BARKER, John II (1619-aft. 1662), of Netherham, High Ham, Som.

Family and Education

bap. 1 Aug. 1619, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Barker of High Ham, Som and his wife, Elizabeth.High Ham par. reg. m. by 1653, Maria, 3s. 3da. (?1 d.v.p.).High Ham par. reg. suc. fa. 1654.High Ham par. reg. d. aft. 1662.CSP Dom. 1661-2, p. 444.

Offices Held

Military: lt. of ?horse (parlian.), Som. by 1646.D. Underdown, Som. in the Civil War and Interregnum (Newton Abbot, 1973), 126. Capt. of horse, regt. of Thomas Harrison I* by May 1649-aft. July 1654.M. Wanklyn, Reconstructing the New Model Army (Solihull, 2015–16), i. 106, ii. 67. Lt. of horse, tp. of John Okey*, 1–13 July 1659; capt. 13 July-bef. Sept. 1659.CJ vii. 700b, 715b. Capt. of horse, regt. of Nathaniel Rich* (later Richard Ingoldsby*), Sept. 1659-aft. May. 1660.Wanklyn, Reconstructing the New Model Army, ii. 129, 170; CJ vii. 817b.

Local: j.p. Som. 5 Mar. 1653–?Mar. 1660.C231/6, p. 254. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, Som., Bristol and Bath 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Commr. assessment, Som. 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657;An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); A. and O. securing peace of commonwealth by Jan. 1656;R. Williams, ‘County and Municipal Government in Cornw., Devon, Dorset and Som. 1649–60’ (Bristol Univ. PhD thesis, 1981), 180. sewers, Mar. 1656-aft. Sept. 1659;C218/6, pp. 154–394. militia, 26 July 1659.A. and O.

: of Netherham, High Ham, Som.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

BARKER, John II (1619-aft. 1662), of Netherham, High Ham, Som.

Will

not found.

Estates

leased manor of Netherham, High Ham, Som. (confiscated from Sir John Stawell*) from Cttee. for Compounding, 1651.CCC 517.

Oxford 1644

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