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James Francis Barker (1799 - 1880)

James Francis Barker
Born in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 11 Nov 1829 in Navestock, Essex, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 80 in Workhouse, Standford Rivers, Essex, Englandmap
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Biography

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James Barker was born in Hertfordshire, England.

James Francis Barker was christened on 24 November 1799 in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire. He was the son of Francis and Sarah Barker (née Curtis).[1]

He married Mary Hance, daughter of Henry and Roseann Hance, on 22 November 1829 in Essex.[2]

They had the following known children:

  1. Anne Barker[3]
  2. Sarah Barker[4]
  3. Charles Barker[5]
  4. William Barker[6]
  5. Susan Barker[7]
  6. Emily Barker[8]
  7. Elizabeth Barker[9]

In 1851, James and his four youngest children shared a home with his eldest daughter, Anne, her husband James Hasler, and their two children in Navestock, Essex. James worked as an agricultural labourer at the time.[10]

Meanwhile, in 1861, James had moved back in with his father at his home near the Curtis Green end of Navestock.[11] He subsequently lived with his daughter Susan, her husband Thomas Cross, and their four children.[12]

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NRW2-CL6 : 18 September 2020), James Francis Barker, 1799.
  2. "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WMN4-XYPZ : 12 August 2022), James Francis Barker, 22 Nov 1829; citing Marriage, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Essex Record Office, England.
  3. "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WM6Z-QWZM : 12 August 2022), James Frances Barker in entry for Anne Barker, 25 Apr 1830; citing Christening, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Essex Record Office, England; FHL microfilm .
  4. "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WMFJ-5PMM : 12 August 2022), James Francis Barker in entry for Sarah Barker, 27 May 1832; citing Christening, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Essex Record Office, England; FHL microfilm .
  5. "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WMXG-KCN2 : 12 August 2022), James Francis Barker in entry for Charles Barker, 23 Nov 1834; citing Christening, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Essex Record Office, England; FHL microfilm .
  6. "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WMFJ-CG3Z : 12 August 2022), James Francis Barker in entry for William Barker, 20 Nov 1836; citing Christening, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Essex Record Office, England; FHL microfilm .
  7. "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:71TD-Q92M : 12 August 2022), James Francis Barker in entry for Susan Barker, 19 May 1839; citing Christening, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Essex Record Office, England; FHL microfilm .
  8. "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WMXT-LDT2 : 12 August 2022), James Barker in entry for Emily Barker, 26 Dec 1841; citing Christening, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Essex Record Office, England; FHL microfilm .
  9. "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WMXX-FQW2 : 12 August 2022), James Francis Barker in entry for Elizabeth Barker, 28 Jan 1844; citing Christening, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Essex Record Office, England; FHL microfilm .
  10. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGV4-6W3 : 9 November 2019), James Barker in household of James Hasler, Navestock, Essex, England; citing Navestock, Essex, England, p. 12, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  11. "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWM4-XCC : 26 August 2020), James Francis Barker in household of Francis Barker, Navestock, Essex, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  12. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDZY-DN5 : 27 June 2022), James Frances Barker in entry for Thomas Crofs, 1871.




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