BAKER Sylvanus[1]

Male 1810 - 1876  (65 years)


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  • Name BAKER Sylvanus 
    Birth 13 Mar 1810  Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 3 Jul 1860  Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • (age 50; master mariner; value of real estate $500.)
    Military 1862  Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    (Militia Company; enlisted in Navy) 
    _UID FC8177B8A5051F4198861B0F481A3845DD15 
    Death 1876  [1
    Notes 
    • He was on Littlejohn's Island in 1860 when he bought an acre of land on the southwest shore from Jacob Hill. At that time all his children had been born. He was in the navy during the Civil War and was steward for the Coast and Geodetic Survey, having charge of some of their boats which were wintered off the west point of Littlejohn's.
    Person ID I31788  Old North Yarmouth, Maine
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2008 

    Father BAKER Nathaniel   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother [BAKER] Susanna   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Y  [2
    Family ID F10270  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family [BAKER] Mary A.,   b. 1817, , , Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1903 (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1837  [1
    Children 
    +1. BAKER Charles H.,   b. 1837, , , Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. BAKER Sarah E.,   b. 1840   d. 1874 (Age 34 years)
    +3. BAKER Robert T.,   b. 1842, , , Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1905 (Age 63 years)
     4. BAKER George O.,   b. 1845, , , Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1863, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
     5. BAKER Mary A.,   b. 1848, , , Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1874 (Age 26 years)
     6. BAKER Asa A.,   b. 1850, , , Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1875 (Age 25 years)
    Family ID F9081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2020 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S2323] Book-Two Maine Islands, p.75.

    2. [S51] IGI, Fische 0904590 Town records, 1668-1871; indexes, 1668-1836 Falmouth (Massachusetts). Town Clerk.

    3. [S2460] Census-1860-ME-Cumberland-Yarmouth, Roll: M653_437; Page: 0; Image: 292.

    4. [S6] Book-North Yarmouth-Old Times of North Yarmouth, Maine, p.84, ME 974.1 CO.