Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameOrville Roscoe BARKER 
Birth Date22 Jun 1897
Birth PlaceDel Rio, Val Verde County, Texas
Death Date22 Jul 1970 Age: 73
Death PlaceSan Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Burial PlaceSan Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
OccupationWWI Soldier, Private Co. C, 144th Infantry, 36th Division
Spouses
Birth Date24 Jan 1889
Birth PlaceKinney County, Texas
Death Date7 Jan 1988 Age: 98
Death PlaceSan Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Burial PlaceSan Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
FatherCampbell E. TUCKER (1856-1890)
MotherMary Ann "Mollie" SHELY (1855-1937)
Family ID5583
Notes for Orville Roscoe BARKER
He is the son of David William Barker and Melvina Mandy Parkhill. He had 5 siblings.
He married Theodocia Tucker. They had one son: Orville, Jr (1929-1998).
1917 Veteran Affairs: He enlisted in the Army on April 1, 1917 and was released on June 21, 1919.
1918 Army Transport Service: He departed to Hoboken, New Jersey. He was living in Paris, Texas. He was a Private in Company C, 144th Infantry, 36th Divison.
1920 Census: He was living on East Crockett Street in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas with is brother David. He was single and working as a tailor. He could read and write.
1920 Veteran Affairs: He reenlisted in the Army on March 8, 1920 and was released on January 5, 1927.
1940 Census: He was living at 601 East Eighth Street in Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas with his wife and son. He was working as a laborer. He owned the house they lived in. The highest grade level he completed was 7th grade.
Cause of death: Generalized Carcinomatosis, origin stomach. (Cancer).
Military Information: PFC, US ARMY
On Find A Grave.
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He married Theodocia Tucker. They had one son: Orville, Jr (1929-1998).
1917 Veteran Affairs: He enlisted in the Army on April 1, 1917 and was released on June 21, 1919.
1918 Army Transport Service: He departed to Hoboken, New Jersey. He was living in Paris, Texas. He was a Private in Company C, 144th Infantry, 36th Divison.
1920 Census: He was living on East Crockett Street in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas with is brother David. He was single and working as a tailor. He could read and write.
1920 Veteran Affairs: He reenlisted in the Army on March 8, 1920 and was released on January 5, 1927.
1940 Census: He was living at 601 East Eighth Street in Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas with his wife and son. He was working as a laborer. He owned the house they lived in. The highest grade level he completed was 7th grade.
Cause of death: Generalized Carcinomatosis, origin stomach. (Cancer).
Military Information: PFC, US ARMY
On Find A Grave.
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