The Caulker family of Sierra Leone is an influential family which was established by the

English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...

slave trader The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and Slavery and religion, religions from Ancient history, ancient times to the present day. Likewise, its victims have come from many different ethnicities and religious groups. The socia ...

Thomas Corker Thomas Corker (1669-1670 - 10 September 1700, Falmouth, Cornwall) was known as an English agent for the Royal African Company on York Island (now Sherbro, Sierra Leone). He married a Sherbro woman and had two sons with her before his early death ...

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Notable Caulkers from Sierra leone

Stephen Caulker Stephen Caulker (died 1810) was a king of the Banana Islands off the coast of present-day Sierra Leone. He had some distant Anglo-Irish ancestry and was mostly Sherbro people, Sherbro in ancestry. Caulker was part of a hereditary dynasty that rule ...

(died 1810), African Chief *

Richard Conray-Ba Caulker Richard Canreba Caulker (18??–1901), also known as Canrah Bah Caulker, was ruler of the Bumpe Chiefdom, 1864–1888 and 1894–1901. This area became incorporated into the Sierra Leone Protectorate in 1888, and is now part of the Moyamba District ...

, (18??- 1900) African Chief of the

Bumpe Chiefdom The Bumpe Chiefdom is a Chiefdom of Sierra Leone located in Moyamba District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone. It is centred on Rotifunk. The chiefdom comprises 208 villages. Bumpe chiefs * 1820–1832 Thomas Stephen Caulker, also known as Bar T ...

1864-1888 *

Thomas Caulker Thomas Canry Caulker (1846–1859), ( Sherbro) was born into a prominent African family, and his father ruled as King of Bompey, an African polity established in 1820 in what is now Sierra Leone. Caulker is among an early generation of West Afric ...

(1846–1859), son of the above who died in London * Thomas Neale-Caulker (died 1898), African Chief * Charles B. Caulker, African Chief * Steven Caulker , footballer born in England, former Tottenham Hotspur player

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Sherbro Caulkers The Caulker family of Sierra Leone is an influential family which was established by the English people, English slave trader Thomas Corker. Family Tree Notable Caulkers from Sierra leone *Stephen Caulker (died 1810), African Chief *Richa ...