BAKER, B.G.

B. G. BAKER was born in Hickman County, Tenn., January 11, 1818. His father, Dr. Benj. BAKER, was of German descent, born in New York City, where he received his medical education, and practiced until about 1812; he then went to New Orleans, and after several years came to Tenn., locating in Hickman, where he … Read more

READ, George W.

GEORGE W. READ was born in Dyer County, Tenn., November 29, 1824, and is a son of Robert and Elizabeth (Gentry) Read.  The father was born October 28, 1796, in Virginia. and immigrated to Tennessee about 1802.  He remained in this State up to the time of his death, which occurred in December, 1883.  The … Read more

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