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Joshua Wells Baker (1794 - abt. 1848)

Joshua Wells Baker
Born in Maryland, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 53 in Fort Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Biography

Joshua Wells Baker was born in Maryland 17 July 1794 to Maurice and Elizabeth Baker.[1]

He married Agnes Miller Inghram after 3 February 1821 in Tyler, [West] Virginia.[2][3]

He was a blacksmith.[4]

Joshua died on the Sauk and Fox Indian reservation in Iowa about 1848.[5][6]

Sources

  1. FamilySearch, Ancestral Profile for Joshua Wells Baker, 1794-1844
  2. West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, database, FamilySearch : 11 February 2018), Joshua Baker and Agnes Miller Joyhram, 1821; citing Tyler, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,862,796.
    • It appears to me, from this image, that Agnes Miller Inghram is the daughter of Thomas Inghram of Virginia, since that is the agreement that is made between Joshua Baker and him.
  3. Joshua and Agnes Baker are documented here by Kansas historians.
  4. Geni.com, entry for Joshua Wells Baker, accessed 21 November 2017.
  5. An Abstract of the Thesis of William Michael Shimeall, p. 12.
  6. Find A Grave: Memorial #43971694

Research Notes

Not to be confused with this family:
  • United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch : 9 April 2016), Virginia > Ohio > Ohio county, part of > image 74 of 427; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    • Joshua and Agnes, ages about right, but in Virginia in 1850.




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