John was born about 1813 in Deptford, Kent, the son of John Theodore Barker (~1770 - ) and Rebecca.
John was born on 26 April 1813 and baptised on 14 July 1814 in High Street-Formerly Butt Lane-Independent, Deptford, Kent, England.[1]
He trained for the ministry at Highbury College (1831-1834)
The third in his family of that name.[2]
John was included in the Dissenting Academy at Homerton list, published in 1812, of annual subscribers, and was shown as Rev. J. T. Barker, Deptford, a member of the Society.
In the 1851 census John (age 37) was in Louth, Lincolnshire, England.[3]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
John T Barker | Head | Married | M | 37 | Independent minister of common street chapel louth | Deptford, Kent, England |
Mary Barker | Wife | Married | F | 38 | Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England | |
John T Barker | Son | M | 1 | Louth, Lincolnshire, England | ||
Joseph Newman Barker | Son | M | Louth, Lincolnshire, England | |||
Maria Lynn | Servant | Widow | F | 56 | Nurse | Louth, Lincolnshire, England |
Phoebe Kirk | Servant | Unmarried | F | 20 | General serv | Cumberworth, Lincolnshire, England |
Career: Minister and schoolmaster; ran an academy for training LMS missionarie in Harwich, Essex, after 1860.[4]
In the 1881 census John (age 67), Retired Independant Minister, was the widower head of household at 159 Eastgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, England.[5]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
John Theodore Barker | Head | Widower | M | 67 | Retired independant minister | Deptford, Kent, England |
William Edward Barker | Son | Single | M | 28 | Bankers clerk | Louth, Lincolnshire, England |
Lucy Paddison | Servant | Single | F | 17 | General servant | Manby, Lincolnshire, England |
He died about 1883.[6]
John died on 26 September 1883 and was buried in Louth, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England.[7]
John's death (age 70) was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1883 in the Leeds district.[8]
This profile was originally created by the History of Nonconformists in London, England and surrounding counties topic team.
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