Abraham
Absolom
Barker
Born in Tyler, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph T. Barker
and Sarah Jane (Shreve) Barker
Brother of
Phebe (Barker) Carroll, James Wilson Barker, Mary (Barker) Harvey, Elizabeth A. Barker, Sarah A. Barker, Margaret Barker, William H. Barker, Rachel J. Barker and David Thomas Barker
Husband of
Mahalia B. Edgell
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Sarah Serepta (Barker) Williams
Died
at age 62
in Marion, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jul 2019
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Biography
Abraham was born in 1831. He was the son of Joseph Barker and Sarah Shreve. He passed away in 1894.
Sources
- Find-a-grave #67233479
- United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DL-58S : 12 April 2016), Abraham Barker in household of Joseph Barker, Ritchie county, part of, Ritchie, Virginia, United States; citing family 615, NARA microfilm publication M432
- West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR4T-YYK : 10 February 2018), Abraham Barker and Mahalia Edgel, 02 Jan 1854; citing Marion, West Virginia, reference Book B - Pg. 4; FHL microfilm 464,957
- United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMQ-YS1 : 13 December 2017), A Barker, 1860
- United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZH9-66Z : 12 June 2019), Abraham Barker, 1870
- United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RY-YBJ : 15 July 2017), Abraham Barker, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 90, sheet 463B, NARA microfilm publication T9
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abraham by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abraham:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abraham by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abraham:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Lynda Bouchonnet 
:
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Marcia Edgell :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Adam Edgell :
AncestryDNA
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