Rev. George Washington Baker

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Birth: Mar. 29, 1779 Wilkes County North Carolina, USA

Death: Aug. 14, 1846 Linn County Missouri, USA

George Washington Baker was born on 29 Mar 1779 in Wilkes, NC & died 14 Aug. 1846 in Linn County, MO. He married Esther Robertson 13 Jul 1800 in Garrard Co., KY. (Ancestry.com has this marriage record). They were living in Morgan County, IN by 1830, as were many of the Kentucky Bakers, but they moved on to Linn, Missouri by 1840 with many, many other Bakers & kin who moved there. George W. Baker also obtained land in Linn, MO and performed weddings there. George W. Baker was not a Rev. War soldier as he was not even born when the war began. Birth: 14 Oct 1759 in Wilkes County, North Carolina Death: 3 Sep 1846 in Linn County, Missouri Father: Capt. John "Renta" Baker b: 17 Oct 1735 in Pine Mountain, Ashe County, North Carolina Mother: Elizabeth Terrelll b: 1727 in Chowen County, North Carolina

Marriage 1 Esther Robertson b: 11 Dec 1781 in Caldwell, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Married: 14 Jul 1800 in Garrard County, Kentucky

Children

• Elizabeth Baker b: 25 Dec 1801 in Madison County, Kentucky
• Judge Samuel L. Baker b: 3 Aug 1803 in Madison County, Kentucky
• Susannah (Susan) Ellen Baker b: May 1804 in Madison County, Kentucky
• John R. Baker b: 21 Feb 1805 in Madison County, Kentucky
• Sarah Jane "Jenny" Baker b: 1806 in Madison County, Kentucky
• Bolin Baker b: 1809 in Madison County, Kentucky
• Caroline ("Callie") Baker b: 1811 in Madison County, Missouri
• Nancy Baker b: 1812 in Madison County, Kentucky
• Andrew Jackson Baker b: 1813 in Clay County, Kentucky
• Esther (twin) Baker b: 13 Jul 1820 in Estill County, Kentucky
• George R. (twin) Baker b: 13 Jul 1820 in Estill County, Kentucky
• Robert "Surly Bob" Baker b: 24 Aug 1824 in Estill County, Kentucky

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Parents:

• John Renta Baker (1735 - 1820)

Spouse:

• Esther Robertson Baker (1781 - ____)

Children:

• Samuel L. Baker (1803 - 1875)*
• Susanah Baker McCollum (1805 - 1833)*
• George R. Baker (1820 - 1892)*
• Samuel Henderson Baker (1826 - 1914)*

Burial: McCollum Cemetery North Salem Linn County Missouri, USA

Elizabeth Baker b: 25 Dec 1801 in Madison County, Kentucky

Judge Samuel L. Baker b: 3 Aug 1803 in Madison County, Kentucky

Susannah (Susan) Ellen Baker b: May 1804 in Madison County, Kentucky

John R. Baker b: 21 Feb 1805 in Madison County, Kentucky

Sarah Jane "Jenny" Baker b: 1806 in Madison County, Kentucky

Bolin Baker b: 1809 in Madison County, Kentucky

Caroline ("Callie") Baker b: 1811 in Madison County, Missouri

Nancy Baker b: 1812 in Madison County, Kentucky

Andrew Jackson Baker b: 1813 in Clay County, Kentucky

Esther (twin) Baker b: 13 Jul 1820 in Estill County, Kentucky

George R. (twin) Baker b: 13 Jul 1820 in Estill County, Kentucky

Robert "Surly Bob" Baker b: 24 Aug 1824 in Estill County, Kentucky

• Updated from Find A Grave Memorial via father Col John Baker by SmartCopy: Nov 25 2015, 0:17:01 UTC

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George Washington Baker was born on 29 Mar 1779 in Wilkes, NC & died 14 Aug. 1846 in Linn County, MO. He married Esther Robertson 13 Jul 1800 in Garrard Co., KY. (Ancestry.com has this marriage record). They were living in Morgan County, IN by 1830, as were many of the Kentucky Bakers, but they moved on to Linn, Missouri by 1840 with many, many other Bakers & kin who moved there. George W. Baker also obtained land in Linn, MO and performed weddings there. George W. Baker was not a Rev. War soldier as he was not even born when the war began. Father: Capt. John "Renta" Baker b: 17 Oct 1735 in Pine Mountain, Ashe County, North Carolina Mother: Elizabeth Terrelll b: 1727 in Chowen County, North Carolina Marriage Esther Robertson b: 11 Dec 1781 in Caldwell, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Married: 14 Jul 1800 in Garrard County, Kentucky Children

Elizabeth Baker b: 25 Dec 1801 in Madison County, Kentucky

Judge Samuel L. Baker b: 3 Aug 1803 in Madison County, Kentucky

Susannah (Susan) Ellen Baker b: May 1804 in Madison County, Kentucky

John R. Baker b: 21 Feb 1805 in Madison County, Kentucky

Sarah Jane "Jenny" Baker b: 1806 in Madison County, Kentucky

Bolin Baker b: 1809 in Madison County, Kentucky

Caroline ("Callie") Baker b: 1811 in Madison County, Missouri

Nancy Baker b: 1812 in Madison County, Kentucky

Andrew Jackson Baker b: 1813 in Clay County, Kentucky

Esther (twin) Baker b: 13 Jul 1820 in Estill County, Kentucky

George R. (twin) Baker b: 13 Jul 1820 in Estill County, Kentucky

Robert "Surly Bob" Baker b: 24 Aug 1824 in Estill County, Kentucky

• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Feb 14 2016, 5:10:18 UTC

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born on 29 Mar 1779 in Wilkes, NC & died 14 Aug. 1846 in Linn County, MO. He married Esther Robertson 13 Jul 1800 in Garrard Co., KY.  They were living in Morgan County, IN by 1830, as were many of the Kentucky Bakers, but they moved on to Linn, Missouri by 1840 with many, many other Bakers & kin who moved there. George W. Baker also obtained land in Linn, MO and performed weddings there. 

Children Elizabeth Baker b: 25 Dec 1801 in Madison County, Kentucky Judge Samuel L. Baker b: 3 Aug 1803 in Madison County, Kentucky Susannah (Susan) Ellen Baker b: May 1804 in Madison County, Kentucky John R. Baker b: 21 Feb 1805 in Madison County, Kentucky Sarah Jane "Jenny" Baker b: 1806 in Madison County, Kentucky Bolin Baker b: 1809 in Madison County, Kentucky Caroline ("Callie") Baker b: 1811 in Madison County, Missouri Nancy Baker b: 1812 in Madison County, Kentucky Andrew Jackson Baker b: 1813 in Clay County, Kentucky Esther (twin) Baker b: 13 Jul 1820 in Estill County, Kentucky George R. (twin) Baker b: 13 Jul 1820 in Estill County, Kentucky Robert "Surly Bob" Baker b: 24 Aug 1824 in Estill County, Kentucky

• Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Feb 26 2019, 20:04:56 UTC