Individual Details
Charles Louis Barker
(10 Mar 1881 - 13 Sep 1949)
Events
| Birth | 10 Mar 1881 | Kentucky, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 23 Oct 1907 | St. Martin's Church, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States - Minna Rosalie Charlotta "Minnie" DeWitt |  | | |
| Census (family) | 16 Apr 1910 | Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States - Minna Rosalie Charlotta "Minnie" DeWitt | | | |
| Residence | 1916 | 1403 E Breckenridge - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States | | ||
| Military | 12 Sep 1918 | World War I Draft Registration - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States | | ||
| Census (family) | 6 Jan 1920 | Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States - Minna Rosalie Charlotta "Minnie" DeWitt | | | |
| Census (family) | 1940 | Ward 1, Magisterial District 1, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States - Minna Rosalie Charlotta "Minnie" DeWitt | | ||
| Death | 13 Sep 1949 | Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States | | | |
| Burial | Saint Louis Catholic Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Minna Rosalie Charlotta "Minnie" DeWitt (1886 - 1970) |
| Child | Charles L. Barker Jr (1908 - 1908) |
| Child | Marcella Dewitt Barker (1909 - 1919) |
| Father | Henry Barker (1853 - 1929) |
| Mother | Mary Elizabeth Denner (1852 - 1904) |
| Sibling | Julius Andrew Barker (1874 - 1952) |
| Sibling | Lina M Barker (1877 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Henry A Barker (1879 - 1965) |
| Sibling | Hildegard M Barker (1893 - 1972) |
Notes
Marriage
Wedding announcement among family papers -Mr. Lafayette DeWitt
announces the marriage of his daughter
Minna Charlotte
to
Mr. Charles Lewis Barker
October the Twenty-Third
One Thousand Nine Hundred and Seven
At Home
Eleven Hundred East Breckenridge Street
After November Fifteenth
Kentucky Irish American, Saturday, October 26, 1907
Wednesday evening at the rectory of St. Martin's church was solemnized a very quiet and pretty marriage ceremony. The happy couple were Charles Barker and Miss Minna Dewitt. The bride was handsomely attired and was attended by her sister, Miss Olive, as maid of honor, and Miss Anna Newhouse as bridesmaid, Arthur Dehler and Dr. L. J. Ernsberger acting as groomsmen. Rev. Father Ohle performed the ceremony, after which the party left for the bride's home on Ormsby avenue, where there was a reception for the bride and groom and their friends and relatives.
Census (family)
Precinct 15, Lousiville ED 481400 Beckenridge
Barker, Charles L. Head 29
Minnia C. Wife
Marcella D. Daughter 6/12
Military
Home address: 1403 E. Beckenridge, Louisville, Jefferson KY37 yrs. Birth: March 10 1881
Examiner in charge N.S. Employment since United States Government, at 525 W. Market, Louisville, Jefferson, Ky
nearest relative" Minnia Barker
Height: Tall. Build: medium. brown eyes black hair
Census (family)
SD 5, ED 48, sheet 6A, Ward of City 1, Precint 13.1403 Beckingridge, Louisville.
Barker, Charles L. Head 38 KY Supervisor (?) Goverment
Minnie Wife 35 KY
Renting house
Census (family)
1182 Broadway. rent 50Charles L Barker Head M 58 Kentucky, same house, Accountant, Accounting
Minna D Barker Wife F 57 Kentucky
Death
Per death certificate: parents Henry Barker and Mary DennesCOURIER-JOURNAL, SEP. 15, 1949
EAST END DEMOCRATIC CLUB CHIEF DIES
CHARLES BARKER HAD HELD JOBS WITH CITY, COUNTY
Charles L. Barker, who held several political jobs in the City and County under Democratic Administrations, died at 12:10 am yesterday at St. Anthony's Hospital. Barker, 65, lived at 1182 East Broadway. His most recent job was supervisor of sidewalk inspectors for the City Works Department. When Alderman Ben Ewing was County Judge, Barker was in charge of the Marriage License Bureau.
He was the Jefferson County alcohol beverage supervisor from October 1940 to August 1941. Before taking the job in the Works Department, Barker was recorder in the First Magisterial District under Magistrate Rollin Gibbs. Barker was president of the East End Democratic Club. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Minna Barker; three brothers, Julius A., Henry A., and John F. Barker, and two sisters, Mrs. Eugene Nutter and Lina Barker. The funeral will be at 8:30 am tomorrow at Bax's Funeral Home and at 9am at St. Aloysius Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Louis Cemetery.
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), census data.
2. "Society," Kentucky (Louisville) Irish American, 26 October 1907, Wedding of Charles Barker and Minna Dewitt; Kentuckiana Digital Library (http://kdl.kyvl.org/ : accessed 29 March 2010).
3. "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 23 March 2014), Charles Lewis Barker and Minnie Charlotta Dewitt, 22 Oct 1907.
4. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1910 > Kentucky > JEFFERSON > 1-WD LOUISVILLE Series: T624 Roll: 484 Page: 65.
5. Bureau of Vital Statistics, Kentucky., Certificates of Death. Hollenkamp surname. (Copies made and sent by Carol Miller and Edna Parrot, April 2001).
6. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1920 > Kentucky > JEFFERSON > 1-WD; LOUISVILLE; 13-PCT Series: T625 Roll: 578 Page: 138.
7. "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1963," index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org: accessed 17 May 2015), Charles Louis Barker, 13 Sep 1949; citing Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort.