American Revolution Patriots (Baily-Baker)

Baber, Edward – Edward Baber came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Edward Baber held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Third day of May, in 1823 and the Third day of December, in 1833, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Edward Baber was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Edward Baber, during or after the American Revolution.

Backus, George – George Backus came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. George Backus held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Sixteenth day of November, in 1824, he received a bounty of two-six hundred, sixty-five plus one and two / thirds acres of land, from the State of Virginia. George Backus was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Lieutenant George Backus, during or after the American Revolution.

Bailey, Anselm – Anselm Bailey came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Anselm Bailey held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Third day of December, in 1783, the Eighteenth day of September, in 1875 and the Second day of January, in 1811, he received a bounty of three hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Anselm Bailey was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Anselm Bailey, during or after the American Revolution.

Baily, Pierce – Pierce Baily came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Pierce Baily held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On the Thirteenth day of September, in 1785, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Pierce Baily was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Pierce Baily, during or after the American Revolution.
Bainbridge, Richard – Richard Bainbridge came from the County of Middlesex, in the State of New Jersey. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New Jersey. Richard Bainbridge held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was a member of a regiment of Middlesex County, in the State of New Jersey. Richard Bainbridge was also, a member of Captain Robert Nixon’s Light Horse Cavalry. The Light Horse Cavalry, such as the Hussars, rode small horses and carried light weapons, suited for scouting and skirmishing. He served under the commend of General George Washington and Captain Robert Nixon. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Richard Bainbridge, during or after the American Revolution.
Baine, Reuben – Reuben Baine came from the State of Georgia. He was a Minuteman. Minutemen were members of militias or armies of nonprofessional soldiers, in the American Revolutionary War. They were important contributors to the war and were trained to respond to threats at a moment’s notice. They provided quick military action. They created a network to speedily relay information across the colonies on Horseback. On the Fourteenth day of July, in 1785, Reuben Baine received a bounty of an unknown amount of land or British money, from the State of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. Reuben served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Minuteman Reuben Baine, during or after the American War.
Baird Absalom – Absalom Baird came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. Absalom Baird held the rank of Surgeon, in the Continental Army. Until the Industrial Revolution, Surgeons were incapable of overcoming the three basic obstacles that confronted the medical profession from its beginning. These were pain, and infection. Advances in these areas have transformed surgery from dangerous into a scientific discipline capable of treating many different conditions. On the Twelfth day of October, in 1786, he received a bounty of six hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. Absalom Baird was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Surgeon Absalom Baird, during or after the American Revolution.
Baird, Joseph – Joseph Baird came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Joseph Baird held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eighth day of December, in 1795, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Joseph Baird’s were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Joseph Baird, during or after the American Revolution.
Baird, Thomas – Thomas Baird was born in 1749, in the State of Pennsylvania. He died on the Twenty-fourth day of October, in 1834, in the State of Indiana. Thomas Baird was buried at the Upper Indiana Cemetery, Knox County, in the State of Indiana. He was first, married to Esther Kilgore. They were married in 1777. Thomas Baird’s second wife was Jane Johnson. She died in 1850. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Thomas Baird, during or after the American Revolution.
Bakehorn, Jacob – Jacob Bakehorn came from the State of New York. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New York. Jacob Bakehorn held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eighth day of July, in 1790, he received a bounty of land, from the State of New York. Jacob Bakehorn was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Jacob Bakehorn, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Aaron – Aaron Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Aaron Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of September, in 1785, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Aaron Baker’s heirs were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Aaron Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Absolom – Absolom Baker fought in a number of battles. Those battles include: The Battle of Eutaw Springs, Gates Defeat, Guilford Court House, and Ramsour Mill. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or Military service, of Absolom Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Amos – Amos Baker came from the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the state of Massachusetts. Amos Baker was a member of General George Washington’s Commander-in-chief’s Guard. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, Amos Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Amos – Amos Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Amos Baker held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On the Eighth day of March, in 1785, Amos Baker’s heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. His heirs were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Amos Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Artemas – Artemas Baker was a Refugee, who came from the State of Georgia. Usually, a Refugee was one who lost his home. Often he lost it, because the British burned it down, during the American Revolution. The British burned down many homes of American Soldiers and sympathizers. Artemas Baker held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On the Fifteenth day of March, in 1784, Artemas Baker received a bounty of two hundred and fifty acres of land, from the state of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American independence. Artemas Baker served under the command of Major General George, Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Refugee and Artemas Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Caleb – Caleb Baker came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. Caleb Baker held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On the Fourth day of December, in 1786, Caleb Baker received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Caleb Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Chester – Chester Baker came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. Chester Baker held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On the Seventeenth day of May, in 1784, Chester Baker received a bounty of two hundred and thirty acres of land, from the State of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Chester Baker, during or after the America Revolution.
Baker, Christian – Christian Baker came from the State of New York. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New York. Christian Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eighth day of July, in 1790, he received a bounty of six hundred acres of land, from the State of New York. Christian Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Christian Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Ebenezer – Ebenezer Baker came from the Sufferer’s Section of the Town of Fairfield, Fairfield County, in the State of Connecticut. The Sufferer’s Sections of the British Colonies in North America were established by the order of King George III of England. The King had the Sufferer’s areas created to separate the sick and the diseased, from the general population. Ebenezer Baker was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Connecticut. Ebenezer Baker held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, Ebenezer Baker received a bounty of twenty-one pounds and eighteen pence, ten in British money, from the State of Connecticut. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Ebenezer Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Elias – Elias Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Elias Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the First day of September, in 1785, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Elias Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Elias Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Ephraim – Ephraim Baker came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. Ephraim Baker held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On the Seventeenth day of May, in 1784, Ephraim Baker received a bounty of an unknown number of acres of land or British money, from the State of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Ephraim Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Henry – Henry Baker came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Henry Baker held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Maryland. Henry Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Lieutenant Henry Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Isaac – Isaac Baker came from the State of Georgia. He was a Minuteman. Minutemen were members of militias or armies of nonprofessional soldiers, in the American Revolutionary War. They were important contributors to the war and were trained to respond to threats at a moment’s notice. They provided quick military action. They created a network to speedily relay information across the colonies on Horseback. On the Three day of September, in 1785, Isaac Baker received a bounty of an unknown amount of land or British money, from the State of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. Isaac Baker served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Minuteman Isaac Baker, during or after the American War.
Baker, James – James Baker came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. James Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-seventh day of September, in 1787, his Assignee, William Banquet received the bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. An Assignee was a holder of debt, a person to whom a right or liability is legally transferred, or a person appointed to act for another. The assignee was given the bounty, because of James Baker’s courage, in the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private James Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, James – James Baker came from the State of Virginia. He was also mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. James Baker held the rank of Drummer, in the Continental Army. The age of a soldier was supposed to be at least sixteen years old. The age of a musician was supposed to be at least twelve years old. These regulations were sometimes ignored. The musical instruments included the drum, fife, bugle as well as other. The instruments were used to relay messages to the troops. On the Twenty-sixth day of April, in 1783, James Baker received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. James Baker served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Drummer James Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, James – James Baker came from the State of Virginia, He was mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. James Baker held the rank of Ensign, in the Continental Army. From the beginning of the army, in the American Colonies, the rank of Ensign held a place in the army. The rank of Ensign was replaced by the rank of Second Lieutenant, in 1815, at the end of the War for 1812. On the Sixteenth day of September, in 1850 and the Twelfth day of September, in 1851, James Baker received a bounty of fifty-three hundred, thirty-three and one / third acres of land, from the State of Virginia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. James Baker served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Ensign James Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Jesse – Jesse Baker came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. Jesse Baker held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Fifteenth day of July, in 1784, he received a bounty of three hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina. Jesse Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain Jesse Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Joel – Joel Baker came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Joel Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland. Joel Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Joel Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, John – John Baker came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. John Baker held the rank of Colonel, in the Continental Army. On the Fourteenth day of April, in 1784, he received a bounty of an unknown amount of land or British money, from the State of Georgia. John Baker was given the bounty of land or British money, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Colonel John Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, John – John Baker came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. John Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland. John Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence, We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private John Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, John – John Baker came from the State of New York. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New York. John Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eighth day of July, in 1790, he received a bounty of six hundred acres of land, from the State of New York. John Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private John Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, John – John Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. John Baker held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Sixteenth day of August, in 1821 and the Twenty-Ninth day of April, in 1784, he received a bounty of fifty-three hundred and two acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. John Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain John Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, John – John Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. John Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirteenth day of January, in 1823, he received a bounty of two hundred and Seventy-three acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. John Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private, John Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, John – John Baker came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. John Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirteenth day of October, in 1786, his Assignee, Benjamin Say received the bounty of four hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. An Assignee was a holder of debt, a person to whom a right or liability is legally transferred or a person appointed to act for another. The assignee was given the bounty, because of John Baker’s courage, in the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private John Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, John – John Baker came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. John Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Fifteenth day of June, in 1807, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. John Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private John Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, John – John Baker came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. John Baker held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-sixth day of February, in 1834, he received a bounty of twenty-six hundred, sixty-five plus one and one / third acres of land, from the State of Virginia. John Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial of military service, of Lieutenant John Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Jonathan – Jonathan Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Jonathan Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of September, in 1785, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Jonathan Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Jonathan Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Joseph – Joseph Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Joseph Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-sixth day of May, in 1784, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Joseph Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Joseph Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Lemon – Lemon Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Lemon Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of September, in 1785, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Lemon Baker’s heirs were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Lemon Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Nathaniel – Nathaniel Baker was a Refugee, who came from the State of Georgia. Usually, a Refugee was one who lost his home. Often he lost it, because the British burned it down, during the American Revolution. The British burned down many homes of American Soldiers and sympathizers. When the rank of a soldier is not listed, then the rank is usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-eighth day of April, in 1784, Nathaniel Baker received a bounty of an unknown amount of land or British money, from the State of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American independence. Nathaniel Baker served under the command of Major General George, Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Refugee Nathaniel Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker Norris – Norris Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Norris Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Tenth day of January, in 1794, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Norris Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Norris Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Peter – Peter Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Peter Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of September, in 1785, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Peter Baker’s heirs were given the bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Peter Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Pierce – Pierce Baker came from the State of New York. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New York. Pierce Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eighth day of July, in 1790, he received a bounty of six hundred acres of land, from the State of New York. Pierce Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Peirce Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Richard – Richard Baker came from the State of Virginia. He was also. mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Richard Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eighteenth day of April, in 1785, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Richard Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Richard Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Richard Bohun – Richard Bohun Baker came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. Richard Bohun Baker held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-first day of January, in 1785, he received a bounty of three hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina. Richard Bohun Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain Richard Bohun Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Silas, Jr. – Silas Baker, Jr. came from the Town of Freeman, Franklin County, in the State of Maine. He was mustered into the army, in the State of Maine. Maine was not a state, in its own right, during the American Revolutionary War. Maine became a separate colony in the 1620’s. From the 1600’s until 1820, the State of Maine was part of the State of the State of Massachusetts. The people of Maine finally gained the right to have their own state in 1820. Silas Baker, Jr. held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Sixth day of May, in 1835, Silas Baker, Jr. received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Maine. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. Silas Baker, Jr. served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Silas Baker, Jr., during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Thomas – Thomas Baker was a Refugee, who came from the State of Georgia. Usually, a Refugee was one who lost his home. Often he lost it, because the British burned it down, during the American Revolution. The British burned down many homes of American Soldiers and sympathizers. Thomas Baker held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On the Fifteenth day of July, in 1784, Thomas Baker received a bounty of two hundred, eighty-seven and one half acres of land, from the State of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American independence. Thomas Baker served under the command of Major General George, Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Refugee and Thomas Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Thomas – Thomas Baker came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into army, in the State of Maryland. Thomas Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland. Thomas Baker was given the bounty, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Thomas Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Thomas – Thomas Baker came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Thomas Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of June, in 1783, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Thomas Baker was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Thomas Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, Whitmarsh – Whitmarsh Baker came from the Town of Freeman, Franklin County, in the State of Maine. He was mustered into the army, in the State of Maine. Maine was not a state during the American Revolutionary War. Maine became a separate colony in the 1620’s. From the 1600’s until 1820, the State of Maine was part of the State of the State of Massachusetts. The people of Maine finally gained the right to have their own state in 1820. Whitmarsh Baker held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On the Sixth day of May, in 1835, Whitmarsh Baker received a bounty of two hundred and fifty acres of land, from the State of Maine. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. Whitmarsh Baker served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Whitmarsh Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, William – William Baker came from the State of Georgia. He was a Minuteman. Minutemen were members of militias or armies of nonprofessional soldiers, in the American Revolutionary War. They were important contributors to the war and were trained to respond to threats at a moments notice. They provided quick military action. They created a network to speedily relay information across the colonies on Horseback. On the Twenty-second day of March, in 1785, William Baker received a bounty of Two hundred and fifty of land, from the State of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. William Baker served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Minuteman William Baker, during or after the American War.
Baker, William – William Baker came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. William Baker held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of September, in 1785, the Fourth day of August, in 1821 and Thirteenth day of January, in 1823, his heirs received a bounty of fifteen hundred and fifty-four acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. William Baker’s heirs were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private William Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker William – William Baker came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. William Baker held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On the Sixth day of October, in 1786, his Assignee, Moses Bartram received the bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. An Assignee was a holder of debt, a person to whom a right or liability is legally transferred or a person appointed to act for another. The assignee was given the bounty, because of William Baker’s courage, in the War for American Independence. He served under the command of Major General George Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private William Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, William Jeans – William Jeans Baker was a Refugee, who came from the State of Georgia. Usually, a Refugee was one who lost his home. Often he lost it, because the British burned it down, during the American Revolution. The British burned down many homes of American Soldiers and sympathizers. William Jeans Baker held the rank of unknown, in the Continental Army. On the Fifteenth day of March, in 1784, William Jeans Baker received a bounty of two hundred and fifty acres of land, from the State of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American independence. William Jeans Baker served under the command of Major General George, Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Refugee and William Jeans Baker, during or after the American Revolution.
Baker, William, Sr. – William Baker, Sr. was a Refugee, who came from the State of Georgia. Usually, a Refugee was one who lost his home. Often he lost it, because the British burned it down, during the American Revolution. The British burned down many homes of American Soldiers and sympathizers. William Baker Sr. held the rank of Major, in the Continental Army. On the Fifteenth day of July, in 1784, William Baker, Sr. received a bounty of two hundred and fifty acres of land, from the State of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American independence. William Baker, Sr. served under the command of Major General George, Washington. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Refugee and Major William Baker, Sr., during or after the American Revolution.