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Lieut Benjamin Barker I

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Lieut Benjamin Barker I

Birth
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Oct 1750 (aged 87)
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
North Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Here Lyes Buried ye
Body of Lieut.
BENJAMIN BARKER
Who Departed this life
Octobr 11th A.D. 1750 in ye
87 Year of His Age.

In 1752 the English converted from the Julian to modern Gregorian calendar. Benjamin's recorded date of birth on Feb. 28, 1663 was in the old Julian calendar, historically written in the Gregorian calendar as Feb. 28, 1663/4. On the day Benjamin died he was 86 years old, and Ætatis suæ (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of his Age) 87.

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  • Created by: Thomas Palmer
  • Added: Apr 12, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68295932/benjamin-barker: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Benjamin Barker I (28 Feb 1663–11 Oct 1750), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68295932, citing Old North Parish Burying Ground, North Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Thomas Palmer (contributor 47199783).