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John Barker

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John Barker Veteran

Birth
Death
29 Jan 1865
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Confederate Lot section E lot 1,2,8, or 9
Memorial ID
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Rode under William Quantrill during the civil war. Killed by J. H. Bridgewaters Militia in a skirmish at the home of Widow Vanarsdall, four miles west of Harrodsburg KY along with Chatham Renick, Foster Key, Henry Noland, William Noland, and James Noland. They all were originally buried in the Oakland Church cemetery in Harrodsburg within sight of where they died. Body moved in 1905 to Spring Hill cemetery.
Rode under William Quantrill during the civil war. Killed by J. H. Bridgewaters Militia in a skirmish at the home of Widow Vanarsdall, four miles west of Harrodsburg KY along with Chatham Renick, Foster Key, Henry Noland, William Noland, and James Noland. They all were originally buried in the Oakland Church cemetery in Harrodsburg within sight of where they died. Body moved in 1905 to Spring Hill cemetery.

Gravesite Details

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  • Created by: Ron Mac
  • Added: Nov 18, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120510128/john-barker: accessed ), memorial page for John Barker (unknown–29 Jan 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 120510128, citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Ron Mac (contributor 46931715).