This is Reuben Benton Barker. He was born in Mississipppi-maybe in the Marshall Co. area. His father was Reuben Barker. His mother was Martha McCauley Barker. He married Perpetuia Catherine Belgeus on April 26, 1866 in Van Zandt Co., TX.
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The above info provided by P. Lewis Barker, another contributor.
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Reuben Benton Barker enlisted with his brother Thomas J. Barker and a Barker cousin (believed to be son of W.O. Barker) in the 32nd Texas Cavalry. Was discharged in Aug 1862 after becoming seriously ill. Regained health and joined his father's unit in December of 1862, continuing past port Huston to serve in Military, summer of 1863.
(Written by Dawna Lynn Frisk Bouchard, from her research. Note; History listed on Reuben Barker 1814-1890, written 1970. As of 2012 listed on his memorial)
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The above info provided by P. Lewis Barker, another contributor.
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Reuben Benton Barker enlisted with his brother Thomas J. Barker and a Barker cousin (believed to be son of W.O. Barker) in the 32nd Texas Cavalry. Was discharged in Aug 1862 after becoming seriously ill. Regained health and joined his father's unit in December of 1862, continuing past port Huston to serve in Military, summer of 1863.
(Written by Dawna Lynn Frisk Bouchard, from her research. Note; History listed on Reuben Barker 1814-1890, written 1970. As of 2012 listed on his memorial)
This is Reuben Benton Barker. He was born in Mississipppi-maybe in the Marshall Co. area. His father was Reuben Barker. His mother was Martha McCauley Barker. He married Perpetuia Catherine Belgeus on April 26, 1866 in Van Zandt Co., TX.
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The above info provided by P. Lewis Barker, another contributor.
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Reuben Benton Barker enlisted with his brother Thomas J. Barker and a Barker cousin (believed to be son of W.O. Barker) in the 32nd Texas Cavalry. Was discharged in Aug 1862 after becoming seriously ill. Regained health and joined his father's unit in December of 1862, continuing past port Huston to serve in Military, summer of 1863.
(Written by Dawna Lynn Frisk Bouchard, from her research. Note; History listed on Reuben Barker 1814-1890, written 1970. As of 2012 listed on his memorial)
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The above info provided by P. Lewis Barker, another contributor.
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Reuben Benton Barker enlisted with his brother Thomas J. Barker and a Barker cousin (believed to be son of W.O. Barker) in the 32nd Texas Cavalry. Was discharged in Aug 1862 after becoming seriously ill. Regained health and joined his father's unit in December of 1862, continuing past port Huston to serve in Military, summer of 1863.
(Written by Dawna Lynn Frisk Bouchard, from her research. Note; History listed on Reuben Barker 1814-1890, written 1970. As of 2012 listed on his memorial)
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