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George Burroughs Torrey

George Burroughs Torrey (1863–1942) was an American painter, best known for his portraits. He has been called the “painter of presidents”, because he painted portraits of Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, and Herbert Hoover. He was born in the old … Continue reading

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Robert of Plymouth Colony, Mass.

The link between the lines of Robert Barker of Plymouth Colony, his brother of John of Duxbury, Mass and the English ancestors is clearly shown by the coat0of-arms used by these brothers and their father in England. This coat-of-arms was … Continue reading

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Barker Genealogy – Page 164

William de Calverhall now was William le Barker of Hallon, his son was Roger le Barker, died 1368, his son was William Barker of Hallon, died 1411 his son was Henry Barker of Hallon, died 1438, his son was William … Continue reading

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