Zebediah Baker (1760 - aft. 1850)

Born 1760 in England [uncertain]

Husband of Unknown Redden — married 1780 in , , North Carolina, USA

Descendants

Died after 1850 after age 90 in Bear Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA [uncertain]

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Biography

Zebulon was born about 1760.^[1]

1850 Census shows Zebadiah age 90, a farmer and born somewhere in Europe. Others on the census are Providence age 37, Thomas and Dalilah both age 12. A census remark says he was oldest in District. Campbell of Searcy County. He was on page with John Hensley age 45.

On 1 June 1840 Zebulon was resident at Searcy, Arkansas, USA^[2]

The 1850 census provides the following information

Name: Zebediah Baker

Age: 90

Birth Year: abt 1760

Birthplace: Somepart of Eurpe Unther

Home in 1850: Campbell, Searcy, Arkansas, USA

Gender: Male

Family Number: 205

Household Members:-

Name Age

1. Zebediah Baker 90
2. Providence Baker 37
3. Thomas Baker 12
4. Dalilah Baker 12^[1][3]

Research Notes

Not Zebulon Baker the son of William and Elizabeth christened at Beckley in Sussex, England on 21 Nov 1762,^[4] and married there on 2 Sep 1787 to Sarah Lavendon,^[5] since he was buried there age 69 on 6 May 1831.^[6]

• Zebulun Baker, born Beckley Sussex 1762, married Sarah Lavendon 1787 Beckley. They had children James 1787, Elizabeth 1789, Sarah 1790, William 1792 and Mary 1795, all baptised Beckley. In 1822 Zebulun married Mary Piper in Hastings, and he died in 1831 in Brede and was buried in Beckley churchyard on 6 May 1831.

• There does not seem to be any evidence that Zebulun Baker born in Beckley is the same person as Zebediah Zebulun Baker, who married and raised his family in North Carolina, Tennessee and Arkansas.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Source: Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, Note: APID: 1,8054::0 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Campbell, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: M432_30; Page: 177; Image: 352. Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=9855400&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1760 Birth place: Somepart of Eurpe Unther Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Campbell, Searcy, Arkansas APID: 1,8054::9855400
2. ↑ Title: 1840 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1840. M704, 58 Note: APID: 1,8057::0 Page: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: 20; Page: 185. Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1840usfedcenancestry&h=1429090&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Residence date: 1 June 1840 Residence place: Searcy, Arkansas, USA APID: 1,8057::1429090
3. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Campbell, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: M432_30; Page: 177B; Image: 356 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
4. ↑ Sussex Family History Group. "Online archives: Baptisms at Beckley All Saints 1721 - 1763 Ch". Sussex Family History Group. Accessed 20 Feb 2023.
5. ↑ Sussex Family History Group. Extract from the Sussex Marriage Index: Place: Beckley, East Sussex, Date: 2 Sep 1787: Subject: Zebulun BAKER Spouse: Sarah LAVENDON
6. ↑ Sussex Family History Group. "Online archives: Burials at Beckley All Saints 1597 - 1885". Sussex Family History Group. Accessed 20 Feb 2023.

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• Ancestry Family Tree