Jul-28-2018
Husband: Eugene Barker 1 Also known as: Eugenius Barker 2
Born: Oct-17-1838 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 1,2,3 Died: Jul-17-1920 in Ritchie Co, WV 4,1 Buried: in Barker Cemetery, (Co Rd 28, east of Smithville), Ritchie Co, WV 5 Father: Zachariah Barker Mother: Mary Ankrom
Wife: Lucinda Wass Married: Sep-18-1859 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 6
Born: May-28-1841 in Prunty, Ritchie Co, WV 7,3,2 Died: Oct-17-1893 1 Buried: in Barker Cemetery, (Co Rd 28, east of Smithville), Ritchie Co, WV 5 Father: John Wass (1804 - 1863) Mother: Barbara Aletha Bowyer (1808 - 1884)
M Child 1: (Unnamed male) Barker Born: Feb-14-1861 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 8
M Child 2: Jacob Oliver Barker Born: 1864 9 Died: 1935 9 Buried: in Barker Cemetery, (Co Rd 28, east of Smithville), Ritchie Co, WV 5
M Child 3: John B. Barker Born: 1866 in Ritchie Co, WV 9,10 Died: 1936 9 Buried: in Barker Cemetery, (Co Rd 28, east of Smithville), Ritchie Co, WV 5 Wife: Josephine Elizabeth Richards b. Apr- 9-1871 d. Oct-20-1960 Married: Mar-24-1892 in Ritchie Co, WV 10
M Child 4: Henry Lewis Barker Born: Apr-27-1868 in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 11,9 Died: Jan-29-1944 near Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 11,9 Buried: in Ayers (aka Smithville) Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 11,5 Resided: in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 11 Wife: Lois Davidson b. 1879 d. 1943
F Child 5: Rosa Alice Barker Born: May-12-1876 in Ritchie Co, WV 11,10 (see note 1) Died: Apr-28-1952 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11 Buried: in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11 Resided: 1899 in Ritchie Co, WV 10 Husband: Lewis Henry Leaseburg b. Sep-16-1872 d. Aug- 3-1960 Also known as: Henry Lewis Leasburge 11 Married: Mar-15-1899 in Ritchie Co, WV 10
M Child 6: Benjamin Barker Born: 1878 9 Died: 1977 9 Buried: in Barker Cemetery, (Co Rd 28, east of Smithville), Ritchie Co, WV 5
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (3) Death record of son. (4) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998) (5) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (6) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Eugenius Barker, 21, b. Tyler Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Z. & Mary; and Lucinda Wass, 18, of Ritchie Co, dau of John & Barbra. Married Sep 18 1859. (7) Headstone - Birth date not specified, but calculated from stated age at death. (8) Ritchie County Birth Records, Harrisville, WV. (9) Headstone (year only) (10) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (11) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Ritchie County, but death record states Smithfield, which is in Wetzel County. The entry was probably intended to be Smithville, which is in Ritchie County and known to be the birthplace of at least one of her siblings.Name Index