Caleb BARKER
- BIRTH: 24 May 1685; Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts (now part of USA)
- DEATH: 25 Aug 1772
Father: Robert BARKER
Mother: Alice SNOW
Family 1: Ann CARR
- MARRIAGE: 18 Jan 1709; Newport Co., Rhode Island (now part of USA)
- CHILDREN:
- Robert BARKER
- John BARKER
- Elizabeth BARKER
- Caleb BARKER
- Joshua BARKER
- Gideon BARKER
- Charles BARKER
- Ann BARKER
__________________ _Robert BARKER__| | |__________________ _Robert BARKER_| | | __________________ | |________________| | |__________________ | |--Caleb BARKER | | __________________ | _Anthony SNOW___| | | |__________________ |_Alice SNOW____| | _Richard WARREN___ |_Abigail WARREN_| |_Elizabeth WALKER_
Notes
Updated January 30, 2023. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) William Richard Cutter, William Frederick Adams, "Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume 4," Lewis historical publishing company, 1910. Page 2512
"Caleb, son of Robert (2) BARKER was born in Duxbury, May 24, 1685; died August 25, 1772; married Ann Carr, of Jamestown, Rhode Island, born 1689; died May, 1769, at Pownalborough, Maine. He was a founder in Scituate, Massachusetts, in 1719, in Hanover in 1732 and 1751, and at Harpswell, Maine in 1763. In the Boston Gazette of January 15, 1754, he advertised: 'Cast bells for meeting houses, from a smaller even to a greater, even to one of two thousand weight.' They had nine children."
(2) Dwelley, Jedediah, and Simmons, John F.. History of the Town of Hanover, Massachusetts, with Family Genealogies. Hanover, Mass., published by the town of Hanover, 1911. Page 20 (of Genealogies section)
"BARKER. 1. Caleb (s. of Lieut. Robert, of Duxbury) a Quaker, b. May 24, 1685; m. Ann CARR of Jamestown, R. I. (?) and d. Aug. 25, 1772. Caleb was a founder, and was in H. as early as 1719, and was early connected with the furnace or forge on King Street. Resided on Plain street, near the residence of the late Zaccheus ESTES. He removed with his son John to Pownalborough, Me., in 1761. In the Boston Gazette for Jan. 15, 1754, he advertised 'Cast bells for meeting houses, from a smaller even to a greater, even to one of two thousand weight.' Children: Robert... John... Elizabeth... Caleb... Joshua... Gideon... Joshua... Charles... Ann."
(3) The Carr book : sketches of the lives of many of the descendants of Robert and Caleb Carr via Ancestry.com
"John and Waite [CARR] had eight children... Ann mar. on Jan. 18, 1709. Her husband was Caleb BARKER of Scituate."
(4) Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records via Ancestry.com
- Name: Caleb BARKER
- Event Type: Birth
- Birth Date: 24 May 1685
- Birth Place: Duxbury, Massachusetts
- Father Name: Robert BARKER
- Mother Name: Alce BARKER
(5) Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts via Ancestry.com: Newport County Marriages
"BARKER ----, late of Scituate, Mass., and Anne CARR, of ---- and Waite; m. by Edward THURSTON, Justice, Jan. 18, 1709."
(6) American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) via Ancestry.com
- Name: Caleb BARKER
- Birth Date: 1685
- Birthplace: Massachusetts
- Volume: 09
- Page Number: 198
- Reference: Gen. Column of the "Boston Transcript". 1906-1941. (The greatest single source of material for gen. Data for the N.E. area and for the period 1600-1800. Completely indexed in the Index.): Mar 16, 1903, 4800
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Additional Notes.
Mayflower lineage: Richard Warren -1; Abigail Warren -2; Alice Snow -3; Caleb Barker - 4