Daily Archives: July 9, 2016

Ann Blygh Barker was my 3rd Great-grandmother.  Her daughter, Jane Barker Durfee, future wife of Henry Dennison, told the following story about her mother, and the miraculous rescue of their crops. We had very hard times when we first came … Continue reading →

Frederick Barker was my 3rd Great-grandpa.  He and his wife, Ann Blygh  were born in England in 1800 and 1802.  They came to America in 1830.  They had 13 children.  Here is an interesting account of what pioneer life was … Continue reading →