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John B. Baker Jr.

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Birth	:	1799 Russell County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	11 Nov 1874 Colusa County, California, USA
Burial	:	Colusa Community Cemetery, Colusa, Colusa County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.2098950, -122.0314550
Description	:	Married to Keziah (Burns) Baker in Clay Co., KY 17 March 1821. John Baker, Sen'r was his bondsman. It is not known if John Sen'r is his father or just a kinsman. They moved to Morgan Co., IN with a group of Baker kin about 1828. They appeared in the deed records there selling land in Morgan County to John Eccles in 1837. They moved to North Salem township, Linn County, Missouri sometime after this. They remained there many years. John and his son Alfred signed an oath of allegiance to the Union in 1862: Linn Co., MO Provost Marshal papers: Baker,... Read More	Married to Keziah (Burns) Baker in Clay Co., KY 17 March 1821. John Baker, Sen'r was his bondsman. It is not known if John Sen'r is his father or just a kinsman. They moved to Morgan Co., IN with a group of Baker kin about 1828. They appeared in the deed records there selling land in Morgan County to John Eccles in 1837. They moved to North Salem township, Linn County, Missouri sometime after this. They remained there many years. John and his son Alfred signed an oath of allegiance to the Union in 1862: Linn Co., MO Provost Marshal papers: Baker, Alfred Linn North Salem Township Oath of Allegiance 02-26-1862 Reel # F 1221 Baker, John B. Linn North Salem Township Oath of Allegiance 02-26-1862 Reel # F 1221 About 1863, John & Keziah and their children & their families uprooted and migrated west in an oxen pulled covered wagon. They came via the Oregon Trail route, and then coming to Colusa from Oregon. Son Samuel had preceded them to California in the year 1852. John & Keziah appear in the 1870 Colusa County, CA census, but he does not appear in the 1880 census. John died in 1874 and Keziah died sometime after 1880. Weekly Colusa Sun, Colusa, CA; Saturday, 14 Nov. 1874 Died. At Colusa, November 11th, John B. Baker, a native of Russell county, Virginia, aged 75 years. [Mr. Baker was an old and highly respected citizen of Colusa. He was the father of William, Samuel and Albert(sic- Alfred) Baker; also of Mrs. David McCollum and Mrs. William Thomas. Deceased leaves thirty grandchildren and three great grandchildren, all residing in Colusa county. Mr. Baker was a gentleman of great activity, and the very soul of honor. Although he had reached the evening of life, and served out more than the usual time of man on earth, his death was unexpected until within a very short time of his decease. His loss will be severely felt by a large circle of relatives and friends.]

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Where is John B. Baker Jr.'s memorial?
John B. Baker Jr.'s memorial is located at: Colusa Community Cemetery, Colusa, Colusa County, USA.
When did John B. Baker Jr. death?
John B. Baker Jr. death on 11 Nov 1874 in Colusa County, California, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John B. Baker Jr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 39.2098950
Longitude: -122.0314550

Family Members:

Spouse

Keziah Burns Baker

(1805 - 1905)

Children

Alfred Baker

(1828 - 1901)

Samuel Baker

(1832 - 1877)

Sarah Jane “Aunt Jane” Baker McCollum

(1835 - 1899)

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