Person

James Edgar Baker (Trigg County, Kentucky, resident.)

b. 1839?

Trigg County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Son of Alexander Baker and Catharine T. Baker. Attended school in Trigg County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned twenty-one enslaved persons in Trigg County in 1850. Resident of Trigg County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 1, p. 291A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 1.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, Cadiz, p. 193.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, Cadiz, p. 50B.

Citation

Baker, James Edgar. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198736 (November 12, 2026).

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