Gardner Baker (son of Thomas Baker)9 was born Sep 11, 1802 in Meriden, New Haven Co, CT, and died Aug 23, 1877 in info, Boonville Herald.
Notes for Gardner Baker: BIRTH: NORTHERN NEW YORK, Vol.III Lewis Historical Pub.Co. (J.Pitcher 10-93) OCCUPATION: from J.Pitcher's(Boonville NY Historian) cardfile: The Rev. Gardner Baker lived in Watertown, NY. Pub. in Boonville Herald, 12 Apr.1883. He was a Methodist-Episcopal minister, and frequently transferred. Gardner was also listed on DAR Grandmother's "Relatives of Rufus Crain Baker, Cousin List" as a first cousin, a widower, living in Weldon, Iowa. 1830 US Census M18/91?, p.59, New Hartford Twp, Oneida Co, NY, Gardner Baker, 1male 20-30 yo 1860 US Census M653 #760, German Flatts, Herkimer Co, NY p.31/853: Gardner Baker 49yo b.NY, Methodist-Episcopal Clergyman; Ester 51yo, b.NY; William Bronson Baker 23yo merchant; Sarah 20yo (wife), Jasper Hathway 20 yo clerk. CENSUS: 1870, Town of Wilna, Jefferson Co, NY: p. 805: Gardner Baker, 67 yo, Clergyman, b. NY; Ester 68 yo, b. NY; William 10 yo, attending school. (grandson?) RELIGION: From the 110th Anniversary Book of Russian Union Church (Herkimer Co, NY), p. 29: The following shows the list of Russia Methodist Episcopal pastors and names of District Superintendents and the districts in which they presided. BLACK RIVER CONFERENCE: Rome District, Year 1860, Pastor, Pomeroy Wright, District Superintendent, Gardner Baker.
1898: named by DAR Baker as a first cousin to Rufus Crain Baker. 1883 Watertown, NY, in Meth.Epis. list
In the Ancestral File, LDS Church records, Gardner Is listed. In DAR Baker's notes, he is said to be living in Weldon Iowa, but he was not the pastor of Weldon's Methodist-Episcopal Church.The son, Gardner C. lived in Weldon Iowa. The film #1010344, item 3, shows that church's records back to 1850 (the beginning) but Gardner Baler is never listed as a member or pastor of that church.
Death Date: Recorded in Boonville Herald newspaper, BAKER, Gardner 'Rev", d. 23 Aug. 1877. (His son Gardner may have died about 1900.)
EXTRA NOTES: Gardner M. Baker, 1840 census, Wash. Co, p. 195, Granville. Gardner T Baker, 1840 Census, Essex Co, p. 85, Moriah Gardner Baker, 1850 Census, Fulton Co, p.225, Oppenheim Gardner F. Baker, 1850 Cen.,Essex Co, p. 36 Moriah Gardner M. Baker, 1850 Cen.,Warrick Co, p. 62, Queensbury Gardner Baker, 1860 - District Supt. of Black River Conference, Rome District, NY
More About Gardner Baker and <Unnamed>: Marriage: Abt. 1825, New York.
Gardner Baker (b. Sep 11, 1802, d. Aug 23, 1877)
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