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Baker, George (1790-1878)

Name:
Baker, George (1790-1878)
Title:
Colonel, Rhode Island State Militia
Member, Rhode Island House of Representatives
Born:
04/06/1790
Birthplace:
Ipswich, MA
Died:
08/10/1878
Death Location:
Providence, RI
Residence:
Ipswich, MA 1790-
Salem, MA 1803-1811
Providence, RI 1811-1878
Nationality:
American
Occupation:
Watchmaker
Jeweler
Silversmith
Father:
Baker, Asa
Mother:
Newhall, Hannah
Spouse:
Married Edna Hale, September 13, 1814, Providence, RI
Notes:
Louise Conway Belden, Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. (Charlottesville, Virginia: The University Press of Virginia, 1980), 43.

Henry N. Flynt and Martha Gandy Fales, The Heritage Foundation Collection of Silver, with Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. (Old Deerfield, Massachusetts: The Heritage Foundation, 1968), 150-151.

Advertisement, Providence Gazette, Providence, RI, November 23, 1811.

"Providence Fifty Years Ago," Manufacturers' and Farmers' Journal, Providence, RI, January 3, 1870.
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