Son of James Prior Baker and Rebecca Mott Havens, husband of Henrietta Yarrington and father of Sarah E. (married Francis Drake), Oscar Francis, Luella Rosamond (married Stephen Beckwith Drake), William Whitfield and George Wallace Baker.
Husband of Margaret May Johnson, whom he married on September 21, 1892 in Newark, NJ, and father of Percy Howard and Mabel Irene Baker.
In 1850, Jeremiah Baker, aged 3, was living in New York, NY, with his parents, James Baker, aged 32, and Rebecca Baker, aged 30, with siblings, Elizabeth Baker, 11, William Baker, 9, and Charles Baker, aged 7. Also living in the household was Nancy Platte, aged 30. His father, James, was shown to be a stage driver.
In 1870, Jeremiah Baker, aged 23, was living in Islip, NY, with his wife, Harriet Baker, aged 17, in the home of her parents, George Yarrington, aged 40, and Sarah A. Yarrington, aged 43. Also living in the household were Catherine Yarrington, 18, Martha J. Yarrington, 10, George W. Yarrington, 15, and Georgianna Yarrington, aged 12. Jeremiah was shown to be a fisherman.
In 1900, Jerry Baker, aged 42, was living at 298 Plane Street, Newark, New Jersey, with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 27, and children, Percy Baker, aged 5, and Mabel Baker, aged 3, in the home of his father-in-law, John Johnson, aged 69, a restaurant keeper, and his children, James Johnson, aged 35, a waiter, Theodore Johnson, aged 25, a waiter, and George Johnson, aged 23, a waiter. He was shown to be a steamer captain.
In 1910, Jeremiah Baker, aged 55, was living in Newark, N.J. with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 50, and children Percy H. Baker, aged 15, and Mabel F. Baker, aged 12. Jeremiah was shown to be the navigator of an excursion boat.
In 1915, Jeremiah Baker, aged 60, was living on South 17th Street, Newark, New Jersey, with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 45, and children, Percy Baker, aged 20, and Mabel Baker, aged 17. He was shown to be a boat captain.
In 1920, Jeremiah, shown as Jerry Meyer Baker, aged 64, was living on 477 South 17th Street, Newark, N.J., with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 50, and son Howard P. Baker, aged 25. Jeremiah was shown to be a steam boat captain.
In 1940, his wife, Margaret, aged 69, widowed, was living at 67 Ellington Street, East Orange, New Jersey, in the home of her son, Percy Baker, aged 46, a bartender, and his wife, Sarah Baker, aged 47. Also living in the household was James Callahan, aged 24.
(Long Island Surnames; 1915 New Jersey State Census; 1850, 1870, 1910, 1920, 1940 US Federal Census; U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 for Jeremiah H Baker, Newark, New Jersey, City Directory, 1920)
Husband of Margaret May Johnson, whom he married on September 21, 1892 in Newark, NJ, and father of Percy Howard and Mabel Irene Baker.
In 1850, Jeremiah Baker, aged 3, was living in New York, NY, with his parents, James Baker, aged 32, and Rebecca Baker, aged 30, with siblings, Elizabeth Baker, 11, William Baker, 9, and Charles Baker, aged 7. Also living in the household was Nancy Platte, aged 30. His father, James, was shown to be a stage driver.
In 1870, Jeremiah Baker, aged 23, was living in Islip, NY, with his wife, Harriet Baker, aged 17, in the home of her parents, George Yarrington, aged 40, and Sarah A. Yarrington, aged 43. Also living in the household were Catherine Yarrington, 18, Martha J. Yarrington, 10, George W. Yarrington, 15, and Georgianna Yarrington, aged 12. Jeremiah was shown to be a fisherman.
In 1900, Jerry Baker, aged 42, was living at 298 Plane Street, Newark, New Jersey, with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 27, and children, Percy Baker, aged 5, and Mabel Baker, aged 3, in the home of his father-in-law, John Johnson, aged 69, a restaurant keeper, and his children, James Johnson, aged 35, a waiter, Theodore Johnson, aged 25, a waiter, and George Johnson, aged 23, a waiter. He was shown to be a steamer captain.
In 1910, Jeremiah Baker, aged 55, was living in Newark, N.J. with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 50, and children Percy H. Baker, aged 15, and Mabel F. Baker, aged 12. Jeremiah was shown to be the navigator of an excursion boat.
In 1915, Jeremiah Baker, aged 60, was living on South 17th Street, Newark, New Jersey, with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 45, and children, Percy Baker, aged 20, and Mabel Baker, aged 17. He was shown to be a boat captain.
In 1920, Jeremiah, shown as Jerry Meyer Baker, aged 64, was living on 477 South 17th Street, Newark, N.J., with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 50, and son Howard P. Baker, aged 25. Jeremiah was shown to be a steam boat captain.
In 1940, his wife, Margaret, aged 69, widowed, was living at 67 Ellington Street, East Orange, New Jersey, in the home of her son, Percy Baker, aged 46, a bartender, and his wife, Sarah Baker, aged 47. Also living in the household was James Callahan, aged 24.
(Long Island Surnames; 1915 New Jersey State Census; 1850, 1870, 1910, 1920, 1940 US Federal Census; U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 for Jeremiah H Baker, Newark, New Jersey, City Directory, 1920)
Son of James Prior Baker and Rebecca Mott Havens, husband of Henrietta Yarrington and father of Sarah E. (married Francis Drake), Oscar Francis, Luella Rosamond (married Stephen Beckwith Drake), William Whitfield and George Wallace Baker.
Husband of Margaret May Johnson, whom he married on September 21, 1892 in Newark, NJ, and father of Percy Howard and Mabel Irene Baker.
In 1850, Jeremiah Baker, aged 3, was living in New York, NY, with his parents, James Baker, aged 32, and Rebecca Baker, aged 30, with siblings, Elizabeth Baker, 11, William Baker, 9, and Charles Baker, aged 7. Also living in the household was Nancy Platte, aged 30. His father, James, was shown to be a stage driver.
In 1870, Jeremiah Baker, aged 23, was living in Islip, NY, with his wife, Harriet Baker, aged 17, in the home of her parents, George Yarrington, aged 40, and Sarah A. Yarrington, aged 43. Also living in the household were Catherine Yarrington, 18, Martha J. Yarrington, 10, George W. Yarrington, 15, and Georgianna Yarrington, aged 12. Jeremiah was shown to be a fisherman.
In 1900, Jerry Baker, aged 42, was living at 298 Plane Street, Newark, New Jersey, with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 27, and children, Percy Baker, aged 5, and Mabel Baker, aged 3, in the home of his father-in-law, John Johnson, aged 69, a restaurant keeper, and his children, James Johnson, aged 35, a waiter, Theodore Johnson, aged 25, a waiter, and George Johnson, aged 23, a waiter. He was shown to be a steamer captain.
In 1910, Jeremiah Baker, aged 55, was living in Newark, N.J. with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 50, and children Percy H. Baker, aged 15, and Mabel F. Baker, aged 12. Jeremiah was shown to be the navigator of an excursion boat.
In 1915, Jeremiah Baker, aged 60, was living on South 17th Street, Newark, New Jersey, with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 45, and children, Percy Baker, aged 20, and Mabel Baker, aged 17. He was shown to be a boat captain.
In 1920, Jeremiah, shown as Jerry Meyer Baker, aged 64, was living on 477 South 17th Street, Newark, N.J., with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 50, and son Howard P. Baker, aged 25. Jeremiah was shown to be a steam boat captain.
In 1940, his wife, Margaret, aged 69, widowed, was living at 67 Ellington Street, East Orange, New Jersey, in the home of her son, Percy Baker, aged 46, a bartender, and his wife, Sarah Baker, aged 47. Also living in the household was James Callahan, aged 24.
(Long Island Surnames; 1915 New Jersey State Census; 1850, 1870, 1910, 1920, 1940 US Federal Census; U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 for Jeremiah H Baker, Newark, New Jersey, City Directory, 1920)
Husband of Margaret May Johnson, whom he married on September 21, 1892 in Newark, NJ, and father of Percy Howard and Mabel Irene Baker.
In 1850, Jeremiah Baker, aged 3, was living in New York, NY, with his parents, James Baker, aged 32, and Rebecca Baker, aged 30, with siblings, Elizabeth Baker, 11, William Baker, 9, and Charles Baker, aged 7. Also living in the household was Nancy Platte, aged 30. His father, James, was shown to be a stage driver.
In 1870, Jeremiah Baker, aged 23, was living in Islip, NY, with his wife, Harriet Baker, aged 17, in the home of her parents, George Yarrington, aged 40, and Sarah A. Yarrington, aged 43. Also living in the household were Catherine Yarrington, 18, Martha J. Yarrington, 10, George W. Yarrington, 15, and Georgianna Yarrington, aged 12. Jeremiah was shown to be a fisherman.
In 1900, Jerry Baker, aged 42, was living at 298 Plane Street, Newark, New Jersey, with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 27, and children, Percy Baker, aged 5, and Mabel Baker, aged 3, in the home of his father-in-law, John Johnson, aged 69, a restaurant keeper, and his children, James Johnson, aged 35, a waiter, Theodore Johnson, aged 25, a waiter, and George Johnson, aged 23, a waiter. He was shown to be a steamer captain.
In 1910, Jeremiah Baker, aged 55, was living in Newark, N.J. with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 50, and children Percy H. Baker, aged 15, and Mabel F. Baker, aged 12. Jeremiah was shown to be the navigator of an excursion boat.
In 1915, Jeremiah Baker, aged 60, was living on South 17th Street, Newark, New Jersey, with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 45, and children, Percy Baker, aged 20, and Mabel Baker, aged 17. He was shown to be a boat captain.
In 1920, Jeremiah, shown as Jerry Meyer Baker, aged 64, was living on 477 South 17th Street, Newark, N.J., with his wife, Margaret Baker, aged 50, and son Howard P. Baker, aged 25. Jeremiah was shown to be a steam boat captain.
In 1940, his wife, Margaret, aged 69, widowed, was living at 67 Ellington Street, East Orange, New Jersey, in the home of her son, Percy Baker, aged 46, a bartender, and his wife, Sarah Baker, aged 47. Also living in the household was James Callahan, aged 24.
(Long Island Surnames; 1915 New Jersey State Census; 1850, 1870, 1910, 1920, 1940 US Federal Census; U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 for Jeremiah H Baker, Newark, New Jersey, City Directory, 1920)
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