Amanda E. (Martin) Baker (1860 - 1934)

Born 2 Feb 1860 in Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA

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Died 12 Dec 1934 at age 74 in Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Amanda (Martin) Baker was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

Amanda E. (Martin) Baker was born on 2 Feb 1860 in Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA, daughter of William Carroll Martin (1820 - 1894) and Polly Mary Ann (Grissom) Martin (1819 - 1898).

Amanda married James Millard Baker (1853 - 1923).

Their children were:

1. Jeremiah Ashford Baker (1878 - 1966)
2. William Nathan Baker (1881 - 1951)
3. Amanda Lillian Baker (1887 - 1950)
4. John Bowers Baker (1890 - 1966)
5. Polly A Baker (1893 - 1903)
6. Nellie Baker (1895 - 1903).

In the 1860 census A (age 0) was in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[1] W C Martin 39, Mary Martin 40, Celey Martin 16, James J Martin 14, M J Martin 12, W L Martin 9, D A Martin 7, T D Martin 3, A E Martin 0, Pomelia Martin 0.

In the 1870 census Amanda (age 11) was in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[2] W C Martin 50, Polly Martin 51, Jane Martin 25, James Martin 24, William S Martin 19, David A Martin 16, Thomas Martin 13, Amanda Martin 11, George W Martin 7.

In the 1880 census Amanda (age 19), Keeping House, was the wife of James M. Baker in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[3] James M. Baker 26, wife Amanda C. Baker 19, son Jeremiah A. Baker 2.

In the 1900 census Amanda (age 49) was the wife of James Baker in Civil District 5, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[4] James Baker 48, wife Amanda E Baker 49, son Jerre A Baker 21, son William N Baker 19, daughter Polley A Baker 18, daughter Amanda E Baker 14, son John B Baker 10.

In the 1910 census Amanda (age 50) was the wife of James M Baker in Civil District 6, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[5] James M Baker 56, wife Amanda Baker 50, son John B Baker 17.

In the 1920 census Amda (age 59) was the wife of James Baker in Civil District 6, Van Buren, Tennessee.^[6] James Baker 67, wife Amda Baker 59.

Amanda died on 12 Dec 1934 in Van Buren County aged 74. She is buried in Long Cemetery, Van Buren County.^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
   citing Page: 27; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1277; FHL microfilm: 805277; Record number: 1048;
   FamilySearch Record: M8TT-TSL (accessed 30 January 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSX-SFW Image number 00031
   A E Martin (0) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
2. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 6; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 17; FHL microfilm: 000553066; Record number: 25505;
   FamilySearch Record: MD8C-WXF (accessed 30 January 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67XS-BNH Image number 00667
   Amanda Martin (11) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
3. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
   FamilySearch Record: MDWN-TH8 (accessed 30 January 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBL-9MLY Image number 00558
   Amanda C Baker (19), wife, Keeping House, in household of James M. Baker (26) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee, United States.
4. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 64; FHL microfilm: 1241603; Record number: 3021;
   FamilySearch Record: MSZN-C56 (accessed 30 January 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6657-8GF Image number 00066
   Amanda E Baker (49), wife, in household of James Baker (48) in Civil District 5, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
5. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing enumeration district (ED) ED 170, sheet 5B, family 97, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1524; FHL microfilm 1,375,537.
   FamilySearch Record: MGNN-S8T (accessed 30 January 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYY2-3H3F Image number 00015
   Amanda Baker (50), wife, in household of James M Baker (56) in Civil District 6, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
6. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Van Buren, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1769; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 120
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #36339737 (accessed 30 January 2023)
   Amda Baker (59), wife, in household of James Baker (67) in Civil District 6, Van Buren, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.
7. ↑ Death: "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
   citing FHL microfilm: 1876820; Record number: 74;
   FamilySearch Record: NSMJ-LM9 (accessed 30 January 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DYW9-49X Image number 02164
   Amanda Elizabeth Baker death 12 Dec 1934 (born 2 Feb 1859), daughter of Carroll Martin & Polly Grissom, wife of James Baker, in Spencer, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.
8. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #33623622 (accessed 30 January 2023)
   Memorial page for Amanda E. “M. E.” Martin Baker (2 Feb 1860-12 Dec 1934), citing Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Patsy Walls Raymer (contributor 46844582).