Sylvia Wing Baker


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Sylvia Wing Baker, Nevada City, CA.

Sylvia Wing was born June 30, 1829 at Louisville, St. Lawerence Co., NY. Sylvia died March 20, 1912 at Oakland, Alemeda Co., CA. Sylvia was the daughter of Matthew Wing and Hannah Parr. She married Justus Baker Jr. on February 15, 1848 at Marshall, Calhoun Co., Michigan. Justus, the son of Justus Baker and Lucy Sheldon, was born December 16, 1813 at West Henrietta, Monroe Co., NY, he died in March of 1885 at Oakland CA.


Justus Baker and Sylvia Wing had 4 children together;

1. Gershon Almond Baker, born August 3, 1849 at West Henrietta, Monroe Co., NY. Died January 11, 1924 at Mountain View, CA., married Ruth Ward on November 4, 1872 at Oakland, Alemeda Co., CA.

2. Rosalia Baker, born November 19, 1851 at Litchfield, Hillsdale Co., Michigan, died October 30, 1929 at Oakland, Alemeda Co., CA., married Robert T. Ward on January 11, 1874 at Oakland, Alemeda Co., CA.

3. Judson Rolla Baker, born January 1, 1858 at Iowa Hill, Placer Co., CA, died in 1868 at Oakland, Alameda Co., CA.

4. Justin Rolland Baker, born January 1, 1858 at Iowa Hill, Placer Co., CA., died January 19, 1925 at Alameda Co., CA. He married Charlotte Unknown



Sylvia Wing Baker, San Francisco, CA