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Fifth Generation
Up Dated 11 May 2006
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.
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
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
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
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
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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