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Family of John T BARKLEY and Ida M CONVERSE
John T BARKLEY b. 1874 Apr 26221 at Michigan2547. d. 1954840. bd. Oak Grove Cem., Owosso, MI840.
Ida M CONVERSE b. 1877 Mar2591 at Keene, MI1523.
Married1523 1896 Feb 191523 at Lowell Cong'l Church, Lowell, Kent Co., MI1523.
John and Ida were married by James C Provan, minister of the Lowell Congregational Church. Witnesses were Fanny and Agnes Provan.
John was a boilermaker for the railroad. His WWI draft registration221 lists his middle name. In 1900, he and first wife Ida lived in Owosso, MI, with daughter Fern. Sometime between 1906 and 1909, the family moved to Chicago, where he was a boilermaker. By 1918, he was back living221 in Owosso. He lists his father as his nearest relative. The 1920 census2592 indicates he was divorced, probably prior to 1918 as his father, rather than his wife, is listed221 as his nearest relative. In 1920, sons Raymond, Joe Aden and J Robert Barkley were living with him. In 1922, he married second Inez (Conklin) Bliss. He and Inez lived in Corunna in 1930.
Child 4. Joseph
Joseph Aden Barkley may have been named after his grandfathers Joseph Barkley and Aden Converse.
Children of John T BARKLEY and Ida M CONVERSE:
| 1. | Fern E BARKLEY2591 b. 1897 Sep2591 at Ionia Co., MI1523. | ||||
| md. Charles Weston CLARK | |||||
| 2. | Converse Glenn BARKLEY1286 b. 1901 Aug 291455 at Owosso, MI1455. d. 1969 May92 at (res) Grand Rapids, MI92. | ||||
| md. 1) Claribel SHERMAN | |||||
| md. 2) Eileen P ADAMS | |||||
| 3. | Raymond W BARKLEY1286 b. 1904~1286 at Michigan1286. | ||||
| 4. | Joseph Aden BARKLEY1286 b. 1906~1286 at Michigan1286. | ||||
| 5. | Robert J BARKLEY1286 b. 1909~1286 at Illinois1286. |