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Richard Baker 1795–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: Abt. Nov 1838

Death Location: Dayton, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Father: David Baker

Mother: Esther Wade

Spouse(s): Catharine Abbot

Children(s): Catherine Stephens

In 1795, Richard Baker entered the world in New Jersey, born to David Baker And Esther Wade. In 1820, Richard Baker resided in Jefferson, Switzerland, Indiana, United States. In 1823, Richard Baker resided in Sheffield Twp, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA. Richard Baker married Catharine Abbot, and had children including Catherine Stephens, Joshua Baker. Richard Baker passed away in 1838 in Dayton, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Richard Baker entered the world in New Jersey, born to David Baker And Esther Wade.
  • In 1820, Richard Baker resided in Jefferson, Switzerland, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1823, Richard Baker resided in Sheffield Twp, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA.
  • Richard Baker married Catharine Abbot, and had children including Catherine Stephens, Joshua Baker.
  • Richard Baker passed away in 1838 in Dayton, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Baker
1765–1834
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Esther Wade
1770–1805
Birth Location: Connecticut Farms, Union, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Catharine Abbot
1790–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Catherine Stephens
1793–1850
Birth Location: Frederick Co., VA
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Richard Baker's Ancestors

Self
Richard Baker
1795–1838
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
David Baker
1765–1834
New Jersey
Esther Wade
1770–1805
Connecticut Farms, Union, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Ephriam Baker
1740–1795
Connecticut Farm, Union, New Jersey, USA
Jane Osborne
1743–1806
Connecticut Farm, Union, New Jersey, USA
Daniel (Wade) DNA
1714–1793
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, American Colonies
Magdalena (Whitehead) DNA
1729–1783
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Baker
1700–1775
Rhonda Lum
1707–1806
Henry Osborn
1713–1758
Margaret French
1717–1759
Robert Wade
1684–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Backer
1664–1738
Elizabeth Dunham
1670–1750
Joseph Osborn
1680–1729
Abigail Bond
1684–1730

Richard Baker's Descendants

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Richard Baker (1795–Abt. Nov 1838) m. Catharine Abbot (1790–)
  1. 1. Catherine Stephens 1793–1850 m. Isaac Lupton 1798–1857 m. Jonathan Lupton 1787–1831
    1. 1. Emaline (Lupton Platt) ⭐️ 1837–1874 m. George (William Platt) ⭐️ 1830–1878
      1. 1. Minnie (M Platt Campbell Ormsby) ⭐️ 1871–1938 m. William (Henry Campbell) ⭐️ 1862–1933 m. John (C) Ormsby 1862–1929
        1. 1. Walter (Joseph Campbell ⭐️) “Hap” 1888–1971 m. Beulah (Fern Thompson) ⭐️ 1888–1972 m. Rose (Elizabeth Spare Papke) Campbell 1907–2004 m. Effie (Sorone Nielson O'Connor Wood) Sprague 1889–1950
        2. 2. Elsie (Maude) Campbell 1890–1950 m. Charles Hippensteel 1883–1953
        3. 3. James (E) Campbell 1892–1974 m. Retha (Lucille Herron Bowers Campbell) Smith 1912–2006 m. Elsie (Margaret) Benjamin 1896–1969 m. Isabelle ("Belle") Ackles 1894–1972
      2. 2. Sarah (Catherine Platt) Harness 1858–1934 m. Addison (A) Harness 1860–1912
        1. 1. Leota (Zephel) Harness 1883–1939 m. Pearl (Mathias) Young 1885–1944
        2. 2. Della (Mae) Harness 1887–
        3. 3. Orie (A) Harness 1883–1886
        4. 4. Ata (Z) Harness 1881–
      3. 3. Alonzo Platt 1855–1919 m. Mary (E Hoffman) Platt 1861–1935
        1. 1. Maude (M) Platt 1886–1957
        2. 2. Lula Platt 1889–
        3. 3. George (A) Platt 1892–1952
      4. 4. Lula (May Platt Livegood) Burget 1867–1930 m. Elroy (J) Livingood 1864– m. Ross Burget 1873–
        1. 1. Elson Livingood 1891–
        2. 2. Dwight Livingood 1893–
      5. 5. Ellen Platt 1860–1870
    2. 2. Allen (A) Lupton 1840–1906 m. Sarah Graham 1839–1917
      1. 1. Arthur (L) Lupton 1875–1966
      2. 2. Mark (A.) Lupton 1872–1893
      3. 3. Marine Lupton 1872–
    3. 3. Mary (Lupton) Dodson 1823–1909 m. Levi Dodson 1828–1915
      1. 1. Jenny Dodson 1874–
      2. 2. Fannie (J) Dodson 1867–1939
      3. 3. Nettie Dodson 1865–
      4. 4. Frank Dodson 1854–1928
      5. 5. Charles Dodson 1859–1870
      6. 6. Benjamin Dodson 1878–
      7. 7. Kate Dodson 1858–
      8. 8. Ida Dodson 1856–
    4. 4. Peter Lupton 1816–1853 m. Ann (Matilda) Pugh –1850
    5. 5. Eliza (Lupton) Rough 1814–1850
    6. 6. William (H) Lupton 1819–1853 m. Margaret Shumaker 1827–1889
      1. 1. Frances (W) Lupton 1843–
    7. 7. Grace (Lupton) Baker 1821–1872 m. Joshua Baker 1814–1884
      1. 1. Henry (M) Baker 1845–
      2. 2. Mary (C) Baker 1849–
      3. 3. Eliza Baker 1853–
      4. 4. John Baker 1856–
    8. 8. David Lupton –1853

Richard Baker's Timeline

5 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Richard Baker in New Jersey
New Jersey
1820
1820
Age 25
Richard Baker resided here in Jefferson, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Jefferson, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
1823
March 1823
Age 28
Richard Baker resided here in Sheffield Twp, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Sheffield Twp, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
1830
1830
Age 35
Richard Baker resided here in Fairfield, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Fairfield, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1838
Abt. Nov 1838
Age 43
Death of Richard Baker in Dayton, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Dayton, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Jefferson, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Jefferson, Switzerland, Indiana; Page: 173; NARA Roll: M33_14; Image: 268

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: March 1823
    Event Place: Sheffield Twp, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Fairfield, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Fairfield, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 31; Page: 115; Family History Library Film: 0007720

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. Nov 1838
    Event Place: Dayton, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
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