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Family HistoryFamily History - John Baker


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features John Baker and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. John Baker,1 born 19 April 1835 (parents not determined);1 died 20 June 1917.1 John married Catharine Ann Wood (born 30 April 1838 in Ulster County, New York, the daughter of James Wood and Elizabeth Van Etten;2, 3, 4, 5 Catharine died 20 July 18782). John and Catharine are buried in Old Rochester Churchyard, Accord, Ulster County, New York.1, 2

 2i. Elizabeth Maria ‘Lizzie’ Baker, born 1865.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Old Rochester Churchyard, Accord, Ulster County, New York John Baker, born: 19 April 1835; died: 20 June 1917 (from record, which provides the names and links for his wife and one child).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Old Rochester Churchyard, Accord, Ulster County, New York Catharine A. Wood Baker, born: 30 April 1838; died: 20 July 1878 (from record, which provides the names and links for her husband and one child).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Ulster County, Town of Rochester, Page 366, John Wood, 58, New York, carpenter; Elizabeth Wood, 48, New York; Lydia Wood, 20, New York; Linda Wood, 15, New York; Catharine A. Wood, 12, New York; Ellen Wood, 6, New York.
  4. New York State Census, 1855, Ulster County, Town of Rochester, First Election District, Image 9 of 520, James Wood, 63, West Chester [County], carpenter; wife Elizabeth Wood, 52, Ulster; daughter Effie Wood, 22, Ulster; daughter Catherine Ann Wood, 17, Ulster; daughter Ellen W. Wood, 9, Ulster.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Ulster County, Town of Rochester, Page No. 79, James Wood, 77, New York, carpenter; Elizabeth Wood, 56, New York; Effie Wood, 27, New York, seamstress; Catharine A. Wood, 22, New York; Ellen W. Wood, 15, New York.