Person:James Baker (98)

Watchers
James Wilburn Baker
b.25 Mar 1837 Tennessee?
  1. James Wilburn Baker1837 - 1916
m. 17 Jan 1855
  1. Benjamin F. Baker1860 - Abt 1944
  2. John Kiel Baker1863 - 1954
  3. James Wilburn Baker, Jr1866 - 1952
  4. William R. Baker1867 - 1900
  5. David Milton Baker1869 - 1920
  6. Susan A. Baker1871 - 1891
  7. George W. Baker1873 - 1930
  8. Martha Baker1875 - 1875
  9. Daniel P. Baker1876 - 1880
  10. Delia Catherine Baker1878 - 1963
  11. Rosa Belle Baker1880 - 1962
Facts and Events
Name[2][3][1] James Wilburn Baker
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 25 Mar 1837 Tennessee?
Marriage 17 Jan 1855 Johnson County, Tennesseeto Orpha Caroline Ward
Census[4] 1860 Red River County, Texas
Census[2] 1880 Red River County, Texas
Other? From 1880 to 1882 Red River County, TexasSheriff of Red River County
Census[5] 1900 Red River County, Texas
Death[3][1] 19 Nov 1916 Red River County, Texas
Burial[3] Old Shamrock Cemetery, Red River County, Texas

Red River County, Texas, 1860 census:[4]

Baker, J. W. 23 yrs Farmer (real estate = $300; personal estate = $250) b. Tennessee
      Caroline 22 yrs b. Tennessee
      Benjamin 5/12 yr b. Texas

Red River County, Texas, 1880 census:[2]

Baker, James W. 43 yrs Farmer b. Tennessee (parents, b. Tennessee)
      Auphy C. 43 yrs Wife Keeping house b. Tennessee (parents, b. Tennessee)
      Benjamin F. 20 yrs Son Works on Farm b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
      John R. 17 yrs Son Works on Farm b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
      James W. 14 yrs Son Works on Farm b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
      Wm. R. 12 yrs Son Works on Farm b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
      David M. 11 yrs Son Works on Farm b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
      Susan A. 8 yrs Dau b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
      George W. 7 yrs Son b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
      Delia C. 3 yrs Dau b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
      Ann 1/12 yr (May) Dau b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)

Red River County, Texas, 1900 census:[5]

Baker, James W. Head 63 yrs (b. Mar 1837) (marr. 45 yrs) b. Tennessee (parents, b. Tennessee) Farmer
      O. C. Wife 62 yrs (b. Oct 1837) (13 children, 8 living) b. Tennessee (parents, b. Tennessee)
      Rosa B. Dau 20 yrs (b. May 1880) b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
Conley, William Hired hand 23 yrs (b. --- 1877) b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee) Farm Laborer
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Clark, Pat B. The History of Clarksville and Old Red River County. (Dallas: Mathis, Van Nort & Co., 1937)
    pp. 206-7.

    He came to Red River County c.1856. In 1862, he served in Co. C, 23d Texas Cavalry.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Red River, Texas, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 102, p. 235D, dwelling/family 32/32.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Grave marker, Shamrock Cemetery, Red River, Texas, United States.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Red River, Texas, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 77, dwelling/family 253/253.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Red River, Texas, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 107, p. 23A, dwelling/family 400/408.