This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: DedeClegg Surnames: WILSON BAKER Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kansas.counties.crawford/470.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I Hope this is Your James and Sarah, I have a JAMES M. WILSON who married a SARAH C. BAKER. James is the son of Alexander and Mary Caut-Maxwell Wilson. This is what I have on James. James M. Wilson B-1844 Paragon Morgan Co. In 1860 Census Wash Twp Monroe Co Ind 1864 Civil War Soldier Co B ist Heavy Artillery Ind. 1866 Married Sarah C. Baker Morgan Co Ind. 1870 Census Washington Crawford Co Kansas 1880 Census Ozark Barton Co Missouri 1900 Census Ozark Barton Co Missouri 1910 Census Liberal Barton Co Missouri 1922 Died Buried RoseBank Cem. Mulberry Crawford Co. Ks Sarah C. Baker Dau of Andrew and Susanna Baker B-1845 North Carolina D-1915 Mullberry Crawford Co Ks Children: William O 1867 Thomas A 1869 Maude E 1872 Charles E 1876 Ernest A (Lonnie)1886 Bio On James M. Wilson: Barton County, Missouri Biographies- James M. Wilson History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade And Barton Counties, Missouri, 1889. Published by Goodspeed. Pages 963, 964. James M. Wilson, stockman and farmer, of Barton County, Mo., was born in Morgan County, Ind., in 1844, and is the son of Alexander and Mary (Maxwell) Wilson, who were born , reared and married in Kentucky, and about 1830 removed to Indiana, where Mr. Wilson was Killed in 1862, while running a saw-mill. His widow died in Kansas in 1874, both having been earnest members of the Christian Church. Mr. Wilson was a farmer by occupation, and served as constable sixteen years, and as assessor quite a number of years. His Father, John, was of Irish birth, was one of the early settlers of Kentucky, and died in Indiana. James M. Wilson is seventh of nine children and received his education in the old log school-houses of Indiana. On the 4th of July, 1863, he joined Company G, One Hundred and Fifteenth Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and was on duty in East Tennessee for about six months. After about eight months' service he returned home. but soon after joined Company B, First Heavy Artillery, and operated in Louisiana and Alabama. In July, 1865, he returned home, and the following year was married to Miss Sarah, a daughter of Andrew and Susanna Baker, who were natives of the " Old North State." When Mrs.Wilson was about four years old, her parents removed to Indiana, where her mother died.Mr. Baker died in Jackson County, Mo., in October, 1885. To Mr. And Mrs. Wilson four sons and one daughter have been born. In 1867 they removed to Crawford County, Kan., and in 1879 to Barton County, Mo.,their present finely cultivated farm of 200 acres being then raw prairie land. he is a Republican, and his first presidential vote was cast of U.S,Grant in 1868. while in Kansas he served eight years as constable. He and his wife are members of the Church of God. This file is from USGEN WEB Archives file (File: w4250007. txt) You can E-mail me at bolitz2000@yahoo.com Hope he is your's Susan Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.