Charles Frederick Fearon Barker
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Birth: | 1878 |
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Death: | aft. 1900 |
Parents: | Charles Frederick Barker, Jr. 30 November 1836 – 22 December 1887 Isabella Barker (née Fearon) ? – ? |
Siblings: | Hilda Blanche Barker 1873-10-07 – ? Charles Frederick Fearon Barker 1878 – aft. 1900 |
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Charles Frederick Fearon Barker born 1878.
His parents, Isabella and Charles, were married in June 1869.[1]
He was living in British Columbia in about 1900 when he decided to go to South Africa to join the Second Boer War.[2] He made his own passage there, and joined No. 1 Troop of F Squadron of the South African Light Horse.[2] The war began in October 1899 and he was there and fighting at the front by March the following year.
References
- ↑ 1881 England Census. RG11; Piece 5008; Folio 69; P.22
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Letter from Charles F. Fearon Barker to TH Barker, 28 March 1900