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Baker, Richard Augustus

Male 1865 - 1937  (71 years)


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  • Name Baker, Richard Augustus 
    Nickname Gus 
    Birth 22 Aug 1865  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • He appeared in the household of Sarah A. Baker in the Robinson district of Wise County, VA.
    Census 1900  Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial 1937  Baker Cemetery (Bold Camp), Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 2 Jan 1937  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I29406  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 25 May 2020 

    Father Kilgore, Robert H,   b. 1839, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Baker, Eliza Jane,   b. 1844, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1905, Bold Camp, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F121727  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Riggs, Mary Frances,   b. 18 Jan 1862, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1927, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 10 Apr 1886  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Baker, Ballard Henderson,   b. 3 Nov 1882, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1957, Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     2. Baker, Robert Lee,   b. 18 May 1885, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1947, Power, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     3. Baker, Roscoe Conklin,   b. 27 Jun 1887, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1921, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     4. Baker, James Gordon,   b. 10 Oct 1889, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1971, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +5. Baker, Cora Mae,   b. 14 Jun 1891, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1972 (Age 81 years)
     6. Baker, William Hubert,   b. 14 Apr 1893, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1928 (Age 35 years)
     7. Baker, David Forrester,   b. 18 Mar 1895   d. 18 Feb 1976 (Age 80 years)
     8. Baker, Laura Pearl,   b. 24 Feb 1899, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1967, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F12083  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Aug 1865 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Apr 1886 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1937 - Baker Cemetery (Bold Camp), Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Jan 1937 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S564] 1880 Census, NA Film Number T9-1394, Page Number 308A.

    2. [S995] 1880 Census, NA Film Number T9-1394, Page Number 308A.

    3. [S126972] Gus Baker, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S126974] Richaerd Augustus Baker, "Find A Grave Index".

    5. [S126973] R. A. Baker, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".