Jul-28-2018
Husband: David Carl Barker Also known as: Carl Barker 1
Born: Dec-22-1889 1,2,3,4 Died: Mar-17-1960 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 1,2 Buried: in Ayers (aka Smithville) Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Resided: in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: William Thomas "Billy" Barker (1860 - 1942) Mother: Sidney Frances "Fanny" Frederick (1862 - 1934)
Wife: Opal Nutter Married: Sep-22-1915 in Ritchie Co, WV 6,4
Born: Feb- 9-1895 6,2 Died: Jul- 7-1948 6,2 Buried: in Ayers (aka Smithville) Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Resided: in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Father: Avery Fillmore Nutter (1857 - 1936) Mother: Louisa Jane Barr (1862 - 1946)
F Child 1: Opal C. Barker Born: Jul-26-1916 in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 6,7,8 Died: Aug-18-2004 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 7 Buried: in Ayers (aka Smithville) Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Resided: in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 8,7 Husband: Cleo Woodrow Miller b. Feb-24-1913 d. Feb- 5-1950 Married: Nov-11-1936 in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 8,6 Husband: Creed Clenton Hardman b. Mar- 9-1921 d. Sep- 1-1997 Married: Oct- 9-1951 in Ritchie Co, WV 8
M Child 2: William Avery "Abe" Barker Born: Oct-30-1917 in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 7,6 Died: Jan-31-2006 7 Buried: in Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 7 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 6,9,10,7 Occupation: Smith/Cloverdale Packing (retired) and cattle buyer 7 Military: World War II - Normandy Beach 7 Wife: Edith Elizabeth Bower b. Jan-15-1922 d. May-13-2002 Married: Nov-25-1942 6
M Child 3: James Montgomery Barker Born: Oct-12-1919 6 Resided: 2006 in Tampa, Hillsborough Co, FL 11 Resided: 2004, 05 in Bradenton, Manatee Co, FL 10 Resided: 1960 in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Wife: Betty Joe Butcher Married: Apr-21-1949 6
F Child 4: Ruth Elenor Barker 10,11 Born: Jun-16-1923 in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 2,13 Died: Jan- 9-1927 in Ritchie Co, WV 14,2 Buried: in Ayers (aka Smithville) Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 5
F Child 5: Fanny Lou Barker Born: Sep-15-1925 at Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 6,7 Died: Jun-11-2005 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 7 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 10,7 Husband: Paul Keith Wilson b. Nov- 7-1923 d. Jul-26-1973
F Child 6: Mary Catherine "Bobbie" Barker 11 Born: Jul-10-1927 6 Resided: 2004, 05, 06 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 10,11 Resided: 1961 in Kingwood, Preston Co, WV 6 Husband: Ralph Craig
M Child 7: Carl Frederick "Fred" Barker, Jr. 10 Also known as: Frederick Barker 10 Born: Feb-17-1929 6 Resided: 2004, 05, 06, 11 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 10,11,9 Wife: Genevieve McCullough b. Jul- 1-1918 d. Apr-20-2011
Sources: (1) Wood County Death Records, Parkersburg, WV. (2) Headstone. (3) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) (4) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (5) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (6) Amos Beaty Sharps, The Samuel Barr Family: A Genealogy List of the Various Descendants of This Family (on file at West Virginia University Library; ca 1961) (7) Obituary. (8) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (9) Obituary of wife. (10) Obituary of sister. (11) Obituary of brother. (12) Death record of father. (13) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998) (14) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998), Identified as Ruth Elenor Barker, b. Smithville, dau of C. F. & Opal Barker, d. Jan 9 1927, age 3y7m4d. The reported age at death would put birth date at Jun 5 1923, but "Ritchie County WV Cemeteries" reports birth date on headstone as Jun 16 1923, with middle name spelled Eleanor.Name Index