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Rebecca C. Steck Barker
Wife of Honorable William J. Barker, the twelfth Mayor of Denver. First Lady of Denver from 1874 -1876.
Her Story
Personal
She was born in September 1835 and died in Denver, Colorado in March 1918 (Age 82). Rebecca peacefully resides at Fairmont Cemetery in Denver, Colorado.
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Family
Mrs. Barker was the younger sister of the former Denver Mayor Amos Steck. The Barker residence was on 18th Ave. between Lincoln St. and Sherman St. in Denver.
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Of Note
Mrs. Barker and her husband Mayor Barker, had a feed store located between Blake and Wazee Streets. They also owned many properties throughout the City.
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