Wednesday, July 22, 2015

David Barker



David Barker

 Private in Captain Amos Turner's Company, Colonel John Cushing's Regiment
Enlisted on September 23, 1776
Service 1 month 28 days on alarm at Rhode Island
Roll dated Newport, Rhode Island From "Mass. Soldiers & Sailors" Volumne 1, Page 606
Name also appears on list of Prisoners sent in the "Lord Sandwich" prison ship from Newport to Bristol
March 7, 1778
Miscellaneous Volumn 1740-1782
State Archives ( Rhode Island) page 25

Baker Genealogy by Elizabeth. Frye Barker (Published 1927 by Frye Publishing Co., New York
Person# 95
Pages# 22

D.A.R. National Number 354925 for Miss Ethel F. Cutler, a descendant of David Barker through his son George Barker, brother of Eliphaz Barker