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William James Baker

Male 1821 - 1904  (83 years)


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  • Name William James Baker 
    Birth 27 May 1821  Phillipston, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Census 10 Jul 1860  Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 38, born MA, box manufacturer, mother-in-law in house
    Census 22 Jun 1870  Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 48, born MA, lumber dealer
    Census 17 Jun 1880  Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 59, born MA, lumber dealer, parents born MA/MA
    Census 13 Jun 1900  Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 79, born May 1821 in MA, marr 39 yrs, parents born MA/MA
    Death 28 Dec 1904  Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial   Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I15774  Family Tree
    Last Modified 15 May 2017 

    Father AncestorsJames Baker,   b. 15 Aug 1785, Phillipston, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1872, Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Lydia Goulding,   b. 22 Oct 1791, Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1870, Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 29 Nov 1814  Hubbardston, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Notes 
    • from "Vital records of Hubbardston, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849", 1907
      Marriage of James Baker of Phillipston and Lydia Goulding, Nov. 29, 1814.
    Family ID F5468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 AncestorsMatilda Rice,   b. Feb. 6, 1823, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1859, Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 36 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jan 1853  Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Notes 
    • on 18 Jan 1853 in Worcester, Worcester, MA, Wm J Baker, 32, a Founder residing Worcester, born Phillipston to James & Lydia P Baker, married Matilda Rice, 26, residing Worcester, born Roxbury to Tim & Mary Rice. 1st marriage for both.
    Children 
     1. Ann Louise Baker,   b. 22 Nov 1859, Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1859, Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F6002  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2017 

    Family 2 AncestorsJulia Maria Perry,   b. 13 Oct 1830, Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1915, Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jun 1861  Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Notes 
    • from "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915" (ancestry.com)
      On 27 Jun 1861 in Worcester MA, William J Baker, 40, a lumber dealer residing Worcester, born Phillipston to James & Lydia G Baker, married Julia M Perry, 30, residing Worcester, born Worcester to Samuel & Mary H Perry. 1st marriage for both.
    Children 
     1. Philip Hope Baker,   b. 4 Sep 1875, Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1943, Worcester, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Foster]
    Family ID F6000  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2017 

  • Headstones
    William J & Julia (Perry) Baker Gravestone
    William J & Julia (Perry) Baker Gravestone
    William J & Julia (Perry) Baker Gravestone Inscription
    William J & Julia (Perry) Baker Gravestone Inscription
    [difficult to read]
    WILLIAM J. BAKER / Phillipston / May 27 1821 / Worcester / December 28 1904
    JULIA MARIA / daughter of / Samuel and Mary Perry / October 13 1830 / March 26 1915

  • Notes 
    • from "Vital records of Phillipston, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849", 1906
      William James Baker, son of James and Lydia, was born May 27, 1821.
    • from "Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915" (ancestry.com)
      William J Baker, a retired widow, age 83y 7m 1d, born Phillipston to James Baker b. Phillipston & Lydia Goulding b. Worcester, died on 28 Dec 1904 in Worcester, Worcester, MA of pneumonia. Burial on 31 Dec in Worcester cemetery.