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Ruth Baker 1755–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1755

Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1833

Death Location: Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA

Father: Maurice Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Dorsey

Spouse(s): Maurice Sr

Children(s): William West, Agustus West, Henrietta West, Charity West, Morris West, Augustine West, Nathaniel West, Ruth West, William West, Isabell West, Rachel West, Nathaniel West, Susannah West, William West

In 1755, Ruth Baker entered the world in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA, born to Maurice Morris Baker Jr And Elizabeth Dorsey. Ruth Baker married Maurice West Sr, and had children including Agustus B West, Augustine Biggerstaff West, Charity West, Henrietta West, Isabell West, Morris West, Nathaniel Thomas West, Rachel West, Ruth Cahill West, Susannah West, William R West, William West. Ruth Baker passed away in 1833 in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Ruth Baker entered the world in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA, born to Maurice Morris Baker Jr And Elizabeth Dorsey.
  • Ruth Baker married Maurice West Sr, and had children including Agustus B West, Augustine Biggerstaff West, Charity West, Henrietta West, Isabell West, Morris West, Nathaniel Thomas West, Rachel West, Ruth Cahill West, Susannah West, William R West, William West.
  • Ruth Baker passed away in 1833 in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Maurice Jr
1731–1818
Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Elizabeth Dorsey
1733–1803
Birth Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maurice Sr
1752–1839
Birth Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

William West
1773–1852
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Agustus West
1803–
Birth Location: –
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Henrietta West
1777–
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Charity West
1790–1859
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Morris West
1798–1889
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Augustine West
1800–1889
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington Co, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nathaniel West
1783–1858
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ruth West
1782–1869
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William West
1775–1830
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Isabell West
1785–1859
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington Co, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rachel West
1782–1869
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington Co, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nathaniel West
1785–1878
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Susannah West
1795–1860
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William West
1780–1830
Birth Location: Hopedale, Washington Co, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ruth Baker's Ancestors

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Ruth Baker
1755–1833
Birth Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Parents
Maurice Morris Baker Jr
1731–1818
St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Dorsey
1733–1803
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Baker's Descendants

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Ruth Baker (Abt. 1755–21 Jan 1833) m. Maurice (West) Sr (7 Oct 1752–Bef. Nov 1839)
  1. 1. William (R) West 1773–1852 m. Sarah (Catherine) Powell 1775–1830
    1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Reed 1795–1873 m. Leonard Walters 1810–1880
      1. 1. John (Edward) Walters 1840–1926 m. Anna Walters 1846–1917 m. Sarah West 1852–1885 m. Eliza Knight 1853– m. Hila (Ann Harden) Mills 1857–1930
        1. 1. Lewis (W) Walters 1887–1955 m. Merle Issell 1890–1961
        2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Walters 1870–1946
        3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Mullikin 1878–1964
        4. 4. David Walters 1874–1926
        5. 5. John Walters 1873–1940 m. Wilda (W) Mullendore 1876–1956
        6. 6. Clarence (L) Walters 1884–1985 m. Olive (Bell) Weddle 1888–1975
        7. 7. Hattie (Mae) Royse 1880–1964
        8. 8. Peter Walters 1870–1953 m. Fanny (Frances) Ashley 1868–1940
        9. 9. William (A) Walters 1868–1869
        10. 10. Benton (Charles) Walters 1882–1946 m. Edna (T) Wagner 1886–1910 m. Maud (Lovina) Connaway 1891–1958
        11. 11. Alfred Walters 1876–1877
        12. 12. Martha (Matilda "Tealie") Walters 1880–1938 m. Francis (Elward) Rhude 1864–1935
      2. 2. Solomon Walters 1829–1898 m. Julia Walters 1828– m. Abigail Reynolds 1818–1892
        1. 1. Ann Walters 1855–
        2. 2. Mary Walters 1858–
        3. 3. Alfred Walters 1859–
      3. 3. Thomas (J) Walters 1832–1915
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Walters 1833–1909
      5. 5. Mary Walters 1842–1927
      6. 6. Isabella Walters 1844–1928
      7. 7. Rachel Walters 1835–
      8. 8. Margaret Walters 1838–
      9. 9. William (Edward) Walters 1845–1918 m. Hila (Ann Harden) Mills 1857–1930
        1. 1. Milton (J.) Walters 1879–1910
      10. 10. Martha (Ann) Walters 1846–1870
    2. 2. Lavinna (Anna) West 1830–1911
    3. 3. Esquire West 1809–1896
  2. 2. Agustus (B.) West 1803–
  3. 3. Henrietta West 1777–
  4. 4. Charity West 1790–1859
  5. 5. Morris West 1798–1889
  6. 6. Augustine (Biggerstaff) West 1800–1889
  7. 7. Nathaniel (Thomas) West 1783–1858
  8. 8. Ruth (Cahill) West 1782–1869
  9. 9. William West 1775–1830
  10. 10. Isabell West 1785–1859
  11. 11. Rachel West 1782–1869
  12. 12. Nathaniel (Thomas) West 1785–1878
  13. 13. Susannah West 1795–1860
  14. 14. William West 1780–1830

Ruth Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1755
Abt. 1755
Birth of Ruth Baker in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
1833
21 Jan 1833
Age 78
Death of Ruth Baker in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1755
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1833
    Event Place: Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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