CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1788 May 31 - to William Felker from John Pearl, Barrington, deed 9/374
[Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1790 Dec 9 - William Felker of Barrington marr Hannah Gray of same by Benj
Balch [Barrington TR 6/39].
1790 Dec 9 - William Felker of Barrington, marr (reported from Barrington)
by Wm Benjamin Balch minister, Hannah Gray of Barrington [NHVR].
1793 Jul 9 - to William Felker et al from William Pearl et ux, Barrington,
deed 15/549 [Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1799 Jun 4 - to William Felker from Charles Felker. Barrington, deed 30/302
[Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1799 Jul 5 - to Charles Felker from Wm Felker, Barrington, mtge 30/419
[Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1800 - Barrington - William Felker 3m 10-, 1m 16-25, 1m 26-45 1m 45+, 2f
26-45, 1f 45+ [census].
1805 Jan 18 - to William Felker from Meshach Drew, Barrington, quit 47/144
[Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1805 Jan 18 - to William Felker from James Twombly, Barrington, quit 47/145
[Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1818 Jul 17 - to Wm Felker from Ezra Brock, Barrington, deed 101/287 [Index
to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1818-1830].
1818 Jul 17 - to Wm Felker from John Brock, Barrington, deed 102/39 [Index
to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1818-1830].
1819 Nov 2 - to Wm Felker from John Brock, Barrington, deed 104/496 [Index
to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1818-1830].
1826 Feb 23 - to John Felker et al from Wm Felker, Barrington, deed 127/450
[Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1818-1830].
1826 Feb 23 - to Levi Felker et al from Wm Felker, Barrington, deed 127/450
[Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1818-1830].
1830 - Barrington - William Felker 1m 10-14, 1m 60-70, 1f 15-219, 2f 20-29,
1f 50-59 [census].
1839 Jan 7 - Will of William Felker of Barrington. Bequeathed to: a)
beloved wife Hannah Felker, the use of my household furniture during her
natural life, and then to be equally divided among four daus - Anna Tebbets,
Hannah Holmes, Mary Felker & Rachel Varney; b) also to four sons, Charles
Felker, Levi Felker, John Felker, Samuel Felker & William Felker, one dollar
apiece; c) to dau Mary Felker all stock consisting of horses, oxen, cows &
sheep, and other young shattles, a part of the same being in common and
undivided with John Felker, and now on the farm where I now live; d) to son
Samuel Felker all notes or cash due me from all persons whomsoever, or on hand
at the time of my decease; e) rest & residue and all personal estate to dau
Mary Felker who is appointed sole executrix. Signed by mark. Wit: Samuel
Berry, Hezekiah Berry & Abigail Berry. Proved 3 May 1842 at Probate Court in
Farmington by Mary Felker & Samuel Berry [Strafford Co NH Probate 54/545].
1840 - Barrington - William Felker 1m 70-79, 1f 20-29 [census].
1841 Jul 18 - William Felker of Barrington, marr (reported from Strafford)
by Enoch Place of Strafford clergyman, Mary Thompson of Barrington [NHVR].
1842 - no death record on file in Concord NH for William Felker between 1840
& 1842 [letter from State Registrar].
1842 Apr 28 - William Felker d 28 Apr at Barrington NH ae 74y, Morning Star
issue of 8 Jun 1842 [Young & Taylor, Death Notices from the Morning Star, 1985,
p119].
1842 - Capt William Felker d Barrington at 72y per Exeter News-Letter of 17
May 1842 [Chipman, New England VR from the Exeter News-letter 1841-46, 1993,
p40].
1842 May 3 - Mary Felker of Barrington was appointed executrix of the last
will and testament of William Felker late of Barrington deceased, with bond of
$500 with sureties Samuel Berry & Job Otis of Strafford [Strafford Co NH
Probate 50/239].
1879 - Mary C Felker of Barrington, ad 95/139, w 89/559, inv 83/346, orig
#5018 [Index to Strafford Co NH Probate Records, 1770-1900].
1880 Jan 18 - Mary C Felker d Barrington ae 68y, dropsy, b Barrington d/o
William Felker & Hannah ___ [NHVR].MISCELANEOUS ITEMS:
No death record found in Concord in the pre-1900 file.
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Inscriptions from John Felker Cemetery - Barrington NH:
William Felker - d 28 Apr 1842 ae 75y
Hannah Felker - w/o Wm Felker, d 14 Jun 1839 ae 69y
Abigail Felker - d/o William & Hannah Felker, d 30 Aug 1837 ae 31yr
Mary C Felker - d 28 Jan 1880 ae 69y
Susan Felker - wid/o William Felker Jr, d 16 May 1841 ae 43y
Deborah Jane Felker - d/o William & Susan Felker, d 17 May 1839 ae 7y
[Gravestones of Barrington NH, 1976, p33].
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Marriage Notes for William Felker and Mary THOMPSON-43544
his 2nd?
FAMILY RECORD:
Charles Felker - prob came from Germany; his dau Margaret married Richard
Babb of Portsmouth in 1735, and Richard Babb bought land in Barrington that
year from his brother Samuel Babb; in 1736 Charles Felker of Barrington bought
50a in lot #68 in the 2nd range, perhaps he was living with his daughter at the
time; in 1742 Charles Felker & Michael Felker were taxed in Barrington; in 1742
Charles Felker divided his lot between his sons Michael & Charles Jr, givin
each 25a; about 1752 he bought 50a in Lot #1 next to the Two Mile Streak in
Barrington, and went there to live with son Julius.
In his will (1753-1760), Charles Felker Sr mentions wife Margaret; son
Michael, to whom he gave the 25a he had previously given to son Charles Jr,
indicating that son Charles Jr was probably deceased; thus Michael then had the
whole 50a parcel; son Julius, given the homestead in lot #1; dau Margaret Babb;
and daus Elizabeth & Mary in Europe. Charles Felker Jr does not appear on the
1753 tax list of Barrington which also indicates he was deceased by then.
Children:
a) Elizabeth - living in Europe 1753
b) Mary - living in Europe 1753
c) Margaret - m Richard Babb 1735;
d) Michael - b c1720, m Abigail Swain & had issue;
e) Charles Jr - liv Barrington 1742, d by 1753;
f) Julius - liv Barrington 1753.
[Hist Strafford NH, p9].CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1774 Jun 27 - Charles Felker, Noah Holmes & Ephraim Holmes Jr were drawn at
twon meeting to serve as jurors at court [Barrington NH Town Records 1/501].CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1736 - Charles Felker purchased 50a in lot #68 in the 2nd range in
Barrington, near the Gray home [Hist Strafford NH p9].
1742 - Charles Felker on rate list of Barrington [Barrington TR 1/119].
1743 - Charles Felker on rate list of Barrington [Barrington TR 1/128].
1744 - Charles Felker on rate list of Barrington [Barrington TR 1/136].
1753 - Charles Felker on rate list of Barrington, "freeholders &
inhabitants" [Barrington TR 1/302].
1753 May 22 - will of Charles Felker of Barrington, "being aged and inferm
in body." Bequeathed to: a) well beloved wife Margaret Felker, 1/3rd part of
all produce and income from homestead farm where I now dwell in Barrington
containing 50 acres, also two cows & 1/3rd the hay, also her choice of one fire
room in the house, also 1/2 of all household goods & furniture during her
natural life; b) to son Micha Felker 5 shillings & 25 acres in Barrington where
he now dwells in Barrington which was previously given him by deed of gift,
also 25 additional acres where he now dwells, being the whole 50 acres I bought
from John Jones; c) dau Mary "whom I left living in Europe" 20 shillings; d) to
dau Elizabeth "now in Europe" 20 shillings; e) dau Margaret Babb 20 shilling &
what I have previously given her; f) well beloved son Ulos Felker, whom I
appoint sole executor, the homestead farm where I now live in Barrington which
I purchased from John Wentworth Jr, son of his Excellency Benning Wentworth,
Esq, containing 50 acres, together with all buildings, all livestock, all
household furniture and all husbandry utensils; g) executor to provide firewood
for wife margaret. Signed by mark. Wit: Jos Hanson, Ephr'm Hanson, Isaac
Young. Proved 31 Dec 1760.
Warrant issued 31 Dec 1760 to Arthur Danielson and John Garland, both of
Barrington, yeomen, to appraise the estate. They returned their inventory 9
Apr 1761, signed by both of them, showing a total value of 3598# 5s 0p [NH
State Papers 34/401].
1756 May 31 - "voted Charles Felker clear from sarveing constable this year,
voted Joules Felker constabel for this year in his fathers stede" [Barrington
TR 1/322].
m 1778
CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1772 Jan 2 - Joshua Foss Jr of Barrington, yeoman, as collector for taxes
for the Proprietors of Barrington aforesaid for the year 1771, for clearing so
much of a Road...sold to Youles Felker of Barrington, yeoman, the right of
William Parker, for 1# 8s, one common right... except the 100 acre lot which
was sold to Youles Felker for the payment of the said Tax... which was legally
struck off to the said Youles Felker, he being the highest bidder on 13 Dec
1771. Ack: 23 Jan 1772 [Strafford Co NH Deeds 1/464].
1772 Jan 2 - Joshua Foss Jr of Barrington, yeoman, Tax Collector for the
year 1771, sold to Youles Felker of Barrington, yeoman, part of the right of
Ephraim Jackson who was delinquent. Ack: 23 Jan 1772 [Strafford Co NH Deeds
1/465].
1772 Dec 13 - from John Parshley of Barrington, yeoman, for 1# 18s, to
Julius Felker of Barrington, yeoman, one common right of land in the Round Pond
common in Barrington, part of the original right of Richard Parshley. Ack: 30
Mar 1774 [Strafford Co NH Deeds 1/466].
1773 Jan 7 - from Richard Swain of Barrington, yeoman, for 7#8s, to Julius
Felker of Barrington, yeoman, four common rights near Round Pond being part of
the original rights of Capt Joshua Peirce & Daniel Jackson. Ack: 19 Mar 1773
[Strafford Co NH Deeds 1/466].
1774 Apr 4 - from James Rowe of Barrington, yeoman, for 35#, to Julius
Felker of Barrington, yeoman, 20a in 1st range of lots in Barrington. Ack: 23
May 1774 [Strafford Co NH Deeds 1/467].
1774 Apr 7 - Julius Felker signed a petition in Barrington regarding a town
meeting vote [NH State papers 11/152].
1774 Oct 14 - from William Howard of Barrington, chair-maker, for 2# 2s, to
Julius Felker, yeoman, lot #30, the original right of James Gray, and lot #37,
the original right of William Howard. Ack: 14 Oct 1774 [Strafford Co NH Deeds
1/468].
1775 Jan 11 - from David Drew of Barrington, yeoman, for 15#, to Julius
Felker of Barrington, yeoman, 10a in lot #90 in 2nd range. Ack: 11 Jan 1777
[Strafford Co NH Deeds 1/469].
1766 Mar 6 - Julius Felker signed a petition in Barrington regarding
appointment of a magistrate [NH State Papers 11/154].
1776 Apr 2 - from Richard Swain of Barrington, yeoman, for 8# 4s, to Julius
Felker, five rights in that piece of commons by Round Pond, original right of
Capt Joshua Peirce and others. Ack: 2 Apr 1776 [Strafford Co NH Deeds 1/469].
1776 - Julius, Michal, Isaiah, & Charles Felker signed the Association Test
List in Barrington [NH State Papers].
1777 Mar 13 - to Julius Felker from David Drew, Barrington, deed 1/503
[Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1778 Jun 16 - Julius Felker of Barrington marr Abigail Amberus [sic?,
Ambrose] of Dover [Register 88:91, 1934].
1778 Sep 15 - from Julius Felker of Barrington, husbandman, & wife Abigail,
for 66# 6s, to John Waldron of Dover, 1/4th acre in Dover on the main road to
Rochester. Signed by Julius, Abigail by mark. Ack: 7 Jun 1779 [Strafford Co
NH Deeds 2/538].
1779 Feb 3 - from Simon Lock of Barrington, yeoman, for 1#10s, to Julius
Felker of Barrington, yeoman, 2/3rds of one common right in Barrington near
Round Pond. Ack: 10 Feb 1779 [Strafford Co NH Deeds 2/272].
1783 Jul 7 - to Capt Julius Felker from Samuel Medar et al, Barrington, deed
5/132 [Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1784 Mar 24 - to Julius Felker from Samuel Medar et al, Barrington, deed
5/344 [Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1785 Oct 28 - to Julius Felker from George Lang, Barrington, deed 5/553
[Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1787 Feb 23 - to Isaiah Felker from Julius Felker, Barrington, deed 7/544
[Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1788 Jan 11 - from Julius Felker of Barrington, gentleman, for 15#, to
Joshua Foss Jr of Barrington, esquire, land in Barrington being part of the
right of John Lang. Ack: 20 Jun 1788 [Strafford Co NH Deeds 10/301].
1788 Oct 20 - from Julius Felker of Barrington, gentleman, for 3#, to Joshua
Foss Jr of Barrington, Esq, 6a in Barrington; recorded 28 Feb 1789 [Strafford
Co NH Deeds 10/302].
1788 Nov 1 - Julius Felker was in Dover goal for failure to collect tax from
Ephraim Holmes Junr for 1782 & 1783 [Barrington NH Town Records 1/639].
1788 Nov 10 - 'voted not to pay Capt J Felker Ephraim Holmes tax for 1782 &
1783" [Barrington NH Town Records 1/639].
1790 - Barrington - Julius Felker 2m 16+, 2f [census].
1795 Mar 25 - Capt Felker voted surveyor of highways [Barrington TR 2/18].
1796 Sep 2 - to Julius Felker from Stephen Otis et al, Barrington, deed
23/124 [Index to Strafford Co NH Deeds, Grantees 1773-1817].
1799 Apr 29 - Capt Felker voted surveyor of highways [Barrington TR 2/41].
1800 - Barrington - Julius Felker 2m 45+, 1f 16-25, 1f 45+ [census].
1810 - Barrington - Julius Felker 1m 45+, 1f 45+ [census].
1812 May 7 - Capt Felker's farm was in school district #22 [Barrington TR
2/256ff].
1819 - "In Barrington, Mrs Felker, wife of Mr Elias [sic?, Julius] Felker.
A quarrel took place between the husband of the deceased and another man, to
which she was a witness. During the quarrel she complained of faintness, fell
and was carried into the house of her husband, and died in a few hours" [Exeter
Watchman and Agricultural Repository, 16 Nov 1819].
perhaps Ambrose?
CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1907 Oct 20 - Norman A Canney of Barrington ae 21 farmer b Barrington s/o
Charles A Canney blacksmith b Strafford & Victoria Chesley, marr at Barrington
by Rev J F Keith of same, Min'e M Waterhouse of Barrington ae 21 b barrington
d/o Benj A Waterhouse farmer b Barrington & Mary Downing, 1st marr for both
[Barrington Annual Report].
1908 Apr 24 - male Canney b Barrington 1st c/o Norman Canney ae 21
blacksmith b Barrington & Minnie Waterhouse ae 21 b Barrington [Barrington
Annual Report].
1934 Jun 29 - Minnie Canney d Barrington ae 48y 11d b Barrington d/o
Benjamin Waterhouse b Barrington & Mary E Storey b Concord, carcinoma stomach
[Barrington Annual Report].
1961 Feb 3 - Norman A Canney of Barrington d Dover ae 74y widowed blacksmith
b Barrington s/o Charles E Canney & Victoria Chesley, bronchpneumonia
[Barrington Annual Report].
CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1934 Sep 22 - Frances Gray d Barrington ae 71y 6m 29d marr housewife b
Barrington d/o John Leathers b Barrington & Abbie J W'tworth, arterio sclerosis
[Barrington Annual Report].
CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1934 Nov 13 - Alvah B Pike d Barrington ae 69y laborer b Middleton s/o James
Pike & Susan Cloutman, heart disease [Barrington Annual Report].
CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1907 Jul 29 - Sarah A Dexter d Barrington ae 69y 10m 11d widowed housewife b
Nova Scotia d/o Samuel Davis b Wales & Margaret Harris b Wales, dropsy
[Barrington Annual Report].
CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1907 Sep 30 - John W Dexter of Barrington ae 44 farmer b Shelbur'e NS s/o
James Dexter b Shelburne NS & Sarah A Davis b Shelburne NS, marr at Gonic by
Uldoric Godin pastor of same, Margaret E McDonald of barrington ae 44 domestic
b Frederick'n d/o Cornelius McDonald b Ireland & Nora McDonald b Ireland, 1st
marr for both [Barrington Annual Report].
1934 Dec 21 - John W Dexter d Barrington ae 71y 2m 25d marr farmer b Nova
Scotia s/o James Dexter b Nova Scotia & Sarag Davis b Nova Scotia, cerebral
hemorrhage [Barrington Annual Report].