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BARKER, Horace Galen
FAMILY
Group Sheet
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Laurel Campbell
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Arapahoe County Genealogy
FAMILY GROUP SHEET
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Surnames Include: BARKER, RICHARDS, WIGHTMAN, ANGER
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HUSBAND: BARKER, Horace Galen
BORN: 1843 in Carroll Co., MO
MARRIAGE: Isabel A. ROBERTS bet. 1875-1876 in MO
OTHER MARRIAGES: N/A
MILITARY SERVICE: Civil War - not sure whether Union or Confederate!
DIED: March 16, 1890 in Arapahoe Co., CO
FATHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Samuel BARKER, Jr., December 3,1793
MOTHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Martha A. MCCLANAHAN, 1815 in MD
NOTES: Horace Barker was a physician (Allopath) in Denver. He also had a pharmacy located on Holladay St. (which might be near where the Pepsi Center is now located). The ancestor's of Horace G. Barker came to the U.S. in 1638 on the ship "John of London" as part of Governor Winthrop's group. They stayed in Salem, MA for the winter and then moved on to Rowley, MA. The Barker family has had sons that participated in every war fought by the U.S. Samuel Barker, Sr was a tailor and it is said that he was contracted to make some of General George Washington's uniforms. His sewing shears and other trade equipment are on display at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC. From the Rowley, MA, historical society records.
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WIFE: Isabel A. ROBERTS
BORN: Abt. 1855 in Ohio
OTHER MARRIAGES: N/A
DIED: March 25, 1947 in Denver Co, CO
FATHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Unknown
MOTHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Unknown
NOTES: Isabel lived to the age of at least 92 years.
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CHILD 1: Zaidee B. BARKER
BORN: November 26, 1875
MARRIAGE: January 19, 1896 to Lawrence Alva RICHARDS in Arapahoe Co., CO
OTHER MARRIAGES: N/A
MILITARY SERVICE: N/A
DIED: January 13, 1930 in Pueblo, CO
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CHILD 2: Floyd G. BARKER
BORN: April, 1878 in KS
MARRIAGE: Agnes PALMISANO on December 31, 1898, in Arapahoe Co., CO
OTHER MARRIAGES: Edith C. Unknown, date unknown
MILITARY SERVICE: Unknown
DIED: 1924 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co. CO
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CHILD 3: Grace BARKER
BORN: 1882 in MO
MARRIAGE: Unknown HENRY, place unknown
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE: N/A
DIED: March 1, 1967 in Denver, CO
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