Individual Details
Benjamin Barker
(26 Oct 1757 - 21 Jul 1839)
Events
| Birth | 26 Oct 1757 | Pelham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire | |||
| Marriage | 21 Oct 1779 | Phebe Butler | |||
| Residence | 7 Aug 1820 | Pelham, Rockingham, New Hampshire | |||
| Death | 21 Jul 1839 | Pelham, New Hampshire | |||
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Families
| Spouse | Phebe Butler (1761 - 1836) |
| Child | Molly Barker (1780 - 1780) |
| Child | Phebe Barker (1784 - 1823) |
| Child | Benjamin Barker (1786 - 1806) |
| Child | Theodore Barker (1787 - 1805) |
| Child | Mary "Molly" Barker (1789 - 1833) |
| Child | Sarah "Sally" Barker (1791 - 1837) |
| Child | Betsy Barker (1794 - 1820) |
| Child | Nabby Barker (1797 - 1825) |
| Child | Mehitabel Barker (1799 - 1828) |
| Child | Asenath Barker (1802 - 1820) |
| Father | Benjamin Barker (1731 - 1769) |
| Mother | Mary Butler (1737 - 1814) |
Notes
Biography
Children recorded at Pelham at image 62https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/610080/?offset=1#page=62&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q=Information about his daughter Mary and her childrenhttps://archive.org/details/eamesamesgenealo00ames/page/n69/mode/2up?q=barkerProbate
There is a will in Hillsborough County – need tofind it – administered by Phinehas Bulter who is the husband of SallyIndex for probate record – will at 43:582, 44:80,43:643, 46:647https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89WH-26LV?i=96&cc=2040537&cat=351875probate bookshttps://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/351875?availability=Family%20History%20Librarywill written in 1836, daughter Sarah seems to diein 1837 – daughter Sarah wife of Phinehas Butler, to his grandchildren who arethe children of Daniel Ames and Mary Ames his wife both now deceased,grandchildren Daniel Ordway, Jr. and Benjamin B. Ordway the children of PhebeOrdway deceasedhttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99WH-KHLD?i=419&cc=2040537&cat=351875 In his will written 12 December 1836 (probate 6August 1839), Benjamin Barker of Pelham bequeathed to daughter Sarah[1]wife of Phinehas Butler half of all his property, both real and personal. Theother half of the estate goes to his grandchildren, sons and daughters ofDaniel Ames and Mary Ames now both deceased. Grandchildren Daniel Ordway, Jr.and Benjamin B. Ordway, children of Phebe Ordway deceased, each receives onedollar, which is their full portion. Son-in-law Phinehas Butler was namedexecutor. There was no real estate in the inventory. Personal estate was valuedat $128.39.[2][1] Sarahdied in 1837 between the writing of the will and Benjamin’s death.[2] NewHampshire Probate, Hillsborough County, 43:582, 43:643Property
On 14 December 1838, Benjamin Barker, Esq. of Pelham, in consideration of forty-five hundred and fifty dollars, conveyed 140 acres in Pelham to Solomon Richardson, this property partially adjoining that of Daniel Ordway.1https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSRH-N5XX?i=433&cat=428923
1 New Hampshire Land Records, Hillsborough County, 200:170