The family moved to IL in 1839.
Melissa was renowned for her straight, black hair which was long enough to sit on. She also told wonderful stories.
Her known children are:
Margaret J. Baker 1830-1896
m1850 Isaac Boswell
James Jewett 1832-1905
John Preston 1835-1915
Thomas C. 1836-1914
William M. 1840-1887
Harry A.E. 1842-1864
Andrew Bodine 1843-1916
Joseph C. Baker 1845-1848
Dicey Evelyn Baker 1847-1848
Benjamin Baker bd 1848
Mary Catherine Baker 1849-1904
Charles Peter 1852-1931
Nancy"Pansy"E. Baker 1854-1916
m1870 Wm. Jasper Shehorn
Evelyn Dicey Baker 1855-1874
m Wm.Rhymes
Benjaman Siegel 1861-1929
NOTE: The cemetery was originally known as Hickory Hill.
The family moved to IL in 1839.
Melissa was renowned for her straight, black hair which was long enough to sit on. She also told wonderful stories.
Her known children are:
Margaret J. Baker 1830-1896
m1850 Isaac Boswell
James Jewett 1832-1905
John Preston 1835-1915
Thomas C. 1836-1914
William M. 1840-1887
Harry A.E. 1842-1864
Andrew Bodine 1843-1916
Joseph C. Baker 1845-1848
Dicey Evelyn Baker 1847-1848
Benjamin Baker bd 1848
Mary Catherine Baker 1849-1904
Charles Peter 1852-1931
Nancy"Pansy"E. Baker 1854-1916
m1870 Wm. Jasper Shehorn
Evelyn Dicey Baker 1855-1874
m Wm.Rhymes
Benjaman Siegel 1861-1929
NOTE: The cemetery was originally known as Hickory Hill.
Family Members
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