Some Descendants of John Barker (John, Jedidiah, James, James, Nathaniel, James)

  1. Dr. Benjamin Fordyce Barker was born in 1818 and died in 1891.
    Fordyce was a famous surgeon in New York. He was the First President of the American Gynacological Society in 1876 and President of the New York Academy of Medicine 1878-84. He was President Grant's attending physician at the time of Grant's death. See: http://www.artandmedicine.com/biblio/authors/Barker2.html.
  2. Emily Abbott Barker (said to be a daughter) died on 13 Oct 1865 in Bethel, Oxford, Maine. She married Abraham Robertson.