Annie Virginia (Jobe) Barker
--b. October 8, 1845 probably Arkansas
--d. July 4, 1932 Alcorn Co., MS
----buried Wheeler Grove Cemetery, Acorn Co., MS
--m. William Columbus 'Lum' 'W. C.' BARKER
--July 1862 Mississippi
----b. December 16, 1838 Tishomingo Co., MS
----d. March 15, 1926 Alcorn Co., MS
------buried Wheeler Grove Cemetery, Acorn Co., MS
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Wheeler Grove Baptist Church and Cemetery
Tombstone of Annie and William Barker
Photo: Courtesy of Brent Jobe
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My Websites for Annie
- Job(e) Legacy - Gedcom on Rootsweb World Connect
JOB(E) LEGACY
Descendants of Andrew Job Jr
"W. C. Barker was born in Tishomingo Co.,, MS, August 1838. He was the son of Milo W. Barker and Fannie Phillips Barker. He enlisted in the Civil War in Tishomingo Co., July 1861. He married Annie Virginia Jobe July 1862, Annie was born 1844 in Lawrence Co.,, TN. The daughter of Daniel Jobe born 1821 in Lawrence Co.,, TN. and Nancy Curtiss born Lawrence Co.,, TN.He served with the 26th MS regiment, Company B throughout the war. His commander was Col. AE Reynolds, his Captain, AL Gollahar. He served 4 years with Company B. He was wounded in the thigh at Fort Donaldson and in the hand at Turkey Ridge, VA there he was taken prisoner on 2/12/1864 and spent the rest of the war as a prisoner at Fort Monroe. With the exception of his time spent in the war, he was a farmer in Acorn Co., for all his 88 years. He died March 15.1926 and his wife Annie Virginia died July 4, 1932. Both are buried at Wheeler Grove Cemetery, Acorn Co., MS. "
Description: 6' with blue eyes and dark hair and a dark complexion.
D. Jobe 39 (1821) TN Elizabeth 27 (1823) TN Anne 06 (1844) MS Louisa 04 (1846) MS Hugh 03 (1847) MS Sarah 1/12 (1850) MS
W. C. BARKER 43 MS NC TN A. V. BARKER 36 AR TN TN Z. T. BARKER 8 MS MS AR W. O. BARKER 6 MS MS AR E. C. BARKER 5 MS MS AR I. P. BARKER 3 MS MS AR F. M. BARKER 2 MS MS AR
August 25Pension Application "He was 59 years of age, and living in Alcorn Co., MS. It said he was born in Tishomingo Co., MS and that he enlisted in 1861 in the 26th Mississippi Regiment. His Commander was Commander A. Reynolds, Company B, and Captain Gallahar. He served for 4 years, and never transferred to another command. He surrendered at Apomattox Court House, VA at at the time he surrendered was a prisoner. He was living with a son, and he was the father of six children. It was witnessed by W. W. JOBE and R. F. MORTON" >
William Columbus BARKER 83 MS TN TN Annie 76 AR AL AR
*living at RFD, Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS at the time she made an Application for Confederate Pension for her deceased husband William Columbus Barker
McPeters Funeral Home Records
MRS.ANNIE VIRGINIA BARKER 10-8-1844 7-4-1932-9:AM WIDOW OF:W.C.BARKER FATHER-DANIEL JOBE-N.C. MOTHER-MS.CURTIS-N.C. WHEELER CEM. PLACE OF DEATH: MRS.EUGENE JOBE PAGE 122
--m/1 Eppie F. JOBE
--June 3, 1893 Alcorn Co., MS
----b. December 16, 1873 Alcorn Co., MS
----d. June 2, 1900 Alcorn Co., MS
------buried Wheeler Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Alcorn Co., MS
------d/o William Wesley Jobe and Eliza Matilda 'Tilda' CHILDRESS
--------gd/o John F. 'Sorrell' Jobe and Nancy LAWSON
----------gt gd/o Daniel Jobe and Mourning PRYOR
------------2nd gt gd/ Samuel Job and Dorcas MacKAY
--------------3rd gt gd/o Caleb Job and Barbary -
----------------4th gt gd/o Andrew Job Jr and Elizabeth VERNON
--------------3rd gt gd/o Zachariah MacKay
----------------4th gt gd/o Robert MacKay and Anne BROWN
------------2nd gt gd/o Richard E. Pryor and Mourning THOMSON
--------------3rd gd/o Thomas Thomson and Hannah McALLISTER
----------------4th gt gd/o Samuel Thomson and Helen GLASS
----------------4th gt gd/o William McAllister and Elizabeth GARLAND
----------gt gd/o George Washington Lawson and Susannah ---
--m/2 Clona Bell BREWER
--abt 1902
----b. January 13, 1882 Wells Point, Texas
----d. May 20, 1956 Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS
------buried Wheeler Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Alcorn Co., MS
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