When Sarah Barker was born on 6 January 1828, in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Barker, was 39 and her mother, Nancy Moorby, was 37. She married John Done on 15 February 1852, in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States in 1865 and St Nicholas' Church, Teddington, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1871. She died on 27 November 1886, in Payson, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Payson City Cemetery, Payson, Utah, Utah, United States.
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The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
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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 NamesThis history is found in the book "Our Heritage" compiled by Thurber Payne in 1983.1853 at Hartshead, Lancashire, England John Done was born 28 June 1826 at Chesterton, Staffordshire, England. He w …
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