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John Baker

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John Baker

Birth
New York, USA
Death
23 Mar 1874 (aged 80)
Blue Grass, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Blue Grass, Scott County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec F, lot 313
Memorial ID
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My GG grand father..
Help I am stopped at this point connecting this family tree.
Would love to hear fromyou with any information.

Check on this information for accuracy.
FYI careful as there are 2 Baker families in this town and cemetery.
They have been getting mixed in family trees.

buried next to mound of dirt believed to be his wife Rhoda burial place.
Also Maurice Baker is burial is close by, believe related.

1850 census
John and Rhoda lived in MARION CO. INDIANA page 355, children
Wesley 16 born In.,
Paulina 14 born In.,
Amanda age 12 born In.
not in the 1860 census

(son may not be correct) George.
there was a George born May 10, 1823 Ohio, died Aug 28 1847 married Hanna may have died 1850, they had son John P born 1848.

Son Wesley Baker born Ohio Dec. 19 1833, married JANE REED. She is buried Jasper Co. Ia. They lived in Jasper Co, Iowa , last know he was in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa hospital.

Veteran of War of 1812. SC-20782 /Served in John Bonnett's company, Virginia Mil.
Miller by trade
Substitute soldier for Aaron Gates.
Served April 23 1814 to Aug 26 1814
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Residence
1852 Marion Co. In.
1855 Scott Co, Iowa
1873 Buffalo, Scott Co, IOwa

Married
May 6 about 1817
Stonelick, Clermont Co, OHio
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Soldier War 1812
John Baker
Widow Rhoda Simkins
Marriage Date 6 May 1817
Date Enlisted 23 Apr 1814
Date Discharged 26 Aug 1814
Military Service Location Virginia
Pension Number - #1 SO 28784
Pension Number - #2 SC 20782
Bounty Land Number - #1 47254 80 50
Bounty Land Number - #2 4084 80 55
Roll number 4
Archive Publication Number M313
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James Eaton is brother of Andrew Baker wife Mary jane EATON
My GG grand father..
Help I am stopped at this point connecting this family tree.
Would love to hear fromyou with any information.

Check on this information for accuracy.
FYI careful as there are 2 Baker families in this town and cemetery.
They have been getting mixed in family trees.

buried next to mound of dirt believed to be his wife Rhoda burial place.
Also Maurice Baker is burial is close by, believe related.

1850 census
John and Rhoda lived in MARION CO. INDIANA page 355, children
Wesley 16 born In.,
Paulina 14 born In.,
Amanda age 12 born In.
not in the 1860 census

(son may not be correct) George.
there was a George born May 10, 1823 Ohio, died Aug 28 1847 married Hanna may have died 1850, they had son John P born 1848.

Son Wesley Baker born Ohio Dec. 19 1833, married JANE REED. She is buried Jasper Co. Ia. They lived in Jasper Co, Iowa , last know he was in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa hospital.

Veteran of War of 1812. SC-20782 /Served in John Bonnett's company, Virginia Mil.
Miller by trade
Substitute soldier for Aaron Gates.
Served April 23 1814 to Aug 26 1814
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Residence
1852 Marion Co. In.
1855 Scott Co, Iowa
1873 Buffalo, Scott Co, IOwa

Married
May 6 about 1817
Stonelick, Clermont Co, OHio
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Soldier War 1812
John Baker
Widow Rhoda Simkins
Marriage Date 6 May 1817
Date Enlisted 23 Apr 1814
Date Discharged 26 Aug 1814
Military Service Location Virginia
Pension Number - #1 SO 28784
Pension Number - #2 SC 20782
Bounty Land Number - #1 47254 80 50
Bounty Land Number - #2 4084 80 55
Roll number 4
Archive Publication Number M313
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James Eaton is brother of Andrew Baker wife Mary jane EATON

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wife Rhoada Simpkins (many Spellings) War of 1812



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