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WILLIAM FAYETTE BARKER (1824-1895) & NANCY MERRIAM BUSWELL

William Fayette Barker was a son of John Barker & Alice Cornell.

John Austin's Barker Genealogy says that William was the "son of John, was b. Hope (or Montgomery Co.) 6 Aug. 1823 and d. Northville 14 May 1895, bur. Northville Com. He m. 23 Oct. 1844 Nancy Merriam Buswell, b. Leominster MA 26 May 1821... she d. Northville 12 March 1905, bur. with him. He was a merchant at Northville. He was listed in the 1855 census of Northampton, a res. there for 10 years."

William Fayette and Nancy Buswell Barker
William F. & Nancy Buswell Barker


FAMILY OUTLINE:

  1. William Fayette BARKER (1824-1895) m. Nancy M. BUSWELL.
    1. Alice BARKER.
    2. Francis Lionel BARKER.
    3. Hattie BARKER (b. 5/18/1860; d. 4/15/1864).

CENSUS:

1850 US FEDERAL CENSUS

State: County: Free Inhabitants in Page No. Supervisor's Dist. No. Enumeration Dist. No. Enumerator: Date:
New York Saratoga Edinburg . . . _________, Ass't Marshal Ju__ __, 1850
 
        Description              
Line # House Visit # Family # NAME on 6/1/1850 AGE at
Last Bday
SEX COLOR PROFESSION Value Real PLACE OF BIRTH Mo. if mar. within yr Attend School yr # Over 20 illiterate Condition
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
35 . . John Barker 49 M   Merchant 1400 NY        
36     Allan [Alice] 47 M [F]       NY        
37     Charles 21 M   Merchant   NY        
38     Rhoda 19 F   Attending school   NY        
38     Henry 12 M   Attending school   NY        
38     Amos 5 M   Attending school   NY        

Year: 1850; Census Place: Edinburg, Saratoga, New York; Roll: M432_593; Pages: 405; Image: 254


1860 US FEDERAL CENSUS

State: County: Free Inhabitants in Post office: Page No. Supervisor's Dist. No. Enumeration Dist. No. Enumerator: Date:
New York Fulton Northampton . . . . ____________, Ass't Marshal August 3, 1860
 
        Description   Value of Real Estate          
Line # House Visit # Family # NAME on 6/1/1860 AGE at
Last Bday
SEX COLOR PROFESSION Value Real Value Personal PLACE OF BIRTH Mo. if mar. within yr Attend School yr # Over 20 illiterate Condition
. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
14 . . William F. Barker 37 M   Merchant 2000 500 NY        
15     Nancy M. 38 F   Wife     MA        
16     Alice 14 F         NY        
17     Francis L. 6 M         NY        
18 . . Fay Duncan 30 M   Clerk . . NY        
19     Rhoda 27 F   Wife     NY        
20     Henrietta 2 F         NY        
21     Alice I. 10/12 F         NY        

1860; Census Place: Northampton, Fulton, New York; Roll: M653_755; Page: 527; Image: 530

William F. Barker is brother to Rhoda.


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1870 US Census: Northampton, Fulton, NY
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10 Fayette Barker, 46, M, W, Retail Merchant, 5000 /6000, NY
11  Nancy, 47, F, W, Keeping house, MA
12  Alice, 24, F, W, NY
13  Frances, 16, F, W, NY

19 John Barker, 35, M, W, Grocer, 3000 / 1000, NY
20  Adaline, 36, F, W, Keeping House, NY
21  Ferber, 8, M, W, NY
22 Susan Cornell, 70, F, W, NY <---- probably related to Rhoda Cornell

27 Rhoda Cornell, 89, F, W, CT in household of Albert & Laura Van Arnam
   -----> mother of Alice (wife of John Barker), grandmother of Rhoda Duncan

36 Fay Duncan, 39, M, W, Mill Wright, 2000 / - , NY
37  Rhoda, 37, F, W, Keeping house, NY
38  Jennie, 12, F, W, NY
39  Ida, 10, F, W, NY
40  Angie, 6, F, W, NY
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1870; Census Place: Northampton, Fulton, New York; 
Roll: M593_938; Page: 280; Image: 565.
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1880 US Census: Northampton, Fulton, NY
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