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John Winfield Barker (1831 - 1864)

John Winfield Barker
Born in Robeson, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 24 Dec 1855 in Robeson, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Died at age 32 in North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

PVT John Barker served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 14 Mar 1862
Mustered out: 15 Aug 1864
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Co. C, 1st Battalion, North Carolina Heavy Artillery
This profile is part of the Barker Name Study.

John Winfield Barker was born on September 29, 1831, in Robeson, North Carolina, United States, son of James A Barker (~1782–1856) and Ailey Catherine Musselwhite (1795–1881). [1]

John (23) married Francis Ann Pittman (14) (born on May 30, 1840, in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; daughter of Uriah Pitman and Elizabeth (Ivey) Pitman) on 24 December 1855 in Robeson County, North Carolina. [2] Their children were:

John volunteered to serve with Co. C, 1st Battalion, North Carolina Heavy Artillery during the Civil War. He was sent home to recover from an illness and died there. [3]

John died on August 15, 1864, in North Carolina, aged 32. He is buried in Barker Family Cemetery, Lumberton, North Carolina. [4]

Sources

  1. United States Census, 1850
  2. North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 Entry for John W Barker and Francis Pitman, 24 Dec 1855
  3. Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 John W Barker Ancestry Record 1555 #539004
  4. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82297499/john-winfield-barker: accessed), memorial page for John Winfield Barker (29 Sep 1831–15 Aug 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82297499, citing Barker Family Cemetery, Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by J. Steven Hinson (contributor 47569799).

See also:

  • Source: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Ancestry Family Tree Ancestry Profile
  • "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch entry for John Winfield Barker; contributed by various users.




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