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Ancestry of Helen J. MARSHALL
Her Great Great Great Grand Father

BackGround: Boston Temple, Boston Massachusetts.


Fifth Generation

Up Dated 11 May 2006


Silas BARKER
and 1st
Lucinda FISH
and 2nd
Patience THURBER

Ahnentafel Chart for Helen J. (MARSHALL) McCOOK

Silas was born about 1782 in Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, and married first 9 April 1807 Lucinda FISH, the daughter of Johnathan FISH and Lillis MASON. She was born 17 June 1790, in New Ashford, Berkshire, Massachusetts, and died 7 June 1819 in Penfield, Monroe, New York.

Wayne Sentinel in Palmyra New York 6/30/1819

Lucinda Barker, 28, wife of Silas, died 6/7/1818 in Penfield (survived by husband and 5 small children; "Editors of the Pittsfield (in MA) and Berkshire Star are requested to publish)

He married second after June 1818 Patience THURBER the daughter of Edward THURBER and Betsey WELLS. She was born 8 June 1790, in Guilford, Windham, Vermont, and died 1866 in Conway, Livingston, Michigan. Silas died 1839 in Nankin Twp., Wayne, Michitan

Census Records

1790 Census Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts Page 27
Name Silas BARKER
Males:   16 & Up    2
Males:   16 & Under 1
Females: Total      3

1840 Census Nankin Twp., Wayne, Michigan Page 276
Name Patience BARKER
              Under 5; 5 to 10; 10 to 15, 15 to 20; 40 to 50
     Males:   -------    1      --------     2      --------
     Females: -------    1         2         1         1

1850 Census Conway, Oakland, Michigan. Page 941
                                        R Estate Where
Name            Age Sex Race Occupation Value    Born
Jas      BARKER  27  M  ---- Farmer     $  0,400 New York
Patience   "     60  F  ---- ---------- -------- Vermont
Lomira     "     18  F  ---- ---------- -------- Michigan
Edward     "     15  M  ---- Farmer     -------- Michigan

1850 Census Tallmadge, Ottawa, Michigan. Page 7
                                        R Estate Where
Name            Age Sex Race Occupation Value    Born
J H        HARD  48  M  ---- Farmer     $  1,000 New York
M H          "   43  F  ---- ---------- -------- New York
A H          "   23  M  ---- Laborer    $  0,350 New York
Martha       "   18  F  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Adeline      "   16  F  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Gideon       "   14  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Mary L       "   12  F  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Wade P       "   10  M  ---- ---------- -------- Michigan
Ruth C       "    7  F  ---- ---------- -------- Michigan
Betsey Ann   "    5  F  ---- ---------- -------- Michigan
Lorett S    "     3  F  ---- ---------- -------- Michigan

1850 Census Tallmadge, Ottawa, Michigan. Page 7
                                      R Estate Where
Name          Age Sex Race Occupation Value    Born
Albert BARKER  32  M  ---- Farmer     $  1,000 New York

1850 Census Walker Twp., Kent, Michigan. Page 426
                                        R Estate Where
Name            Age Sex Race Occupation Value    Born
G M      BARKER  35  M  ---- Farmer     $  1,200 Massachusetts
Cordelia BARKER  33  F  ---- ---------- -------- Vermont

1860 Census Conway, Livingston, Michigan. Page 370
                                         R Estate Personal Where
Name             Age Sex Race Occupation Value    Value    Born
Patience  BARKER  70  F  ---- ---------- $  1,500 $  0,050 Vermont
Edward      "     25  M  ---- Farmer     -------- $  0,250 Michigan
Adelia A.   "     18  F  ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan

1860 Census 4 W. Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Page 467
                                        R Estate Personal Where
Name            Age Sex Race Occupation Value    Value    Born
George   BARKER  38  M  ---- Farmer     $  3,000 $  0,400 New York
Cordelia   "     36  F  ---- ---------- -------- -------- New York

1870 Census 4 W. Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Page 382
                                            R Estate Personal Where
Name             Age Sex Race Occupation    Value    Value    Born
BARKER GEORGE M.  56  M   W   Farmer        $  7,500 $  1,500 Massachusetts
  "    Cordelia   53  F   W   Keeping House -------- -------- Vermont

Bureau of Land Management
- General Land Office Records -

Patent Description                      View Land Patient
Names                                   Survey	
Patentee:             Silas BARKER      State:        MICHIGAN
                                        Acres:        81.44
                                        Metes/Bounds: No
Title Transfer                          Document Numbers
Issue Date:           12/01/1831        Document Nr.:         4327
Land Office:          Detroit           Accession/Serial Nr.: MI0090__.364
Cancelled:            No                BLM Serial Nr.:       MI NO S/N
Mineral Reservations: No
Authority:            April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566)

Legal Land Description 
Aliquot Sec./                 Fract.                                 Survey
Parts   Block Township Range  Section Meridian        State Counties Nr.
W½NE    5/    2-South  9-East No      Michigan-Toledo MI    Wayne 
                                      Strip 

Early Marriages
in Livingston County Michigan

Bride or Groom            Spouse                    Vol. Page Year
BARKER, Angeline          James TODD                  2    75 21 Feb 1853
BARKER, Augusta B.        George Albert WOOD         3a   160 1883
BARKER, Bessie May        Harry H. BARTON             4   	307 1914
BARKER, Edward B.         Augusta OLDS                2   281 09 Nov 1859
BARKER, Ellen Lilias      Chester Everet STODDARD    3a    47 1872	
BARKER, Emma              Ferin BIXBY                 4   148 1899
BARKER, Francis Geo.      Anna Rosella BRAVENER       5    57 1924
BARKER, George L.         Sarah C. DeWOLF             2   391 15 Jan 1862
BARKER, Graham N.         Hannah A. NUTT              2     8  26 Mar 1850
BARKER, Hannah M.         Isaac BAKER                 3     2 1862
BARKER, Ida F.            Owen James SIYDER          3a   171 1884
BARKER, Lillie E.         Robert B. CRAIG            3a   207 1887
BARKER, Louisa A.         Darious RUST                2   150 06 May 1855
BARKER, Martha            Eben J. CLOSE               4   164 1901
BARKER, Mary G.           James M. BIXBY              4   141 1898
BARKER, Mary Jane         William KINGSLEY           3a    99 1876
BARKER, Myrtle            Hugh H. MANS                4   310 1914
BARKER, Nellie            Louie MANS                  4   141 1899
BARKER, Nellie C.         Appleton R. MINER          3a   116 1879
BARKER, Rebecca           Henry JUDSON               3a   153 1882
BARKER, Robert B.         Ann DONAHOE                 2   119 16 Sep 1854
BARKER, Sarah             Jacob HUNT                  3   130 1866
BARKER, Sarah M.          Edmond H. HICKS             3   226 1866
BARKER, Susie E.          Philo S. FRENCH             4    51 1891
BARKER, William           Jane LANCASTER             3a    11 1868
BARKER, Willie S.         Dora B. JOHNSON             4   168 1901

Oak Hill Cemetery
Grand Rapids Township

Barker, Albert; b. May 5, 1818; d. Mar. 30, 1894
Barker, Anna; b. 1877; d. 1926
Barker, Chas. F.; b. 1877; d. 1927
Barker, Cordelia; w. of Geo. M.; b. Apr. 24, 1817; d. Nov. 9, 1889
Barker, Dexter D.; b. May 25, 1843; d. May 21, 1891
Barker, Geo. M.; b. Mar. 3, 1814; d. May 8, 1895
Barker, Imogene; see Chappell
Barker, Maria L.; w. of Albert; b. 1831; d. 1914
Barker, Mattie A.; b. Apr. 20, 1859; d. Nov. 29, 1883 
Barker, Sarah B.; b. 1870; d. 1918; on lot with A.E., Julia E., and C. Brooks 
Chappell, Imogene Barker; b.1865 d.1929 
Chappell, Royal A.; b.1893 d.1924 

CHILDREN of Silas BARKER and Lucinda FISH:

 
    1. MATILDA HANNAH b:  1 Aug 1808; New Baltimord, Greene, New York.
                     md: 16 May 1824; Penfield, Monroe, New York.
                                      Jehiel Hawley, HARD.
                      d:  2 Jul 1869; Walker Twp., Kent, Michigan.
    2. CHILD          b:            ; , , New York.
    3. CHILD          b:            ; , , New York.
    4. GEORGE M.      b:  3 Mar 1814; , , New York.
                     md:            ; , , .
                                      Cordelia ?????
                      d:  8 May 1895; Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
    5. ALBERT         b:  5 May 1818; Penfield, Monroe, New York.
                      md:            ; , , .
                                      Marie Louise BOGUE
                      d: 30 Mar 1894; Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
 

CHILDREN of Silas BARKER and Patience THURBER:

 
    6. SON            b: 1820-1825  ; , , New York.
    7. DAUGHTER       b: 1820-1825  ; , , New York.
    8. JAMES          b:        1823; , , New York.
    9. DAUGHTER       b: 1825-1830  ; , , New York.
   10. DAUGHTER       b: 1825-1830  ; , , New York.
   11. LOMIRA         b:        1832; , , Michigan.
 + 12. EDWARD BRUCE	   b:        1835; , , Michigan.
                     md:  9 Nov 1859; , Livingston, Michigan.
                                      Adelia Augusta OLDS.
 
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Sources For This Page

Census records see transcripts above.

LDS Church FamilySearch
Ancestrial File. AFN 651R-71 for Donald and DG9H-X6 for Helen.
International Genealogical Index. Film #: 537732, Page #: 13, Ordinance #: 40748


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