It appears that he was born in Chester County, the son of John and Rebecca Barkey, but that is unconfirmed.
He married Catherine Shull September 11, 1851, and fathered John Ulysses (b. 07/02/52), William (b. 1854), and Lewis (b. ?). Catherine died in 1857, and he married Margaret Lydic and fathered James F. (b. 03/29/61).
A Civil War veteran, he was drafted in Harrisburg October 22, 1862, mustered into federal service there November 2 as a private with Co. F, 171st Pennsylvania Infantry (aka "Drafted Militia"), and honorably discharged with his company August 7, 1863, although he is listed as "absent sick at muster-out."
He died at age 68 years, 11 months, and 7 days.
He married Catherine Shull September 11, 1851, and fathered John Ulysses (b. 07/02/52), William (b. 1854), and Lewis (b. ?). Catherine died in 1857, and he married Margaret Lydic and fathered James F. (b. 03/29/61).
A Civil War veteran, he was drafted in Harrisburg October 22, 1862, mustered into federal service there November 2 as a private with Co. F, 171st Pennsylvania Infantry (aka "Drafted Militia"), and honorably discharged with his company August 7, 1863, although he is listed as "absent sick at muster-out."
He died at age 68 years, 11 months, and 7 days.
It appears that he was born in Chester County, the son of John and Rebecca Barkey, but that is unconfirmed.
He married Catherine Shull September 11, 1851, and fathered John Ulysses (b. 07/02/52), William (b. 1854), and Lewis (b. ?). Catherine died in 1857, and he married Margaret Lydic and fathered James F. (b. 03/29/61).
A Civil War veteran, he was drafted in Harrisburg October 22, 1862, mustered into federal service there November 2 as a private with Co. F, 171st Pennsylvania Infantry (aka "Drafted Militia"), and honorably discharged with his company August 7, 1863, although he is listed as "absent sick at muster-out."
He died at age 68 years, 11 months, and 7 days.
He married Catherine Shull September 11, 1851, and fathered John Ulysses (b. 07/02/52), William (b. 1854), and Lewis (b. ?). Catherine died in 1857, and he married Margaret Lydic and fathered James F. (b. 03/29/61).
A Civil War veteran, he was drafted in Harrisburg October 22, 1862, mustered into federal service there November 2 as a private with Co. F, 171st Pennsylvania Infantry (aka "Drafted Militia"), and honorably discharged with his company August 7, 1863, although he is listed as "absent sick at muster-out."
He died at age 68 years, 11 months, and 7 days.
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