Martin Baker

1791 - Aft 1850  (> 60 years)

• Name	Martin Baker
  Birth	1791	VA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1820	Gallatin, Sumner Co, TN   [2]
  	age 26-44(29), spouse age 26-44(26), 6 children & 1 possible sibling
  Census	1830	Henry Co, TN   [3]
  	age 30-39(39), spouse age 20-29(36?), 9 children & 1 older parent? or sibling?
  Census	1840	Henry Co, TN   [4]
  	age 50-59(49), wife age 40-49(46), 9 children
  Census	1850	Marshall Co, KY   [1]
  	age 59, wife Mary E-age 56, 3 children
  Death	Aft 1850
  Person ID	I2590	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family	Mary E Polly Ellis,   b. 1794, NC d. Aft 1850 (Age > 57 years)
  Marriage	31 May 1809	Sumner Co, TN   [5, 6, 7]
  Notes	------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNCQ-SXV Name: Polly Ellis Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 31 May 1809 Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Spouse's Name: Martin Baker **** Page: 36 Citing this Record "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNCQ-SXV : 4 December 2014), Martin Baker and Polly Ellis, 31 May 1809; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 36, Sumner, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Children	1. Elizabeth Baker,   b. 1818, TN d. 1857 (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Mary E Baker,   b. 10 Nov 1828, TN d. 04 Feb 1894, Wayne Co, IL (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Malissa Jane Baker,   b. 1830, TN d. 1866 (Age 36 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Thomas J Baker,   b. 1834, TN d. 1864, GA (Age 30 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Wiley W Baker,   b. 1837, TN d. 1916 (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. John W Baker,   b. 1838, TN d. Between 01 Jul 1863 and 07 Oct 1866 (Age 25 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F267	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1791 - VA Marriage - 31 May 1809 - Sumner Co, TN Census - age 26-44(29), spouse age 26-44(26), 6 children & 1 possible sibling - 1820 - Gallatin, Sumner Co, TN Census - age 30-39(39), spouse age 20-29(36?), 9 children & 1 older parent? or sibling? - 1830 - Henry Co, TN Census - age 50-59(49), wife age 40-49(46), 9 children - 1840 - Henry Co, TN Census - age 59, wife Mary E-age 56, 3 children - 1850 - Marshall Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census. [S4] 1820 United States Federal Census. [S5] 1830 United States Federal Census. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census. [S48] See Notes. [S41] Marriage License. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.