When Edward Barker was born in 1670 in Branford, Connecticut, his father, Edward, was 45 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 24. He married Mary Papillon in 1700. They had four children during their marriage. During the time he lived in Branford, Connecticut, Edward was the town clerk. Edward died on November 10, 1727, in New Haven, Connecticut, at the age of 57, and was buried in his hometown.
Burial
Branford Center Cemetery, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut
"Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772–1934." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records. [1]
Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions [2]
Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700 [3]
Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls. [4]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward 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 Edward:
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