Lewis
Taylor
Baker
Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John McCoy Baker III
and Mary (Johnson) Baker
Brother of
Edward J Baker, Margaret K (Baker) Luce, John Gurley Baker, Eliza Baker, Mary M C Baker, Willis H Baker and Johnson E Baker
Husband of
Jane (Hill) Baker
— married
14 Oct 1847 in Wapello, Iowa, United States
Descendants 
Father of
William Johnson Baker, Sarah Isabelle Baker, John Hill Baker, Minerva Jane (Baker) Aikins and Franklin Douglas Baker
Died
at age 73
in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Apr 2021
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Biography
Lewis was born to John McCoy Baker III and Mary J Johnson (Baker) in 1824. According to his death certicicate, Lewis was born in Pennsylvania. He passed away in 1897.
Sources
- Barbara Egglestone Furman-The Baker Family Tree-my 2nd great Grandfather
- "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHTN-RN1 : 1 April 2020), Louis Taylor Baker, 29 Jun 1890; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 979,674.
- "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJ8C-SWB : 3 November 2017), Lewis Taylor Baker and Jane Hill, 14 Oct 1847, Wapello Co., Iowa, United States; citing reference Mar.Rg.# 1 p. 86, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 979,587.
- Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/23709785/lewis-taylor-baker : accessed 01 June 2021), memorial page for Lewis Taylor Baker (1824–24 May 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23709785, citing Ottumwa Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Robin & Beverly Kellison (contributor 46964269) Obituary: Taylor S. Baker ~ His name is actually Lewis Taylor Baker. He was born Mar 10, 1824 in Indiana. Died May 24 1897 in Iowa. Family Members Spouse Jane Hill Baker 1826–1912 Children William Johnson Baker 1848–1922 Sarah Baker Terrill 1852–1918 John Hill Baker 1852–1920 Minerva Jane Baker Hanley 1855–1911 Franklin Douglas Baker 1860–1940 Eunice Maud Baker 1870–1918.
- "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68CT-976T : 12 August 2021), Jane Hill in entry for Frank Douglas Baker, 3 Dec 1940, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #90341, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821086.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lewis 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 Lewis:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lewis 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 Lewis:
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~6.25%
Barb (Egglestone) Furman
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Joseph Taylor :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AP4014759 [compare], Ancestry member joseph_r_taylor_21061
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch YU1647209 [compare]
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edited by Barb (Egglestone) Furman