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Nephi Joseph Barker

Birth
Coventry, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England
Death
29 Aug 1850 (aged 8 months)
Coventry, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England
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Coventry, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England Add to Map
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Infant first son of Mary Ann Maria Smart and John Newman Barker.

Both parents were born in Coventry and after the death of this child, decided to immigrate to America.

They set sail aboard the ship, "Camillus", under the command of Captain Charles R. Day.

Leaving the harbor of Liverpool on April 6, 1853, they were at sea by the 13th and after a passage of 62 days, arrived in New Orleans Harbor on June 7th.

Traveling in the family was John Newman Barker, his wife, Mary Ann, who was 6 months pregnant, and their two year old son, Alma Nephi. They had left all behind, the most difficult being their first born baby, in a grave at Coventry.

Tiny Nephi had been buried near his maternal grandmother, Martha Harris Smart Hewitt. She had rested alongside her infant children for 14 years prior to Nephi's death.

Cenotaph here

Infant first son of Mary Ann Maria Smart and John Newman Barker.

Both parents were born in Coventry and after the death of this child, decided to immigrate to America.

They set sail aboard the ship, "Camillus", under the command of Captain Charles R. Day.

Leaving the harbor of Liverpool on April 6, 1853, they were at sea by the 13th and after a passage of 62 days, arrived in New Orleans Harbor on June 7th.

Traveling in the family was John Newman Barker, his wife, Mary Ann, who was 6 months pregnant, and their two year old son, Alma Nephi. They had left all behind, the most difficult being their first born baby, in a grave at Coventry.

Tiny Nephi had been buried near his maternal grandmother, Martha Harris Smart Hewitt. She had rested alongside her infant children for 14 years prior to Nephi's death.

Cenotaph here

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  • Created by: history4sure
  • Added: Apr 14, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68372817/nephi_joseph-barker: accessed ), memorial page for Nephi Joseph Barker (10 Dec 1849–29 Aug 1850), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68372817, citing St Michael's Cathedral, Coventry, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England; Maintained by history4sure (contributor 46997739).