Clarence Elliott Barker

Brief Life History of Clarence Elliott

When Clarence Elliott Barker was born on 3 January 1905, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, James John Barker, was 46 and his mother, Vincy Rice Stone, was 40. He married Jeannette Carmine Beers on 16 March 1943, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in United States in 1949 and Arlington, Virginia, United States for about 19 years. He died on 11 February 1969, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Clarence Elliott Barker
1905–1969
Jeannette Carmine Beers
1914–2007
Marriage: 16 March 1943

Sources (27)

  • Clarence E Barker, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Clarence Elliott Barker, "Virginia, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"
  • Clarence Elliot Barker, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1907 · Pike's Market

Pike’s Market is one of the oldest still working farmer’s markets in the US. It is located in Seattle’s central business district, just north of Belltown , and southwest of central waterfront and Elliott Bay. One of the attractions there is the gum wall. 

1922 · Timpanogos Cave National Monument

Timpanogos Cave National Monument is a United States National Monument protecting the Timpanogos Cave Historic District and a cave system on Mount Timpanogos. There are three caves in the cave system, one of which is specifically called Timpanogos Cave but the caves are only viewable on guided tours when the monument is open.

Name Meaning

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.

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Musical Clix

I've been told by my mother, Jeanne Barker Watson, that Clix was very musical. Often times when there was a family gathering Clix would gather up his nieces and nephews for an unconventional musical …

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