Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Samuel H. Barker ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Barker, Samuel H.
LAST: Barker FIRST: Samuel MID: H.
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 28 Nov 1868 DIED: 3 May 1948 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Fort Scott, Bourbon Co., Kansas
DEATH PLACE: W. Salem, Polk Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1900 OR CENSUS - Samuel H. Barker (b Nov 1868, Kansas, married 4y) enumerated with wife Hannah (b Aug 1862, Oregon, mother of 1 child) and son Roy E. (b Dec 1896, Oregon); family was living with Hannah's mother Elizabeth Phillips (b July 1820, England, immigrated 1845, widowed)

1930 OR CENSUS - Samuel H. Barker (61y, b Kansas, married at age 27y, widowed, occupation farmer) enumerated with son   Roy E. (33y, b Oregon, married at age 23y, occupation farmer), daughter-in-law   Ethel M. (33y, b Oregon, married at age 23y) and grandson Samuel J. (2y, b Oregon)

OBITUARY: 

Samuel H. Barker, at the resident (sic), route 1, Salem. Monday, May 3, at the age of 79 years. Survived by a son, Roy E. Barker of Salem, a brother, Ulysis Barker of Roseburg; a grandson Samuel J. Barker of Salem; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held Wednesday, May 5, at 1:30 pm. At Clough-Barrick chapel with the Rev. Chester Hamblin officiating. Interment in Zena cemetery.
Oregon Statesman (Salem, Oregon) 4 May 1948

INSCRIPTION: 

Samuel H. Barker
1868 - 1948

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Polk County 1948) #7166

1900 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Spring Valley, ED 172, FA#79)

1930 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Spring Valley, ED 4, sheet 1B)
OS 4 May 1948

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