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Abraham Baker

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Abraham Baker

Birth
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Sep 1870 (aged 85)
Ontario, Canada
Burial
Gormley, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Abraham Baker was the son of John Baker and Mary Riot. He married 1st Elizabeth Schell, a daughter of Johann Heinrich Schell (1770 - 1859) and Mary Moyer Schell (1775 - 1860). Elizabeth passed away in 1812. Abraham married Frances "Fanny" Veronica Kurtz, a daughter of Michael Kurtz (1756 - 1833) and Anna Elizabeth Cober Kurtz (1765 - 1833). She died in 1848. Abraham died in Whitchurch-Stouffville Township, York County, Ontario.

Children of Elizabeth and Abraham:
Mary Baker Fisher 1809 - 1857
Eve Baker 1812 -

Children of Frances and Abraham:
Abraham Baker
John Baker 1814 – 1889
Michael Baker 1821 - 1886
Sarah Baker 1823 - 1861
George Baker 1826 – 1907
Elizabeth Baker abt 1828 - abt 1859
Jacob Baker 1830 - ?
Susannah Baker Benzinger abt 1838 - bef 1871

1851 census Markham, York County, Canada West (Ontario)
Residence: Log House, 1 story, 1 family
Abraham Baker 66, United States, religion - Tunkards
George Baker 25, Canada, Farmer, religion - Tunkards
Elizabeth Baker 22, Canada, religion - Tunkards
Sarah Baker 24, Canada, religion - Tunkards

1861 census Markham, York, Canada West
Residence: 1 1/2 story Brick house, 1 family, religion - Tunkard
George Baker 34, Canada West, Farmer
Margt Baker 24, Canada West
Abrm Baker 76, United States, Widowed
Sarah Baker 39, Canada West
Jacob Baker 31, Canada West

1871 Return of Deaths census Markham, East York, Ontario, Canada
Abraham Baker 87, Male, born-U.S., religion-Tunkard, Widowed, month of death Sep [1870], cause-Old Age
Abraham Baker was the son of John Baker and Mary Riot. He married 1st Elizabeth Schell, a daughter of Johann Heinrich Schell (1770 - 1859) and Mary Moyer Schell (1775 - 1860). Elizabeth passed away in 1812. Abraham married Frances "Fanny" Veronica Kurtz, a daughter of Michael Kurtz (1756 - 1833) and Anna Elizabeth Cober Kurtz (1765 - 1833). She died in 1848. Abraham died in Whitchurch-Stouffville Township, York County, Ontario.

Children of Elizabeth and Abraham:
Mary Baker Fisher 1809 - 1857
Eve Baker 1812 -

Children of Frances and Abraham:
Abraham Baker
John Baker 1814 – 1889
Michael Baker 1821 - 1886
Sarah Baker 1823 - 1861
George Baker 1826 – 1907
Elizabeth Baker abt 1828 - abt 1859
Jacob Baker 1830 - ?
Susannah Baker Benzinger abt 1838 - bef 1871

1851 census Markham, York County, Canada West (Ontario)
Residence: Log House, 1 story, 1 family
Abraham Baker 66, United States, religion - Tunkards
George Baker 25, Canada, Farmer, religion - Tunkards
Elizabeth Baker 22, Canada, religion - Tunkards
Sarah Baker 24, Canada, religion - Tunkards

1861 census Markham, York, Canada West
Residence: 1 1/2 story Brick house, 1 family, religion - Tunkard
George Baker 34, Canada West, Farmer
Margt Baker 24, Canada West
Abrm Baker 76, United States, Widowed
Sarah Baker 39, Canada West
Jacob Baker 31, Canada West

1871 Return of Deaths census Markham, East York, Ontario, Canada
Abraham Baker 87, Male, born-U.S., religion-Tunkard, Widowed, month of death Sep [1870], cause-Old Age

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Many family histories have his birth date as 11 Oct 1783, calculation from memorial is 06 Nov 1783, a native of Pennsylvania, 86 years, 10 months, 14 days

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  • Created by: Cindy
  • Added: Jun 28, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72181476/abraham-baker: accessed ), memorial page for Abraham Baker (6 Nov 1784–20 Sep 1870), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72181476, citing Heise Hill Cemetery, Gormley, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Cindy (contributor 47274867).