Missouri was born about 1854. She was the daughter of Joseph Allen and Mary Childers. She married John Ewing Barker (1852-1932) on January 14, 1872 in Yell County, Arkansas.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCW-KPV : 12 April 2016), Missouri Allen in household of W J Mc Donald, Clark Township, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States; citing p. 8, family 51, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,556.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XW-BXX : accessed 28 September 2021), Missouri Barker in household of John E Barker, Barber, Belva & Tomlinson Townships, Scott, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 106, sheet 1A, family 7, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,075.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKVZ-S9W : accessed 28 September 2021), Missouri Barker in household of John E Barker, Barber, Logan, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 40, sheet 2A, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 56; FHL microfilm 1,374,069.
"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ9F-SMW : 3 February 2021), Missouri Barker in entry for John E Barker, 1920. Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A.
"Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9MG-5PG : 4 November 2017), John G Barker and Missouri Allen, 01 Jan 1872; citing , Yell, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,026,492.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79705548/missouria-barker : accessed 28 September 2021), memorial page for Missouria Allen Barker (27 Mar 1854–31 Jul 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79705548, citing A.J. Powell Memorial Cemetery, Hominy, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by Debbie Atkinson Brown (contributor 46940323) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Missouri by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Missouri: