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Patrick H. Baker

Patrick H. Baker

Male 1836 - 1920  (84 years)

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  • Name Patrick H. Baker 
    Birth 16 Sep 1836  Buckhorn Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Dec 1920  Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 25 Dec 1920 
    Person ID I10988  Gregory Gen
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2023 

    Father Bryant Winston Baker,   b. Between 1807 and 1810, Buck Horn District, Cumberland Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Feb 1894, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rachel Robinson,   b. 1810, Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1842 and 1844, Buckhorn Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Between 1827 and 1832 
    Family ID F145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Ann Collins,   b. Between 1845 and Jul 1848, Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Marriage 1866  [5
    Children 
     1. Cornelia Frances Baker,   b. 9 Jun 1873, Buckhorn Township, Harnett, Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1966, Fuquay - Varina, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Lettie A. Baker,   b. Apr 1889, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910 (Age ~ 22 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. William Atlas Baker,   b. 1879, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     4. James Asgil Baker,   b. 6 Aug 1871, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1946, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Edward Baker,   b. 1 Mar 1889, Buckhorn Township, Harnett, Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1946, Fuquay Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. Linnie E. Baker,   b. 1869, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1880, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 10 years)  [Father: natural]
     7. Andrew Hawkins Baker,   b. 6 Jun 1866, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1946, Fuquay Springs, Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]
     8. Richard Bryant Baker,   b. 25 Aug 1884, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1956, Fuquay Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]
     9. Louisa Baker,   b. 20 Dec 1877, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1950, Fuquay Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]
     10. Margaret Baker,   b. 19 Nov 1882, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1942, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F4124  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Patrick H Baker

      Residence: Harnett County, North Carolina
      Service Record:
      Enlisted as a Private on 22 March 1862 at the age of 19
      Enlisted in Company Batty C, 2nd Light Artillery Regiment North Carolina on 22 March 1862.
      Transfered on 19 July 1864 from company C to company D

      [North Carolina Troops]

      2nd Co. C, 36th Regiment N. C. T. (2nd Regiment N. C. Artillery)

      Baker, Patrick H., Private
      Resided in Harnett County and enlisted in New Hanover County at age 19, March 22, 1862 for three years. Present or accounted for until transferred to 2nd Company D of this regiment July 19, 1964.

      2nd Co. D, 36th Regiment N. C. T. (2nd Regiment N. C. Artillery)

      Baker, Patrick H., Private
      Transferred from 2nd Company C of this regiment July 19, 1864. Present or accounted for through August 1864. Captured at Fort Fisher January 15, 1865 and confined at Point Lookout, MD., until released after taking Oath of Allegiance June 23, 1865.

      2nd Company C
      Organized and mustered in for three years in February 1862, this battery, known as "Blocker's Artillery," was an independent battery until assigned to the 36th Regiment N. C. Troops (2nd Regiment N. C. Artillery). When Captain Octavious H. Blocker resigned on August 1, 1862, 1st Lieutenant Kinchen J. Braddy became Captain and the battery became known as "Braddy's Battery."
      Soon after enlistment the battery was stationed at Fort Fisher. All records indicate that it remained there until November 22, 1864, when, with four other batteries, it was sent to Augusta, Georgia. There it took part in an engagement at Harrison's Old Field. fourteen miles from Savannah, in December 1864. On January 2, 1865 the company returned to Fort Fisher where it was captured on January 15. The men were sent to Point Lookout, Maryland, and Elmira, New York, while the officers were sent to Fort Columbus, New York. All were held until paroled for exchange or released after the war.

      [Linda Gardner]

      Patrick was born September 16, 1836

      On Patrick s death certificate. His Mother is listed as Rachel Robertson, his father as Bryant Baker.

      Patrick fought for the Confederacy in the Civil War. He lived in Harnett County and enlisted in New Hanover County at age 19 on March 22, 1862 for 3 years. He was mustered in as a Private and assigned to the 36th Regiment, 2nd Company C. Patrick was present or accounted for until transferred to 2nd Co. D of this regiment on July 19, 1864. After his transfer to 36th Regiment
      2nd Co. D, he was present or accounted for through August 1864. Patrick was captured at Fort Fisher January 15, 1865 and confined at Point Lookout, Maryland until released after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

      Patrick applied for a Civil War Veteran's pension July 7, 1902. His address was listed as Harnett County, Chalk Level post office and his age as 61 years. It was stated on the pension application that Patrick had a bad cough, was very short winded and may have consumption. His name was found on the Harnett County pension list dated 1908. The 1920 pension list had a note that Patrick's check was mailed to Richard Baker, Fuquay. Patrick received a fourth class soldiers pension until his death in December 1920.

      According to the Harnett County Census taken in 1900 Patrick and Lizzie Ann
      had been married 34 years. They had 10 children 8 were still living. In
      1910 Patrick was a widower, two children were living with him. Edward age 25;
      and Leslie age 23. In 1920 Patrick was living with his daughter Louisa.

      [1880 Census]

      Census Place: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina
      Source: FHL Film 1254967 National Archives Film T9-0967 Page 77D
      Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
      Patrick BAKER Self M M W 35 NC
      Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
      Eliza BAKER Wife F M W 35 NC
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
      Andrew H. BAKER Son M S W 13 NC
      Fa: NC Mo: NC
      Asgil BAKER Son M S W 8 NC
      Fa: NC Mo: NC
      Neilly F. BAKER Dau F S W 7 NC
      Fa: NC Mo: NC
      Louesa BAKER Dau F S W 3 NC
      Fa: NC Mo: NC
      William D. BAKER Son M S W 1 NC
      Fa: NC Mo: NC

  • Sources 
    1. [S43] 1870 Census.
      Patrick Baker, age 26, b. 1844

    2. [S28] 1850 Census.
      Patrick Baker, age 8, son of Bryant Baker & Anna
      b. 1842

    3. [S11] 1900 Census.
      Baker, Patrick H., b. Oct 1839, age 60

    4. [S10] 1880 Census, Harnett Co., NC.
      Patrick Baker, b. 1845

    5. [S11] 1900 Census.
      Married 34 yrs., 10 children, 8 living