Notes for James D. Baker

Notes for James D. Baker

!US Census 1860 (17 July) Illinois, Champaign Co., Township 20 N Range 8 E, Champaign PO, Roll M653_160, Page 387, House No. 755, Lines 29-34: James Baker (b. 1823 - 37 - in CT - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $1600) married to Abby A. (b. 1830 - 30 - in CT). Children listed (born in CT) are: Ellen M. (dau b. 1848 - 12); Dewitt (son b. 1850 - 10); Josephine (dau b. 1852 - 8); and Harriett A. (dau b. 1856 - 4)

!US Census 1870 (15 July) Illinois, Champaign Co., Hensley Township, Champaign PO, Roll M593_193, Sheet 11, Page 139, House No. 79, Lines 32-40: James D. Baker (b. 1823 - 47 - in CT - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $14,000 + $1000) married to Abbie (b. 1830 - 40 - in CT). Children listed are: Dwight (son b. 1850 - 20 - in CT - Occ: Farmer); Josephine (dau b. 1853 - 17 - in CT); Harriet (dau b. 1856 - 14 - in CT); Adaline (dau b. 1860 - 10 - in IL); Myer (son b. 1863 - 7 - in IL); Amanda (dau b. 1865 - 5); and Andrew (son b. 1867 - 3 - in IL)