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Emory Crawford Barker

September 9, 1839 - February 18, 1914

Born in AL around 1837.
Possibly resided in Bexar County, TX.
Resided in Guadalupe County, TX in 1860 with parents and siblings; occupied as a farmer.

Mustered into Company G at Houston, TX on September 16, 1861.
Discharged in December 1861 due to illness.
Rejoined the regiment by July 1862.
Discharged again in January 1863 due to "disprepria."

Married Leah Humphries on October 4, 1866 in Guadalupe County, TX.

Died February 18, 1914 in TX.

Leah Barker - Texas Confederate Widow's Pension # 43525, Bexar County, TX

Also Identified As:
	None Identified
Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
	(family member)
Parents:
	Ephraim Manley Barker b. ~1818 in GA Talitha Ann Duke b. January 14, 1821 in AL d. November 9, 1903 in TX
Siblings:
	Joseph Barker, Co. G b. ~1839 in MS d. March 1862 in Nashville, TN David Barker b. ~1843 in MS Ira Barker b. ~1847 in MS William Wilburn Barker b. October 14, 1849 in GA m. Maggie Murray on December 8, 1868 in Guadalupe County, TX Jackson M. Barker b. ~1852 in TX
Spouse(s):
	Leah Humphries b. June 19, 1842 in MS m. Emory C. Barker on October 4, 1866 in Guadalupe County, TX d. May 21, 1831 in TX
Children:
	Lizzie Barker b. ~ 1868 in TX Hattie Barker b. ~ 1872 in TX Emma Barker b. ~ 1873 in TX Edmund Barker b. ~ 1875 in TX James Barker b. ~ 1878 in TX
Gravesite:
	Miller Creek Cemetery, Johnson City, Blanco County, TX. EMORY C BARKER SEP 9 1839 - FEB 18 1914 GOD SHALL WIPE AWAY ALL TEARS FROM THE EYES AND THERE SHALL BE NO MORE DEATH. REV. XXI-4

1840 Census - State, County, Town, Page, (image)
	Head of Houshold

1850 Census - MS, Lafayette County, Town, Page 307, Dwelling 1150 (166/185)
	Name	Age.	Sex	Color	Occupation	Real Estate	Nativity	Student?	Illiterate?
	E. Barker	32	M		Farmer	$400	GA
	Tabitha A. Barker	27	F				AL
	Emory C. Barker	11	M				AL
	Joseph Barker	9	M				MS
	David Barker	7	M				MS
	Ira M. Barker	3	M				MS
	William Barker	1	M				MS

1860 Census - TX, Guadalupe County, Page 295, Dwelling 22, Family 184, (13/77)
	Name	Age.	Sex	Race	Occupation	Real Estate	Personal Estate	Nativity	Student?	Literate?
	E. A. Barker	42	M		Farmer	$2,500	$5, 990	GA
	Tabitha Barker	37	F					AL
	Emory Barker	20	M		Farmer			AL
	Jos. Barker	18	M		Farmer			MS	Y
	David Barker	17	M		Student			MS	Y
	Ira Barker	13	M					MS	Y
	William Barker	10	M					MS	Y
	Jackson M. Barker	8	M					TX	Y

1870 Census - TX, Guadalupe County, Precinct 3, Page, Dwelling 58, Family 58, (9/26)
	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Occupation	Real Estate	Personal Estate	Nativity	Parentage	Student?	Literate?
	E. C. Barker	31	M	W	Stock Driver	$1,048	$1,500	AL
	Leah Barker	26	F	W	Keeps House			MS
	Lizzie Barker	2	F	W				TX

1870 Census - TX, Guadalupe, P. 3, Page407 (5/26) - Tabitha Barker
1870 Census - TX, Guadalupe, P. 3, Page411 (13/26) - William Barker

1880 Census - TX, Bexar County, ED 17, page 221, Dwelling, Family, (image)
	Name	Rel.	Sex	Race	Age	Nativity	Occupation	Father's Nativity	Mother's Nativity
	.E. C. Barker		M	W	40	AL	Farmer	GA	GA
	.Leah Barker	wife	F	W	38	AL	Keeping House	GA	AL
	Lizzie Barker	dau	F	W	10	TX	At Home	AL	AL
	Hattie Barker	dau	F	W	8	TX		AL	AL
	Emma Barker	dau	F	W	7	TX		AL	AL
	Edmund Barker	son	M	W	5	TX		AL	AL
	James Barker	son	M	W	2	TX		AL	AL
	William Mayer		M	W	22	Prussia		Prussia	Prussia

1900 Census - State, County, Town, page, Street Address, Dwelling, Family, (image)

Name

Rel.

Race

Sex

D.O.B.

Age.

Mar. info.

Children

Nativity

Father's Nativity

Mother's Nativity

Citizenship

Occupation

Education

Home Ownership

1910 Census - State, County, Town, page, Street Address, Dwelling, Family, (image)