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    by Janet McNeilly  © 2002

24 August 2008

Thomas Barker

Thomas was baptised on the  5 June 1749 at Richmond, Yorkshire, the son of Christopher Barker, a baker.

He married Eleanor Allen 27 Nov 1774, by banns, at Richmond, Yorkshire.

They had at least 9 children :- 

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Eleanor - IGI shows birth/baptism - 15 August 1775 Eleanor dau of Thomas Barker

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Frances - IGI - Richmond near Leyburn - 28 November 1776 Frances daughter of Thomas

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Isabella - IGI - Richmond near Leyburn - 23 October 1780 Isabella daughter of Thomas.

1841 census -
HO107/1266/3 Reel Ref: 1266;ED18;S19;p29 - Market Place, Richmond, Gilling West, NRY
Isabella Barker 55 Female Breadbaker Yes
Dinah Spence 25 Female Dressmaker Yes

1851 census - Richmond Yks - folio 139 shows Isabella Barker, 70, unmarried Bread Baker, Born Richmond along with niece, Isabella Spence, 20, assistant and servant.

SCHI shows the death of Isabella Barker in Richmond Yks in the December quarter of 1856 - 9d 309

 
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Margaret - IGI for Richmond near Leyburn - 10 November 1782 Margaret dau of Thomas

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Ann - my 4 xGreat Grandmother - click for more.

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Thomas - IGI Richmond near Leyburn - 21 Feb 1786 Thomas son of Thomas Barker. 1851 census for Richmond, Yks (folio 47) shows a Thomas Barker, 66 year old mason, born Richmond, Elizabeth Barker, wife, 49, laundress, born Salop and George Barker, son, 11, scholar born Richmond.

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Christopher - IGI Richmond near Leyburn - 4 November 1787 Christopher son of Thomas Barker

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George - IGI Richmond near Leyburn - 29 August 1789 George son of Thomas

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John - IGI Richmond near Leyburn - 23 July 1791 John son of Thomas 

 

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