Some Descendants of Samuel (Jedidiah, James, James, Nathaniel, James) Barker of Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts and Bethel

and Betsey Rogers

  1. Judith Barker was born on 30 Aug 1781 in Amesbury. [MVRA][HBM, p. 476, says 30 Aug 1785] She married Daniel Coffin of Milan, New Hampshire. [HBM, p. 476]
  2. Betsey Barker was born on 26 Feb 1784 [HBM, p. 476] in Newbury. [MVRN] Betsey, the daughter of Samuel was baptised on 27 Dec 1789 in Amesbury. [MVRA] She died on 25 Apr 1819. [HBM, p. 119] She married Timothy Chapman. [HBM, pp. 119,476]
  3. Susan Barker was born on 4 Aug 1787. [HBM, p. 476] She died young. [HBM, p. 476]
  4. William Barker was born on 8 May 1789 [HBM, p. 476] in Amesbury. [MVRA]
    William went to South Carolina. [HBM, p. 476]
  5. Sukey Barker was born on 10 Jul 1791 [HBM, p. 476] in Amesbury. [MVRA] She married Thaddeus Twitchell. [HBM, p. 476]
  6. Samuel Barker was born on 3 Dec 1793 in Amesbury. [MVRA]
    Samuel went to Mississippi. [HBM, p. 476]
  7. Nathaniel Barker was born on 6 Jan 1796 in Amesbury. [MVRA] He married Catherine Knight. [HBM, p. 476]
    Nathaniel graduated from Dartmouth and was a clergyman. [HBM, p. 476]
  8. Francis Barker was born on 4 Nov 1797 in Amesbury. [MVRA] He probably died by 1 Jan 1799.
  9. Francis Barker was born on 1 Jan 1799. [HBM, p. 476] He married Nancy H. Ingalls of Shelburne, New Hampshire. [HBM, p. 476]
    Francis lived in Bethel. [HBM, p. 477]
    1. Frederick Ingalls Barker was born on 3 Oct 1825. [HBM, p. 477]
    2. Nathaniel Barker was born on 22 Jun 1826. [HBM, p. 477] He married Hannah Eaton. [HBM, p. 477]
      Nathaniel lived in Wells. [HBM, p. 477]
    3. Ausina Barker was born on 14 Nov 1829. [HBM, p. 477] She died on 23 May 1882. [HBM, p. 477] She married Robbins Brown.
    4. Cullen Barker was born on 2 Dec 1832. [HBM, p. 477] He drowned on 6 Jul 1855. [HBM, p. 477]
    5. Albert Francis Barker was born on 2 Jun 1836. [HBM, p. 477] He married Eliza Brown. [HBM, p. 477]
    6. Catherine Ingalls Barker was born on 3 Jul 1837. [HBM, p. 477]
    7. Eli Wight Barker was born on 25 Sep 1841. [HBM, p. 477] He married Lydia Ursula Burnham. [HBM, p. 477] Lydia was the daughter of Pinckney Burnham.
      Eli was a farmer. [HBM, p. 477]
      1. Guy Burnham Barker was born on 2 Mar 1884. [HBM, p. 477]
      2. Philip Merton Barker was born on 26 Jun 1889. [HBM, p. 477]
    8. Henry Clinton Barker was born on 23 Oct 1842. [HBM, p. 477] He married Ellen Maria Frost. [HBM, p. 477] Ellen was the daughter of Simeon and Maria (Abbot) Frost of Upton. [HBM, p. 477]
      Henry was a dealer in doors, sashes and blinds in Bethel. [HBM, p. 477]
      1. Evangeline Barker was born on 18 Dec 1866. [HBM, p. 477]
      2. Francis Barnard Barker was born on 25 Dec 1878. [HBM, p. 477]
  10. Moses Barker was baptised on 15 Apr 1801 in Amesbury. [MVRA] He died on 25 Jan 1838, age 37. [GHC] He married Ann (Anna) Blanchard. [HBM, p. 476] She was born in 1802. She died on 10 Nov 1841, age 39 years and seven months. [GHC] Moses, his wife and his daughter Lucille are buried in the Grover Hill Cemetery in Bethel. [GHC]
    He lived in Worcester, Massachusetts. [HBM, p. 476]
    1. Abigail Ann Barker was born on 12 Oct 1827. [HBM, p. 477]
    2. Elizabeth Barker was born on 4 Mar 1830. [HBM, p. 477]
    3. Lucilla C. Barker was born on 29 Jul 1833. [HBM, p. 477] She died on 23 Nov 1838. [HBM, p. 477]
    4. Martha Antoinette Barker was born on 7 Dec 1835 [HBM, p. 477]
  11. Mary Carr Barker was born on 2 May 1802. [HBM, p. 476] She was baptised in 1802 in Amesbury. [MVRA] She married Daniel Ingalls of Shelburne. [HBM, p. 476]
  12. Sophronia Barker was born on 12 Aug 1804. [HBM, p. 476][Ref] She died on 16 Feb 1861. [Ref] She married Col. Eli Twitchell. [HBM, p. 476][Ref] Eli and Sophronia are buried in the Flat Cemetery in West Bethel. [Ref] Click here to see a photo of their grave.
  13. Fanny Barker was born on 24 Nov 1806. [HBM, p. 476] She married first Isaac J. Town. [HBM, p. 476] She married second Thomas B. Little. [HBM, p. 476]

and Abigail Blanchard

  1. Sarah Barker was born on 9 Sep 1814. [HBM, p. 476] She married Thomas Beach of Ohio. [HBM, p. 476]
  2. Deborah Jane Barker was born on 18 Apr 1816. [Ref][HBM, p. 476, 9 Apr 1817] She died on 19 Sep 1892 in Augusta, Richmond, Georgia. [Ref] She is buried in the Beaufort Baptist churchyard in Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina. [Ref] She married Charles Lyman Eustis of Dixfield. [Ref][HBM, p. 476] Charles was the son of Joseph and Sarah (Mason) Eustis. [Ref] He was born on 15 Nov 1802 in Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Ref] He died on 2 Jul 1889. [Ref] He is buried in the Beaufort Baptist churchyard. [Ref] Click here to see a photo of his grave on the Findagrave website.

References

MVRN Essex Institute, Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, Salem, Essex Institute, 1918.
HBM Lapham, William B., History of the Town of Bethel, Maine, New England Press in collaboration with the Bethel Historical Society, Somersworth, NH, 1981. (Original edition, 1891)
GHC No author, "Grover Hill Cemetery," The Bethel Journals, 23 Dec 2009.
MVRA Topsfield Historical Society,Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, Topsfield, MA, Topsfield Historical Society, 1913.