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Henrietta Aurelia “Nettie” <I>Baker</I> Bronston

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Henrietta Aurelia “Nettie” Baker Bronston

Birth
Lowndesville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Death
8 Dec 1906 (aged 74)
Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, Lot 71
Memorial ID
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Henrietta Aurelia Baker was the daughter of Joseph Thomas Baker 1796–1870 and Laney Louvie Griffin 1796–1887 of Lowndesville, Abbeville Co, SC.

Nettie was married 14 Dec 1852 to Thomas Springer Bronston Jr (1817-1890) of Richmond, KY.

Tom Bronston was the the son of Jacob Bronston & Nancy Hollyman of Lexington. Thomas Springer Bronston Sr & Lucy Clark of Richmond, KY were his guardians after his father's death in 1832.

Henrietta's elder brother Dr James E Baker had married into the Bronston family a few years earlier when he married Samira Bronston, daughter of Thomas Springer Bronston, Sr.

Nettie was the mother of ten of Tom's twelve children:

Joseph Springer 1854 – 1892
John Baker 1856 – 1856
Mattie Lany McCreary 1857 – 1928
Henrietta Aurelia "Nettie" 1859 – 1949
Bettie Baker 1860 – 1906
Nannie Tighlman 1862 – 1875
Lula Carty "Lulie" 1864 – 1937
Alice Julia 1866 – 1931
James Baker 1869 – 1946
Walter Scott 1871 – 1903
Henrietta Aurelia Baker was the daughter of Joseph Thomas Baker 1796–1870 and Laney Louvie Griffin 1796–1887 of Lowndesville, Abbeville Co, SC.

Nettie was married 14 Dec 1852 to Thomas Springer Bronston Jr (1817-1890) of Richmond, KY.

Tom Bronston was the the son of Jacob Bronston & Nancy Hollyman of Lexington. Thomas Springer Bronston Sr & Lucy Clark of Richmond, KY were his guardians after his father's death in 1832.

Henrietta's elder brother Dr James E Baker had married into the Bronston family a few years earlier when he married Samira Bronston, daughter of Thomas Springer Bronston, Sr.

Nettie was the mother of ten of Tom's twelve children:

Joseph Springer 1854 – 1892
John Baker 1856 – 1856
Mattie Lany McCreary 1857 – 1928
Henrietta Aurelia "Nettie" 1859 – 1949
Bettie Baker 1860 – 1906
Nannie Tighlman 1862 – 1875
Lula Carty "Lulie" 1864 – 1937
Alice Julia 1866 – 1931
James Baker 1869 – 1946
Walter Scott 1871 – 1903


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