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Absalom Baker

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Absalom Baker

Birth
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Death
17 Aug 1869 (aged 67)
Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Kirksville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Absalom Baker was the son of Henry & Elizabeth Baker. He married Harriet Jane Gentry in Stokes Co NC, 13 Feb 1826.

By 1830, Absalom and his wife had moved to Monroe County IN along with Absalom's elderly father and four of his adult sisters, their husbands and their families.

The group purchased land and began farming.

Absalom and Harriet raised a large family with ten known children.
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Children:
Richard H Baker 1828 –
Nancy Rebecca Baker 1829 – 1844
Harriet Jane Baker 1830 – 1865
Francis Jones Baker 1832 –
William Barnett Baker 1834 – 1918
Margaret Malinda Baker 1834 –
Polina Dosha Baker 1838 –
Absalom Baker 1839 – 1850
Howard Absalom Baker 1840 – 1884
James Thomas Robertson Baker 1844 – 1861

He died at the age of 67.

Absalom Baker was the son of Henry & Elizabeth Baker. He married Harriet Jane Gentry in Stokes Co NC, 13 Feb 1826.

By 1830, Absalom and his wife had moved to Monroe County IN along with Absalom's elderly father and four of his adult sisters, their husbands and their families.

The group purchased land and began farming.

Absalom and Harriet raised a large family with ten known children.
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Children:
Richard H Baker 1828 –
Nancy Rebecca Baker 1829 – 1844
Harriet Jane Baker 1830 – 1865
Francis Jones Baker 1832 –
William Barnett Baker 1834 – 1918
Margaret Malinda Baker 1834 –
Polina Dosha Baker 1838 –
Absalom Baker 1839 – 1850
Howard Absalom Baker 1840 – 1884
James Thomas Robertson Baker 1844 – 1861

He died at the age of 67.


Inscription

Aged 67 years, 6 months, 12 days



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  • Created by: Beth
  • Added: Jun 11, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53552038/absalom-baker: accessed ), memorial page for Absalom Baker (5 Feb 1802–17 Aug 1869), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53552038, citing Burch Cemetery, Kirksville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Beth (contributor 47257721).