George
Washington
Baker
Sr.
Born about in Valley, Botetourt, Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of John Hontas Baker
and Elizabeth Ann (Sullivan) Baker
Brother of
Catherine Sullivan (Baker) Yoho, Margaret (Baker) Yoho, Henry Baker, Elizabeth (Baker) Kitts, Jacob Martin Baker, Martin David Baker, Isaac Baker Sr and Isaac H Baker Sr
Husband of
Sarah (Beam) Baker
— married
about 1790 in Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Catharine Baker, Mary Uhlen Baker, Elizabeth Baker, Elizabeth Crowel (Baker) Reager, Leah Baker, John Baker, George W. Baker Jr, Daniel Baker, Isaac Baker, John Baker, Sarah (Baker) Snyder and Dorsey S Baker
Died about
at about age 82
in Graysville, Marshall, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Mar 2016
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Biography
George Washington Baker was born in 1762, in Shenandoah, Virginia, the son of Captain John Baker and Elizabeth Ann (Sullivan) Baker. George married Sarah Beam, who was born 1766 in Maryland and died in 1850. George and Sarah migrated west to Monroe county, Ohio and made their home on Little Grave Creek, where he was a woodsman and a farmer. George died in 1845, in Graysville, Marshall County, (W)VA
Children of George an Sarah are:
- Catherine Baker, married Hiram Snyder
- Elizabeth Baker
- Henry Baker, born 1820, died 1886, married Lucy (?nee) in 1850
- Sarah Baker, born after 1790
- Leah Baker, born May 5, 1794, died October 24, 1845, in Monroe county, Ohio
- George W. Baker, Jr. born 1796, at Baker's Station, Marshal county, Virginia (became West Virginia in 1863)
- John Baker, born 1800, married Margaret Fritz, in 1828
- Dorsey Baker, born October 20, 1816, died February 29, 1884, in Hancock county, Illinois, married Elizabeth Ann Wright on December 18, 1830.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~1.56%
Michael Carson
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A547956 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A547956 [compare], FTDNA kit #B143131
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~1.56%
David Molnar :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #187820
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~0.78%
Trina (Foster) Foster-Draper :
23andMe, GEDmatch A059010 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A059010 [compare], Ancestry member Trfagri
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A059010 [compare], FTDNA kit #282664
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~0.78%
Mike Brown :
23andMe, GEDmatch A792716 [compare], yourDNAportal NIC0c642431
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A792716 [compare], yourDNAportal NIC0c642431, Ancestry member mikeb1946
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~0.78%
D. Brenner :
23andMe, GEDmatch AB5854972 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZP7328906 [compare]
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~0.78%
Beverly (Nash) Swanson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A676013 [compare], Ancestry member bjswan90
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~0.78%
George Henning :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A114005 [compare], Ancestry member GW
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T316664 [compare], FTDNA kit #620759
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~0.78%
CJ Hall :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A386453 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jennifer (Harders) Fincher :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #495112
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~0.78%
Andrew Hillman :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #IN38326
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