Mary Anne (Beales) Barker (1843 - 1908)

Born 30 May 1843 in Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States

Wife of William H. Tripp — married 17 Sep 1861 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States

Wife of Seymour Sherman Barker — married 4 Jul 1895 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States

Died 28 May 1908 at age 64 in Rockford Winnebago Illinois

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Biography

Mary (Beales) Barker is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois.

Mary Anne was born in 1843. She was the daughter of James Beales and Mary Burke. ^[1][2]

She married William Tripp in 1861. ^[3]

From 1861-1865 William fought in the Civil War with the Company G, 45th Regiment, Illinois Infantry.

After the war they lived In Aurora where he was a painter. ^[4][5]

William died in 1889. In 1895 she married Seymour Barker. ^[6]

They lived in Rockford. ^[7]

Mary Anne passed away in 1908.

Obituary

MRS. S.S. BARKER DEAD

Mrs. S.S. Barker, who was Mrs. William Tripp before her marriage to S.S. Barker twelve years ago and a resident of Rockford for 27 years, died at 1:55 Friday morning at the family residence.

Mrs. Barker was Born in Lockport, N.Y. May 30, 1843. Two daughters, Miss Ida Tripp and Mrs. Cora McConnell survive her. There are three sisters, Mrs. Carrie Dorran, of Chicago; Mrs. Adeline Clancy and Jennie Saxon; and four brothers, John, Jerry, and Samuel Beales, of Aurora; and William Beals of Rock Falls.

Internment will take place Saturday at the West Side Cemetery. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K67T-YYT : 3 March 2021), Millie A Beale in household of James Beale, E.D. 5, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States; citing p. 0, line #40, family #55, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 1,577,674.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXHG-GKT : 18 February 2021), Mary A Beales in entry for James Beales, 1860.
3. ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-5P4L : 19 February 2021), William H Tripp and Mary Ann Beales, 17 Sep 1861; citing Winnebago, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,914,066.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6W4-1B4 : 28 May 2021), Mary E Tripp in entry for Daniel Kip, 1870.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXV9-Q3W : 13 January 2022), Mary Tripp in household of William Tripp, Aurora, Kane, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
6. ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-VBKX : 19 February 2021), Seymour S Barker and Mary A Tripp, 04 Jul 1895; citing Winnebago, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,914,047.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSCZ-ZBD : 11 March 2022), Mary A Barker in entry for C Sherman Barker, 1900.
8. ↑ Daily Register-Gazette (Rockford, IL) 28 May 1909, page 8. GenealogyBank: accessed 5 April 2022

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #128625653: accessed 05 April 2022), memorial page for Mary Ann Beales Barker (May 1843–1909), citing Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Anthony (contributor 47193286) .