occupation - farmer
son of James C. & Nancy Jane Baker, Sr.* of Prospect Community, McMinn CO, TN
m ca 1841 TO
Sarah Barnett b ca 1820 TN d
dau of Thomas Barnett* & Elizabeth Davis* of Jalapa, Monroe CO, TN
issue: (Were there other children?)
1(F) Nancy Elizabeth Baker b ca 1842 TN (named for each of her grandmothers) d 3 Dec 1893
m TO
Michael Thomas/Jack Haynes b 1 Dec 1809 VT d
2(F) Mary Jane Baker b ca 1843 - 45 TN d
m 19 Sep 1861 Monroe CO, TN TO
Perry Dye b d
3(F) Rachel A. Baker b ca 1847 TN d
m 11 June 1871 Monroe CO, TN TO
A. M. Bosman b d
4(M) Samuel Melbourne Baker b ca 1849 d before 1880
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Pvt. H Company, 16th Inf., CSA
m 17 Apr 1869 Monroe CO, TN TO
Amy Perlina "Poliney" Stansberry b McMinn CO, TN d
[NOTE: She remarried Lorenzo Edmonds.]
5(M) James Wesley Baker b ca 1854 TN d
6(M) David E. Baker b ca 1858 TN d
m 10 Apr 1876 Monroe CO, TN TO
Tabitha "Bitha" L. Dye b 18 Jul 1861 d 28 Sep 1916 buried Eleazer Methodist Church Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN
[NOTE: She remarried after the death of first husband to John L. Burger b 27 May 1860 d 5 Nov 1917 buried Eleazer Methodist Church Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN.]
Thanks to Pamela West and Jerry Scott, both Baker and Stansberry researchers. Also, thanks to Cousins Gloria Brown Izzi, descendant of Nancy (Baker) Haynes, and Steve Shimanek for additional info!
* great-great-great-great-grandparents of Sandra Ratledge
