Person

Joseph D. Baker (Henry County, Kentucky, farmer.)

b. 1831?

Henry County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Letitia Baker. Married to Elizabeth Banta Baker on November 30, 1856. Father of Martha Jane Baker and Isaac Baker. Farm laborer in Henry County in 1850. Household owned thirteen enslaved persons in Henry County in 1850. Farmer in Henry County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Henry County in 1860. Household owned an additional two enslaved persons in Henry County in 1860.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, District 2, p. 440A.

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, Subdivision 1, p. 372.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, Subdivision 1, p. 187B.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, Pleasureville, p. 151A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994038, Henry County Marriages.

Citation

Baker, Joseph D.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210744 (January 18, 2026).

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