Barker family at Clonard, Dundrum & Grove Lodge, Stillorgan
John Barker married Elizabeth Bolger
born circa 1823 20.02.1855 born circa 1838
Wicklow Carnew
died 01.03.1907 (84) Wexford died 02.02.1900 (76)
at Brideswell at Brideswell
John Barker born circa 1823, a farmer of Brideswell, Camolin. He married Elizabeth Bolger
on 20.02.1855 at Carnew, Wexford. Elizabeth was the daughter of John Bulger. Elizabeth
died 02.02.1900 at Brideswell, her son Benjamin the informant. John died 01.03.1907 at
Brideswell, his son William the informant.
1 Richard Barker born circa 1856 Wexford. Richard married Mary Jane McCarthy
daughter of James McCarthy on 30.07.1887 at Tombe Parish Church, Camolin.
Witnesses William Barker and Martha McCarthy. Richard died on 02.01.1926 aged
70 years at Carrigbeg. Informant John McCarthy brother-in-law. Mary died on
09.01.1936 aged 73 years at Boley. Informant Henry Barker, nephew
2 Jane Barker born circa 1859 Carnew. Jane living with family in 1901 at Brideswell Little.
Jane died unmarried on 28.10.1927 aged 67 years at Brideswell. Informant nephew
Thomas Blake.
3 Rebecca Barker born circa 1859 Carnew and living with her father in 1901 and brother
William in 1926. Rebecca died unmarried on 20.04.1929 aged 70 years at Brideswell.
Informant nephew John Barker.
4 Hannah Barker born circa 1860 living with brother Robert and sisters Jane and Lizzie
all unmarried in 1926 at Brideswell Little. Hannah died on 21.10.1929 at Brideswell.
Informant Sarah Blake.
5 John Barker born circa 1862 in Wexford. John of 6 Albert Place, Grand Canal Street
married Mary Jane Blake, born Armagh daughter of Robert Blake on 16.06.1889 at St
Peter’s Parish Church. John was an assistant gardener and Mary Jane was a
housekeeper at Clonard in 1901. Mary Jane died on 24.08.1902 aged 35 years at
Durrow.
6 William Barker born circa 1863 living with his father in 1901. William married Rebecca
Walsh of Drummin, daughter of John Walsh on 22.02.1906 at Clonegal Parish Church,
Carlow. Rebecca, sister of William living with the family in 1926. William died on
21.03.1929 and Rebecca died on 30.07.1959 aged 69 years both at Brideswell.
Informant son John.
1 John Barker born 06.02.1907 at Brideswell.
2 Richard Barker born 13.12.1911 at Brideswell Little.
7 Joseph Barker born 21.04.1866 at Brideswell. Joseph died on 06.10.1875 aged 9
years at same place. Informant Jane Barker
8 Benjamin Barker born 09.03.1869 at Brideswell. Benjamin a Van Driver of 2 Grove
View Stillorgan married Elizabeth McQueston of Waterfall Avenue, Fairview daughter
of Willliam McQueston on 12.07.1897 at Drumcondra Parish Church. They lived at
Grove Lodge Stillorgan from 1899 to 1915. Benjamin died on 07.04.1937 aged 68
years and Elizabeth died on 02.12.1939 aged 67 years both at 1 Lower Northbrook
Avenue, Dublin. Informant son Benjamin Barker.
1 John Barker born 19 Oct 1899 at Grove Lodge, Stillorgan was a checker in the
Merchants Warehousing Co and married Elizabeth Collier at Leskinfere Parish
Church, Gorey on 7 Feb 1922. Elizabeth was the daughter of John Collier, a
farmer from Ballinaree near Gorey, Co Wexford.
1 Benjamin Barker born 11.07.1923 at Ballinaree.
2 Mary Vivienne Barker a Twin born 27.11.1925 at Ballinree.
3 Phyllis Muriel Barker a Twin born 27.11.1925 at Ballinree.
2 William Barker born 22 Feb 1901 at Grove Lodge, Stillorgan married Marjorie
Fagan at the Dublin Registrar’s Office on 11 Sep 1933. Marjorie was the daughter
of Christopher Fagan, an engine driver.
3 Richard Barker born 19.05.1903 at Grove Lodge and died 27.04.1904 aged 11
months at same place.
4 Benjamin Barker born 7 Mar 1905 at Stillorgan married Elizabeth Johnston at St
John the Baptist Church on 14 Aug 1944. Elizabeth was the daughter of Joseph
Johnston, an army pensioner.
5 Elizabeth Barker born 25 Apr 1907 at Stillorgan married Samuel Ashe, son of
Robert Ashe on 13 Sep 1927 at North Strand Church.
6 Robert Henry Barker born 28 Oct 1910 at Stillorgan died 8 Oct 1912.
7 Agnes Jane Barker born 13 Aug 1912 at Stillorgan married her cousin Henry
McQueston at St Brigid’s Church on 24 Sep 1941.
8 George Barker born 7 Apr 1915 at Stillorgan died at Northbrook Avenue on
11 Oct 1917.
9 Elizabeth Barker born 14.11.1871 at Brideswell. Elizabeth married Richard Johns
of Camolin son of Thomas Johns on 29.08.1892 at Carnew Parish Church. Richard
died on 03.06.1918 aged 59 years at Ballyduff, informant son Thomas Johns.
Elizabeth died 10.02.1924 aged 59 at the Asylum late of Carnew.
1 Elizabeth Johns born 20.06.1893 at Ballyduff.
2 Thomas Johns born 27.01.1895 at Ballyduff.
3 William Henry Johns born 23.03.1896 at Ballyduff and died on 05.04.1896 aged
13 days at same place.
4 Richard Johns born 08.08.1900 at Ballyduff.
5 Mary Jane Johns born 11.10.1909 at Ballyduff and died 23.10.1909 aged 12
days at same place.
10 Robert Barker born 24.08.1874 at Brideswell and living with his father in 1901. Robert,
a farmer unmarried living at Brideswell Little with sisters Elizabeth, Hannah and Jane all
unmarried in 1926.
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John Barker married Elizabeth Bolger
born circa 1823 20.02.1855 born circa 1838
Wicklow Carnew
died 01.03.1907 (84) Wexford died 02.02.1900 (76)
at Brideswell at Brideswell
John Barker born circa 1823, a farmer of Brideswell, Camolin. He married Elizabeth Bolger
on 20.02.1855 at Carnew, Wexford. Elizabeth was the daughter of John Bulger. Elizabeth
died 02.02.1900 at Brideswell, her son Benjamin the informant. John died 01.03.1907 at
Brideswell, his son William the informant.
1 Richard Barker born circa 1856 Wexford. Richard married Mary Jane McCarthy
daughter of James McCarthy on 30.07.1887 at Tombe Parish Church, Camolin.
Witnesses William Barker and Martha McCarthy. Richard died on 02.01.1926 aged
70 years at Carrigbeg. Informant John McCarthy brother-in-law. Mary died on
09.01.1936 aged 73 years at Boley. Informant Henry Barker, nephew
2 Jane Barker born circa 1859 Carnew. Jane living with family in 1901 at Brideswell Little.
Jane died unmarried on 28.10.1927 aged 67 years at Brideswell. Informant nephew
Thomas Blake.
3 Rebecca Barker born circa 1859 Carnew and living with her father in 1901 and brother
William in 1926. Rebecca died unmarried on 20.04.1929 aged 70 years at Brideswell.
Informant nephew John Barker.
4 Hannah Barker born circa 1860 living with brother Robert and sisters Jane and Lizzie
all unmarried in 1926 at Brideswell Little. Hannah died on 21.10.1929 at Brideswell.
Informant Sarah Blake.
5 John Barker born circa 1862 in Wexford. John of 6 Albert Place, Grand Canal Street
married Mary Jane Blake, born Armagh daughter of Robert Blake on 16.06.1889 at St
Peter’s Parish Church. John was an assistant gardener and Mary Jane was a
housekeeper at Clonard in 1901. Mary Jane died on 24.08.1902 aged 35 years at
Durrow.
6 William Barker born circa 1863 living with his father in 1901. William married Rebecca
Walsh of Drummin, daughter of John Walsh on 22.02.1906 at Clonegal Parish Church,
Carlow. Rebecca, sister of William living with the family in 1926. William died on
21.03.1929 and Rebecca died on 30.07.1959 aged 69 years both at Brideswell.
Informant son John.
1 John Barker born 06.02.1907 at Brideswell.
2 Richard Barker born 13.12.1911 at Brideswell Little.
7 Joseph Barker born 21.04.1866 at Brideswell. Joseph died on 06.10.1875 aged 9
years at same place. Informant Jane Barker
8 Benjamin Barker born 09.03.1869 at Brideswell. Benjamin a Van Driver of 2 Grove
View Stillorgan married Elizabeth McQueston of Waterfall Avenue, Fairview daughter
of Willliam McQueston on 12.07.1897 at Drumcondra Parish Church. They lived at
Grove Lodge Stillorgan from 1899 to 1915. Benjamin died on 07.04.1937 aged 68
years and Elizabeth died on 02.12.1939 aged 67 years both at 1 Lower Northbrook
Avenue, Dublin. Informant son Benjamin Barker.
1 John Barker born 19 Oct 1899 at Grove Lodge, Stillorgan was a checker in the
Merchants Warehousing Co and married Elizabeth Collier at Leskinfere Parish
Church, Gorey on 7 Feb 1922. Elizabeth was the daughter of John Collier, a
farmer from Ballinaree near Gorey, Co Wexford.
1 Benjamin Barker born 11.07.1923 at Ballinaree.
2 Mary Vivienne Barker a Twin born 27.11.1925 at Ballinree.
3 Phyllis Muriel Barker a Twin born 27.11.1925 at Ballinree.
2 William Barker born 22 Feb 1901 at Grove Lodge, Stillorgan married Marjorie
Fagan at the Dublin Registrar’s Office on 11 Sep 1933. Marjorie was the daughter
of Christopher Fagan, an engine driver.
3 Richard Barker born 19.05.1903 at Grove Lodge and died 27.04.1904 aged 11
months at same place.
4 Benjamin Barker born 7 Mar 1905 at Stillorgan married Elizabeth Johnston at St
John the Baptist Church on 14 Aug 1944. Elizabeth was the daughter of Joseph
Johnston, an army pensioner.
5 Elizabeth Barker born 25 Apr 1907 at Stillorgan married Samuel Ashe, son of
Robert Ashe on 13 Sep 1927 at North Strand Church.
6 Robert Henry Barker born 28 Oct 1910 at Stillorgan died 8 Oct 1912.
7 Agnes Jane Barker born 13 Aug 1912 at Stillorgan married her cousin Henry
McQueston at St Brigid’s Church on 24 Sep 1941.
8 George Barker born 7 Apr 1915 at Stillorgan died at Northbrook Avenue on
11 Oct 1917.
9 Elizabeth Barker born 14.11.1871 at Brideswell. Elizabeth married Richard Johns
of Camolin son of Thomas Johns on 29.08.1892 at Carnew Parish Church. Richard
died on 03.06.1918 aged 59 years at Ballyduff, informant son Thomas Johns.
Elizabeth died 10.02.1924 aged 59 at the Asylum late of Carnew.
1 Elizabeth Johns born 20.06.1893 at Ballyduff.
2 Thomas Johns born 27.01.1895 at Ballyduff.
3 William Henry Johns born 23.03.1896 at Ballyduff and died on 05.04.1896 aged
13 days at same place.
4 Richard Johns born 08.08.1900 at Ballyduff.
5 Mary Jane Johns born 11.10.1909 at Ballyduff and died 23.10.1909 aged 12
days at same place.
10 Robert Barker born 24.08.1874 at Brideswell and living with his father in 1901. Robert,
a farmer unmarried living at Brideswell Little with sisters Elizabeth, Hannah and Jane all
unmarried in 1926.
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