Rachel
Baird
Born in New York, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James J Baird
and Catharine (Van Wagenen) Runyan
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 71
in Riverside, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Sep 2023
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Biography
This profile is part of the Baird Name Study.
Rachel Baird was born in 1844 in New York, United States, daughter of James J Baird (1815– ) and Catharine Van Wagenen (1819–1891).
Her siblings were:
- Catharine Baird (1839– )
- Elizabeth Baird (1842– )
In the 1850 census Rachel (age 5) was in Point Election Precinct, Calhoun, Illinois, United States.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James J Baird | M | 35 | New York | |
| Catharine Baird | F | 30 | New York | |
| Catharine A Baird | F | 11 | New York | |
| Elizabeth Baird | F | 9 | New York | |
| Rachel C Baird | F | 5 | New York | |
| Allen Baird | M | 2 | New York | |
| Maria Van Waggoner | F | 63 | New York |
Cornelia married George Jr. Wike on 15 January 1865 in Pike, Illinois, United States.[2][3][4]
In the 1870 census Rachel (age 25) was in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, United States.[5]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Wike | M | 27 | Illinois | |
| Rachel C Wike | F | 25 | New York | |
| Lilly Bell Wike | F | 4 | Illinois |
In the 1900 census Rachel (age 55) was the wife of George Whike in Sugar Creek Township, Randolph, Missouri, United States.[6]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Whike | M | 57 | Married | Head | Illinois | |
| Rachel Whike | F | 55 | Married | Wife | New York | |
| Lilla Whike | F | 35 | Single | Daughter | Illinois |
In the 1910 census Rachel (age 55) was the wife of George Wike in West Riverside, Riverside, California, United States.[7]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Wike | M | 67 | Married | Head | Illinois | |
| Rachel C Wike | F | 55 | Married | Wife | New York | |
| Lila B Wike | F | 44 | Single | Daughter | Illinois | |
| Zona B Maxwell | F | 12 | Single | Grand-niece | Missouri | |
| Elmira E Westfall | F | 4 | Single | Adopted daughter | California |
Rachel was buried in 1915 in Riverside, Riverside, California, United States.[8]
Rachel was in an obituary in Riverside, California. She died (age 70, 2 months) on about 28 May 1915.[9]
Rachel was in an obituary on 4 June 1915 in West Riverside, California. She died (age 50) on about 4 June 1915.[10]
Rachel died in 1915 in Riverside, California, United States, aged 70.
| Date | Event | Location | [1] | 1815 | Birth of Father, James J | New York, United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1819-10-10 | Birth of Mother, Catharine | Clove, Hyndsville, Schoharie, New York, United States | |||||
| 1839-12-23 | Birth of Sister, Catharine | New York, United States | |||||
| 1842-05-10 | Birth of Sister, Elizabeth | New York, United States | |||||
| 1844 | Birth | New York | |||||
| 1891-04-23 | Death of Mother, Catharine | Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, United States | |||||
| 1915 | Death | Riverside, California |
Sources
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004193248; FHL microfilm: 7672; Image number: 300; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00996-0
FamilySearch Record: M85J-MQS (accessed 1 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PSC-9YN
Rachel C Baird (5) in Point Election Precinct, Calhoun, Illinois, United States. Born in New York. - ↑
Marriage:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Pike, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,314,781
FamilySearch Record: KFL3-WFX (accessed 1 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-LBLC-HQN Image number 00838
Cornelia Baird marriage to George Jr. Wike on 15 Jan 1865 in Pike, Illinois, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Pike, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,315,807
FamilySearch Record: KFLQ-J62 (accessed 1 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9B2G-9MKS Image number 00600
Cornelia Baird marriage to George Jr. Wike on 15 Jan 1865 in Pike, Illinois, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005204679; FHL microfilm: 1314781
FamilySearch Record: V2PH-41D (accessed 1 September 2023)
Cornelia Baird marriage to George Wike on 15 Jan 1865 in Pike, Illinois, United States. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 36; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 004273710_002_M9CN-9DJ; FHL microfilm: 000552290; Image number: 92; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01556-7
FamilySearch Record: M46G-GZ4 (accessed 1 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6X8S-XV1
Rachel C Wike (25) in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, United States. Born in New York. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 16; Digital film/folder number: 004118813; FHL microfilm: 1240884; Image number: 746; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00739-8
FamilySearch Record: M388-K5Y (accessed 1 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6SJ7-Q6W
Rachel Whike (55), wife, in household of George Whike (57) in Sugar Creek Township, Randolph, Missouri, United States. Born in New York. - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004970269; FHL microfilm: 1374104; Image number: 789; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03329-3
FamilySearch Record: MVLK-NSF (accessed 1 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJP-9QWD
Rachel C Wike (55), wife, in household of George Wike (67) in West Riverside, Riverside, California, United States. Born in New York. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QK1D-ZC43 (accessed 1 September 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #138472065
Rachel C Wike burial in 1915 in Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America. - ↑
Obituary:
"United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 104431113
FamilySearch Record: Q5S2-78HF (accessed 1 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSR9-FQ5W-V Image number 00886
Name: Rachel Cornelia; Obituary Date: 28 May 1915; Obituary Place: Riverside, California; Death Date: About 28 May 1915; Age: 70, 2 months; Source Newspaper: Riverside Independent Enterpri. - ↑
Obituary:
"United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 102239931
FamilySearch Record: Q59M-4B9N (accessed 1 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSHW-S92Y-2 Image number 00495
Name: Mrs Rachel Wike; Obituary Date: 04 Jun 1915; Obituary Place: West Riverside, California; Birth Date: 15 Jan 1865; Birth Place: Kingston, New York; Death Date: About 04 Jun 1915; Death Place: West Riverside, California; Residence Date: 04 Jun 1915; Residence Place: West Riverside, California; Age: 50; Source Newspaper: Riverside Daily Press.
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 01 September 2023, 19:06), entry for Rachel Cornelia Baird (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LT1M-FHY ); contributed by various users.
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