Thomas Baker

Male 1711 - 1777  (66 years)


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  • Name Thomas Baker 
    Born 8 Jan 1711 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jan 1777  Culpeper Co, Virginia (maybe) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The family history, repeated at various websites, is that Thomas Baker operated a gunpowder mill and was making gunpowder for the Continental Army when the mill exploded and he was killed. There is no known documentation of this story. To the contrary, although both will and deed books survive in their entirety in Culpeper County, there is no documentation even to suggest that Thomas died there.
    Person ID I48056  Roots
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2012 

    Family Dorothy Davenport,   b. 2 Nov 1716, King William Co, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1790, Burke Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1734  Hanover Co, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F15877  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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