The Baker Family Bible

The Family Bible of
Isaac and Molly (Blakemore) Baker
of Gallatin, Tennessee

For additional information, contact Peggy Colella

The bible was printed in New York, 1814, by Collins and Co. It is currently in the possession of Mrs. Carolyn Weisiger Engel of Banning, California. Carolyn is a descendant of John Blakemore Baker, the youngest son of Isaac and Molly.

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FAMILY RECORD

MARRIAGES MARRIAGES

Isaac Baker and Molly his James H. McGoodwin

Wife was marryed the & Amanda Baker was

Twelfth day of October married December 18, 1831

in the year of our Lord ----------------

one thousand seven hundred Wm. Walton and Matilda Baker

and ninety seven were married February

12th 1818

------------ ----------------

Isaac C. Douglass John B. Baker &

and Eliza W. Baker Olivia L. Mathes

was married June 1, 1820 marryed March 3, 1853

------------ Leonidas Baker and

Isaac M. Baker & Rhoda G. Odom were

Mary C. Hines was married Nov. 19th 1846

married Dec. 24th 1839 ----------------

------------ Larkin F. Baker & Mary Eliza

Zack Baker & Lucas was married the

Mary Ann Newsom 20th of Nov. 1840

was married 27 May 1840 ----------------

------------ Jas.. House & Ann C.

John L. Saffarrans & Baker were married

Louisa Elizabeth Odom Sept. the ( ) 1829

was married January 21, 1845 B.R. Howard & Mary M. Baker

Married ( ) 19, 1832

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FAMILY RECORD

BIRTHS BIRTHS

Isaac Baker son of Malvina Baker was

Charles Baker was born born Apr. 30th 1807

the 18th day of Jan. 1771 ----------

---------- Amanda Baker was

Molly Baker daughter born May 17th 1809

of John Blackmore ----------

was born the 26th of Apr. 1781 Ann Baker was born

---------- Sept. 10th 1811

Eliza W. Baker dau- ----------

ghter of Isaac and Molly Mary Baker was born

Baker was born Apr. Dec. 29th 1813

the 24th 1799 ----------

---------- Larken Baker was

Matilda Baker was born Feb. 23rd 1816

born Nov. 13th 1800 -----------

---------- Isaac Baker Jr.

Betsy Baker was born was born July 23rd 1819

July 5th 1803 ----------

---------- Leonidas was born

Zack Baker was born March 8th 1821

March 14th 1805 ---------

John was born

the 4th of August 1823

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FAMILY RECORD

BIRTHS BIRTHS

John L. Saffarrons John B. Baker's Family

died June 4th 1879 -----

----- J.B. Baker, Sr. Born Aug. 4, 1823

Sophia Grant died -----

Jan. 4th 1882 O.E. Baker Born Mar 7, 1836

----- -----

Mary E. Baker Mollie B. Baker Aug. 1, 1854

wife of Larkin Baker -----

died Jan. 30th 1884 Alexander R. Baker

Mar. 4, 1857

----- -----

Leonidas Baker died Hellen T. Baker Oct. 22, 1859

July 14th 1886 12 noon Isaac M. Baker Jan. 26, 1862

----- -----

B.R. Howard died Caroline M. Baker May 6, 1864

July 19, 1886 -----

----- John A. Baker May 4, 1867

Mary Howard died Kitty C. Baker Sep. 3rd 1872

March 28th 1887 12:00 noon -----

----- Ann E. Baker Oct. 24, 1874

Wesley Baker died -----

November 8, 1887 Henry C. Baker March 25, 1877

----- -----

Olivia Lisabeth Baker DEATHS

wife of John B. Baker died

Aug. 24th 1890 15 minutes of Ann E. Baker Aug. 12, 1875

12:00 P.M. age 54 years -----

5 months 17 days Henry C. Baker Sept. 21st 1878

----- A.R. Baker died

Rhoda Baker died March Dec. 29, 1896

10th 1895 at 5:00 A.M. -----

----- Kittie C. Baker died

Mary C.H. Baker died Aug. 15, 1909

Jan. 21, 1913 Helen R. Talbot

----- died Oct. 3, 1912

Mollie B. Rascoe died

Dec. 29, 1919

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FAMILY RECORD

DEATHS DEATHS

Melvina Died Aug. 12, 1829 Molly Baker

wife of Isaac Baker

Ann House died Oct. 7th 1834 Sr. died the 6th of August

----- 1853

Amanda M. McGoodwin Aged 72 years 3 months 17 days

died September 23rd 1840 -----

----- Isaac Baker Sr.

died June 5th 1854

Eliza Douglass age Eighty Three years

died Nov. 17, 1850 four months & eighteen

----- days

Isaac C. Douglass -----

Consort of Eliza Douglass Larkin F. Baker

died Jan. 18, 1851 died Oct. 30th 1873

-----

Matilda Walton James K. McGoodwin

wife of William died

Walton died Sep. 8th Jan'y 26 1875

1863

----- -----

Betsy Saffarrans Ann Cornialia Mc

wife of Daniel Saffarrans ( ) died 24th

June 18( )1

died 8th Jan. 1864 -----

Zack Baker

Died

Feb. 1861

-----

Danl Saffarrans

Died 1858

-----

James House

Died

-----

Isaac M. Baker died Aug. 10th 1889

John B. Baker died July 19, 18( )

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Elizabeth Dickerson, formerly Baker, departed this life August 14, 1824.
NOTE: She was the mother of Isaac Baker, Sr.

Ages of the Black people
Jane was born sometime in 1793
Ike was born late in 1794 Died 14 ( ) 18( )
Mornen was born in June 1813 Died
Henry was born in July 1815
George was born in __________ 1822
Anderson was born __________ 1826
Bob was born May 10 __ 1830
Charles was born June 4, 1832

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Holly was born March 29, 1805 Died June 20, 1895
Peter was born June 1823 Died
Adeline was born March 1st 1827
Andrew was born March ____ 1829
Jane was born Feb. 28, 1831
Betsy was born July 4, __ 1833
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James was born Apl. 29 - 1805 died 1846
Milly was born in May ____ 1797
Willis was born Sept. ____ 1792
Bill was born in 1821
Allen was born Sept. 15th 1833
Alfred was born Dec. ____ 1819
Zeb was born in Aprile 1821
Maria was born July ____ 1816
Liddy's Jacob was born 13th Feb. __ 1835
John Lewis born 27 Aug. 1835 died Feb. 26, '91
Charity born 14 Sept. 1835
Isom (?) born 24 Dec. 1835
Fanny March 15th 1836

Along the right margin of this page:
( )ter Baker died August 24, 1879

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page 1
FAMILY RECORD

MARRIAGES	MARRIAGES

Isaac Baker and Molly his	James H. McGoodwin
Wife was marryed the	& Amanda Baker was
Twelfth day of October	married December 18, 1831
in the year of our Lord	----------------
one thousand seven hundred	Wm. Walton and Matilda Baker
and ninety seven	were married February
	12th 1818
------------	----------------
Isaac C. Douglass	John B. Baker &
and Eliza W. Baker	Olivia L. Mathes
was married June 1, 1820	marryed March 3, 1853
------------	Leonidas Baker and
Isaac M. Baker &	Rhoda G. Odom were
Mary C. Hines was	married Nov. 19th 1846
married Dec. 24th 1839	----------------
------------	Larkin F. Baker & Mary Eliza
Zack Baker &	Lucas was married the
Mary Ann Newsom	20th of Nov. 1840
was married 27 May 1840	----------------
------------	Jas.. House & Ann C.
John L. Saffarrans &	Baker were married
Louisa Elizabeth Odom	Sept. the ( ) 1829
was married January 21, 1845	B.R. Howard & Mary M. Baker
	Married ( ) 19, 1832
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FAMILY RECORD

BIRTHS	BIRTHS

Isaac Baker son of	Malvina Baker was
Charles Baker was born	born Apr. 30th 1807
the 18th day of Jan. 1771	----------
----------	Amanda Baker was
Molly Baker daughter	born May 17th 1809
of John Blackmore	----------
was born the 26th of Apr. 1781	Ann Baker was born
----------	Sept. 10th 1811
Eliza W. Baker dau-	----------
ghter of Isaac and Molly	Mary Baker was born
Baker was born Apr.	Dec. 29th 1813
the 24th 1799	----------
----------	Larken Baker was
Matilda Baker was	born Feb. 23rd 1816
born Nov. 13th 1800	-----------
----------	Isaac Baker Jr.
Betsy Baker was born	was born July 23rd 1819
July 5th 1803	----------
----------	Leonidas was born
Zack Baker was born	March 8th 1821
March 14th 1805	---------
	John was born
	the 4th of August 1823
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FAMILY RECORD

BIRTHS	BIRTHS

John L. Saffarrons	John B. Baker's Family
died June 4th 1879	-----
-----	J.B. Baker, Sr. Born Aug. 4, 1823
Sophia Grant died	-----
Jan. 4th 1882	O.E. Baker Born Mar 7, 1836
-----	-----
Mary E. Baker	Mollie B. Baker Aug. 1, 1854
wife of Larkin Baker	-----
died Jan. 30th 1884	Alexander R. Baker
Mar. 4, 1857
-----	-----
Leonidas Baker died	Hellen T. Baker Oct. 22, 1859
July 14th 1886 12 noon	Isaac M. Baker Jan. 26, 1862
-----	-----
B.R. Howard died	Caroline M. Baker May 6, 1864
July 19, 1886	-----
-----	John A. Baker May 4, 1867
Mary Howard died	Kitty C. Baker Sep. 3rd 1872
March 28th 1887 12:00 noon	-----
-----	Ann E. Baker Oct. 24, 1874
Wesley Baker died	-----
November 8, 1887	Henry C. Baker March 25, 1877
-----	-----
Olivia Lisabeth Baker	DEATHS
wife of John B. Baker died
Aug. 24th 1890 15 minutes of	Ann E. Baker Aug. 12, 1875
12:00 P.M. age 54 years	-----
5 months 17 days	Henry C. Baker Sept. 21st 1878
-----	A.R. Baker died
Rhoda Baker died March	Dec. 29, 1896
10th 1895 at 5:00 A.M.	-----
-----	Kittie C. Baker died
Mary C.H. Baker died	Aug. 15, 1909
Jan. 21, 1913	Helen R. Talbot
-----	died Oct. 3, 1912
	Mollie B. Rascoe died
	Dec. 29, 1919
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FAMILY RECORD

DEATHS	DEATHS

Melvina Died Aug. 12, 1829	Molly Baker
	wife of Isaac Baker
Ann House died Oct. 7th 1834	Sr. died the 6th of August
-----	1853
Amanda M. McGoodwin	Aged 72 years 3 months 17 days
died September 23rd 1840	-----
-----	Isaac Baker Sr.
	died June 5th 1854
Eliza Douglass	age Eighty Three years
died Nov. 17, 1850	four months & eighteen
-----	days
Isaac C. Douglass	-----
Consort of Eliza Douglass	Larkin F. Baker
died Jan. 18, 1851	died Oct. 30th 1873
	-----
Matilda Walton	James K. McGoodwin
wife of William	died
Walton died Sep. 8th	Jan'y 26 1875
1863
-----	-----
Betsy Saffarrans	Ann Cornialia Mc
wife of Daniel Saffarrans	( ) died 24th
June 18( )1
died 8th Jan. 1864	-----
	Zack Baker
	Died
	Feb. 1861
	-----
	Danl Saffarrans
	Died 1858
	-----
	James House
	Died
	-----
	Isaac M. Baker died Aug. 10th 1889
	John B. Baker died July 19, 18( )