Rhoda (Haven) Baker (abt. 1801 - aft. 1870)

Born about 1801 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Henry Baker — married 5 Feb 1823 in Knox, Tennessee, United States

Died after 1870 after about age 69 in Phelps, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Rhoda Haven was born about 1801 in Virginia.^[1] She was the daughter of Richard Haven and Sarah Burke.^[2]

In 1810,^[2] Rhoda Haven's father, Richard Haven, was enumerated in the federal census, and he was living in Wythe County, Virginia as head of household, which included (age range) [probable names]: a) males - 2 (<10), 1 (16 - 25), 1 (26 - 44) [Richard Haven]; b) females - 1 (<10) [Rhoda Haven], 1 (10 - 15), 1 (16 - 25), 1 (26 - 44) [Sarah Haven].

On 24 Jan 1823 in Knox County, Tennessee,^[3] Rhoda Havin [sic] and Henry Baker obtain a license to marry.

On 5 Feb 1823 in Knox County, Tennessee,^[4] Rhoda Havin [sic] married Henry Baker.

In 1850,^[1] Rhody Baken [sic] (age 49, born Virginia) was living in Pulaski County, Missouri in the household of her husband, Henry Baken [sic] (age 46, born Virginia), with their Baken [sic] children, born Tennessee (age, sex): i) John (16, M), ii) Margaret (9, F), iii) Nancy J. (7, F), iv) Barton (5, M). Henry's occupation was a farmer. Rhody could not read or write.

In 1860,^[5] Rody Baker (age 59, born Virginia) was living in Jackson Township, Shannon County, Missouri in the household of her husband, Henry Baker (age 56, born Virginia), with their Baker children, born Tennessee (age, sex): i) Nancy Jane (16, F), ii) Barton (15, M); also in the household were: iii) Matthew Cox (13, M), iv) Henry Cox (10, M). Henry's occupation was a farmer; he owned real estate valued at $700 and personal estate at $700.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DZK7-HK5?cc=1401638&wc=95R8-VZH%3A1031312801%2C1031360601%2C1031630801 : 9 April 2016), Missouri > Pulaski > Pulaski county > image 81 of 96; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "1810 United States Federal Census", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/841463:7613); accessed 24 Mar 2022, citing Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Third Census of the United States, 1810. (NARA microfilm publication M252, 71 rolls). Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.; Census Place: Wythe, Virginia; Roll: 71; Image: 552; Family History Library Film: 0181431
3. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939Z-T69N-WG?cc=1619127&wc=Q6SB-LV3%3A1589264496%2C1589373525 : 22 December 2016), Knox > Marriage licenses, 1823-1827 > image 19 of 1918; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.
4. ↑ "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDQ8-6PK : 27 January 2020), Rhoda Havin in entry for Henry Baker, 1823. Original data: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939Z-YW9K-2?cc=1619127&wc=Q6SB-LJN%3A1589264496%2C1589373510 : 22 December 2016), Knox > Marriage records, 1793-1875, vol 1-5 1793-1875 (includes marriage bond 1793 and 1798 than marriage license and returns for 1800-1875) > image 41 of 862, entry for Henry Baker & Rhoda Havin; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GBSZ-8Q2?cc=1473181&wc=7Q3P-DF7%3A1589429312%2C1589430854%2C1589422428 : 24 March 2017), Missouri > Shannon > Jackson Township > image 2 of 6; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Acknowledgements

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