Birth: BARKER, John, s. John and Mary, Nov. 3, 1673.[1]
Death: BARKER, John [Quartermaster. GR1], Mar. 19, 1750-51, in his 78th y.[2]
John Barker wrote his will 2 December 1745 (probate 5 June 1751). The following persons are named in his will: wife Mehitable, son Nathan, son John, daughter Sarah Kimball, daughter Esther Barker. The will was written in 1745 and daughter Esther married Andrew Kimball in 1747.[3]
John Barker and Sarah Chadwick had twelve children eight of whom died in childhood.
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edited by Patricia Abbott
John Barker born 3 Nov 1673 and died 19 Mar 1750/1 (in his 78th year) was the son of John Barker and Mary Stevens. He married first Sarah Chadwick who died in 1726 and married second Mehitable Stickney. John Barker left a will which names his wife Mehitable and the children of John Barker and Sarah Chadwick: sons Nathan and john, daughter Sarah Kimball and Esther Barker. He also had six other children who died in childhood. (Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. Case 1673). This John is Quartermaster John whose death is recorded in 1751 whose wife Sarah died in 1726 at age 41.
John Barker born 10 Feb 1689/90 son of William Barker and Mary Dix married Sarah Gage. This John died 24 October 1764 at age 75. His will (written in 1760 before the death of his wife Sarah in 1761) names wife Sarah, son Stephen Barker, daughter Mary Chadwick, daughter Sarah Chadwick, and daughter Hephzibah Peabody. In addition to these four children, John Barker and Sarah Chadwick has two children who died in childhood. (Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. Case 1675).
edited by Patricia Abbott
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