Jul-28-2018
Husband: Alfred Barker Census name: A. Barker
Born: ca 1822 in Wetzel Co, (W)VA 1,2,3 Died: Nov-13-1891 at Market, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Cause of death: dropsy 3 Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 1 Father: Mother:
Wife: Sarah Mackie 4 Married: Dec- -1841 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 5
Born: ca 1826 1 Died: Mar- 9-1896 in Braxton Co, WV 6 Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: John Mackie (1783 - 1851) Mother: Mary Plummer (1787 - )
M Child 1: William Barker Born: Sep- -1842 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 7,8,9,10 (see note 1) Died: Oct-11-1920 in Harrison Co, WV 8,9 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 11,8 Census: 1880, 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Military: Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 11 Wife: Frances Ann Barnett b. 1847 d. Nov- 4-1925 Married: Mar-10-1868 in Doddridge Co, WV 12
M Child 2: James Barker Also known as: James Alfred Barker 4 Born: ca 1848 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 13,10 Census: 1910, 1920 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1900 in Meade District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Wife: Mary Ellen Neal b. ca 1852 d. Dec-27-1914 Also known as: Mary Ellen O'Neil 14 Married: Jul-25-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 15
M Child 3: Benjamin Franklin Barker Census name: Franklin Barker Born: Jul-24-1853 in Meathouse Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 16,2 (see note 3) Died: Dec-28-1925 in Hebron, Tyler Co, WV 17 Census: 1900 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Wife: Rachel Marsh b. ca 1850 Married: Oct-16-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 18
M Child 4: A. M. Barker Born: ca 1853 2 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA (see note 4)
M Child 5: John Barker Born: Sep-11-1855 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 19,2,20 Died: Jan-13-1933 19 Buried: in Rutherford Cemetery, near Cedarville, Gilmer Co, WV 21 Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Wife: Lucy J. Gibson b. Nov-20-1860 d. Apr-12-1951 Married: Jan- 9-1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 20 Marriage license: Jan- 5-1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 22
F Child 6: Hester Barker Born: ca 1857 2 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA (see note 5)
Sources: (1) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (2) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (3) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (4) Marriage record of son. (5) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (6) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (9) Headstone (year only) (10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (11) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Wm. Barker, 24, farmer, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, son of Alfred & Sarah Barker; and Frances A. Barnett, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of Allison & Mariah Barnett. Married Mar 10 1868. MR p. 154. (13) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (14) Birth record of daughter. (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as James Barker, 22, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, son of Alfred & Sarah Barker; and Mary E. Neal, 16, b. Barbour Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Jul 25 1869 in Doddridge County. (Note: Wife's obituary incorrectly states marriage date as Aug 17 1867.), MR p. 162 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791788&Type=Marriage. (16) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (19) Headstone. (20) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789810&Type=Marriage. (21) Findagrave.com. (22) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 246, Line 17 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791896&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Age 16 in 1860 Census would put birth in about 1844. Note (2) In 1920, listed in household of son Alford, location specified as "Buffalo Calf, main road" Note (3) Birth date given in 1900 Census as March 1855. Note (4) Listed last, out of sequence. Not with family in 1870 Census. Note (5) Not with family in 1870 Census.Name Index