Benjamin BAKER

Birth:

26 Mar 1796

Charlston, Montgomery, New York

Death:

13 May 1877

Grantsville, Tooele, Utah

Burial:

May 1877

Grantsville, Tooele, Utah

Marriage:

1 Feb 1821

Albion, Oswego, New York

Father:

Thomas Potter BAKER

Mother:

Mary or Polly TANNER

Notes:

                        Baker Genealogy A4E27 p. 19.
Benjamin
was ordained a High Priest at SLC 6 Apr 1852 by Isaac Morley and J. Banks.
The name Baker is an occupation surname from Sacon word Bacan, to dry by heat.
Thomas Baker and His Descendants of the Baker Name  PART FIRST Page 14, 19
He came to Utah with the M. Lyman Company on Oct 19, 1848.
Amasa M. Lyman Company

Abigail Kruyer TAYLOR

Birth:

28 Mar 1801

Germantown, Huntington, New Jersey

Death:

19 Jun 1847

Nauvoo, Adams, Illinois

Father:

Thomas TAYLOR

Mother:

Mary Rosena SHOULDER

Notes:

                        family records of Emery Barrus
     Baker Genealogy A4E27 p. 19.
Thomas Baker and His Descendants of the Baker Name  PART FIRST Page 19

Children

Marriage

William Taylor BAKER

Birth:

13 Feb 1823

Albian, Orleans, New York

Death:

Marr:

Notes:

                   Thomas Baker and His Descendants of the Baker Name  PART FIRST Page 19

Mary Rosina BAKER

Birth:

12 Mar 1824

Albian, Granger, New York

Death:

7 Oct 1894

Grantsville, Utah

Nathan TANNER

Marr:

16 Dec 1847

Florence, Nebraska

Notes:

                   Thomas Baker and His Descendants of the Baker Name  PART FIRST Page 19

Susan Eliza BAKER

Birth:

20 Dec 1830

Albian, Orleans, New York

Death:

7 May 1848

Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska

Marr:

Notes:

                        Mothers birth place found in Winter Quarters Burial Records
     Mother was 17 years, 4 mo's at death as recorded in Burial Records
     Mother died of a fever as recorded in same.  She is buried in Grave 305.
     Film about members at Winter Quarters 3623 Call No F  Neb I
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Edward Orlando BAKER

Birth:

5 May 1834

Albian, Orleans, New York

Death:

27 Oct 1842

Marr:

Notes:

                   Ordinance reference 9015201 56 S/N 00125-3 050 37
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Zerrilda Jane BAKER

Birth:

3 Nov 1839

Adams, Adams, Illinois

Death:

26 Mar 1895

Grantsville, Tooele, Utah

Emery BARRUS

Marr:

5 Apr 1857

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Uta

Notes:

                   Thomas Baker and His Descendants of the Baker Name  PART FIRST Page 19
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah page 731

Chauncy LeRoy BAKER

Birth:

Abt 1843

Adams, Adams, Illinois

Death:

Marr:

Notes:

                   Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah page 731

FCID:5256:8091

Benjamin Baker - Abigail Kruyer Taylor

Benjamin Baker was born at Charlston, Montgomery, New York 26 Mar 1796. His parents were Thomas Potter Baker and Mary or Polly Tanner.

He married Abigail Kruyer Taylor 1 Feb 1821 at Albion, Oswego, New York . Abigail Kruyer Taylor was born at Germantown, Huntington, New Jersey 28 Mar 1801 daughter of Thomas Taylor and Mary Rosena Shoulder .

They were the parents of 6 children:
William Taylor Baker born 13 Feb 1823.
Mary Rosina Baker born 12 Mar 1824.
Susan Eliza Baker born 20 Dec 1830.
Edward Orlando Baker born 5 May 1834.
Zerrilda Jane Baker born 3 Nov 1839.
Chauncy LeRoy Baker born Abt 1843.

Benjamin Baker died 13 May 1877 at Grantsville, Tooele, Utah .

Abigail Kruyer Taylor died 19 Jun 1847 at Nauvoo, Adams, Illinois .