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Thomas BARKER

Male 1825 - 1873  (47 years)


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  • Name Thomas BARKER  [1, 2
    Born 30 May 1825  Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Christened 31 Aug 1825  Wesleyan Newport Pagnell Circuit, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1841  [4
    Agricultural Labourer 
    Residence 1841  North End, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1851  [1
    Labourer 
    Residence 1851  Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1861  [2
    Grocer 
    Residence 1861  Portway Road, Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1867  [5
    Gardener 
    Occupation 1871  [6
    Greengrocer 
    Residence 1871  28 Cross Street, Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died Mar 1873  West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 1913  [8
    Greengrocer 
    _UID 4D167BD29E0747D98D8813CF7DE5FE6C3842 
    Person ID I85  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2012 

    Father Henry BARKER,   b. 22 Oct 1788, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1882, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth HOLDEN,   b. Est 1790,   d. Abt 1835, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1811  Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth FOOKES,   b. Abt 1828, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1883, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Married 2 Nov 1846  Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    • 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.
    Children 
    +1. William BARKER,   b. 20 Jan 1847, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1913, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +2. John BARKER,   b. Abt 1849, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Emma BARKER,   b. Abt 1850, Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Thomas BARKER,   b. Abt 1854, Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Henry BARKER,   b. Abt 1860, Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Elizabeth BARKER,   b. Abt 1861, Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +7. Rebecca BARKER,   b. Abt 1864, Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1940, Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
     8. Joseph BARKER,   b. Abt 1866, Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2009 
    Family ID F27  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • On his son William's death Certificate he is shown as being a Greengrocer.

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] 1851 England Census, "1851 England Census," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2005), PRO HO 107/2027, folio 70, page 20, household 70 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S25] 1861 England Census, "1861 England Census," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2005), PRO RG9/2036, folio 33, page 16, household 81 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S5] International Genealogical Index(R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), Batch #: C089171, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0566020, Printout Call #: 6909260, Dates: 1815 - 1837 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S24] 1841 England Census, "1841 England Census," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2006), PRO HO 107/58/4, folio 4, page 3, line 6 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S6] Marriage Certificate (GRO), England, General Register Office, (full certified copy), entry for son William Barker; Mar [quarter] 1867, W. Bromwich, vol. 6b:785 (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S11] 1871 England Census, "1871 England Census," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk :2004), PRO RG10/2991, folio 39, page 32, household 155 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S21] GRO Death Index, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2008), Age 49, Mar 1873, West Bromwich, vol 6b, p 536 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S46] Information provided by a relative, Family member, details from death certificate of William Barker. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S5] International Genealogical Index(R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), Batch #: 7719625, Sheet #: 21, Source Call #: 1059287, Printout Call #: None (Reliability: 3).

    10. [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).

    11. [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).