Sophronia (Eastman) Barker (1804 - 1884)

Born 20 Oct 1804 in New York, United States

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Died 23 Mar 1884 at age 79 in Cortland, New York, United States

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Biography

Sophronia was born in 1804. She is the only child of Luther Eastman and Martha Law. Her father died soon after her birth and her mother re-married to William Comstock, who was first married to Sopronia's aunt Lois Eastman, sister of her father.

Married Albert Barker, son of Lawton Barker and Hannah Cushman

• Children;
  • Mercy b. 1824
  • Luther Eastman b. 1825
  • Caroline b. 1828
  • Jane Eliza b. 1830
  • Martha Law b. 1834
  • Albert C. b. 1840

Sources

• Law, William Consider. Self published approx. 1948. Family history of the Law, Creaser and Coons Families. Passed to his daughter Sarah Law Coons to her granddaughter Kathleen Buckner Morris.
• "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2CH-PTR : 21 January 2020), William Cumstock in entry for Sophronia Cumstock, 1809.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCY9-NZ2 : 23 December 2020), Sophronia Barker in household of Albert Barker, Homer, Cortland, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT87-NZ5 : 18 February 2021), Sophia Barker in household of Albert Barker, Homer, Cortland, New York, United States; citing p. 8, line 36, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 843,867.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZV-QB2 : 19 February 2021), Sophronia E Barker in household of Albert Barker, Homer, Cortland, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 126, sheet 141A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,822.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134641453/sophronia-e-barker