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William Barker

Also Known As: "WIlliam Barker of Claverly", "WIlliam Barker Esquire", "and William Calverhall"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Claverly, Shropshire, England
Death: before October 30, 1590
Claverly, Shropshire, England
Place of Burial: Claverley, Shropshire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Humphrey Barker, of Aston and Margaret Barker
Husband of Frances and Lady Margaret Barker
Father of Thomas Barker; John Barker; William Barker, of Aston, Gent.; John Coverall Barker; Francis Barker and 2 others
Brother of Sir John "Bloody" Bake /Barker, Knight of Sissinghurst, Kent; Margaret Goulston; Francis Barker; Sir Roland Barker, Kt.; Randulf Barker and 5 others

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About William Barker

William had three names throughout his life or more so "Titles". When researching remember these names: WIlliam Barker of Claverly, WIlliam Barker Esquire, and William Calverhall


Citing The Barkers of Shropshire: "The Visitations of Shropshire in 1584 traced the Barkers of Shropshire back to a common ancestor, William Barker alias Coverall, who married Margaret Goulston in the early 1400s." [2]

The Barker Pedigree is at; https://archive.org/details/visitationshrop00britgoog, pp. 26-29


https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Barker-15941

William Barker
Born [date unknown] [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling%28s%29 unknown]
Husband of Frances (Knotte) Barker — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of Elenor (Barker) Shadwell and William Barker
Died 1591



From the profile of John Barker, alias Coverall of Wollerton

14. WILLIAM14 BARKER (Humphrey13, John12, John11, William10, Henry9, William8, Roger7, William6, Randulph (Richard) de CALVERHALL5, William4, William3, William FitzRalph2, Randulph1) of Aston, son of (13) Humphrey13 BARKER, was born between 1481 and 1486, and was buried on 30 Oct. 1590 in Claverley.

He married (QH-2) MARGARET GOULSTON, daughter of (QH-1) John GOULSTON, who was buried on 26 Nov. 1576 in Claverley. [17]

Children:

+ 15 i. JOHN15, b. circa 1500 in Colehurst, Nr Market Drayton, Shropshire, England; m. (SO-5) ELIZABETH HILL circa 1524.
16 ii. WILLIAM.
17 iii. FRANCIS.
18 iv. RANDULPH.
19 v. RICHARD.

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William Barker's Timeline

1510
1510
Claverly, Shropshire, England
1535
1535
Shropshire, England (United Kingdom)
1550
1550
Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1560
1560
Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1565
1565
Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
1565
Colchurst, Shropshire, England
1573
1573
Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1590
October 30, 1590
Age 80
Claverly, Shropshire, England