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Ira D Baker 1829–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1829

Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia

Death Date: 27 Feb 1901

Death Location: War Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Captain Baker

Mother: Sally Johnson

Spouse(s): Metilda Baker

Children(s): Susan Baker, James Baker, Lucy Houndshell, Dora Baker, Nannie Baker, Samuel Baker, Elijah Baker, Mary Baker, Alice Caudell

The story of Ira D Baker began in 1829 in Grayson, Virginia. In 1850, Ira D Baker resided in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Ira D Baker resided in Owsley, Kentucky, USA. Ira D Baker married Metilda Baker, and had children including Alice Caudell, Dora L Baker, Elijah Washington Baker, James H Baker, Lucy Houndshell, Mary Jane Baker, Nannie Baker, Samuel J Baker, Susan Baker. Ira D Baker passed away in 1901 in War Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ira D Baker began in 1829 in Grayson, Virginia.
  • In 1850, Ira D Baker resided in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Ira D Baker resided in Owsley, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ira D Baker married Metilda Baker, and had children including Alice Caudell, Dora L Baker, Elijah Washington Baker, James H Baker, Lucy Houndshell, Mary Jane Baker, Nannie Baker, Samuel J Baker, Susan Baker.
  • Ira D Baker passed away in 1901 in War Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Baker
1790–1864
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
CB
Sally Johnson
1798–1841
Birth Location: Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia
SJ

Spouses(s)

Metilda Baker
1827–1880
Birth Location: Owsley, Kentucky, USA
MB

Children(s)

Susan Baker
1856–1922
Birth Location: Powell County, Kentucky, USA
SB
James Baker
1877–1941
Birth Location: Kentucky
JB
Lucy Houndshell
1889–
Birth Location: Kentucky
LH
Dora Baker
1878–
Birth Location: Kentucky
DB
Nannie Baker
1862–
Birth Location: Kentucky
NB
Samuel Baker
1879–
Birth Location: Kentucky
SB
Elijah Baker
1856–1940
Birth Location: Owsley, Kentucky
EB
Mary Baker
1853–1929
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MB
Alice Caudell
1888–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AC

Ira Baker's Ancestors

Self
Ira Baker
1829–1901
Birth Place: Grayson, Virginia
Parents
Captain Elijah Baker
1790–1864
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sally Johnson
1798–1841
Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia
Grandparents
Rev. (Andrew) Baker
1749–1815
Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Avent
1752–1844
Surrey County, Virginia, USA
Samuel (Chandler) Jones
1764–1824
Wales, United Kingdom
Celia (Jane) Creech
1777–1853
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Baker
1720–1781
Mary Bolling
1708–1776
Peter Avent
1720–1779
Amy Massey
1722–1776
Stephen Jones
1731–1792
Agnes Shepherd
1732–
Pvt. Creech
1735–1783
Eleanor Fulghen
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col Bolling
1646–1709
Anne Stith
1660–1709
Charles Jones
–1778

Ira Baker's Descendants

1.
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Ira (D) Baker (21 Apr 1829–27 Feb 1901) m. Metilda Baker (abt 1827–May 1880)
  1. 1. Susan Baker 1856–1922 m. Elige Baker 1857–1948
    1. 1. Willis Baker 1898–1949
      1. 1. Oma (Omie Reva Baker Hetherington) Warden 1928–2003
    2. 2. Arnie Baker 1893–
    3. 3. Margarett (B.) Baker 1874–
    4. 4. Sarah (Baker) (Kiehn) 1882–1946
      1. 1. Elmo Robbins 1910–1987
        1. 1. Doris Robbins 1930–1990
        2. 2. Darlene (Viola) Shockey 1934–2015
    5. 5. Curtis Baker 1885–
      1. 1. Bertha Baker 1909–1989
        1. 1. Ines (W.) Rogers 1927–1952
        2. 2. Verdon (Reese) Rogers 1941–1994
      2. 2. Lawrence (E) Baker 1922–1996
      3. 3. Bertha Baker 1909–1989
        1. 1. Verdon (Reese) Rogers 1941–1994
    6. 6. Ames Baker 1890–
    7. 7. Charley Baker 1880–
    8. 8. James Baker 1888–1962 m. Lizzie (M) Baker 1891–1964
      1. 1. Charley Baker 1910–1959 m. Marjorie (Margie) Smith 1915–2000
        1. 1. James (Millard Baker) Sr. 1935–2004 m. Katherine Baker 1923–1974
        2. 2. Denney (Lee) Baker 1947–1947
        3. 3. Charles (Jr. Baker) Jr 1937–1995
        4. 4. George Baker 1939–2015
        5. 5. Betty (Ruth) Baker 1934–2012 m. Eugene (Earl) Nester 1927–1982
        6. 6. Glenn (D) Baker 1938–2007
        7. 7. Susie (Belle) Baker 1943–2007 m. Donald (Clayton) Hughes 1942–2008
        8. 8. Woodie Baker 1946–1946
        9. 9. Sarah (Rose) Baker 1941–1996
        10. 10. Melvin (E) Baker 1945–2024
      2. 2. Ida Baker 1912–1956
      3. 3. Mat Baker 1919–
      4. 4. Annabelle Baker 1928–1988
      5. 5. Callie (Baker) Curtis 1920–1964
        1. 1. Callie (Sue) Larison 1942–2012
      6. 6. Joe (F) Baker 1908–
      7. 7. Susie Baker 1912–
  2. 2. James (H) Baker 1877–1941
  3. 3. Lucy Houndshell 1889–
  4. 4. Dora (L.) Baker 1878–
  5. 5. Nannie Baker 1862–
    1. 1. Lillie Cundiff 1894–1916
      1. 1. Kermit (Stanley) Tackett 1913–
    2. 2. Ruth Cundiff 1906–1975
      1. 1. Warren (Little) Jr 1925–1977
    3. 3. Mae Cundiff 1892–1956
      1. 1. Mabel Duncil 1921–
        1. 1. William Hounshell 1940–2011
    4. 4. Margarette Cundiff 1886–1957
      1. 1. Edgar (Bruce) Wells 1903–1957
  6. 6. Samuel (J.) Baker 1879–
  7. 7. Elijah (Washington) Baker 1856–1940
    1. 1. Isaac (Hamilton) Baker 1888–1970
      1. 1. Edsel (W) Baker 1939–1982
    2. 2. Bertie (Mae) Baker 1889–1949
      1. 1. Mona (Bell Josephine) Phillips 1911–1996
        1. 1. Minnie (Maxine) Smith 1932–1991
        2. 2. Harry (David) Smith 1934–2009
    3. 3. Polly (Anna) Baker 1884–1943
      1. 1. Emma (Jean) Walter 1902–1971
        1. 1. Floyd (Walter) Johnson 1924–2001
    4. 4. Nannie (Margaret) Petet(Baker) 1883–1963
      1. 1. James (Robert) Petet 1921–2004
    5. 5. Roxie Baker 1886–1953
      1. 1. Morris (E) Eaton 1921–1999
  8. 8. Mary (Jane) Baker 1853–1929
    1. 1. Mary Adams 1878–
      1. 1. Mattie Watkins 1908–1991
      2. 2. Marie Watkins 1919–1974
    2. 2. Jesse (Watt) Adams 1885–1955
      1. 1. Sallie (M) Adams 1925–2003
    3. 3. ella (susan) adams 1885–1974
      1. 1. mamie (esther) spencer 1914–2006
      2. 2. Margery (Willadean) Spencer 1925–2002
        1. 1. David (Pelfrey) Sr –2016
      3. 3. Jesse (Trulan Spencer) * 1928–1966
  9. 9. Alice Caudell 1888–
    1. 1. Louis (Charles) Caudill 1918–1971
      1. 1. Arthur (Lee Caudill) Sr 1941–1997

Ira Baker's Timeline

8 Records

1829
21 Apr 1829
Birth of Ira D Baker in Grayson, Virginia
Grayson, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 21
Ira D Baker resided here in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 31
Ira D Baker resided here in Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Owsley, Kentucky, USA
1861
Oct 1861
Age 32
Ira D Baker resided here in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1880
1880
Age 51
Ira D Baker resided here in Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 61
Ira D Baker resided here in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 71
Ira D Baker resided here in Bear Creek, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Bear Creek, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1901
27 Feb 1901
Age 72
Death of Ira D Baker in Bear Creek, Lee, Kentucky
Bear Creek, Lee, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1829
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [3] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of North Carolina; Series Number: M270; Roll: 61
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: 404; Page: 578A; Enumeration District: 014
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bear Creek, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240537
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_391; Page: 312; Family History Library Film: 803391
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 40A; Image: 277
    [8] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 40A; Image: 277

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Owsley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_391; Page: 312; Family History Library Film: 803391

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Oct 1861
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S., Returns from Military Posts, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916; Microfilm Serial: M617; Microfilm Roll: 1378

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: 404; Page: 578A; Enumeration District: 014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bear Creek, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240537

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Lee, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: War Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Number: M1845
    [2] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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