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Elijah "Lige" Baker 1825–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1825

Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1914

Death Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Stephen Baker

Mother: Charlotte Anderson

Spouse(s): Sintha (m1886), Mary McClellan

Children(s): 1887 Johnson, Elizzabeth Baker, Hester Baker, Rebecca Hendon, Emmaline Baker, William Baker, Martha Baker, Mary Baker, Nancy Baker, Sarah Baker, John Baker, Jefferson Baker, Tobe Baker, Jefferson Baker, Elijah Baker, Henry Baker, Louiser Baker, Alexander Baker, George Baker, Albert Baker, Alis Baker

The story of Elijah "Lige" Baker began in 1825 in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Elijah "Lige" Baker resided in Goldbranch, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Elijah "Lige" Baker married Mary Mcclellan, Sintha Jane Baker M1886, and had children including 1887 Alice J Baker Johnson, Albert S Baker, Alexander L Alex Baker, Alis G Baker, Elijah L Baker, Elizzabeth Baker, Emmaline Baker, George Baker, Henry Baker, Hester L Baker, Jefferson W Baker, John Wesley Baker, Louiser Virginia Baker, Lovie Baker, Martha Ann Baker, Mary Elizabeth Baker, Nancy Ann Baker, Rebecca Hendon, Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Baker, Tobe Baker, William Baker. Elijah "Lige" Baker passed away in 1914 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah "Lige" Baker began in 1825 in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Elijah "Lige" Baker resided in Goldbranch, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Elijah "Lige" Baker married Mary Mcclellan, Sintha Jane Baker M1886, and had children including 1887 Alice J Baker Johnson, Albert S Baker, Alexander L Alex Baker, Alis G Baker, Elijah L Baker, Elizzabeth Baker, Emmaline Baker, George Baker, Henry Baker, Hester L Baker, Jefferson W Baker, John Wesley Baker, Louiser Virginia Baker, Lovie Baker, Martha Ann Baker, Mary Elizabeth Baker, Nancy Ann Baker, Rebecca Hendon, Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Baker, Tobe Baker, William Baker.
  • Elijah "Lige" Baker passed away in 1914 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Baker's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Baker
1825–1914
Birth Place: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Stephen Baker
1790–1862
Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Charlotte (Margaret) Anderson
1790–1859
Princess Anne, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Baker P6XGGF) Jr
1757–1842
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Beulah ("Buly" Bottoms) Longbottom
1761–1846
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Celia
–1816
Samuel Longbottoms
1730–1803
Mary Pittman
1734–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Baker's Descendants

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Elijah ("Lige") Baker (23 Mar 1825–20 Jan 1914) m. Sintha (Jane Baker) (m1886) (20 Mar 1855–20 Feb 1930) m. Mary McClellan (1830–14 Jan 1885)
  1. 1. 1887 (- Alice J Baker -) Johnson 1887–1981 m. Oliver (Dalphus Johnson) (DNA) 1881–1945
    1. 1. Rosie (Leigh Johnson) (DNA) 1909–1989 m. James (Vernon) Yarbrough 1904–1983 m. Vernon Yarbrough 1903–1983
      1. 1. Charles (Vernon) Yarbrough 1939–2003 m. Frances (Taylor) Stewart 1945–2026
      2. 2. Robert (Earl) Yarbrough 1947–2011 m. Carolyn (Jean) Yarbrough 1948–1989
      3. 3. Wilbur Yarbrough 1935–2004
      4. 4. Charles Yarbrough 1939–2003
      5. 5. Robert Yarbrough 1927–2001
    2. 2. Elbert (Lm) Johnson 1906–1986
    3. 3. Kelly (Mitchell) Johnson 1917–1993 m. Louise Johnson 1915–1999
    4. 4. Evinell Johnson 1925–2007
    5. 5. Colley Johnson 1921–
    6. 6. Minnie (L.) Bailey 1923–
  2. 2. Elizzabeth Baker 1890–1962
  3. 3. Hester (L) Baker 1893–
  4. 4. Rebecca Hendon 1844–
  5. 5. Emmaline Baker 1848–1909
  6. 6. William Baker 1850–1933
  7. 7. Martha (Ann) Baker 1851–1933
  8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Baker 1854–1932
  9. 9. Nancy (Ann) Baker 1856–1910
  10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") Baker 1858–1920
  11. 11. John (Wesley) Baker 1859–1917
  12. 12. Jefferson (W) Baker 1861–1920
  13. 13. Tobe Baker 1863–
  14. 14. Jefferson (W) Baker 1864–1911
  15. 15. Elijah (L.) Baker 1864–1928
  16. 16. Henry Baker 1865–
  17. 17. Louiser (Virginia) Baker 1867–1945
  18. 18. Alexander (L Alex) Baker 1867–1941
  19. 19. George Baker 1867–1953
  20. 20. Albert (S) Baker 1872–1958
  21. 21. Alis (G) Baker 1889–

Elijah Baker's Timeline

3 Records

1825
23 Mar 1825
Birth of Elijah "Lige" Baker in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
Elijah "Lige" Baker resided here in Goldbranch, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Goldbranch, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1914
20 Jan 1914
Age 89
Death of Elijah "Lige" Baker in Tallapoosa, Alabama
Tallapoosa, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1825
    Event Place: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goldbranch, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240041
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Goldbranch, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goldbranch, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240041

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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