1895 Biographical Review, Roswell Baker sketch: Hollister Baker b. Hawley 4 Feb 1777, son of Timothy Baker x Abigail Kibbe; husband of Rebecca Crowell; father of Roswell.
1895: bought the home farm; up to 1,000 acres; brick house; iron ore and charcoal; Whig. Ten children include a daughter Ereda — that Ereda is the aunt of Ereda Baker Budington, not the same woman. Only son Roswell entered as a graph person.
Facts
- Name
- Hollister Baker
- Born
- 4 February 1777
- Birthplace
- Hawley, Massachusetts
- Generation
- 7
- Status
- probable
- Sex
- Male
Parents
Spouses
Children
Sources
- Born 17 Jan 1821 Buckland; daughter of Thomas and Ann (Toby) Carter; m. Roswell Baker 17 Oct 1839; mother of Ereda.
Hollister Baker, the second son named above, was born in Hawley, February 4, 1777 ... His wife, whose maiden name was Rebecca Crowell, was born October 22, 1799, at Dennis, and died at Hawley, May 16, 1860. Their household circle included ten children; namely, Horace, Harvey, Rebecca, Ephraim, Elisha, Harriet, Noah, Roswell, Charles, and Ereda.