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James H Baker

Male 1844 - 1875  (31 years)


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  • Name James H Baker 
    Birth 1844  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Census 17 Jul 1850  Jackson, Jackson, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 6, born CAN, living with parents
    Census 11 Jun 1860  Lansing, Ingham, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 15, born MI, living with parents
    Death 6 Jun 1875  Lansing, Ingham, MI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial   Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, MI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I15285  Family Tree
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2022 

    Father AncestorsEdward Waldo Baker,   b. 1820, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1889, Lansing, Ingham, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother AncestorsMaria W Hardiker,   b. 1823, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1884, Lansing, Ingham, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F5752  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Edward W & Maria (Hardiker) Family Gravestone
    Edward W & Maria (Hardiker) Family Gravestone
    Side 1: E. W. Baker, Born 1820, Died 1889 / His Wife, Maria W. Baker, Born 1823, Died 1884 / "Father and Mother"
    Side 2: C. H. Baker, Born 1852
    Side 3: Wm. H. Baker, Born 1848
    Side 4: E. L. W. Baker, Born 1844, Died 1871 / J. H. Baker, Born 1846, Died 1875 / "Children of E. W. & M. W. Baker"
    Nearby:
    Frank L., Son of G. L. & Jennie Baker, Died Nov. 4, 1881, Aged 7 yrs. & 11 days
    E.L.W. Baker, Co. B, 21st Mich. Inf.
    Edward W & Maria (Hardiker) Baker Gravestone Inscription Side 4
    Edward W & Maria (Hardiker) Baker Gravestone Inscription Side 4
    E.L.W. BAKER / BORN 1844 / DIED 1871
    J.H. BAKER / BORN 1846 / DIED 1875
    CHILDREN OF / E.W. & M.W. BAKER

  • Notes 
    • from "Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950" (ancestry.com)
      James H Baker, age 28y 1m 4d, a single carpenter, born CAN to Edward & Maria Baker died 6 Jun 1875 in Lansing MI. Killed by falling found high school building. [calculated birth day is 2 May 1847]
    • from "The Detroit Advertiser and Tribune", 9 Jun 1875 (genealogybank.com(
      James H. Baker, the young man who had his leg crushed by the falling of a barrel of paint in the High School building, on June 4th, has since died.