David Baker

M, b. circa 1840

FatherThomas Baker b. c 1815, d. bef 1850
MotherNancy Davis b. c 1820
David Baker|b. c 1840|p3.htm#i1901|Thomas Baker|b. c 1815\nd. bef 1850|p12.htm#i1898|Nancy Davis|b. c 1820|p25.htm#i1899|William Baker|b. 20 Apr 1784\nd. 1868|p13.htm#i920|Juda A. McKinney|d. 1864|p31.htm#i1892|||||||

ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
Relationship2nd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

Birthc 1840 David Baker, son of Thomas Baker and Nancy Davis, was born c 1840 at TN.1 
1840 Census1840 Based on age and gender, David Baker was probably included as a free white male, under age 5, in the household of his father, Thomas Baker, on the 1840 Census of Carter County, TN.2 
1850 Census20 Nov 1850 David Baker appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of 4th Civil District, Carter County, TN, enumerated 20 Nov 1850, in the household of his mother Nancy Davis. He was shown as age 8 (he was more likely 10), born TN, and having attended school within the prior year.3 

Citations

  1. [S118] Jacque Baker (e-mail address), computerized family records database.
  2. [S45] 1840 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M704_518; Page: 174.
  3. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M432_873; Page: 175, H17/F17.

David Baker

M, b. circa 1853

FatherWilson Baker b. c 1815
MotherBridget Garland
David Baker|b. c 1853|p3.htm#i1924|Wilson Baker|b. c 1815|p14.htm#i1912|Bridget Garland||p26.htm#i1913|William Baker|b. 20 Apr 1784\nd. 1868|p13.htm#i920|Juda A. McKinney|d. 1864|p31.htm#i1892|||||||

ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
Relationship2nd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

Birthc 1853 David Baker, son of Wilson Baker and Bridget Garland, was born c 1853 at TN.1 
1860 Census27 Jul 1860 David Baker appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Division 2, Carter County, TN, enumerated 27 Jul 1860, in the household of his mother Bridget Garland Baker. He was shown as age 9, born TN, having attended school within the prior year.1 

Citations

  1. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M653_1242; Page: 467, H1198/F1096.

David Baker

M, b. 29 May 1804

FatherThomas Baker b. 24 May 1782, d. c 1867
MotherSusannah Wiseman b. 16 Dec 1781, d. 20 May 1873
David Baker|b. 29 May 1804|p3.htm#i2039|Thomas Baker|b. 24 May 1782\nd. c 1867|p12.htm#i919|Susannah Wiseman|b. 16 Dec 1781\nd. 20 May 1873|p36.htm#i1062|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p2.htm#i844|Mary Webb|b. 18 Dec 1762|p35.htm#i917|William Wiseman|b. 2 Feb 1736\nd. bef Mar 1823|p36.htm#i891|Mary Davenport|b. 17 Jun 1741\nd. 17 Jun 1796|p22.htm#i892|

ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
RelationshipGreat-grandson of Thomas Baker.

Birth29 May 1804 David Baker, son of Thomas Baker and Susannah Wiseman, was born on 29 May 1804 at Burke County, NC. An alternate birth place cited in The Rugged Trail is Buncombe County.1,2 
1810 Census1810 Based on age and gender, David Baker was probably included as a free white male, under age 10, in the household of his father, Thomas Baker, on the 1810 Census of Burke County, NC.3 
Marriage28 Sep 1828 David Baker married Elizabeth McKinney, daughter of Reuben McKinney and Mary Baker, on 28 Sep 1828 at Burke County, NC. The bondsmen appear to be the fathers of the bride and groom Reuben McKinney and Thomas Baker.4 
Marriagec 1850 David Baker married Isabel Bennett c 1850.5 
1850 Census15 Aug 1850 David Baker appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Yancey County, NC, enumerated 15 Aug 1850. David, then a widower, was shown as a 45-year-old farmer, born NC. His children John E. H., Mary J., Thomas A., William M., Reuben J., James G. and Arthur were listed as living with him. All of the children -- John, 17; Mary, 15; Thomas, 14; William, 13; Reuben, 12; James, 10; and Arthur, 5 -- were shown as born NC. Enumerated next door in household 300 was David's brother Thomas W. Baker; their brother Davenport was enumerated in household 303.6 
1860 Census25 Jul 1860 David Baker and Isabel Bennett Baker appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Madison County, NC, enumerated 25 Jul 1860. David was shown as a 55-year-old farmer, born NC; Isabel, his second wife, was shown as age 28, born NC. Their children Robert M., Charles C. and Rachel C. were listed as living with them. His children James G. and Arthur were listed as living with him. All of the children -- James, 16; Arthur, 11; Robert, 10; Charles, 3; and Rachel, 1 -- were shown as born NC. David's oldest son (John) E.H. was enumerated nearby in household 485.5 
1870 Census27 Aug 1870 David Baker and Isabel Bennett Baker appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Spring Creek, Madison County, NC, enumerated 27 Aug 1870. David was shown as a 65-year-old farm laborer born NC; Isabella was shown as age 40, born NC. Their children Charles C., Rachel C., James, John and Joseph were listed as living with them. All of the children -- (Charles) Clingman, 15; (Rachel) Cristina, 13; James, 11; John, 9; and Joseph, 4 -- were shown as born NC.7 

Family 1

Elizabeth McKinney
Children
  • John E. H. Baker b. c 1833
  • Mary J. Baker b. c 1835
  • Thomas A. Baker b. c 1836
  • William M. Baker b. c 1837
  • Reuben J. Baker b. c 1838
  • James G. Baker b. c 1840
  • Arthur Baker b. c 1845

    • Family 2

    		Isabel Bennett
    Children
  • Robert M. Baker b. c 1850
  • Charles C. Baker b. c 1857
  • Rachel C. Baker b. c 1859
  • James Baker b. c 1860
  • John Baker b. c 1861
  • Joseph Baker b. c 1866

    • Citations

    1. [S121] Jerry Baker (e-mail address), family records database.
    2. [S48] Elma W. Baker, Rugged Trail.
    3. [S42] 1810 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC, Roll: M252_39; Page: 322.
    4. [S89] North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, online Ancestry.com, Bond #: 000005143; Record #: 01 003.
    5. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Madison County NC, Roll: M653_905; Page: 330, H486/F486.
    6. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Yancey County NC, Roll: M432_649; Page: 403, H301/F313.
    7. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Madison County NC, Roll: M593_1147; Page: 436; H128/F128.

    David B. Baker

    M, b. circa 1817

    FatherJames Crittenden Baker b. 27 Dec 1788, d. 9 Oct 1865
    MotherNancy Jane Estes?
    David B. Baker|b. c 1817|p3.htm#i1858|James Crittenden Baker|b. 27 Dec 1788\nd. 9 Oct 1865|p5.htm#i921|Nancy Jane Estes?||p25.htm#i1893|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p2.htm#i844|Mary Webb|b. 18 Dec 1762|p35.htm#i917|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    RelationshipGreat-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1817 David B. Baker, son of James Crittenden Baker and Nancy Jane Estes?, was born c 1817 at NC. 
    Marriage David B. Baker married Elizabeth Waggoner. 
    1840 Census1840 David B. Baker was listed as head of a household on the 1840 census of Sevier County, TN.1 
    Marriagec 1845 He married Mary Ann Barnett c 1845.2 
    1850 Census11 Nov 1850 David B. Baker and Mary Barnett Baker appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Polk County, TN, enumerated 11 Nov 1850. David was shown as a 37-year-old farmer born VA; Mary, his second wife, was shown as age 26, born VA. Their children James T., Caroline, William S. and Sarepta were listed as living with them. His children John Richard were listed as living with him. All of the children -- John R., 10; James, 5; Caroline, 4; William, 2; and Sarepta, 8 months -- were shown as born VA.2 
    1860 CensusJun 1860 David B. Baker and Mary Barnett Baker appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Sweetwater, Monroe County, TN, enumerated Jun 1860. David was shown as a 41-year-old farmer born NC; Mary was shown as age 36 born TN. Their children James T., Caroline, William S., Sarepta, Harvey, George W., Martha J., Henry J. and Julia A. were listed as living with them. His children John Richard were listed as living with him. All of the children -- most shown by initials -- J[ohn] R[ichard], 20; J[ames], 15; C[aroline], 15; W[illiam], 13; S[arepta], 10; H[arvey], 8; G[eorge], 9; M[artha], 4; H[enry], 2; and Julia, 1 -- were shown as born TN.3 
    1870 Census21 Jul 1870 David B. Baker appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of District 8, Monroe County, TN, enumerated 21 Jul 1870.4 
    1880 Census5 Jun 1880 He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Monroe County, TN, enumerated 5 Jun 1880.5 

    Family 1

    		Elizabeth Waggoner
    Child
  • John Richard Baker b. 1840

    • Family 2

    		Mary Ann Barnett
    Children
  • James T. Baker b. c 1845
  • Caroline Baker b. c 1846
  • William S. Baker b. c 1848
  • Sarepta Baker b. c 1850
  • Harvey Baker b. c 1852
  • George W. Baker b. c 1853
  • Martha J. Baker b. c 1856
  • Henry J. Baker b. c 1858
  • Julia A. Baker b. c 1859

    • Citations

    1. [S45] 1840 United States Federal Census, Sevier County TN, Roll: 535; Page: 179.
    2. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Polk County TN, Roll: M432_892; Page: 249, H783/F790.
    3. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Monroe County TN, Roll: M653_1265; Page: 201, H164/F169.
    4. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Monroe County TN, Roll: M593_1550; Page: 77, H92/F92.
    5. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Monroe County TN, Roll: T9_1272; Page: 8D; SD: ; ED: 205, H64/F66.

    David D. Baker

    M, b. circa 1820

    FatherWilliam Baker b. 20 Apr 1784, d. 1868
    MotherJuda A. McKinney d. 1864
    David D. Baker|b. c 1820|p3.htm#i1894|William Baker|b. 20 Apr 1784\nd. 1868|p13.htm#i920|Juda A. McKinney|d. 1864|p31.htm#i1892|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p2.htm#i844|Mary Webb|b. 18 Dec 1762|p35.htm#i917|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    RelationshipGreat-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1820 David D. Baker, son of William Baker and Juda A. McKinney, was born c 1820 at NC. 
    1830 Census1830 Based on age and gender, David D. Baker was probably included as a free white male, age 5-10, in the household of his father, William Baker, on the 1830 Census of Carter County, TN.1 
    1840 Census1840 Based on age and gender, David D. Baker was probably included as a free white male, age 15-20, in the household of his father, William Baker, on the 1840 Census of Carter County, TN.2 
    Marriagec 1847 David D. Baker married Rebecca Jane McKee c 1847.3 
    1850 Census20 Nov 1850 David D. Baker and Rebecca Jane McKee Baker appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of 4th Civil District, Carter County, TN, enumerated 20 Nov 1850. David was shown as a 27-year-old farmer, born NC; Rebecca was shown as age 24, born TN. The census reflects a marriage year of 1847. Their children Angeline S. and Juda E. were listed as living with them. The children -- Angeline, age 2, and Juda, age 5 months -- were both shown as born TN. Enumerated next door in household 17 were the children of David's brother Thomas, with their mother and her second husband. Next door in household 19 were David's parents William and Juda McKinney Baker.3 
    1860 Census27 Jul 1860 David D. Baker and Rebecca Jane McKee Baker appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Carter County, TN, enumerated 27 Jul 1860. David was shown as a 28-year-old farmer born TN; Rebecca as age 26, born TN (the ages are understated by probably 10 years). Their children Angeline S., Juda E., Robert, William, Mary Jane, Sarah and Margaret were listed as living with them. All of the children -- shown as (Angeline) Susan, 10; Judith, 8; Robert, 6; William, 5; Mary, 3; Sarah, 2; and Margaret, 6 months -- were shown as born TN. The older two had attended school within the prior year.4 
    1870 Census17 Aug 1870 David D. Baker and Rebecca Jane McKee Baker appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of District 11, Carter County, TN, enumerated 17 Aug 1870. David was shown as a 50-year-old farmer born NC; Rebecca was shown as Jane, age 46, born TN. Their children Juda E., Robert, William, Mary Jane, Sarah, Margaret, Elizabeth, George, Eva and James were listed as living with them. All of the children -- Juda, 19; Robert, 16; William, 15; (Mary) Jane, 13; Sarah, 11; Margaret, 9; Elizabeth, 7; George, 6; Eva, 4; and James, 1 -- were shown as born TN.5 

    Family

    		Rebecca Jane McKee
    Children
  • Angeline S. Baker b. c 1848
  • Juda E. Baker b. c 1850
  • Robert Baker b. c 1854
  • William Baker b. c 1855
  • Mary Jane Baker b. c 1857
  • Sarah Baker b. c 1858
  • Margaret Baker b. c 1860
  • Elizabeth Baker b. c 1863
  • George Baker b. c 1864
  • Eva Baker b. c 1866
  • James Baker b. c 1869

    • Citations

    1. [S44] 1830 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M19_175; Page: 16.
    2. [S45] 1840 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M704_518; Page: 173.
    3. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M432_873; Page: 175, H18/F18.
    4. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M653_1242; Page: 467, H1201/F1099.
    5. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M593_1518; Page: 105, H45/F45.

    David Davenport Baker

    M, b. 29 June 1819, d. 30 August 1873

    FatherMartin Alexander Baker b. 9 Dec 1797, d. 10 Nov 1868
    MotherElizabeth Buchanan b. 6 Mar 1797, d. 21 Jul 1854
    David Davenport Baker|b. 29 Jun 1819\nd. 30 Aug 1873|p3.htm#i872|Martin Alexander Baker|b. 9 Dec 1797\nd. 10 Nov 1868|p8.htm#i842|Elizabeth Buchanan|b. 6 Mar 1797\nd. 21 Jul 1854|p15.htm#i843|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p2.htm#i844|Dorothy Wiseman|b. 5 Feb 1765\nd. 23 Aug 1855|p35.htm#i845|William Buchanan|b. 23 Aug 1765\nd. aft 1850|p15.htm#i894|Elizabeth Jones|b. 14 Nov 1774\nd. 21 May 1861|p28.htm#i895|

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    RelationshipGreat-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birth29 Jun 1819 David Davenport Baker, son of Martin Alexander Baker and Elizabeth Buchanan, was born on 29 Jun 1819 at NC. 
    1820 Census1820 Based on age and gender, David Davenport Baker was probably included as a free white male, under age 10, in the household of his father, Martin Alexander Baker, on the 1820 Census of Burke County, NC.1 
    1830 Census1830 Based on age and gender, David Davenport Baker was probably included as a free white male, age 10-15, in the household of his father, Martin Alexander Baker, on the 1830 Census of Burke County, NC.2 
    Marriage3 Sep 1838 David Davenport Baker married Mary Baker, daughter of Thomas Baker and Susannah Wiseman, on 3 Sep 1838 at NC.3 
    1840 Census1840 David Davenport Baker was listed as head of a household on the 1840 census of Cherokee County, NC. Based on age and gender, his household could have included his wife Mary Baker, his son Thomas Martin (male under age 5).4 
    1850 Census2 Sep 1850 David Davenport Baker and Mary Baker appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Division 2, Pulaski County, KY, enumerated 2 Sep 1850. David was shown as a 31-year-old farmer, born TN; Mary was shown as age 39. Their children William Harvey, John Flournoy, Martin Alexander, Susanah Elizabeth, Clarissa Katherine and Nancy Ellen were listed as living with them. The oldest four children -- William, 9; John (shown as Martin F.), 7; Martin (shown John A.), 5; and Susanah (shown as "Samuel"), 4 -- were shown as born TN. The youngest two -- Clarissa, 2; and Nancy, age nine months -- were shown as born KY. The census contains some interesting errors (the order and middle initials of Martin and John, making Susanah into a boy Samuel).5 
    1852 Iowa Census1 Jul 1852 David Davenport Baker was listed as head of a household on the 1852 State Census of Columbus City, Louisa County, IA. As head of household containing five males and three females. The family's listing is directly above that of his parents' household, with head of household shown as Martin Baker. Based on gender, his household could have included.6 
    Census1 Jul 1854 He appeared on the census of 1 Jul 1854 at Columbus City, Louisa County, IA; as head of household with five males and four females.7 
    Census9 Aug 1860 He appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1860 at Kickapoo, Leavenworth County, KS; household 2264, page 236: shown as age 41, farmer, born Ind; with wife Mary, age 51, born Ind; and children William, age 19, born Ill; John, age 18, born Kansas; Martin, age 16, born NC; Susan, age 15, born NC; Nancy, age 10, born NC; James, age 9, born NC; and Martha, age 6, born NC. (Errors in places of birth for David, Mary, William, John, Nancy and James and in POB and name of Mary).8 
    Census4 Jun 1870 He appeared on the census of 4 Jun 1870 at Walnut Twp., Atchison County, KS; age 52, farmer, born NC, with wife Mary, shown as 64, born NC, and children James M., age 18, born KY, and "Martha" (Mary), age 16, born IA.9 
    Death30 Aug 1873 He died on 30 Aug 1873 at prob KS at age 54. 

    Family

    		Mary Baker
    Children
  • Thomas Martin Baker b. 19 Jun 1839, d. 1842
  • William Harvey Baker b. 8 Feb 1841
  • John Flournoy Baker b. 13 Jun 1842
  • Martin Alexander Baker b. 16 Nov 1843
  • Susanah Elizabeth Baker b. 4 Aug 1845
  • Clarissa Katherine Baker b. 13 Feb 1847
  • Nancy Ellen Baker b. 15 Nov 1849
  • James Melville Baker b. 18 Jun 1851
  • Mary Almira Baker b. 2 Apr 1854

    • Citations

    1. [S43] 1820 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC.
    2. [S44] 1830 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC, Roll: M19_83; Page: 55.
    3. [S48] Elma W. Baker, Rugged Trail.
    4. [S45] 1840 United States Federal Census, Cherokee County NC, Roll: 357; Page: 239.
    5. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Pulaski County KY, Roll: M432_217; Page: 96, H318/F318.
    6. [S114] 1852 Iowa State Census, Louisa County IA, Roll: IA_119, Line: 26.
    7. [S9] Estimate derived from various United States Federal Census reports.
    8. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Leavenworth County KS.
    9. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Atchison County KS.

    David Davenport Baker

    M, b. 9 January 1801, d. 28 March 1890

    FatherDavid Baker b. 3 Jun 1749, d. 15 Sep 1838
    MotherDorothy Wiseman b. 5 Feb 1765, d. 23 Aug 1855
    David Davenport Baker|b. 9 Jan 1801\nd. 28 Mar 1890|p3.htm#i925|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p2.htm#i844|Dorothy Wiseman|b. 5 Feb 1765\nd. 23 Aug 1855|p35.htm#i845|Thomas Baker|b. 8 Jan 1711\nd. 10 Jan 1777|p11.htm#i846|Dorothy Davenport|b. 2 Nov 1716\nd. c 1790|p18.htm#i847|William Wiseman|b. 2 Feb 1736\nd. bef Mar 1823|p36.htm#i891|Mary Davenport|b. 17 Jun 1741\nd. 17 Jun 1796|p22.htm#i892|

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Children of David Baker
    RelationshipGrandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birth9 Jan 1801 David Davenport Baker, son of David Baker and Dorothy Wiseman, was born on 9 Jan 1801 at Burke County, NC.1,2 
    1810 Census1810 Based on age and gender, David Davenport Baker was probably included as a free white male, under age 10, in the household of his father, David Baker, on the 1810 Census of Morganton, Burke County, NC.3 
    1820 Census1820 Based on age and gender, David Davenport Baker was probably included as a free white male, age 16-26, in the household of his father, David Baker, on the 1820 Census of Burke County, NC.4 
    Note1830  In 1830, at Morganton, Burke County NC, David D. Baker became a Justice of the Peace and judge of the Burke County Court of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions.5 
    Marr Bond7 Nov 1832 A marriage bond for David Davenport Baker and Lena E. McGimsey was issued on 7 Nov 1832 at Burke County, NC. The bondsman was John Wakefield and the witness J. Erwin, Deputy Clerk.6,7 
    1850 Census23 Aug 1850 David Davenport Baker and Lena McGimsey Baker appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Yancey County, NC, enumerated 23 Aug 1850. David was shown as a 49-year-old farmer, born NC. Sena was shown as age 41, born NC. Their children Louisa A., Harriet E., Susan E., Ally S., Martha Elizabeth, Mary A. D., John Wakefield and William M. were listed as living with them. All of the children -- Louisa, 16, Harriet, 15, Susan, 14, Ally, 12, Martha, 10, Mary, 7, John, 5, and William, 3 -- were shown as born NC. All of the girls were attending school. Living nearby in household 423 was David's 85-year-old widowed mother, Dorothy Wiseman Baker.6 
    1860 Census19 Jun 1860 David Davenport Baker and Lena McGimsey Baker appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Parker County, TX, enumerated 19 Jun 1860. David was shown as a 59-year-old farmer, born NC; Lena was shown as age 43, born NC. Their children Louisa A., Harriet E., Martha Elizabeth, Mary A. D., John Wakefield, William M., Junius and Tressa (Teresa?) were listed as living with them. All of the children (shown by their first initials) -- Louisa, 17; Harriet, 16; Martha, 15; Mary, 14; John, 13; William,12 ; Junius, 4; and Trissa, 3 -- were shown as born NC. Daughter Susan may be recorded nearby as a domestic in the household of P. Wise.8 
    1870 Census25 Aug 1870 David Davenport Baker and Lena E. McGimsey appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Precinct No. 5, Plano, Collin County, TX, enumerated 25 Aug 1870. David was shown as a 69-year-old farm laborer, born NC; Lena was shown as age 61, born NC. Their children Louisa A., Susan E., John Wakefield, Mary A. D., Junius and Tressa (Teresa?) were listed as living with them. All of the children living at home -- Louisa, 29; Susan, 27; John, 24; Mary, 22; Junius, 16; and Trissa, 15 -- were shown as born NC. Also enumerated with the family was Nathan Blackwell, age 8, born TX (apparently a grandson, as he was identified in 1880 as a nephew of Junius Baker).9 
    1880 Census4 Jun 1880 David Davenport Baker appeared on the 1880 census of Collin County, TX, at Justice Precinct 5, enumerated 4 Jun 1880 in the household of Junius Baker and Emma [M?] Baker, his son and daughter in law. He was shown as an 80-year-old widower, born NC, of a father born VA and mother born NC.10 
    Death28 Mar 1890 David Davenport Baker died on 28 Mar 1890 at Collin County, TX, at age 89.11,12 

    Family

    		Lena E. McGimsey
    Children
  • Louisa A. Baker b. 12 Aug 1833
  • Harriet E. Baker b. 29 Jan 1835
  • Susan E. Baker b. 28 Jun 1836
  • Ally S. Baker b. 26 Nov 1837, d. btw 1850 - 1860
  • Martha Elizabeth Baker+ b. 5 Feb 1839
  • Mary A. D. Baker b. 16 May 1842
  • John Wakefield Baker b. 11 Dec 1844
  • William M. Baker b. 6 Aug 1846, d. 3 Jan 1865
  • Junius Baker+ b. 23 Dec 1852
  • Tressa (Teresa?) Baker b. c 1857

    • Citations

    1. [S48] Elma W. Baker, Rugged Trail, p 45.
    2. [S76] Bible Record, Josiah and Julia Baker, c 1865, photographed 2002, Bakersville, Mitchell County NC.
    3. [S42] 1810 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC, Roll: M252_39; Page: 322.
    4. [S43] 1820 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC.
    5. [S132] Edward William Phifer, Burke County History, p 416.
    6. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Yancey County NC, Roll: M432_649; Page: 412, H421/F441.
    7. [S89] North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, online Ancestry.com, Record No. 01-003, Bond No. 000005144.
    8. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Parker County TX, Roll: M653_1302; Page: 12; H80/F80.
    9. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Collin County TX; Roll: M593_1579; Page: 462-463; H46/F46.
    10. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Collin County TX, T9_1296; SD3; ED27, H70/F72.
    11. [S48] Elma W. Baker, Rugged Trail, p 195 (from information obtained from Marshall Ed Baker, son of John Wakefield Baker and grandson of David Davenport Baker).
    12. [S67] Web site, Walnut Grove Cemetery Photographs, http://www.chancy.org/collin/walnutgrove/part2.htm

    David E. Baker

    M, b. circa 1872

    FatherThomas Baker b. c 1843
    MotherAletha Cochran b. Jul 1844
    David E. Baker|b. c 1872|p3.htm#i2262|Thomas Baker|b. c 1843|p12.htm#i2051|Aletha Cochran|b. Jul 1844|p15.htm#i2055|Davenport Baker|b. c 1811\nd. bef 31 Jul 1860|p2.htm#i2044|Rachel Oakes|b. c 1821|p32.htm#i2047|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship3rd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1872 David E. Baker, son of Thomas Baker and Aletha Cochran, was born c 1872 at NC.1 
    1880 Census12 Jun 1880 David E. Baker appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Averys Creek, Buncombe County, NC, enumerated 12 Jun 1880, in the household of his parents, Thomas Baker and Aletha Cochran Baker. He was shown as D.E., age 8, born NC, having attended school within the prior year.1 

    Citations

    1. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Buncombe County NC; Roll: T9_954; Page 15; SD: 4; ED: 26, H136/F141.

    David Martin Baker

    M, b. 8 May 1840, d. 11 February 1843

    FatherJosiah Baker b. 20 Oct 1802, d. 16 Jun 1881
    MotherJulia McGimsey b. 8 Dec 1810, d. 16 Feb 1882
    David Martin Baker|b. 8 May 1840\nd. 11 Feb 1843|p3.htm#i1840|Josiah Baker|b. 20 Oct 1802\nd. 16 Jun 1881|p6.htm#i926|Julia McGimsey|b. 8 Dec 1810\nd. 16 Feb 1882|p30.htm#i1833|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p2.htm#i844|Dorothy Wiseman|b. 5 Feb 1765\nd. 23 Aug 1855|p35.htm#i845|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    RelationshipGreat-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birth8 May 1840 David Martin Baker, son of Josiah Baker and Julia McGimsey, was born on 8 May 1840 at NC.1 
    Death11 Feb 1843 David Martin Baker died on 11 Feb 1843 at NC at age 2.1 

    Citations

    1. [S76] Bible Record, Josiah and Julia Baker, c 1865, photographed 2002, Bakersville, Mitchell County NC.

    Delfina Baker

    F, b. circa 1859

    FatherWilson Baker b. c 1815
    MotherBridget Garland
    Delfina Baker|b. c 1859|p3.htm#i1927|Wilson Baker|b. c 1815|p14.htm#i1912|Bridget Garland||p26.htm#i1913|William Baker|b. 20 Apr 1784\nd. 1868|p13.htm#i920|Juda A. McKinney|d. 1864|p31.htm#i1892|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1859 Delfina Baker, daughter of Wilson Baker and Bridget Garland, was born c 1859 at TN.1 
    1860 Census27 Jul 1860 Delfina Baker appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Division 2, Carter County, TN, enumerated 27 Jul 1860, in the household of her mother Bridget Garland Baker. She was shown as age 1, born TN.1 

    Citations

    1. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M653_1242; Page: 467, H1198/F1096.

    Dorothy Baker

    F, b. 11 February 1751

    FatherThomas Baker b. 8 Jan 1711, d. 10 Jan 1777
    MotherDorothy Davenport b. 2 Nov 1716, d. c 1790
    Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Feb 1751|p3.htm#i885|Thomas Baker|b. 8 Jan 1711\nd. 10 Jan 1777|p11.htm#i846|Dorothy Davenport|b. 2 Nov 1716\nd. c 1790|p18.htm#i847|William Baker|b. 1675|p12.htm#i848|Mary (Corbie? Jacoby?) Baker|b. c 1690|p8.htm#i849|Martin Davenport Sr.|b. c 1682\nd. bef 2 Oct 1735|p21.htm#i876|Dorothy [Glover?] Davenport|b. c 1685|p18.htm#i1238|

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    RelationshipDaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birth11 Feb 1751 Dorothy Baker, daughter of Thomas Baker and Dorothy Davenport, was born on 11 Feb 1751 at Culpeper County, VA.1 
    Marriagec 1775 Dorothy Baker married James Baxter c 1775 at prob Culpeper County, VA.1 

    Citations

    1. [S49] Davenport, Pamunkey Davenports.

    Dorothy Baker

    F, b. 11 August 1799, d. 30 September 1885

    FatherDavid Baker b. 3 Jun 1749, d. 15 Sep 1838
    MotherDorothy Wiseman b. 5 Feb 1765, d. 23 Aug 1855
    Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p3.htm#i924|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p2.htm#i844|Dorothy Wiseman|b. 5 Feb 1765\nd. 23 Aug 1855|p35.htm#i845|Thomas Baker|b. 8 Jan 1711\nd. 10 Jan 1777|p11.htm#i846|Dorothy Davenport|b. 2 Nov 1716\nd. c 1790|p18.htm#i847|William Wiseman|b. 2 Feb 1736\nd. bef Mar 1823|p36.htm#i891|Mary Davenport|b. 17 Jun 1741\nd. 17 Jun 1796|p22.htm#i892|

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Children of David Baker
    RelationshipGranddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birth11 Aug 1799 Dorothy Baker, daughter of David Baker and Dorothy Wiseman, was born on 11 Aug 1799 at Burke County, NC.1,2 
    1800 Census1800 Based on age and gender, Dorothy Baker was probably included as a free white female, under age 10, in the household of her father, David Baker, on the 1800 Census of Burke County, NC.3 
    1810 Census1810 Based on age and gender, Dorothy Baker was probably included as a free white female, under age 10, in the household of her father, David Baker, on the 1810 Census of Morganton, Burke County, NC.4 
    Marriagec 1817 Dorothy Baker married David Davenport, son of Martin Davenport and Jane Browning, c 1817 at Burke County, NC. David and Dorothy Baker Davenport were reported to have 14 children, including 11 sons.5,6 
    1820 Census1820 Dorothy Baker Davenport was probably included as a free white female in the household of her husband, David Davenport, on the 1820 Census of Burke County, NC.7 
    1830 Census1830 Dorothy Baker Davenport was probably included as a free white female in the household of her husband, David Davenport, on the 1830 Census of Burke County, NC.8 
    1840 Census1840 Dorothy Baker Davenport was probably included as a free white female in the household of her husband, David Davenport, on the 1840 Census of Cherokee County, NC.9 
    1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Dorothy Baker Davenport and David Davenport appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 1 Jun 1850. David was shown as a 55-year-old farmer, born NC; Dorothy was shown as age 57, born NC. Their children Abner G., Jane Sophia, Phillip P. L., Josiah P., Robert W., John G. and Sidney Sherman were listed as living with them. All of the children -- Abner, 23; Jane, 21; Phillip, 19; Josiah (shown as Jonah), 17; Robert 13; John, 11; and Sidney, 8 -- were shown as born NC.10 
    1860 Census11 Aug 1860 Dorothy Baker Davenport and David Davenport appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 11 Aug 1860. David was shown as a 64-year-old farmer, born Burke County NC; Dorothy was shown as age 60, born Burke County, NC. Their children Josiah P., John G. and Sidney Sherman were listed as living with them. All three boys -- Josiah, 26; John, 21; and Sidney, 18 -- were shown as born NC, the oldest in Burke County and the younger two in Cherokee County.11 
    1870 Census30 Jul 1870 Dorothy Baker Davenport and David Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 30 Jul 1870. David was shown as a 74-year-old farmer, born NC; Dorothy was shown as age 70, born NC. Their children John G. were listed as living with them. Also enumerated with them were James, 14, and Nancy, 12, their grandchildren (children of their son Charles, killed in the Civil War). Living nearby were their widowed daughter Jane, in household 41, son William and family in household 42, son David and family in household 43, son Josiah and family in household 45.12 
    1880 Census15 Jun 1880 Dorothy Baker appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880. Dorothy was shown as an 81-year-old widow, born NC. Enumerated nearby were her grandson James A. (household 30), son John (household 31), and son Robert (household 32).13 
    Death30 Sep 1885 She died on 30 Sep 1885 at Clay County, NC, at age 86.14 
    Burialaft 30 Sep 1885 She was buried aft 30 Sep 1885 at Bethabara Cemetery, Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC.14 

    Family

    		David Davenport
    Children
  • Nancy B. Davenport b. 27 Oct 1818, d. 14 Nov 1818
  • Martin W. Davenport+ b. 25 Sep 1819, d. 1913
  • David M. Davenport+ b. 26 Apr 1821
  • Thomas C. S. Davenport+ b. 12 Dec 1822
  • William B. Davenport+ b. 11 May 1824
  • Charles E. Davenport+ b. 11 Jan 1826, d. 10 Nov 1864
  • Abner G. Davenport+ b. 7 Aug 1827, d. 8 Oct 1862
  • Jane Sophia Davenport+ b. 14 Apr 1829
  • Phillip P. L. Davenport+ b. 29 Nov 1831
  • Josiah P. Davenport+ b. 6 Jul 1833
  • Clarissa E. Davenport b. 27 Apr 1835, d. 2 Aug 1837
  • Robert W. Davenport+ b. 25 Aug 1837
  • John G. Davenport+ b. 27 Aug 1839
  • Sidney Sherman Davenport b. 21 Aug 1842, d. 13 Oct 1864

    • Citations

    1. [S48] Elma W. Baker, Rugged Trail, p 45.
    2. [S76] Bible Record, Josiah and Julia Baker, c 1865, photographed 2002, Bakersville, Mitchell County NC.
    3. [S41] 1800 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC, Roll: M32_29; Page: 730.
    4. [S42] 1810 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC, Roll: M252_39; Page: 322.
    5. [S52] Vineyard and Wiseman, Wiseman and Davenports, page 42.
    6. [S49] Davenport, Pamunkey Davenports.
    7. [S43] 1820 United States Federal Census, Burke County, NC, Roll: M33_83; Page: 59.
    8. [S44] 1830 United States Federal Census, Burke County, NC, Roll: M19_118; Page: 201.
    9. [S45] 1840 United States Federal Census, Cherokee County NC, Roll: 357; Page: 239.
    10. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Cherokee County NC, Roll: M432_625; Page: 25, H324/F324.
    11. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: M653_892; Page: 250, H1098/F1098.
    12. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: M593_1130; Page: 470, H40/F40.
    13. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H29/F29.
    14. [S35] Tombstone.

    Dulcena Baker

    F, b. 21 November 1845

    FatherJosiah Alexander Baker b. 5 Apr 1822, d. 27 Apr 1907
    MotherNancy Catherine "Kate" Fore b. 1 Nov 1823, d. 9 Oct 1895
    Dulcena Baker|b. 21 Nov 1845|p3.htm#i1252|Josiah Alexander Baker|b. 5 Apr 1822\nd. 27 Apr 1907|p6.htm#i871|Nancy Catherine "Kate" Fore|b. 1 Nov 1823\nd. 9 Oct 1895|p26.htm#i1135|Martin A. Baker|b. 9 Dec 1797\nd. 10 Nov 1868|p8.htm#i842|Elizabeth Buchanan|b. 6 Mar 1797\nd. 21 Jul 1854|p15.htm#i843|Jesse Fore|b. c 1787|p25.htm#i1601|Nancy C. [--M?--] Fore|b. 12 Jan 1786\nd. 11 Oct 1882|p25.htm#i1602|

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birth21 Nov 1845 Dulcena Baker, daughter of Josiah Alexander Baker and Nancy Catherine "Kate" Fore, was born on 21 Nov 1845 at Pulaski County, KY.1 
    1850 Census17 Aug 1850 Dulcena Baker appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Division 2, Pulaski County, KY, enumerated 17 Aug 1850, in the household of her parents, Josiah Alexander Baker and Nancy "Kate" Fore Baker. She was shown as age 5, born KY.2 
    Marriagec 1861 Dulcena Baker married John Robinson c 1861. 
    1880 Census2 Jun 1880 Dulcena Baker appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Parker County, TX, at Justice Precincts 6 & 8, enumerated 2 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, Josiah Alexander Baker and Nancy "Kate" Fore Baker. She was shown as Dulcena Robinson, age 35, born KY. She had just been widowed and was shown with her daughter Laura, age 9, born TX.3 

    Family

    		John Robinson
    Child
  • Mary Laura Robinson b. c 1870

    • Citations

    1. [S48] Elma W. Baker, Rugged Trail, page 81.
    2. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Pulaski County KY, Roll: M432_217; Page: 82, H107/F107.
    3. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Parker County TX, Roll: T9_1323; Page: 2B (458); SD: 3; ED: 139; H12/F12.

    Elizabeth Baker

    F, b. 20 April 1780

    FatherDavid Baker b. 3 Jun 1749, d. 15 Sep 1838
    MotherMary Webb b. 18 Dec 1762
    Elizabeth Baker|b. 20 Apr 1780|p3.htm#i918|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p2.htm#i844|Mary Webb|b. 18 Dec 1762|p35.htm#i917|Thomas Baker|b. 8 Jan 1711\nd. 10 Jan 1777|p11.htm#i846|Dorothy Davenport|b. 2 Nov 1716\nd. c 1790|p18.htm#i847|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Children of David Baker
    RelationshipGranddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birth20 Apr 1780 Elizabeth Baker, daughter of David Baker and Mary Webb, was born on 20 Apr 1780 at Burke County, NC.1 
    Nickname Elizabeth Baker had the nickname of Tough. 
    1790 Census1790 Based on age and gender, Elizabeth Baker was probably included, as a free white female, in the household of her father, David Baker, on the 1790 Census of Burke County, NC.2 
    1800 Census1800 Based on age and gender, Elizabeth Baker was probably included as a free white female, age 16-25, in the household of her father, David Baker, on the 1800 Census of Burke County, NC.3 
    Marriagebef 1831 Elizabeth Baker married William Bailey bef 1831 at Burke County, NC.4 

    Citations

    1. [S48] Elma W. Baker, Rugged Trail, p 23.
    2. [S40] 1790 United States Federal Census, Burke Count NC, handwritten p 91, 3 Company.
    3. [S41] 1800 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC, Roll: M32_29; Page: 730.
    4. [S52] Vineyard and Wiseman, Wiseman and Davenports, page 361-362.

    Elizabeth Baker

    F, b. circa 1863

    FatherDavid D. Baker b. c 1820
    MotherRebecca Jane McKee b. c 1826
    Elizabeth Baker|b. c 1863|p3.htm#i1905|David D. Baker|b. c 1820|p3.htm#i1894|Rebecca Jane McKee|b. c 1826|p30.htm#i1895|William Baker|b. 20 Apr 1784\nd. 1868|p13.htm#i920|Juda A. McKinney|d. 1864|p31.htm#i1892|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1863 Elizabeth Baker, daughter of David D. Baker and Rebecca Jane McKee, was born c 1863 at TN.1 
    1870 Census17 Aug 1870 Elizabeth Baker appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of District 11, Carter County, TN, enumerated 17 Aug 1870, in the household of her parents, David D. Baker and Rebecca Jane McKee Baker. She was shown as age 7, born TN.1 

    Citations

    1. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M593_1518; Page: 105, H45/F45.

    Elizabeth Baker

    F

    FatherWilliam Baker b. 20 Apr 1784, d. 1868
    MotherJuda A. McKinney d. 1864
    Elizabeth Baker||p3.htm#i1941|William Baker|b. 20 Apr 1784\nd. 1868|p13.htm#i920|Juda A. McKinney|d. 1864|p31.htm#i1892|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p2.htm#i844|Mary Webb|b. 18 Dec 1762|p35.htm#i917|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    RelationshipGreat-granddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birth Elizabeth Baker, daughter of William Baker and Juda A. McKinney, was born at NC.1 
    1820 Census1820 Based on age and gender, Elizabeth Baker was probably included as a free white female, under age 10, in the household of her father, William Baker, on the 1820 Census of Burke County, NC.2 
    1830 Census1830 Based on age and gender, Elizabeth Baker was probably included as a free white female, age 15-20, in the household of her father, William Baker, on the 1830 Census of Carter County, TN.3 

    Citations

    1. [S119] Viola Ervin Swingle, Ervin (A Family History).
    2. [S43] 1820 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC, Roll: M33_83; Page: 57.
    3. [S44] 1830 United States Federal Census, Carter County TN, Roll: M19_175; Page: 16.

    Elizabeth Baker1

    F, d. before 1848

    FatherCharles R. Baker1 b. 2 Feb 1762, d. 26 Apr 1850
    MotherMary Clarke or Goodwin?1 d. bef 1840
    Elizabeth Baker|d. bef 1848|p3.htm#i2300|Charles R. Baker|b. 2 Feb 1762\nd. 26 Apr 1850|p2.htm#i889|Mary Clarke or Goodwin?|d. bef 1840|p15.htm#i2295|Thomas Baker|b. 8 Jan 1711\nd. 10 Jan 1777|p11.htm#i846|Dorothy Davenport|b. 2 Nov 1716\nd. c 1790|p18.htm#i847|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    RelationshipGranddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Deathbef 1848 Elizabeth Baker died bef 1848.1 

    Citations

    1. [S122] Pearl Foster O'Donnell, Wee Bit o' Scot, pp53-54.

    Elizabeth J. Baker

    F, b. 17 October 1848

    FatherJosiah Baker b. 20 Oct 1802, d. 16 Jun 1881
    MotherJulia McGimsey b. 8 Dec 1810, d. 16 Feb 1882
    Elizabeth J. Baker|b. 17 Oct 1848|p3.htm#i1847|Josiah Baker|b. 20 Oct 1802\nd. 16 Jun 1881|p6.htm#i926|Julia McGimsey|b. 8 Dec 1810\nd. 16 Feb 1882|p30.htm#i1833|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p2.htm#i844|Dorothy Wiseman|b. 5 Feb 1765\nd. 23 Aug 1855|p35.htm#i845|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    RelationshipGreat-granddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birth17 Oct 1848 Elizabeth J. Baker, daughter of Josiah Baker and Julia McGimsey, was born on 17 Oct 1848 at NC.1 
    1850 Census29 Aug 1850 Elizabeth J. Baker appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Bakersville, Yancey County, NC, enumerated 29 Aug 1850, in the household of her parents, Josiah Baker and Julia McGimsey Baker. She was shown as age 2, born NC.2 
    Marriage14 Nov 1871 Elizabeth J. Baker married Thomas M. Dula on 14 Nov 1871 at NC.1 

    Citations

    1. [S76] Bible Record, Josiah and Julia Baker, c 1865, photographed 2002, Bakersville, Mitchell County NC.
    2. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Yancey County NC, Roll: M432_649; Page: 414, H446/F465.

    Emelia "Millie" Baker

    F, b. circa 1847

    FatherDavenport Baker b. c 1811, d. bef 31 Jul 1860
    MotherRachel Oakes b. c 1821
    Emelia "Millie" Baker|b. c 1847|p3.htm#i2052|Davenport Baker|b. c 1811\nd. bef 31 Jul 1860|p2.htm#i2044|Rachel Oakes|b. c 1821|p32.htm#i2047|Thomas Baker|b. 24 May 1782\nd. c 1867|p12.htm#i919|Susannah Wiseman|b. 16 Dec 1781\nd. 20 May 1873|p36.htm#i1062|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1847 Emelia "Millie" Baker, daughter of Davenport Baker and Rachel Oakes, was born c 1847 at NC.1 
    1850 Census15 Aug 1850 Emelia "Millie" Baker appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Yancey County, NC, enumerated 15 Aug 1850, in the household of her parents, Davenport Baker and Rachel Oakes Baker. She was shown as age 3, born NC.1 
    1860 Census31 Jul 1860 Emelia "Millie" Baker appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Averys Creek, Buncombe County, NC, enumerated 31 Jul 1860, in the household of her mother Rachel Oakes. She was shown as Millie, age 12, born NC.2 
    Marriagec 1880 Emelia "Millie" Baker married William Wright c 1880. 
    1880 Census16 Jun 1880 Emelia "Millie" Baker appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Buncombe County, NC, at Asheville, enumerated 16 Jun 1880. William was shown as a 26-year-old farmer, born NC; Millie was shown as age 25, born NC. Note that this may not be the right Wright family; the ages are substantially off.3 
    1900 Census2 Jul 1900 She and William Wright appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Leicester Twp., Buncombe County, NC, enumerated 2 Jul 1900. William was shown as a 46-year-old farmer, born NC Oct 1853; Millie was shown as age 45, born NC Apr 1845, mother of four children, three surviving. Their children Walter E., Fletcher and Lola were listed as living with them. All three children -- Walter, 15 (Jun 1884); Fletcher, 9 (Oct 1890); and Lola, 7 (Jun 1892) -- were shown as born NC.4 

    Family

    		William Wright
    Children
  • Walter E. Wright b. Jun 1884
  • Fletcher Wright b. Oct 1890
  • Lola Wright b. Jun 1892

    • Citations

    1. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Yancey County, NC; Roll: M432_649; Page: 403, H303/F315.
    2. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Buncombe County NC; Roll: M653_889; Page: 319, H741/F727.
    3. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Buncombe County NC; Roll: T9_954; Page 27; SD: 4; ED: 35, H204/F235.
    4. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Buncombe County NC, Roll: T623 1185; Page: 20B; SD: 9; ED: 151; H348/F350.

    Emma [M?] Baker

    F, b. 1861, d. 1932

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker

    Birth1861 Emma [M?] Baker was born in 1861 at GA. 
    Marriagec 1879 She married Junius Baker, son of David Davenport Baker and Lena E. McGimsey, c 1879 at TX. 
    1880 Census4 Jun 1880 Emma [M?] Baker and Junius Baker appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Collin County, TX, at Justice Precinct 5, enumerated 4 Jun 1880. Junius was shown as a 27-year-old farmer born NC; Emma was shown as 18, born Georgia. Their son Alphus was listed as living with them. The baby was shown as born August 1879 in TX. Also enumerated with the family was Junius' father, David D. Baker, age 80, born NC; his sister Louisa, shown as age 44, born NC; widowed sister Martha Sullivan, shown as age 29, born NC, with her two children Nathan, 9, and Emma, 7, both shown as born TX and attending school; and a nephew Nathan Blackwell, age 17, shown as born TX, attending school, and handicapped in some way.1 
    Death1932 Emma [M?] Baker died in 1932 at TX.2 

    Family

    		Junius Baker
    Child
  • Alphus Baker b. Aug 1879

    • Citations

    1. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Collin County TX, T9_1296; SD3; ED27, H70/F72.
    2. [S67] Web site, Walnut Grove Cemetery Photographs, http://www.chancy.org/collin/walnutgrove/part2.htm