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Lydia Esther BAKER 1777 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1777

Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Nov 1837

Death Location: Carroll County, Ohio

Father: Nathan Baker

Mother: Elizabeth Snow

Spouse(s): Benjamin Townsend

Children(s): Nathan Townsend

The story of Lydia Esther BAKER began in 1777 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA. Lydia Esther BAKER married Benjamin Jacob Townsend, and had children including Nathan B. Townsend. Lydia Esther BAKER passed away in 1837 in Carroll County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Esther BAKER began in 1777 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Lydia Esther BAKER married Benjamin Jacob Townsend, and had children including Nathan B. Townsend.
  • Lydia Esther BAKER passed away in 1837 in Carroll County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Baker
1750 – 1804
Birth Location: Edgemont, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Snow
1760 – 1794
Birth Location: Edgemont, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Townsend
1772 – 1860
Birth Location: Concord, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Nathan Townsend
1804 – 1895
Birth Location: Old, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
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Lydia BAKER's Ancestors

Self
Lydia BAKER
1777 – 1837
Birth Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Nathan Baker
1750 – 1804
Edgemont, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Snow
1760 – 1794
Edgemont, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
NEHEMIAH Baker
1716 – 1778
Edgmont, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Aaron Baker
1726 – 1788
Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania, US Colonies
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia BAKER's Descendants

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Lydia (Esther) BAKER (28 Sep 1777 – Nov 1837) m. Benjamin (Jacob) Townsend (21 May 1772 – 1860)
  1. 1. Nathan (B.) Townsend (26 Nov 1804 – 12 Mar 1895)
    1. 1. Edwin Townsend (Abt. 1829 – 8 Oct 1886)
    2. 2. Minerva (C.) Townsend (abt 1842 – )
      1. 1. Edward (Lee) Thomas (abt 1861 – ) m. Esther (Louisa) Johnson (1881 – 24 April 1956)
        1. 1. Harry (Berle) Thomas (12 Jul 1898 – 05 Mar 1957)
        2. 2. Harry (Berle) Thomas (1900 – )
        3. 3. Alice (Salina) THOMAS (14 May 1902 – 18 FEB 1992) m. Addison (V) Hansen (18 Mar 1899 – 4 APR 1945) m. Andrew (( Red) George) Weir ( – 23 Mar 1975)
        4. 4. Howard (Francis) Thomas (26 May 1905 – 2 June 1973)

Lydia BAKER's Timeline

2 Records

1777
28 Sep 1777
Birth of Lydia Esther BAKER in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
1837
Nov 1837
Age 60
Death of Lydia Esther BAKER in Carroll County, Ohio
Carroll County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1777
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1837
    Event Place: Carroll County, Ohio
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