IMIGRATION FOR REV. NATHAN BAKER (1760-1836)
1760 Birth Woodbury, Litchfield Co., CT. from penion file
1782. about time of marriage to Lucy NORTON
1785 After the war moved to Sandgate, Binnington Co.,VT
? near Pownal, Bennington, Vermont
? Feb ? 1785 lived there five years (Family remour from Scott SWEENEY is that he was related to Ethan Allen) Very good posability I'd say.
1785-1790 Salem Washington Co., N.Y.,maybe only lived there one year
1793 Saratoga, (Saratoga Co., N.Y.) lived four years
1795 Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY "Elder Nathan Baker is credited with "starting this church and was its first pastor. The first meeting was held (probably in his home) December 8, 1797." from the Manlius Town Historian .
1803 His only daughter, Lucy died and was buried at Pompey age 6 years. Her grave stone still stands.
1807 "Lake Missionary Society," founded at his house Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY, where he preached for 32 years *letter dated April 1, 1999 from Elwin J. Richardson from the First Baptist Church of Manlius and Pompey about why he moved.
1829 moved to Rega or Chili, Monroe Co., N.Y.
1836 Died Rega/Chili, Monroe Co., NY Does not seem to be buried next to his wife, Lucy. Working on new information which gives his burial place as Burial:Ledge Lawn Cemetery Akron, Erie County, New York, USA Working right now on getting the wills of Nathan and his son, Simeon Baker.
Erie County Surrogate's Court, Franklin St., Buffalo
Baker, Nathan file no. 734 filed 13 Dec.1836 will book 2 p.186
Simeon 736 1838 2 235
BIRTH OF CHILDREN:
i. Daniel BAKER About 26 Oct 1783 ?Sandgate, Binnington Co.,VT *note, very hard to read the year of birth for Daniel and Simeon
ii Simeon BAKER About 26 Oct 1783 Or 1786 ?Salem Washington Co., N.Y.
iii. Joseph BAKER 20 Jun 1787 ?Salem Washington Co., N.Y
iv. Simeon BAKER 24 Jul 1790 ?Salem, Washington Co., N.Y. This child lived so the earlier one may have already died.
v. Nathan* BAKER 27 Nov 1793 Saratoga, Saratoga Co., N.Y.
vi. Lucy BAKER 27 May 1794 ?Saratoga, Saratoga Co., N.Y. or Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY