Christopher
Hodgson
Barker
Born in Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.
Son of Christopher Barker
and Mary (Dent) Barker
Brother of
Mabel (Barker) Morphet [half]
Husband of
Annie (Bird) Burrow
— married
1908 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 34
in Station Hospital, Peshawar,Bengal, India
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jan 2015
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Biography
Christopher was born about 1884. He was a butcher by trade... Married Annie Bird in 1908, He passed away July 22 1918.He was serving with the Border Regiment in Peshawar, India and died from heat stroke.
Sources
- "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XL7-5V1 : 1 October 2014), Christopher Hodgson Barker, 1884; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, East Ward, Westmorland, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DXR-GMK : 13 December 2014), Christopher Hodgson Barker, 1908; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1908, quarter 2, vol. 10B, p. 1366, East Ward, Westmorland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- "India Deaths and Burials, 1719-1948", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGKC-PPR : 5 February 2020), Christopher Hodgson Barker, 1918.
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Enlisted at Carlisle into 2/4 Battalion Border Regiment. Rank Private service number 203604.
Christopher Hodgson Barker, 203604 Pte.. (2017, June 10). The Lonsdale Battalion, . Retrieved 21:04, October 26, 2020 from https://thelonsdalebattalion.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Hodgson_Barker,_203604_Pte.&oldid=14245.
posted 26 Oct 2020 by Chris Burrow
[thank Chris]
Middle name "Hodgson" was his maternal Grandmothers maiden name.
posted 30 Jan 2020 by Chris Burrow
[thank Chris]
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His son Christopher served with the Border Regiment in India in World War II and was at Peshawar and saw his father's grave. Peshawar is now in Pakistan.