Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Baker, Jr. and Mary "Polly" Walter




Husband William Baker, Jr. 1

           Born: 1790 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Feb 1869 3
         Buried: 


         Father: William Baker (Abt 1760/1762-Abt 1830/1837) 1 4
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 



Wife Mary "Polly" Walter 2

           Born: 1794 - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Jan 1888 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Johann Peter Walter (Abt 1754-Aft 1850) 1 5 6
         Mother: Anna Maria Huffman (Abt 1770-Bef 1850)




Children
1 M William J. Baker 1

           Born:  - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 



2 M David Baker 1

           Born:  - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 



3 M Philip Baker 1 8 9

            AKA: Philip Boker 7
           Born: 4 Apr 1811 - Venango Co, PA 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Jul 1873 - Knox Co, IN 9
         Buried:  - Herman Church Cemetery, Iona, Knox Co, IN
         Spouse: Susan Nancy Hovis (1811-1878) 8 9


4 M Samuel Baker 2

           Born: 13 Aug 1813 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 May 1893
         Buried:  - Pleasantview M. E. Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 10
         Spouse: Sarah E. Beach (1821-1896) 2 11
           Marr: 1838 or 1839 - Venango Co, PA 1 12


5 M John Baker 1

           Born: Abt 1815
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 F Martha Baker 2

           Born: 13 Mar 1820 - Venango Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Feb 1903
         Buried:  - Pleasantview M. E. Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 10
         Spouse: Israel Beach (1819-1894) 3 11
           Marr: 25 Dec 1839 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


7 M William Baker 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 F Mary "Polly" Baker 1

           Born: Abt 1824 - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Daniels (Abt 1823-      ) 1


9 M Clark Baker 1

           Born: Abt 1828 - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



10 M Oliver Baker

           Born: Abt 1832 - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



11 M Walter Baker 1

           Born: Abt 1833
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Mar 1851
         Buried:  - Pleasantview M. E. Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 10



12 F Rosanna Baker 1

           Born: 1833 - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1911
         Buried:  - Pleasantview M. E. Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 13
         Spouse: William D. Beach (1825-1912) 2 11
           Marr: 2 May 1850 14


13 F Betsey Baker 1

           Born: Abt 1835 - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Walter (      -      ) 1


14 M Lewis Baker 1

           Born: Abt 1841 - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - William Baker, Jr.


He served in Captain McManigal's company in the War of 1812. He came from Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, to Venango County, with his parents in 1805, and about the year 1829 purchased land there.

From Westmoreland Co, PA. [HVC 1890, 956] He and his wife were from Bedford Co, PA. [HVC 1890, 959]

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Sources


1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 956.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 956, 959.

3 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 959.

4 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 840.

5 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1314.

6 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 968.

7 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 992.

8 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 643.

9 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 124.

10 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 96.

11 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1071.

12 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 601.

13 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 97.

14 Joan S. Hanson & Kenneth L. Hanson, Marriages from Venango County Sources (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1994), Pg 13.


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