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Family: Thomas BARKER / Elizabeth FOOKES (F27)

m. 2 Nov 1846


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  • Father | Male
    Thomas BARKER

    Born  30 May 1825  Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  31 Aug 1825  Wesleyan Newport Pagnell Circuit, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Mar 1873  West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  2 Nov 1846  [1, 2]  Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Henry BARKER | F137 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth HOLDEN | F137 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth FOOKES

    Born  Abt 1828  Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  17 May 1828  Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jul 1883  West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Other Spouse  Samuel KNOWLES | F458 
    Married  Sep 1875  West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother  Sarah FOWKES | F244 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    + William BARKER

    Born  20 Jan 1847  Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Dec 1913  Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  31 Dec 1913  Woodhouse Cemetery, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Charlotte BARNES | F24 
    Married  4 Mar 1867  All Saints Church, Moxley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    + John BARKER

    Born  Abt 1849  Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Emily LEEK | F28 
    Married  19 May 1872  Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Emma BARKER

    Born  Abt 1850  Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    + Thomas BARKER

    Born  Abt 1854  Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Phoebe Elizabeth MAPLEY | F82 
    Married  Mar 1874  West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Henry BARKER

    Born  Abt 1860  Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Female
    Elizabeth BARKER

    Born  Abt 1861  Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    + Rebecca BARKER

    Born  Abt 1864  Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Mar 1940  Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jonah BEARDS | F511 
    Married  Jul 1882  Dudley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    Joseph BARKER

    Born  Abt 1866  Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Notes  Married:
    • Elizabeth Fookes was a minor (less than 21) when she married and was illegitimate. The witnesses were Thomas Fookes and Emma Taylor. IGI Batch no. M015221 gives father as Thomas and mother as Fookes.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] International Genealogical Index(R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), Batch #: M015221, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0088489, Printout Call #: 6909185, Dates: 1837 - 1877 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S6] Marriage Certificate (GRO), England, General Register Office, (full certified copy), entry for Thomas Barker & Elizabeth Fookes; Dec [quarter] 1846, Newport Pagnell [district], vol. 6:727 (Reliability: 4).