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John Milton Barker

Birth	:	27 Nov 1881 Wayne County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Jan 1978 Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Confidence Cemetery, Confidence, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8630000, -93.1350000
Inscription	:	BARKER, J MILTON 1881 - 1978
Description	:	John Milton Barker was born to John Matthew and Alice (Putman) Barker on Nov. 27, 1881, near Confidence in Wayne County, Ia. And died on Jan. 6, 1978, at the Lucas County Hospital at the age of 96 years. His father died when he was three years old, leaving the mother and two little boys, Miltie and Ben. Their Uncle Charley Putman helped with the care of the boys until their mother remarried and Andrew Duer became their step-father. His mother died in 1919. He lived his entire life in... Read More	John Milton Barker was born to John Matthew and Alice (Putman) Barker on Nov. 27, 1881, near Confidence in Wayne County, Ia. And died on Jan. 6, 1978, at the Lucas County Hospital at the age of 96 years. His father died when he was three years old, leaving the mother and two little boys, Miltie and Ben. Their Uncle Charley Putman helped with the care of the boys until their mother remarried and Andrew Duer became their step-father. His mother died in 1919. He lived his entire life in the same community having moved in 1914 to the family home, where he resided until the time of his death. On March 3, 1909, he was married to Minnie Alice Yocum and one daughter, Pauline, was born to them. On Jan. 6, 1909, he was baptized into Christ in later life he re-committed himself to the Lord remaining a faithful member of the Sunnyslope Church of Christ until his death. He was preceded in death by his wife, Minnie, in 1954, his brother, Ben, in 1956, two half-brothers, Carl and William Duer and one half-sister, Mrs. Ella Jones. For several years he has made his home with his daughter and son-in-law, Howard and Pauline Vincent who survive him. Others of his family who survive are his three grandchildren, whom he thought of as his own children, they having been born and reared next door to him on the family farm. He leaves 13 great grandchildren, who were very dear to him. The family includes Elzan and her husband, Roger McMurry and their children: Patrick, Laura, Maurice, Andrew and Chara of Columbia, Mo.; Dianne and her husband, Harold Mitchell and their children: David, Douglas, Paul, Martha and Sarah of Manhattan, Kans.; Jacob Milton Vincent and his wife Marilyn, with their children: Joel, Anni and Benji of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Funeral services were held at Sunnyslope Church of Christ, at 2 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 9, conducted by Roger McMurry and Harold Mitchell with a tribute by Jacob Vincent. Pall bearers were Lloyd George, Walter Faulconer, Ernest Sharp, Warren Ekholm, Delmar Lewis and Bob Harris. Honorary bearers were Dewey Robertson, Homer Robertson, Holly Buoy, Harley Jones and Earl Purcell. Interment was in Confidence Cemetery.

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John Milton Barker's memorial is located at: Confidence Cemetery, Confidence, Wayne County, USA.
When did John Milton Barker death?
John Milton Barker death on 6 Jan 1978 in Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8630000
Longitude: -93.1350000

Family Members:

Parent

John Matthew Barker

(1858 - 1885)

Mary Alice Putman Duer

(1858 - 1919)

Spouse

Minnie Alice Yocum Barker

(1883 - 1954)

Siblings

Charles Benjamin “Ben” Barker

(1883 - 1956)

Carl Homer Duer

(1888 - 1920)

Mary Jane Duer Fogle

(1894 - 1983)

Iva Levella “Ella” Duer Jones

(1896 - 1970)

John William Duer

(1900 - 1959)

Children

Mabel Pauline Barker Vincent

(1913 - 2011)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Confidence Cemetery
Confidence, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8630000, -93.1350000

2. Jones Cemetery
Confidence, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8805000, -93.1450050

3. Brown Cemetery
Confidence, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8530600, -93.1652100

4. Adcock Cemetery
Confidence, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8407000, -93.1184000

5. Johnson Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8833388, -93.0974269

6. Evans Cemetery
Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9016991, -93.0947037

7. Wadlington Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8610000, -93.0690000

8. Jones Cemetery
Promise City, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8008000, -93.1100000

9. Bethlehem Cemetery
Millerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8330994, -93.2125015

10. Brushy Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8602982, -93.0425034

11. Dodrill Cemetery
Promise City, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7897320, -93.1566080

12. New York Cemetery
Millerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8497009, -93.2371979

13. McDaniel Cemetery
Millerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8491135, -93.2373657

14. Milledgeville Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8807983, -93.0310974

15. Cozad Cemetery
Plano, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8333411, -93.0307587

16. Greenville Pioneer Cemetery
Russell, Lucas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9460000, -93.1117000

17. Lacey Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7952995, -93.2136002

18. Lyon Family Cemetery
Johns Township, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7793999, -93.0591965

19. Promise City Cemetery
Promise City, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7496986, -93.1568985

20. Bohn Cemetery
Walnut City, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8496250, -92.9781960

21. Concord Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8050000, -92.9940000

22. Russell Cemetery
Russell, Lucas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9808006, -93.1849976

23. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Melrose, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9692800, -93.0508100

24. Ragtown Cemetery
Russell, Lucas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9594002, -93.2406006