William Barker

William was born in 1838 and his baptism took place on April 29th, 1838 in Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire, England conducted by George Pearson - Rector.^1 2 

• Birth Notes

  1841 census shows Household on Slough Lane, Castle Camps:
  Stephen Barker 35 (thatcher); Elizabeth 30; Henry 10; Betsy 8; Robert 6; William 3;
  
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William's father was Stephen Barker and his mother was Elizabeth (Betsy).  His paternal grandparents were William Barker and Alice Ruse. He had three brothers and a sister, named Henry, Robert, Charles and Betsy.  He was the second youngest of the five children.