Roll: 2489; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 945.0; FHL microfilm: 2342223
    [7] Washington Births
    [8] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hanaford, Lewis, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hanaford, Lewis, Washington; Roll: T625_1933; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 654

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Burien, King, Washington
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burien, King, Washington; Roll: 2489; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 945.0; FHL microfilm: 2342223

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4379; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 40-191

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4379; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 40-191

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Seattle, WA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 2006
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Tacoma, Washington, Obituary Index
    [3] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 2006
    Event Place: Pierce, -Washington, USA
    Record Source: Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012
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