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James Baker 1762 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1762

Birth Location: West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 16 Aug 1848

Death Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Aaron Jr

Mother: Sarah Hayes

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Aaron Baker

The story of James Baker began in 1762 in West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. James Baker had children including Aaron Pennock Baker. James Baker passed away in 1848 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Baker began in 1762 in West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James Baker had children including Aaron Pennock Baker.
  • James Baker passed away in 1848 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Jr
1729 – 1812
Birth Location: West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
AJ
Sarah Hayes
1741 – 1817
Birth Location: Fallowfield, Chester, Colony of Pennsylvania
SH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Aaron Baker
1801 – 1870
Birth Location: East Fallowfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Baker's Ancestors

Self
James Baker
1762 – 1848
Birth Place: West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Aaron Baker Jr
1729 – 1812
West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Hayes
1741 – 1817
Fallowfield, Chester, Colony of Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Mary Edwards
1703 – 1783
Edgmont, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
James Hayes
1715 – 1758
West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Cox
1717 – 1790
Abington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
Great-Grandparents
Sarah (Cox)
1695 – 1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Baker's Descendants

1.
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James Baker (13 Jun 1762 – 16 Aug 1848)
  1. 1. Aaron (Pennock) Baker (2 May 1801 – 26 May 1870) m. Mary Davis (8 Mar 1802 – 20 Feb 1887)
    1. 1. Amy (B) Baker (15 Aug 1836 – 23 Dec 1891) m. Peter Gerth (19 May 1834 – 9 September 1919)
      1. 1. Charles (Lewis) Gerth (29 Nov 1858 – 30 Oct 1942) m. Eva (May) Purviance (26 Jul 1861 – 5 May 1939)
        1. 1. Mabel (G) Gerth (28 May 1886 – 27 Nov 1971) m. Dr. (George Howard) Phelps (10 Aug 1884 – 8 Jan 1958)

James Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1762
13 Jun 1762
Birth of James Baker in West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1848
16 Aug 1848
Age 86
Death of James Baker in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1762
    Event Place: West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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