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Peter P. Baker (Caldwell County, KY, farmer)

b. 1824-04-30 d. 1909-11-04

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy E. Mansfield Baker in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on March 23, 1846. Father of Mildred A. Baker, John J. Crittenden Baker, Robert B. Baker, and Orlander Baker. Married to Louisa Baker. Father of Edward Baker and Martha L. Baker. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1860. Employed Charles Newsome as a farmhand in Caldwell County in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 360A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 783.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Fredonia, p. 162.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Fredonia, p. 211A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Fredonia, p. 430A-430B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film #000851644, p. 307.

Find A Grave, "Peter Payne Baker (1824-1909)," Memorial #157725583, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157725583 (accessed May 26, 2020).

Citation

Baker, Peter P.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208760 (November 12, 2026).

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