James and Charlotte Baker

 

Information comes from various sources, including census, cemetery, marriage and family information.

 

James Baker was born about 1790 in Pennsylvania and died in Grants Lick before the 1850 census. It is assumed he is buried in the Oakland Cemetery although there are no records. He married Charlotte Harris 17 Mar 1816, daughter of Charles Harris. Charlotte was born about 1800 in Maryland.

Children of James Baker and Charlotte Harris

1. Mary Jane Baker b-1821 in Grants Lick; m1-Miller; m2-Selmon Abbott 11 Nov 1867
2. James H Baker b-1824 in Grants Lick; registered for Civil War Draft 1 July 1863; died after 1880 census
3. Charles Baker b-1 Jan 1826 in Grants Lick; d-28 Dec 1896 in Grants Lick; br-Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery; m-Mariah Louisa Bridwell 8 Mar 1858
4. Melissa Catherine Baker b-17 June 1827 in Grants Lick; d-14 Nov 1915 in Covington; br-Mann Burial Ground in Kenton Co. m-William Mann 4 Feb 1854
5. Thomas Jefferson Baker b-13 Apr 1832 in Grants Lick; d-28 Nov 1916 in Grants Lick; br-Oakland Cemetery; m-Minerva Rosetta Bryan
6. Sarah Ann Baker b-1835 in Grants Lick; m-Samuel Bryant 2 Mar 1861; died before 1800
7. Maria Jane Baker b-Oct 1838 in Grants Lick; d-Latonia Ky. m-William T Gibson

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Charlotte was still living in Grants Lick in the 1860 census but not in the 1870 census and is assumed to have been buried in the Oakland Cemetery with her family.

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Children of Charles Baker and Mariah Louisa Bridwell

1. Sarah Ann Baker b-4 Feb 1859 in Grants Lick
2. James H Baker b-7 May 1861 in Grants Lick; d-26 Apr 1940; br-Oakland Cemetery; m-Sarah Frances Smith
3. Arthur Baker b-11 June 1864 in Grants Lick; d-4 Feb 1931; br-Oakland Cemetery; m-Effie Daniel
4. Charles Walter Baker b-17 Feb 1866 in Grants Lick; d-3 May 1936; br-Oakland Cemetery; m-Mary Ann Gadd
5. Ella Florence Baker b-27 Aug 1869 in Grants Lick; d-9 Dec 1930 in Grants Lick; br-Oakland Cemetery; m-Benjamin Franklin Hopper
6. Alice Jane Baker b-16 Aug 1875 in Grants Lick; d-4 Feb 1939 in Grants Lick; br-Oakland Cemetery; m-L N Harrison
7. Wilbert Baker b-10 June 1877 in Grants Lick; d-16 Mar 1945 in Grants Lick; br-Oakland Cemetery; m-Alice Sarah Harrison

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Children of Melissa Catherine Baker and William Mann

1.William Thomas Mann b-9 Sep 1856 in Nicholson Kenton Co Ky. m-Laura N Baldwin
2. Harriet Mann b-1857 in Nicholson
3. Ira Minta Mann b-1859 in Nicholson; m-Thomas Adams
4. Gertrude b-1864 in Nicholson
5. James William Mann b-1866 in Nicholson

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Children of Sarah Ann Baker and Samuel Bryan

1. Adda M Bryan b-1862 in Grants Lick; m-Samuel N Williams 30 Jan 1883
2. Ella F Bryan b-7 Feb 1866 in Grants Lick; d-18 July 1948 in Grants Lick; m-Samuel Price

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Children of Mariah Jane Baker and William T Gibson

1. Charlotte Elizabeth Gibson b-12 Mar 1878 in Grants Lick; m-Bonham
2. Rebecca Gibson b-13 Jan 1880 in Grants Lick; d-18 Nov 1947 in Vanceburg Ky. br-Clarksburg Cemetery; m-George Walje
3. Sarah Ann Gibson b-Aug 1883 in Grants Lick

 

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