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Husband: William Lemuel Barker Born: Oct-24-1878 at Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Died: May- 3-1944 in Salem, WV 1 Buried: in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Resided: in Salem, WV 1 Census: 1930, 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1920 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1914 in Salem, WV 3 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: carpenter in oil fields 4 Father: James Barker (1848 - ) Mother: Mary Ellen Neal (1852 - 1914) Other spouse 2 Other spouse 3 Notes
Wife: Malinda Thompson 5 Married: Jan- 1-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 6 Born: ca 1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,2 Died: Jul- 1-1916 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV 8 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Father: David Thompson (1844 - 1900) Mother: Louisa Jackson (1846 - 1924)
F Child 1: Eva Barker Born: Jun- -1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,2 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: John William Golden b. ca 1869 Married: Dec-18-1917 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
F Child 2: Dovie Barker Also known as: Dove Barker 10 Born: Jun- -1902 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,12 Died: Dec- 7-1987 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13,12 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 11 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 12,11,14 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: George W. Collins b. Jun-22-1877 d. Nov- 1-1964
M Child 3: Simon Barker Born: Sep-20-1904 in Harrison Co, WV 1,15 Died: Jun-25-1928 in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV 1 Cause of death: mining accident 1 Resided: in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV 1 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: coal miner 1 Wife: Martha M. Vincent b. Oct-11-1906 d. Feb- -1978 Married: Mar-22-1924 in Salem, WV 15
F Child 4: Susie V. "Sissy" Barker 16 11 Census name: Sissie Barker 4 Born: Apr-23-1909 in Doddridge Co, WV 17,11,12 Died: Feb-26-1996 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13,12 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 11 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1924 in Salem, WV 15 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Earl Brine Davis b. Jun-12-1901 d. Feb-20-1961 Married: Apr-19-1924 in Salem, WV 15
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) Obituary of mother. (4) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (5) Marriage record of son. (6) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as William L. Barker, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Miss Malinda Thompson, 28, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jan 1 1896 "at the residence of the Bride's Parents." Informants for the marriage license: Wm. L. Barker & Richard Thompson. MR p. 149. (7) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). (8) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Mrs. Wm. Barker, 45, married, died Jul 1 1916, cause of death dropsy. Informant: Mr. Wm. Barker. The location Buffalo Calf was entered in the column labeled Place of Birth, which on this ledger-style death record was sometimes used to enter place of death, for which there is no column. Buffalo Calf is located on the Harrison-Doddridge county line. DR p. 11. (9) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (10) Obituary of sister. (11) Obituary. (12) Social Security Death Index. (13) Obituary - United Hospital Center. (14) Death record of husband. (15) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (16) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 99. (17) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Susie Barker, white female, b. Apr 23 1909 at Buffalo Calf, daughter of Wm. & Malinda Barker. (Note: Mother's maiden name is not given. Marriage records show William L. Barker's wife to be Malinda Thompson. Susie Barker Davis' obituary identifies her mother as Melinda McCoy, basis for which is not known.), BR p. 12. Event Notes Note (1) In 1940, in household of daughter Dovie Collins and her family.




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