At age 24y, in 1869, he married Adelia B. Weir (b.12/5/1851 in Hartford) NY). Levi lived his life as a husband and a father working as a farmer in New York and later in Rutland County, Vermont.
Together with his wife Adelia, he had 11 children with 10 living past their infancy:
Arthur George Baker b.02/1870 in Hartford NY;
Minnie Susan Baker b.9/1873 in Hartford NY;
Clarence Edward Baker b.3/7/1874 in Chittenden VT;
Ida F. Baker b.9/1876 in Chittenden VT;
Herbert Norman Baker b.9/1/1878 in Chittenden VT;
Fredrick Baker b. 4/23/1880 in Chittenden, VT;
Adelia Mae Baker b.5/1/1882 in Castleton VT;
Norman Guy Baker b.03/11/1884 in VT;
Myron Andruss Baker b. 08/4/1888 in VT; and,
Amy Louise Baker b.07/01/1891 in West Rutland VT, and,
Ernest Baker b.2/22/1895 VT.
Following in his older brother Dennis Baker's (b.1842 in Hartford NY) footsteps after Dennis was wounded in action, Levi also enlisted in the 123th Infantry out of Hartford NY as an Union soldier in the Civil War:
From the Unit Roster for the 123th Infantry New York Civil War:
BAKER, LEVI—Age, 18 years. Enlisted, February 15, 1864, at Hartford, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. E , February 16, 1864; transferred to Sixtieth Infantry, June 8, 1865.
BAKER, DENNIS—Age, 21 years. Enlisted, August 16, 1862, at Hartford, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. E, September 4, 1862; wounded in action, May 3, 1863, at Chaneellorsville, Va.; mustered out with company, June 8, 1865, near Washington, D. 0. (See: Find A Grave Memorial #7057007).
Last known residence for Levi Baker was Rockwood, Washington County New York. He died there on December 3, 1914 at age 68y, his burial site is in the Morningside Cemetery, South Hartford, Washington Co. NY.
At age 24y, in 1869, he married Adelia B. Weir (b.12/5/1851 in Hartford) NY). Levi lived his life as a husband and a father working as a farmer in New York and later in Rutland County, Vermont.
Together with his wife Adelia, he had 11 children with 10 living past their infancy:
Arthur George Baker b.02/1870 in Hartford NY;
Minnie Susan Baker b.9/1873 in Hartford NY;
Clarence Edward Baker b.3/7/1874 in Chittenden VT;
Ida F. Baker b.9/1876 in Chittenden VT;
Herbert Norman Baker b.9/1/1878 in Chittenden VT;
Fredrick Baker b. 4/23/1880 in Chittenden, VT;
Adelia Mae Baker b.5/1/1882 in Castleton VT;
Norman Guy Baker b.03/11/1884 in VT;
Myron Andruss Baker b. 08/4/1888 in VT; and,
Amy Louise Baker b.07/01/1891 in West Rutland VT, and,
Ernest Baker b.2/22/1895 VT.
Following in his older brother Dennis Baker's (b.1842 in Hartford NY) footsteps after Dennis was wounded in action, Levi also enlisted in the 123th Infantry out of Hartford NY as an Union soldier in the Civil War:
From the Unit Roster for the 123th Infantry New York Civil War:
BAKER, LEVI—Age, 18 years. Enlisted, February 15, 1864, at Hartford, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. E , February 16, 1864; transferred to Sixtieth Infantry, June 8, 1865.
BAKER, DENNIS—Age, 21 years. Enlisted, August 16, 1862, at Hartford, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. E, September 4, 1862; wounded in action, May 3, 1863, at Chaneellorsville, Va.; mustered out with company, June 8, 1865, near Washington, D. 0. (See: Find A Grave Memorial #7057007).
Last known residence for Levi Baker was Rockwood, Washington County New York. He died there on December 3, 1914 at age 68y, his burial site is in the Morningside Cemetery, South Hartford, Washington Co. NY.
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