Jane was born about 1712 in Eastchester, Westchester, NY. She is the daughter of Henry Fowler and as-yet Unknown wife.
On 25 Dec 1742, she was to receive 10 pounds from her brother Henry according to her father's will of 2 Jul 1734[1].
Jane married William Barker before 1734 (named as his wife in father's will). In addition to their son Samuel b. 26 Nov 1755, they had, according to the 21 Dec 1780 will of William Barker[2], sons William, Thomas, and John, and daughter Sarah (Barker) Tompkins.
Jane passed away between 26 Nov 1755 (the birth of her son Samuel) and Sep 1763[3].
Sources
↑ William S. Pellitreau, Early Wills of Westchester County, New York from 1664 to 1784: a careful abstract of all almost 800 wills recorded by the Surrogate Office (New York: Francis P. Harper, 1898), pages 69-70.
↑ Crawford, Frank L.. Morris D'Camp Crawford and his wife, Charlotte Holmes Crawford : their lives, ancestries and descendants. Ithaca, N.Y.: Priv. print. for F. L. Crawford, 1939.
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