JACOB BAKER
DIED
May 30, 1864;
AGED
64 Yrs. 7 mo. & 27 d's
I have fought the good fight. I have
finished my course.
Previous transcriptions were used to supply the portions of the inscription that are no longer readable on the tombstone.
The birth date is based on the age at death shown on the tombstone.
A 1959 transcription of records of the Steltz Union Church in Codorus Twp., York Co., PA, shows the birth or baptism of Jacob occurred on Oct. 8, 1799.
Jacob and his wife were the parents of 8 Civil War participants. They were also the parents of two younger sons, William R. and Jacob R., and two daughters (for info on the second daughter, see epitaph for daughter, Eliza Jane).
JACOB BAKER
DIED
May 30, 1864;
AGED
64 Yrs. 7 mo. & 27 d's
I have fought the good fight. I have
finished my course.
Previous transcriptions were used to supply the portions of the inscription that are no longer readable on the tombstone.
The birth date is based on the age at death shown on the tombstone.
A 1959 transcription of records of the Steltz Union Church in Codorus Twp., York Co., PA, shows the birth or baptism of Jacob occurred on Oct. 8, 1799.
Jacob and his wife were the parents of 8 Civil War participants. They were also the parents of two younger sons, William R. and Jacob R., and two daughters (for info on the second daughter, see epitaph for daughter, Eliza Jane).
Family Members
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Capt James Baker
1825–1862
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Pvt Thomas T. Baker
1826–1887
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QM Sgt John S. Baker
1827–1862
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Pvt Ephraim Baker
1830–1875
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Eliza Jane Baker
1835–1856
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Pvt David S. Baker
1836–1869
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Pvt Samuel C. Baker
1839–1862
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Pvt Josiah Baker
1841–1863
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Pvt George Snyder Baker
1842–1920
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William R Baker
1845–1909
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Rev Jacob Ressler Baker
1849–1885
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