Jonathan Tong Barker

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Jonathan Tong Barker
(1883 – 4 February 1950)
Birth: 1883, Liverpool, England
Death: 4 February 1950, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
Parents: Thomas Henry Barker
    18 May 1841 – 9 April 1917
Mary Ellen Barker (née Moulsdale)
    4 April 1845 – 14 December 1936
Siblings: James Denton Barker
    1876–1958
Charles Frederick Strangeways Barker
    1878 – 1962
Thomas Percy Conyers Barker
    1879 – ?
Jonathan Tong Barker
    1883 – 4 February 1950
Henry Bertram Mitford Barker
    1886 –
Francis Darcy Meade Barker
    ? – ?
William Danby Holt Barker
    ? – ?
Partners: Gladys Bythell Barker
    ? – ?
Children:
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Permalink: archives.org.au/JTB
Wikitree: Barker-16119
FamilySearch: GZB8-6VY

Jonathan Tong Barker was a chemist. He had a PhD in chemistry and worked for a chemical company in the US for some years. Son of Thomas and Mary Barker.[1] He is recorded as arriving in New York, en route to Bay City, Michigan, on 3 December 1919, and his next of kin is given as his mother.[2] He returned to Liverpool on 29 November 1920 on the Baltic.[3] Then, on 3 July 1921, he was back in the USA on his way to Bay City having left Liverpool on 25 June and this time he was travelling with his wife, Gladys Bythell Barker. They returned on 2 October 1921 travelling first class on the Caronia.

He died on 4 February 1950, with his estate going to his wife and son.[4]

References

  1. Descent of Thomas Henry Barker from the Plantagenets
  2. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957. Year: 1919; ; Microfilm Serial: T715; Microfilm Roll: T715_2706; Line: 6; ; Page Number: 8.
  3. Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA). Series BT26, 1,472 pieces. Class: BT26; Piece: 675; Item: 69.
  4. Probate: Barker Jonathon Tong of Victoria Villa, Halkyn Street, Flint died 4 February 1950. Probate Bangor 24 April to Gladys Bythell Barker widow and Wilfred Bythell Edwards university professor. Effects ₤1108.12s.7d.

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