John W BakerAge: 67 years1819–1886
- Name
- John W Baker
- Given names
- John W
- Surname
- Baker
 Birth | October 22, 1819 |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 12 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 15 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
 Religious marriage | Martha Jane Turley — View this family November 5, 1846 (Age 27 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Jesse T Baker September 5, 1847 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 26 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | November 21, 1850 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | John Mills Baker 1851 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Cynthia Helen Baker 1852 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Walter Hall Baker 1853 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 37 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | July 1860 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 41 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 47 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 47 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 49 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | H D Redmond February 1870 (Age 50 years) |
| Census | June 11, 1870 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Jesse T Baker — Isabelle Bradford — View this family Type: Religious marriage January 13, 1874 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Lottie Cosette Baker October 29, 1874 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a wife | Martha Jane Turley January 11, 1875 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Ida Louise Baker 1877 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 58 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Lavinia Baker July 1879 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Jesse Bradford Baker January 30, 1881 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Harvey Connors November 1881 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Margaret Baker June 1886 (Age 66 years) |
 Death | November 25, 1886 (Age 67 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arrow Rock Cemetery |
| Family with Martha Jane Turley |
| himself |
John W Baker Birth: October 22, 1819 — Virginia, United States Death: November 25, 1886 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Martha Jane Turley Birth: December 30, 1827 26 22 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: January 11, 1875 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: November 5, 1846 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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10 months son |
Jesse T Baker Birth: September 5, 1847 27 19 — Saline, Missouri, United States Death: September 19, 1916 — St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
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4 years son |
John Mills Baker Birth: 1851 31 23 — Saline, Missouri, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Cynthia Helen Baker Birth: 1852 32 24 — Saline, Missouri, United States Death: |
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2 years son |
Walter Hall Baker Birth: 1853 33 25 — Saline, Missouri, United States Death: |
No family available
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - John W Baker - Household
Saline, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - John W Baker - Household
Saline, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John W Baker - Household
Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States
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