Individual Details
Joseph Barker
(20 Feb 1699/1700 - 10 Nov 1733)
Events
| Birth | 20 Feb 1699/1700 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts | |||
| Marriage | 18 Nov 1726 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts - Priscilla Shed |  | ||
| Death | 10 Nov 1733 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts | |||
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Families
| Spouse | Priscilla Shed (1705 - ) |
| Child | Joseph Barker (1728 - 1756) |
| Child | Thomas Barker (1730 - 1736) |
| Father | Benjamin Barker (1663 - 1750) |
| Mother | Hannah Marston (1667 - 1733) |
| Sibling | Hannah Barker (1689 - 1733) |
| Sibling | Martha Barker (1691 - 1761) |
| Sibling | Priscilla Barker (1693 - 1735) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Barker (1695 - 1765) |
| Sibling | Alice Barker (1697 - 1729) |
| Sibling | Abigail Barker (1702 - 1761) |
| Sibling | Phebe Barker (1704 - 1794) |
| Sibling | Jonathan Barker (1706 - 1737) |
| Sibling | Joanna Barker (1707 - 1769) |
Notes
Probate
Joseph’s will – names wife Priscilla and two sonshttps://www.americanancestors.org/databases/essex-county-ma-probate-file-papers-1638-1881/image?volumeId=13744&pageName=1683:4&rId=30048258
In his will written 18 October 1733 (probate 17 December 1733), Joseph Barker house carpenter of Andover bequeathed to beloved wife Priscilla the use and improvement of the dwelling house and barn until son Joseph comes to age one and twenty. Priscilla receives all the household goods, forever, and one-third of the stock animals. She has the improvement of the husbandry tackling until Joseph comes of age unless she marries sooner. Son Joseph receives all the lands when he comes of age and he is to pay his brother Thomas £20. Joseph receives the carpentry tools and the gun. Honored father Benjamin Barker was named executor.1
1 Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. Case 1683
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).