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Robert Baker 1775–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 01 Feb 1856

Death Location: Williamson, Illinois, United States

Father: John Baker

Mother: Elizabeth Norfleet

Spouse(s): Mary Todd

Children(s): James Baker, Mary Baker, William Baker, Robert Jr., Mary Baker, John Baker, Rebecca Baker, Sarah Kelly

Robert Baker was born in 1775 in North Carolina, United States, the child of John Jackson Baker And Elizabeth Ann Norfleet. In 1820, Robert Baker resided in Montgomery, Tennessee, United States. In 1830, Robert Baker resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA. Robert Baker married Mary Ann Todd, and had children including James Burrell Baker, John Baker, Mary Baker, Mary Elizabeth Baker, Rebecca Ann Baker, Robert Baker Jr, Sarah Kelly, William Thomas Baker. Robert Baker passed away in 1856 in Williamson, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Baker was born in 1775 in North Carolina, United States, the child of John Jackson Baker And Elizabeth Ann Norfleet.
  • In 1820, Robert Baker resided in Montgomery, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1830, Robert Baker resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Robert Baker married Mary Ann Todd, and had children including James Burrell Baker, John Baker, Mary Baker, Mary Elizabeth Baker, Rebecca Ann Baker, Robert Baker Jr, Sarah Kelly, William Thomas Baker.
  • Robert Baker passed away in 1856 in Williamson, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Baker's Ancestors

Self
Robert Baker
1775–1856
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Jackson Baker
1751–1829
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Norfleet
1751–1831
Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Baker
1727–1785
Bertie, Hertford, North Carolina
Elizabeth Wilson
1726–1761
Hertford, North Carolina
John (Joseph) Norfleet
1699–1753
Nansemond, Virginia Colony
Elizabeth (Elvey) Riddick
1710–1781
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
1670–1739
Ruth Chancey
1680–1753
John Norfleet
1671–1734
Esther Harmanson
1674–1740
Elizabeth Pleasants
1688–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Major) Baker
1645–1712
Mary Blake
1666–1734

Robert Baker's Descendants

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Robert Baker (1775–01 Feb 1856) m. Mary (Ann) Todd (1778–17 Mar 1864)
  1. 1. James (Burrell) Baker 1820–1855 m. Martha (McCloud) O'Neal 1824–1882
    1. 1. John (Robert) Baker 1847–1925
    2. 2. Montgomery Baker 1855–1934
    3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Baker 1846–
    4. 4. William (Thomas) Baker 1849–1910 m. Cyntha Newton 1868–1938
      1. 1. William (Burl) Baker 1888–1976 m. Erma (Gertrude) Walker 1886–
      2. 2. Martha (A) Baker 1892–1940 m. Harvey (Oliver) Keyser 1883–1940 m. James (Albert) Aggert 1868–1911
        1. 1. Mary (S) Luke 1900–1975 m. Dormall Luke 1899–1963 m. Charles (A) Cimino 1902–1993
        2. 2. Arleen Aggert 1909–1978 m. Peter (P.) Wertz 1896– m. Bernard (C) Mitchel 1902– m. Wellington Teal 1903–1958
        3. 3. Evanagline Aggert 1900–1979 m. Melvine (Vinsent) Sterye 1885–
      3. 3. Mary (E) Baker 1896–1998
      4. 4. George (L.) Baker 1900–1910
      5. 5. Bessie Baker 1894–1933
      6. 6. Mertie (A) Baker 1889–
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Baker 1800–1846
  3. 3. William (Thomas) Baker 1805–1862
  4. 4. Robert (Baker) Jr. 1813–1862
  5. 5. Mary Baker 1822–1897
  6. 6. John Baker 1822–1890
  7. 7. Rebecca (Ann) Baker 1808–1885 m. Oliver Davis 1805–1885
    1. 1. Thomas Davis 1840–1910
    2. 2. Oliver Davis 1832–1864
    3. 3. Phoebe (Ann) Deering 1834–1876
    4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Davis 1831–1912
    5. 5. Hezekiah Davis 1846–1897
  8. 8. Sarah Kelly 1813–1880 m. James (Mullen) O'Neal 1796–1865
    1. 1. John O'Neal 1865–

Robert Baker's Timeline

12 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Robert Baker in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 45
Robert Baker resided here in Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 55
Robert Baker resided here in Franklin, Illinois, USA
Franklin, Illinois, USA
1830
1830
Age 55
Robert Baker resided here in Franklin, Illinois, United States
Franklin, Illinois, United States
1836
29 Dec 1836
Age 61
Robert Baker was married in Franklin, Illinois
Franklin, Illinois
1840
1840
Age 65
Robert Baker resided here in Williamson, Illinois, USA
Williamson, Illinois, USA
1840
01 Jun 1840
Age 65
Robert Baker resided here in Williamson, Illinois, United States
Williamson, Illinois, United States
1850
1850
Age 75
Robert Baker resided here in Williamson, Illinois, USA
Williamson, Illinois, USA
1855
1855
Age 80
Robert Baker resided here in Township 8, Williamson, Illinois
Township 8, Williamson, Illinois
1855
03 Jul 1855
Age 80
Robert Baker resided here in Township 8, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Township 8, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1856
01 Feb 1856
Age 81
Death of Robert Baker in Williamson, Illinois, United States
Williamson, Illinois, United States
1856
5 Feb 1856
Age 81
Robert Baker - Probate in Williamson, Illinois, USA
Williamson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 April 2019, 19:54), entry for Robert Baker Sr.(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYLY-W5P
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Illinois Probate Records, 1819-1988," images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2014), Williamson > Wills 1853-1872 vol A > image 45 of 111; county courthouse

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1836
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1790-1860

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 April 2019, 19:54), entry for Robert Baker Sr.(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYLY-W5P
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Illinois Probate Records, 1819-1988," images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2014), Williamson > Wills 1853-1872 vol A > image 45 of 111; county courthouse

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 22; Page: 112; Family History Library Film: 0007647

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Williamson, Illinois; Roll: 73; Page: 394; Family History Library Film: 0007644

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Williamson, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Township 8, Williamson, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Township 8, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Illinois, U.S., State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1855; Archive Collection Number: 103.008; Roll Number: 2190; Line: 13

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Williamson, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Will Record, 1853-1919; Author: Illinois. County Court (Williamson County)
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 April 2019, 19:54), entry for Robert Baker Sr.(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYLY-W5P
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Illinois Probate Records, 1819-1988," images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2014), Williamson > Wills 1853-1872 vol A > image 45 of 111; county courthouse

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Will Record, 1853-1919; Author: Illinois. County Court (Williamson County)

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