George P. Baker, (USA)

George P. Baker, (USA)
Birthdate:	January 27, 1846
Birthplace:	Harrison County, Ohio, United States
Death:	April 30, 1901 (55) Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States
Place of Burial:	Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States
Immediate Family:	Son of James H. Baker and Susan "Susannah" Baker Husband of Asenath "Seeny" Baker Father of Harriet Baker; Susan Baker; Harry Baker; Frances Mae Hinshaw; Irma Baker and 8 others Brother of Alpheus Baker

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Last Updated:	October 18, 2022

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About George P. Baker, (USA)

GEORGE P. BAKER was born 1846 to James H. Baker and Susan (Bartow) Baker.

He married Asenath (Ross) Baker on December 1867 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa. She was the daughter of Benj. & Ruth (Corwin) Ross.

To this blessed marriage were born the following 12 children:

Harry Baker (1872-1965)
Guy Baker
Charles Baker
Frank Baker
Erle Baker
Fannie Baker (1892-1976)
Ida Baker
Myrtle Baker

George P. Baker, and old resident of Jefferson County, died at his home near Baker Tues... Mr. Baker was an old soldier, a member of the Nineteenth Iowa Infantry, and for many years was postmaster at the Baker Post Office.

Fairfield Ledger
May 1,1901, 3-2

Transcribed from McDowell Cemetery Inscriptions & Notes, Page 119.

Based on muster his service would include the following:
Battles of Elkins Ferry, Prairie D'Ann, Jenkin's Ferry. (Mar-May 64). Garrison Duty at Lewisburg and Little Rock until Feb 1865. Campaign against Mobile, Siege of Spanish Fort and Ft Blakely (Mar – Apr 65). Moved to Brazos,TX Jun 65) Thence to New Orleans for muster out Aug 1865.

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George P. Baker, (USA)'s Timeline

1846	January 27, 1846	Birth of George P. Baker, (USA) Harrison County, Ohio, United States
1867	1867	Birth of Harriet Baker
1869	1869	Birth of Susan Baker
1872	June 23, 1872	Birth of Harry Baker Jefferson County, Iowa, United States
1875	1875	Birth of Frances Mae Hinshaw
1877	1877	Birth of Irma Baker
1880	December 25, 1880	Birth of Guy Garfield Baker Jefferson County, Iowa, United States
1882	August 16, 1882	Birth of Alphia Baker, [Twin] Jefferson County, Iowa, United States
	1882	Birth of Infant Baker, [Twin]

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