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Descendants
of William Baker Generation No.
1 1. WILLIAM BAKER was born 1740 in
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and died 1815 in Millersburg, Bourbon County,
Kentucky. He married POLLY
KIMBOROUGH 1768 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. She was born 1745, and died
1820. Notes for WILLIAM
BAKER: Some of the information on this family is from "The Millers
of Millersburg" by Henry M. Hyatt and has not been verified by me. James R. Baker,
Jr. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- William served in the Rev. War as a Corporal, enlisting 10
May 1777. (Penn. in the Rev. - Linn & Egle, Vol. 2, p.
211) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- William Baker came to Kentucky in the spring of 1778 with 14
men called "the Miller company", from Sherman's Valley, near Carlisle,
Pennsylvania to Blue Licks. Along with May John Miller, in 1798 they founded
Millersburg, Kentucky. Some of those same families later founded Millersburg,
Missouri.
Children of WILLIAM BAKER and
POLLY KIMBOROUGH are:
i. BENJAMIN
BAKER, b. August 20, 1774; d. September 30, 1846, Millersburg,
Missouri.
ii. THOMAS
BAKER, b. June 05, 1769; d. 1840, Fulton,
Missouri.
iii. JAMES
BAKER.
iv. MARTIN
BAKER, b. September 22, 1773; d. Edina, Knox County,
Missouri.
v. JOHN
BAKER, d. Williamstown, Missouri.
vi. POLLY
BAKER.
vii.
WILLIAM BAKER, m. ELIZABETH KIMBOROUGH, October 21, 1790, Bourbon County,
Kentucky. Generation No.
2 2. BENJAMIN BAKER (WILLIAM1)
was born August 20, 1774, and died September 30, 1846 in Millersburg,
Missouri. He married JANE MILLER
September 03, 1795 in Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky.
Children of BENJAMIN BAKER and
JANE MILLER are:
i. POLLY
BAKER, b. December 23, 1795; m. JOHN
TAYLOR.
ii. WILLIAM
MILLER BAKER, b. July 01, 1797; d. October 08,
1870.
iii. JOHN
BAKER, m. ELIZABETH B. (JANE) WEST, December 06, 1820, Nicholas County,
Kentucky.
iv. MARTIN
BAKER, b. July 23, 1800; d. December 27, 1855, Missouri; m. ANN MILLER WEST,
August 23, 1821, Nicholas County,
Kentucky.
v. JANE
BAKER, b. January 24, 1802. Never married.
vi. THOMAS
BAKER, b. May 24, 1803; d. November 28, 1869; m. ANN ADAIR, January 10, 1833,
Callaway County, Missouri.
vii. ISAAC
HALL BAKER, b. January 23, 1805; d. January 31, 1874; m. ANN BAKER, January 18,
1827, Kentucky; b. Millersburg, Bourbon County,
Kentucky.
viii.
JOSEPH GLENN BAKER, b. March 08, 1808; d. September 18, 1869; m. ALMIRA
B. TAYLOR, May 31, 1832.
ix. ANNE
COOK BAKER, b. November 13, 1809; m. ROBERT
MARTIN.
x. PATSY
BAKER, b. November 23, 1811; m. JOSEPH
THOMPSON.
xi.
ELIZABETH BAKER, b. August 30,
1817.
xii. RACHEL
BAKER, m. ROBERT E. BAKER, April 04, 1832, Millersburg, Bourbon County,
Kentucky; b. July 21, 1799.
xiii. JOHN
BAKER, m. ELIZABETH B. (JANE) WEST, December 06, 1820, Nicholas County,
Kentucky.
xiv. MARTIN
BAKER, b. July 23, 1800; d. December 27, 1855, Missouri; m. ANN MILLER WEST,
August 23, 1821, Nicholas County,
Kentucky.
xv.
ELIZABETH BAKER, b. August 30,
1817. 3. THOMAS BAKER (WILLIAM1)
was born June 05, 1769, and died 1840 in Fulton, Missouri. He married RACHEL MILLER 1794 in
Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky.
Children of THOMAS BAKER and
RACHEL MILLER are:
i. MARTIN
(JR.) BAKER, b. January 01, 1795; d. September 1873, Missouri; m. MARY C.
(POLLY) NESBIT, December 09, 1823, Millersburg, Bourbon County,
Kentucky.
ii. WILLIAM
FRAZIER BAKER, b. October 17, 1797, Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky; d.
Kentucky.
iii. ROBERT
E. BAKER, b. July 21, 1799; m. RACHEL BAKER, April 04, 1832, Millersburg,
Bourbon County, Kentucky.
iv.
BENJAMIN BAKER, b. September 01, 1801; d. 1885, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky;
m. (1) LORINDA ANN TALBOT; m. (2) NANCY RATCLIFFE; m. (3) MARTHA ROLLS, May 28,
1840, Callaway County, Missouri.
v. JANE
BAKER, b. 1803, Kentucky; d. 1888, Missouri; m. JOHN NESBIT,
Kentucky.
vi. PATSY
BAKER, b. January 1805, Kentucky; m. NOAH
BEDSWORTH.
vii. JAMES
BAKER, b. December 1807, Kentucky; d. 1818,
Kentucky.
viii. POLLY
BAKER, b. November 1808, Kentucky; d. 1895, Missouri; m. (1) JEREMIAH WEST; m.
(2) ABRAHAM MILLER.
ix. SALLIE
(SARAH) BAKER, b. January 1811.
x. THOMAS
BAKER, b. March 1813, Kentucky; d. 1892, Missouri; m. ELIZABETH
OWEN.
xi. ANNE
COOK BAKER, b. July 1815; m. JAMES M. G. HOWE, November 20, 1834, Callaway
County, Missouri.
xii.
BENJAMIN BAKER, b. September 01, 1801; d. 1885, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky;
m. (1) LORINDA ANN TALBOT; m. (2) NANCY
RATCLIFFE.
xiii. JOHN
BAKER, b. June 28, 1818; d. September 01, 1872; m. ELIZABETH SAMPSON, June 30,
1846, Callaway County, Missouri. 4. JAMES BAKER (WILLIAM1) He married ELIZABETH MILLER March 20,
1798 in Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky.
Children of JAMES BAKER and
ELIZABETH MILLER are:
i. JAMES
A.3
BAKER, b. Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky; m. MARTHA KING, December 13,
1842, Callaway County, Missouri.
ii. JENNIE
(JANE) BAKER, b. Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky; m. JESSE VINCENT, August
11, 1825, Callaway County, Missouri.
iii. JOHN
MARTIN BAKER, b. Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky; m. LORENDA A. BAKER,
April 04, 1844, Callaway County, Missouri.
iv. LUCINDA
BAKER, b. Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky. Never married
v. LUCRETIA
BAKER, b. Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky. Never married
vi.
ELIZABETH BAKER. Never married.
vii. SALLIE
BAKER, b. Millersburg, Bourbon County,
Kentucky.
viii. MARY
BAKER, m. JAMES BASKETT, July 02, 1816, Nicholas County,
Kentucky.
ix. ELIZA
BAKER.
x. ANN
BAKER, b. Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky; m. ISAAC HALL BAKER, January
18, 1827, Kentucky; b. January 23, 1805; d. January 31,
1874.
xi.
BENJAMIN BAKER, b. Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky; m. MARTHA
ROLLS, May 28, 1840, Callaway County,
Missouri.
xii. JOHN
MARTIN BAKER, b. Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky; m. LORENDA A. BAKER,
April 04, 1844, Callaway County, Missouri. 5. MARTIN BAKER (WILLIAM1)
was born September 22, 1773, and died in Edina, Knox County, Missouri. He married ESTHER B. WALTON Abt.
1795.
Children of MARTIN BAKER and
ESTHER WALTON are:
i. NANCY
WALTON BAKER, b. June 22, 1796; m. JAMES
MILLER.
ii. JOHN
WALTON BAKER, b. September 22, 1798.
iii. POLLY
KIMBOROUGH BAKER, b. January 07, 1807; m. UNKNOWN
SADLER.
iv.
ELIZABETH BAKER, b. July 09, 1803; m. WILLIAM ALLEN, March 03, 1823,
Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky.
v. SALLY
ANN BAKER, b. Died as an infant..
vi. HETTIE
BAKER, b. February 19, 1808; m. SAMUEL
TATLOR.
vii. MARTIN
(JR.) BAKER, b. February 12, 1810; m. ANN MARIAH LAWRENCE, April 21, 1834, Lewis
county, Missouri.
viii. JAMES
WALTON BAKER, b. July 21, 1812.
ix.
HENRIETTA BAKER, b. July 21, 1817; m. SILAS
RAMSEY.
x. JOSHUA
WALTON BAKER, b. July 21, 1817; m. SARAH W. LAURENS, September 29, 1840, Lewis
county, Missouri.
xi. SOPHIA
J. BAKER, b. August 07, 1820; m. EDWARD A. BRYANT, December 20, 1836, Lewis
county, Missouri.
xii.
ELIZABETH BAKER, b. July 09, 1803; m. WILLIAM ALLEN, March 03, 1823,
Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky. 6. JOHN BAKER (WILLIAM1)
died in Williamstown, Missouri. Notes for JOHN
BAKER: John was a Judge in Lewis County, Missouri in
1838.
Children of JOHN BAKER
are:
i. THOMAS
G. BAKER.
ii. WILLIS
BAKER, b. January 04, 1808; d. October 18, 1862, Palmyra Massacre; m. HENRIETTA
M. HARDY, June 12, 1831, Nicholas County,
Kentucky.
iii. AMOS
BAKER.
iv. JOHN
BAKER.
v. ROBERT
BAKER, d. War With Mexico.
vi. LUCY
BAKER, m. THOMAS ARNOLD.
vii. MARTIN
BAKER.
viii. JOHN
BAKER.
ix. ROBERT
BAKER. Generation No.
3 7. WILLIAM MILLER BAKER
(BENJAMIN2,
WILLIAM1)
was born July 01, 1797, and died October 08, 1870. He married (1) MARY SARAH JAMES. She was born Abt. 1801.
Child of WILLIAM BAKER and MARY
JAMES is: 10.
i. JAMES
REESE BAKER, b. 1820, age 29 in 1850 in Callaway Co., MO; d. April 15, 1896, New
Bloomfield, Callaway County, Missouri (age
77). 8. WILLIAM FRAZIER BAKER
(THOMAS2,
WILLIAM1)
was born October 17, 1797 in Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky, and died in
Kentucky. He married PATSY
MILLER.
Children of WILLIAM BAKER and
PATSY MILLER are:
i. JANE
BAKER, m. WILLIAM PURNELL.
ii. JOE ANN
BAKER, m. WARD MCKIM.
iii. MILLER
BAKER, m. JANUARY FORSYTHE.
iv. JAMES
HORACIA BAKER.
v. ROBERT
BAKER, d. War With Mexico. 9. SALLIE (SARAH)3
BAKER (THOMAS2,
WILLIAM1)
was born January 1811. She married
(1) SAMUEL K. BAKER August 24, 1828 in Millersburg, Bourbon County,
Kentucky. She married
(2) JOHN FENLEY September 14, 1847 in Callaway County, Missouri.
Children of SALLIE BAKER and
SAMUEL BAKER are:
i. WILLIAM
BAKER, m. MARGARET HANNAH.
ii. DR. DR.
SAMUEL (JR.) BAKER.
iii.
ELIZABETH BAKER.
iv. CORA
BAKER, m. CHARLES FENLEY. Generation No.
4 10. JAMES REESE BAKER (WILLIAM
MILLER3,
BENJAMIN2,
WILLIAM1)
was born 1820 in age 29 in 1850 in Callaway Co., MO, and died April 15, 1896 in
New Bloomfield, Callaway County, Missouri (age 77). He married (1) MARGARET BLATTENBERG
October 27, 1842 in Callaway County, Missouri, daughter of JACOB
BLATTENBERG. She was born Abt. 1823
in Missouri. He married (2)
ELIZABETH JANE GRIFFITH November 29, 1855 in Callaway County, Missouri. She was born Abt. 1831 in
Missouri. Notes for JAMES REESE
BAKER: Per family tradition but NOT
PROVEN: Daniel Brake Baker (Andrew Baker
Family of Grant Co., KY) had a cousin named Reese Baker who lived at New
Bloomfield , Missouri in 1886. Same Reese
Baker? ------------------------- Missouri Death Index: James Reese Baker, Abt 77, died 15 Apr 1896, 17 April 1896 Callaway Weekly Gazette
------------------------- Baker James R.
1 Northeast Missouri Cavalry. Private (Civil
War) ---------------------------
Children of JAMES BAKER and
MARGARET BLATTENBERG are: ii. MARY ANN BAKER, b. Abt.
1844.
iii.
WILLIAM J. BAKER, b. Abt. 1845.
iv. ELIZA
J. BAKER, b. Abt. 1847.
v. QUINTON
P. BAKER, b. Abt. 1848.
vi. GEORGE
W. BAKER, b. April 1853, Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri; m. NANNIE; b.
January 1863, Missouri.
vii. SARAH
S. BAKER, b. Abt. 1855.
Children of JAMES BAKER and
ELIZABETH GRIFFITH are:
xi.
ELIZABETH M. BAKER, b. Abt. 1857.
xii. ROBERT
BAKER, b. Abt. 1859.
xiii.
CATHERINE BAKER, b. Abt. 1866.
xiv. LUCY
BAKER, b. Abt. 1867.
xv. LOU
ARNOLD BAKER, b. October 19, 1868.
xvi. MYRTLE
BAKER, b. Abt. 1873. Generation No.
5 13. GEORGE W. BAKER (JAMES
REESE4,
WILLIAM MILLER3,
BENJAMIN2,
WILLIAM1)
was born April 1853 in Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri. He married NANNIE. She was born January 1863 in
Missouri.
Children of GEORGE BAKER and
NANNIE are:
i. REESE
BAKER, b. June 22, 1890, Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri; m. ERNA BELL; b.
Abt. 1898, Missouri. Notes for REESE
BAKER: In 1920, he was a supervisor for the School for the Deaf in
Fulton. Erna was a cook there. In 1930, he was a truck
driver. Draft Card Callaway Co., Mo., June 5,
1917 James Reese Baker Born June 22, 1890
Fulton, Mo.
ii. JOSEPH
BAKER, b. August 1895. James R. Baker
Jr.