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Arapahoe County
Main Page ![]() This page was submitted: January 20, 2003 Arapahoe County Genealogy FAMILY GROUP SHEET -------------------------------- Surnames Include: BARKER, RICHARDS, WIGHTMAN, ANGER ---------------------------------------------------------------------- HUSBAND: BARKER, Horace Galen BORN: 1843 in Carroll Co., MO MARRIAGE: Isabel A. ROBERTS bet. 1875-1876 in MO OTHER MARRIAGES: N/A MILITARY SERVICE: Civil War - not sure whether Union or Confederate! DIED: March 16, 1890 in Arapahoe Co., CO FATHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Samuel BARKER, Jr., December 3,1793 MOTHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Martha A. MCCLANAHAN, 1815 in MD NOTES: Horace Barker was a physician (Allopath) in Denver. He also had a pharmacy located on Holladay St. (which might be near where the Pepsi Center is now located). The ancestor's of Horace G. Barker came to the U.S. in 1638 on the ship "John of London" as part of Governor Winthrop's group. They stayed in Salem, MA for the winter and then moved on to Rowley, MA. The Barker family has had sons that participated in every war fought by the U.S. Samuel Barker, Sr was a tailor and it is said that he was contracted to make some of General George Washington's uniforms. His sewing shears and other trade equipment are on display at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC. From the Rowley, MA, historical society records. ......................................................... WIFE: Isabel A. ROBERTS BORN: Abt. 1855 in Ohio OTHER MARRIAGES: N/A DIED: March 25, 1947 in Denver Co, CO FATHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Unknown MOTHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Unknown NOTES: Isabel lived to the age of at least 92 years. ......................................................... CHILD 1: Zaidee B. BARKER BORN: November 26, 1875 MARRIAGE: January 19, 1896 to Lawrence Alva RICHARDS in Arapahoe Co., CO OTHER MARRIAGES: N/A MILITARY SERVICE: N/A DIED: January 13, 1930 in Pueblo, CO ......................................................... CHILD 2: Floyd G. BARKER BORN: April, 1878 in KS MARRIAGE: Agnes PALMISANO on December 31, 1898, in Arapahoe Co., CO OTHER MARRIAGES: Edith C. Unknown, date unknown MILITARY SERVICE: Unknown DIED: 1924 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co. CO ........................................................... CHILD 3: Grace BARKER BORN: 1882 in MO MARRIAGE: Unknown HENRY, place unknown OTHER MARRIAGES: MILITARY SERVICE: N/A DIED: March 1, 1967 in Denver, CO ............................................................ ![]() Family Group Sheet Main Page Arapahoe County COGenWeb Project Family Groups © Leona Gustafson Maintained by Denise Wells, Arapahoe County GenWeb Coordinator
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