When Joseph Ernest Barker was born on 4 September 1916, in Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming, United States, his father, George Hand Barker, was 35 and his mother, Ada Hutchinson, was 29. He married Florence Irene Jones on 25 November 1939, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in Election District 4 Hilliard, Uinta, Wyoming, United States for about 5 years and World for about 10 years. He died on 21 March 1995, in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Evanston City Cemetery, Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming, United States.
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English: occupational name for a tanner of leather, from Middle English barkere ‘tanner’, tree bark having been used as the tanning agent.
English: occupational name for a shepherd, from Middle English berker, bercher (Old French berchier, bercher, berkier, berker, Late Latin berbicarius, from berbex ‘ram’, genitive berbicis). With the change of -ar- to -er- in Middle English, this became indistinguishable from the preceding name (see 1 above).
Americanized form of German Berger or Barger .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesBy Florence Jones Barker Gentle and loving people were my Grandpa and Grandma Barker, William Barker and Elizabeth Hand Barker. They homesteaded on Sulpher Creek, which was on the East side of Hilla …
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