"Born on 3 Jan 1705 in Marshfield, MA.20 John died in between 16 Sep 1756 and 14 Jul 1757 in Norwich, CT. Occupation: farmer. On 6 Nov 1728 when John was 23, he first married Hannah Brewster (23601) , daughter of Jonathan Brewster (11277) (bef Sep 1685-24 Nov 1753) & Mary Partridge (2 May 1693-14 May 1748), in Lebanon, CT. Born ca 1710/1711 in Duxbury, MA." [source]

"Born on 4 May 1678 in Barnstable, MA.8 John died in Lebanon, CT, on 1 Feb 1745; he was 66.120 Occupation: husbandman. John lived in Marshfield, Mass. he bought land in Lebanon, Ct. 1726-29-35 but whether he moved there records do not state. In 1702 John first married Hannah Eames, daughter of Jonathan Eames (ca 1655-31 May 1724) & Hannah Truant (ca 1662-). Born on 23 Apr 1684 in Marshfield, MA. Hannah died in Marshfield, MA, on 30 Jan 1714; she was 29. On 5 Jan 1715 when John was 36, he second married Bethiah Ford, daughter of Dea. William Ford (ca 1634-7 Feb 1721/2) & Sarah Dingley (1120) (ca 1639-7 May 1727), in Marshfield, MA. 'John Barker and Bethia ffoord both of Marshfield were married January the 5: 1714: by Isaac Winslow'. Born on 3 Feb 1680 in Marshfield, MA. Bethiah died in Barnstable, MA, on 6 Dec 1770; she was 90." [source]

John was only two years old when his father drowned, and his uncle, Capt. John Williams, was apponted his guardian. "John lived in Barnstable 1676-83, thence to Marshfield and finally to Scituate, Mass. was a serg. in King Philips war and severly wounded and in 1680 'was freed from bearing ars for the wounds in the late war.' When young, he prosecuted his uncle John Williams for misuse of his office as guardian and was interested in legal matters always. He was Deputy from Marshfield in 1689 to the General Court, from Scituate in 1706, 1712, 1719, served as justice of peace and was so respected that he was often referee in important cases."

"John Barker, jr. was a serjeant if Philip's war, and freed from bearing arms at the close of that war, 'on account of wounds received.' He was afterward a Justice of the Peace, and is mentioned as a lawyer in the Colony records in 1674. His brother-in-law, Capt. John Williams, having no children, gave his farm in Scituate, 1694, to Williams Barker, his grandnephew, son of John, Esq. This is the well known Barker farm north of the Harbour. It is now [1831] owned by Benjamin Barker, descendant of Robert Barker, (we believe) a brother of the first John Barker, by purchase of Capt. Williams Barker, the last of John Barker’s faminly in Scituate."

"John Barker, Esq., was a man of wealth and learning, and was interested in legal maters. He was a Justice of the Peace, and was so respected that he was often a referee in important cases. In 1689 John Barker was a Deputy to the General Court from Marshfield, and a Deptuty from Scituate in 1706, 1712 and 1719. His library, consisting of divinity, law, history and school books,—Latin, Greek and Hebrew,—was appraised at his death at £53, a large library for a layman at that time. The contents of his dwelling were appraised at £375, and his entire estate at £6,894."

On 18 Jan 1676 John first married Desire Annable (665) , daughter of Anthony Annable (328) (ca 1595-1674) & Ann Elcock (ca 1608-aft 1674), in Barnstable, MA.8 Born in Oct 1653 in Barnstable, MA.3 Desire was baptized in Barnstable, MA, on 16 Oct 1653.5 Desire died on 24 Jul 1706 in Scituate, MA.116 Buried in First Parish Cemetery, Scituate. [source].

"Born in Oct 1653 in Barnstable, MA.3 Desire was baptized in Barnstable, MA, on 16 Oct 1653.5 Desire died on 24 Jul 1706 in Scituate, MA.116 Buried in First Parish Cemetery, Scituate. On 18 Jan 1676 Desire married John Barker Esq."

Anthony ANNABLE
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Came from County Kent to America in 1623 on ship Ann to Plymouth. Stayed there 17 years, then moved to Scituate and later to Barnstable [source].

Anthony EAMES

"Born bef Sep 1685 in Duxbury, MA. Jonathan died on 24 Nov 1753 in Windham, CT. Jonathan went to Windham, CT after 1728. On 6 May 1709/10 Jonathan married Mary Partridge, daughter of John Partridge (29 Nov 165[7]-5 Apr 1731) & Hannah Seabury (7 Jul 1668-ca 1697/1700), in Duxbury, MA.225 Born on 2 May 1693 in Duxbury, MA.225 Mary died in Windham, CT, on 14 May 1748; she was 55." [source]

Wrestling BREWSTER

"Born ca 1645 in Duxbury, MA. Wrestling died on 1 Jan 1697 in Duxbury, MA.154 Occupation: carpenter. '13 Decemb. 1689, the Town did engage to Wrestling Brewster, that if he in curtesy did take Nathaniel Cole into is house, they would secure him from being burthened wth keepng of him said Cole.'—Town Rec. Wrestling married Mary [?]. Born ca Nov 1661. Mary died on 12 Nov 1742 in Kingston, MA.207 Buried in Kingston, MA." [source]

Love BREWSTER

Elder William BREWSTER

Sarah COLLIER

John SARGENT Sr.