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Eli R. Baker 1822–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 3 April 1874

Death Location: Gaston County, North Carolina

Father: John Baker

Mother: Sarah Jenkins

Spouse(s): Mary Baker

Children(s): Sarah Smith

The story of Eli R. Baker began in 1822 in North Carolina. Eli R. Baker married Mary Reinhardt Baker, and had children including Sarah Sallie Baker Shelton Smith. Eli R. Baker passed away in 1874 in Gaston County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli R. Baker began in 1822 in North Carolina.
  • Eli R. Baker married Mary Reinhardt Baker, and had children including Sarah Sallie Baker Shelton Smith.
  • Eli R. Baker passed away in 1874 in Gaston County, North Carolina.

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Eli Baker's Ancestors

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Eli Baker
1822–1874
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Baker
1790–1864
Lincoln Co, North Carolina, North Carolina, United States
Sarah ((Sallie)) Jenkins
1795–1861
North Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph BAKER
1760–1826
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsey" Ford Jinkins) Christmas
1774–1840
Warren, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1740–1795
Mary Walker
1752–1820
Jesse Sr.
1750–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eli Baker's Descendants

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Eli (R.) Baker (1822–3 April 1874) m. Mary (Reinhardt) Baker (abt 1825–)
  1. 1. Sarah (Sallie Baker Shelton) Smith 1850– m. Robert (Sylvenus) SMITH 1856–
    1. 1. Lee (Oscar) SMITH 1883–1954 m. Frances (Regina or Refina or Reginee Foster) Smith 1891–1943
      1. 1. Nellie (Unknown) Caldwell 1908–1979 m. John Caldwell 1899–1979
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Caldwell) Warren 1928–1997
        2. 2. Billy Caldwell 1929–1975
        3. 3. Blair Caldwell 1933–2002 m. Evelyn (Nadine Blanton White) Caldwell 1932–2003
        4. 4. Mary (Helen) Caldwell 1938–2000
      2. 2. Charles (Or Charlie Lee) SMITH 1914–1982 m. Nancy (Virginia Rash) Smith 1911–1995
        1. 1. Sherley (Ann or Shirley Smith) Teseniar 1935–2007
      3. 3. Verna (Ellen or Vernie Mae Carpenter SMITH) Paysour 1910–1982 m. John (Leonard) Paysour 1906–1986
        1. 1. Buford Pasour 1933–2015
        2. 2. Velma (or Thelma M Paysour or) Payseur 1928–1928
        3. 3. James (Lee Payseur) Sr 1941–2014
        4. 4. Dorothy (Inez Pasour or Payseur) Terres 1929–1998 m. Ray (Theodore) Terres 1915–2000
        5. 5. Ola (Mae Paysour) Ross 1935–2003
        6. 6. Thelma (Paysour) Brooks 1929–2004
      4. 4. Della (O SMITH Caldwell) Ballard 1911–1971 m. William (Franklin) Ballard 1893–1966
        1. 1. Muriel (Leone) Smith 1937–1937
      5. 5. Clyde (Oscar or Clide) SMITH 1913–1985
      6. 6. Dewey (Robert) Smith 1918–1961 m. Odessa (Dura Payseur Smith) Scott 1918–2007
      7. 7. Thermon ("toad" or Thurman H) SMITH 1925–2009 m. Barbara (Alice) Smith 1932–2005
        1. 1. Amelia (Smith) Heavner 1948–2019
      8. 8. Richard (Ray) SMITH 1923–1986 m. Ruth (Lillian Curlee) Smith 1928–2013
      9. 9. Pearlie (or Pearline or Pearleane SMITH) Wigginton 1920–1957
      10. 10. Ethel (Frances SMITH) RAMSEY 1928–1993 m. Robert (Roosevelt ( Jr.) Rosefield) RAMSEY 1929–2005
    2. 2. Mary (E Smith) Carpenter 1875–
    3. 3. John (L) Smith 1877–1928
    4. 4. William ("Luther") Smith 1879–
    5. 5. Sidney (A) Smith 1882– m. Emma (Unknown) Smith 1877–
      1. 1. Lewis (Or Louis Savintus) Smith 1911–
    6. 6. Ida (F) Smith 1884–
    7. 7. Minnie (M) Smith 1890–

Eli Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1822
1822
Birth of Eli R. Baker in North Carolina
North Carolina
1874
3 April 1874
Age 52
Death of Eli R. Baker in Gaston County, North Carolina
Gaston County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 April 1874
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina

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