Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: John B. Barker    
                Born: 1866                 in Ritchie Co, WV  1,2
                Died: 1936                  1
              Buried:                      in Barker Cemetery, (Co Rd 28, east of Smithville), Ritchie Co, WV  3
              Father: Eugene Barker   (1838 - 1920) 
              Mother: Lucinda Wass   (1841 - 1893) 
                Wife: Josephine Elizabeth Richards     
             Married: Mar-24-1892          in Ritchie Co, WV  2
                Born: Apr- 9-1871          in Ritchie Co, WV  4,5,2
                Died: Oct-20-1960          in Wendel, Taylor Co, WV  4
              Census: 1880                 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: Benjamin L. Richards   (1850 -     ) 
              Mother: Ary Ann Conway   (1854 -     ) 
           M Child 1: Doy Glen Barker      
                Born: Jul- 3-1895          in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  6,7
                Died: May-16-1989           6
             Resided:                      in Ore City, Upshur Co, TX  8
             Resided: 1960                 in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV  7
             Resided: 1920                 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  7
                Wife: Sarah Margaret Bragg  b. Nov- 5-1889  d. Dec-  -1986  
             Married: Jul- 3-1920          in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV  9
             Married: Jul-23-1960          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  10

Sources:
(1) Headstone (year only) 
(2) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(3) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(4) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(5) 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) 
(6) Social Security Death Index. 
(7) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(8) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(9) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Doy Glen Barker, single, 25, b. in Ritchie Co, res. in 
Clarksburg WV, son of John B. & Josephine Barker; and Miss Margaret Bragg, single, 25, b. in Braxton Co, res. in 
Harrison Co, dau of David & Sarah Bragg.  Married Jul 3 1920 in Fairmont WV.  (Note:  Although the ceremony was held in 
Marion County, the marriage is recorded in Harrison County, residence of the bride.), MR p. 
469. 
(10) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Doy Glen Barker, single, 65, b. Jul 3 1895 in 
Smithville, Ritchie Co WV, res. Mt. Clare, Harrison Co WV, son of John B. & Josephine (Richards) Barker; and Sarah 
Margret Bragg, divorced, 70, b. Nov 5 1889 in Sutton, Braxton Co WV, res. Mt. Clare, dau of David & Sarah (Posey) Bragg. 
Married Jul 23 1960 in West Union.  (Note:  Although the ceremony was held in Doddridge Co, the marriage in recorded in 
Harrison Co, residence of the bride.), MR p. 332. 







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