Application for passport states father, S Calvin Barker, born in Holly Springs, NC, now residing in Media, Penn. and his grandfather was born in the United States. Alpheus resides in New Town Square in the state of Penn. Occupation Mill wright belting or bolting. Appling to go abroad temporarily and return in one year. Going to Portugal to errect machinery in new factory. Leaving from the port of New York, sailing on the Roma on 7-12-1920. Oath of allegiance sworn on the 8th day of July 1920. Description of applicant, Age 57, 5 feet 8.5 inches. Forehead high, eyes Gray, Nose regular, mouth medium, Chin round, hair dark, complexion dark, face oval, Distinguishing marks, mole back of left ear, scar forehead in hairline. Brother, Samuel N Barker, swore information true, and he was born in Randolph, NC.
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