... Timothy Baker, of Granville, Washington county, N.Y., of English descent, came to this country before the Revolutionary war, settling first in New Hampshire. At an early date they came to Aurelius, Cayuga county, N.Y. He was a Revolutionary soldier. ... came to South Livonia from Aurelius in 1815, among the earliest settlers of what was known then as Vermont street, as many of the families were from that state. Timothy Baker was a devout Baptist, deacon in the church, having founded the first church at Aurelius and also the one at South Livonia, furnishing the land. ...