Zachariah Baker and Rosa A. Voorhes

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Husband Zachariah Baker ^{1 2}

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           Born: 19 Dec 1835 - Amwell Twp, Washington Co, PA 1
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         Father: Joseph Baker (1786-1863) 1 2 3
         Mother: May Corwin (1797-      ) 1

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       Marriage: 21 Dec 1865 1

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Wife Rosa A. Voorhes ¹

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           Born: 6 Mar 1839 - near Amity, Amwell Twp, Washington Co, PA 1
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         Father: A. W. Voorhes (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Mary [Unk] (      -      ) 1

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Children

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1 F Sophia Jane Baker ¹

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           Born: 19 Oct 1866 1
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         Spouse: Joseph Tucker (      -      ) 1

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2 M Victoren Baker ¹

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           Born: 25 Jul 1868 1
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           Died: 14 Sep 1869 1
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 F Elizabeth Ann Baker ¹

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           Born: 11 Jan 1874 1
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4 M William Horner Baker ¹

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           Born: 22 Dec 1879 1
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           Died: 16 Nov 1880 1
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - Zachariah Baker

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In his boyhood days he attended the district schools, but at the age of twenty-one he began working by the month, continuing in that way several years. On August 22, 1862, he enlisted at Amity in the One Hundred and Fortieth P. V. I., remaining in the service until July 6, 1865. He participated in the battles of Gettysburg, Auburn Heights and Spottsylvania Courthouse, in which engagement he was wounded.
He was a zealous worker in the Republican party, and he and his family were all members of the Methodist Church at Amity.

1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1195.

2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1264.

3 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 671.