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Rev William Bennett Baker 1841 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1841

Birth Location: Marion, SC USA

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Hemingway, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Baker

Mother: Adaline Davis

Spouse(s): Louisa Legette

Children(s): Anna Baker

In 1841, Rev William Bennett Baker entered the world in Marion, SC USA, born to William Bennett Baker and Adaline Leanora Davis. Rev William Bennett Baker married Louisa Matilda Legette, and had children including Anna Gertrude Baker. Rev William Bennett Baker passed away in 1914 in Hemingway, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Rev William Bennett Baker entered the world in Marion, SC USA, born to William Bennett Baker and Adaline Leanora Davis.
  • Rev William Bennett Baker married Louisa Matilda Legette, and had children including Anna Gertrude Baker.
  • Rev William Bennett Baker passed away in 1914 in Hemingway, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Baker
1809 – 1884
Birth Location: Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
WB
Adaline Davis
1812 – 1882
Birth Location: Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
AD

Spouses(s)

Louisa Legette
1842 – 1911
Birth Location: Woodland Plantantion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Anna Baker
1868 – 1929
Birth Location: Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
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Rev Baker's Ancestors

Self
Rev Baker
1841 – 1914
Birth Place: Marion, SC USA
Parents
William Bennett Baker
1809 – 1884
Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
Adaline (Leanora) Davis
1812 – 1882
Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (E) Baker
1769 – 1854
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, United States
Catherine (“Katie”) Evans
1785 – 1871
Marlboro, South Carolina
John ((Jackey)) Davis
1786 – 1851
Liberty District, South Carolina
Susannah Baker
1786 – 1854
Marion,,South Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
Maj. Baker,
1739 – 1823
Mary Evans
1742 – 1823
Maj. Baker,
1739 – 1823
Elizabeth 1762
1762 – 1833
Henry Davis
1752 – 1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Esq
1709 – 1800
Nathaniel Wales
1711 – 1772
Ruth Evans
1722 – 1780
James Esq
1709 – 1800
Thomas Vining
1724 – 1801
Lydia Miller
1735 –
Benjamin Davis
1719 – 1797

Rev Baker's Descendants

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Rev (William Bennett) Baker (1 Nov 1841 – 1914) m. Louisa (Matilda) Legette (17 Aug 1842 – 5 Mar 1911)
  1. 1. Anna (Gertrude) Baker (2 Apr 1868 – 19 Feb 1929) m. David (I) Wilson (6 Oct 1866 – 20 July 1949)
    1. 1. Louise (Wilson) Springs (18 Oct 1894 – 7 Dec 1959) m. Holmes (Buck) Springs (14 August 1879 – 7 Dec 1959)
      1. 1. Louise Springs (1920 – 18 May 2018) m. Rowan (Dampeer) Crews (March 22, 1909 – May 31, 2009)
        1. 1. Rev., (Dr. Rowan Crews) Crews m. Janette (Lourine) Baff

Rev Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1841
1 Nov 1841
Birth of Rev William Bennett Baker in Marion, SC USA
Marion, SC USA
1914
1914
Age 73
Death of Rev William Bennett Baker in Hemingway, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Hemingway, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1841
    Event Place: Marion, SC USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Hemingway, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
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