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Baker, Cornelius H.

Male 1822 - 1894  (72 years)


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  • Name Baker, Cornelius H. 
    Nickname Hick 
    Birth 1822  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1860  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1880  Upper Elkhorn Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 7 Nov 1894  Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I15355  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2023 

    Father Baker, Richard II,   b. 25 Jul 1797, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1871, Cranes Nest, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Beverly, Abigail,   b. 26 Mar 1801, Wythe, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1861, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 1820 
    Family ID F6292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hammons, Sarah,   b. Aug 1826, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jul 1848  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Baker, Sally,   b. 1848, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Baker, Samuel L,   b. Jan 1849, Russell (Now Wise), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1917, Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years)
     3. Baker, Jackson,   b. 1850, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Baker, William A.,   b. 1852, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Baker, John,   b. 1853, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Baker, Henry F.,   b. 1854, Russell (Now Wise), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Baker, James Henderson,   b. 13 Apr 1856, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1940, Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     8. Baker, Adaline,   b. 4 Jul 1857, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1947, Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     9. Baker, Nancy Margaret,   b. 24 Jul 1857, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +10. Baker, Caroline Jane,   b. 24 Jul 1857, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1928, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     11. Baker, Martha Jane,   b. 10 Oct 1858, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1859, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     12. Baker, Mahala E.,   b. 17 Apr 1860, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1870, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 9 years)
    +13. Baker, Richard,   b. Oct 1865, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1926, Ashcamp, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years)
     14. Baker, George W.,   b. 1869, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1956, Knox, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F6309  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1822 - North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Jul 1848 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Nov 1894 - Dickenson, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S174764] Cornelius H Baker, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S174761] Corneleus H Baker, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S174762] Cornelius Baker, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S174763] Cornelius H Baker, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S174766] Cornelius Baker, "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912".

    6. [S77] Letcher County, KY Marriage Index, Marriage Book 1, p. 31.

    7. [S174765] Cornelius H Baker, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    8. [S277973] Sasha Hamons, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".