Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: William Lemuel BARKER / Malinda THOMPSON (F26347)  [1

m. 1 Jan 1896


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  • William Lemuel BARKERFather | Male
    William Lemuel BARKER

    Born  24 Oct 1878  Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 May 1944  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Greenbrier 7th Day Baptist Cemetery, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  1 Jan 1896  [2]  Doddridge Co, WV  [2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Jennie JENKINS | F28931 
    Married  27 Mar 1918  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Ruby M. DAVIS | F28930 
    Married  9 Nov 1924  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  James BARKER | F28928 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Ellen NEAL | F28928 Group Sheet 

    Malinda THOMPSONMother | Female
    Malinda THOMPSON

    Born  CA 1867  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Jul 1916  Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  David THOMPSON | F21783 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Louisa JACKSON | F21783 Group Sheet 

    Eva BARKERChild 1 | Female
    Eva BARKER

    Born  Jun 1897  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  John William GOLDEN | F36033 
    Married  18 Dec 1917  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    (Unnamed son) BARKERChild 2 | Male
    (Unnamed son) BARKER

    Born  1 Apr 1900  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef Jun 1900   
    Buried     

    (Daughter) BARKERChild 3 | Female
    (Daughter) BARKER

    Born  CA 1901   
    Died  27 Dec 1905  Buffalo Calf (Greenbrier District), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Greenbrier 7th Day Baptist Cemetery, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Dovie BARKERChild 4 | Female
    + Dovie BARKER

    Born  Jun 1902  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Dec 1987  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  George W. COLLINS | F36206 
    Married     

    Simon BARKERChild 5 | Male
    + Simon BARKER

    Born  20 Sep 1904  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Jun 1928  Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Greenbrier 7th Day Baptist Cemetery, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Martha Marie VINCENT | F28695 
    Married  22 Mar 1924  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Susie V. "Sissy" BARKERChild 6 | Female
    + Susie V. "Sissy" BARKER

    Born  23 Apr 1909  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Feb 1996  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Earl Brine DAVIS | F24523 
    Married  19 Apr 1924  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location


  • Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 27 1900:
      William Barker, 27, b. Sep 1872, farm laborer, married 3 yrs; wife Laninda (?), 23, b. May 1877, married 3 yrs, mother of one child (still living); dau Eva, 2, b. Jun 1897.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumerated on Apr 28 1910:
      William L. Barker, 33, carpenter in oil fields, married 14 yrs; wife Malinda, 43, mother of 7 children (4 still living); dau Eva, 11; dau Dovie, 6; son Simon, 5; dau Sissie, 11 months.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 149.
      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.