AR Family Group Sheet for Absalom W. BARKER Family ************************************************** Copyright © All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html ************************************************** Submitted by: Carmeletta Barker Email address: Husband: Absalom W. BARKER Birthdate: Feb 3, 1806 Birthplace: Spartenburg, S.C. Death date: Aug 7, 1888 Place of death: Viola, Fulton Co, AR Father: John Barker Mother: Marriage date: Abt 1828 Marriage place: Wife: Matilda WILKES Birthdate: Abt 1805 Birthplace: Death date: Bet 1860-1865 Place of death: Fulton Co, AR Father: Richard Wilkes Mother: CHILDREN Child No. 1: Newton B. Barker Sex: M Birthdate: 1830 Birthplace: Montgomery Co, TN Death date: 1867 Place of death: Fulton Co, AR Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Never married Child No. 2: Mildred S. Barker Sex: F Birthdate: 1833 Birthplace: TN Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 3: Sarah Elizabeth Barker Sex: F Birthdate: July 15, 1835 Birthplace: Robertson Co, TN Death date: Oct 9, 1874 Place of death: Viola, AR Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Shelby H. White Child No. 4: Robert H. Barker Sex: M Birthdate: Nov 17, 1939 Birthplace: TN Death date: Jan 27, 1916 Place of death: Oklahoma Marriage date: Marriage place: AR Spouse's name: Parilee Lloyd Child No. 5: James Edward Barker Sex: Birthdate: Nov 6, 1844 Birthplace: Robertson Co, TN Death date: Aug 2, 1922 Place of death: Huntsville, Madison Co, AR Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Parthena Black Child No. 6: Minerva Barker Sex: F Birthdate: 1848 Birthplace: KY Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Unknown Foster Child No. 7: Matilda Virginia Barker Sex: F Birthdate: 1849 Birthplace: KY Death date: Oct 10, 1906 Place of death: St. Francis Co, AR Marriage date: Jan 1897 Marriage place: Spouse's name: William Wade Webb Child No. 8: John McCage Barker Sex: M Birthdate: 1850 Birthplace: KY Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Josephine Brittain Child No. 9: William Thomas Barker Sex: M Birthdate: 1852 Birthplace: Graves Co, KY Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Documentation: Absalom W. Barker & Mary Matilda Wilkes, left Graves Co, KY around 1853 for Fulton Co, AR. It appears from Census Data of Montgomery Co. TN of 1820 that John Barker is Absalom Barker's father. He was a son on Census listed in age group that A. W. Barker would be. It is also believed his mother was a "Hill" before marriage. In the 1880 Census Data of Fulton Co. AR, it shows A. W. Barker's parents St of birth as: Father-VA and Mother-N. C. Abt. 1860, Mary Matilda died. Absalom married Mary McGlasson Roper before 1865. They had about 5 children. Mary McGlasson Roper Barker died July 16, 1883. In 1866, Absalom married Martha Hammons McGlasson. They had one child. ************************************************** Copyright © All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html **************************************************