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England (Counties as in 1851-1901) => England => Shropshire => Topic started by: katlady on Monday 12 May 14 01:53 BST (UK)
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Trying to find out what happened to John Barker who was christened in Upton Magna in April 1775, his parents were Thomas Barker and Eleanor Woodhouse. Can see a John Barker in 1841 census living in Wrockwardine but not sure if it is him, can anyone check this census to see if it has anymore details please, katlady :) :) :) :)
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John Barker, 65 is a tailor born in county. Also listed is Mary Barker aged 60 born in county.
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miriamkinga,
many thanks for your information, has been helpful, katlady :) :) :)
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glad I could help ;D
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Hello all,
Believe I have discovered john and mary's daughter eleanor, born circa 1801 in wrockwardine, and another sister sarah born circa 1814. now trying to track them down. I believe eleanor married joseph cooper, and sarah married james colley at some time.
regards Katlady
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From Shropshire Marriages - Eleanor Barker to Joseph Cooper 24/12/1822 in Wrockwardine.
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There is this marriage on familysearch (from Bishops Transcripts All Saints Wellington) of a Sarah Ann Barker and James Colley, doesn't give any extra detail though
Shirl
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NKH2-846
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1851 Census John Barker, born c 1775 Upton Magna, is with Daug Eleanor (born c 1801 Mockodardere, Shropshire!) and her Husband Joseph Cooper and Family in Deritend and Bordesley, Warwickshire.
Down as Father, Occp Tailor, Married
Mary Barker is home in Trench Lane, Occp Governess, it states her Husband absent on Business in brackets. She is born c 1779 Wrockwardine.
Trish :)
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Possible Marriage to Mary WELLS for John B, 9 April 1798, Saint Julian, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Christenings, Wombridge to JOHN/MARY Barker
Elener Barker, 27 July 1800
Jeale Barker, 19 September 1802 (female)
Mary Meriah Barker, 2 December 1804
Richard Barker, 1 Feb 1807
Looking at Census;
Jeale married Samuel PAGET, 29 March 1830, Wrockwardine.
1851 under Jael Padgett born c 1803 Wrockwardine
Possible Marriage;
Mary BARKER to John TURNER, 30 September 1834, Wrockwardine
Cant confirm this on Census though (just had quick look)
Also havent found Richard 1807
Trish :)
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Hello to trish 1120
miriamkinga and shirl100
Many thanks for all that wonderful information, will have a great time sifting through all this new information to go on family tree, regards Katlady