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Richard Webster Baker

Birth: 17 Mar 1837
Madison County, Alabama, USA
Death: 24 May 1912 (aged 75)
Madison County, Alabama, USA
Burial: Baker Cemetery

Owens Cross Roads, Madison County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 8372116 View Source

VETERAN
American Civil War-CSA
Co. H, 49th AL Infantry

Son of
John Webster Baker & Mahala Glover

Husband of
#1 Elmira C. Moon
(Married 21 NOV 1861)
#2 Mary Lavina McMillian
(Married 10 NOV 1881)

Richard Webster or Dick as he was known to family, was the son of John Webster and Mahala (Glover) Baker Sr., he was born 17 Mar 1837 - St. Patrick's Day! and died in 1912 at home in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama. Dick was married twice, first to Elmira C. Moon. Dick had a total of fourteen children with both wives, eight with Martha-Mary Jane, Laura Louisa,Joesph Richard, Pinkney LaDora, Kate, Martha Elizabeth, Samantha and Ellender L. and six with Mary or Melviney as she was known - Hester Virginia,Irene M. Jane, Charles Raymond, Alvie Floyd, James Polk and Florence Ethel. He lived near Glover's Cove and was a life long farmer and a Mason.

VETERAN
American Civil War-CSA
Co. H, 49th AL Infantry

Son of
John Webster Baker & Mahala Glover

Husband of
#1 Elmira C. Moon
(Married 21 NOV 1861)
#2 Mary Lavina McMillian
(Married 10 NOV 1881)

Richard Webster or Dick as he was known to family, was the son of John Webster and Mahala (Glover) Baker Sr., he was born 17 Mar 1837 - St. Patrick's Day! and died in 1912 at home in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama. Dick was married twice, first to Elmira C. Moon. Dick had a total of fourteen children with both wives, eight with Martha-Mary Jane, Laura Louisa,Joesph Richard, Pinkney LaDora, Kate, Martha Elizabeth, Samantha and Ellender L. and six with Mary or Melviney as she was known - Hester Virginia,Irene M. Jane, Charles Raymond, Alvie Floyd, James Polk and Florence Ethel. He lived near Glover's Cove and was a life long farmer and a Mason.

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Mary Lavinia McMillan Baker

1849–1928

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Maintained by: Mike King
Originally Created by: Marigay
Added: Feb 9, 2004
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8372116/richard_webster-baker: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Webster Baker (17 Mar 1837–24 May 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8372116, citing Baker Cemetery, Owens Cross Roads, Madison County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Mike King (contributor 49743352).

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