Ruth, Jesse Baker married Mary Bland on 19 Sep 1809 at Hardy Co, by Archibald Linthicum I am not a researcher of this family the will of his father , I think, Samuel Baker was probated 13 Sep 1809, do you have that, a Jesse Baker is shown as a son. Larry Phalin In a message dated 4/14/2007 7:03:20 AM Central Standard Time, Ruthmb@adelphia.net writes: Would anyone have any info on Jesse Baker or Mary Bland, married in Hardy Co. in 1809-10? We have just returned from a trip to Hardy Co. and would like to compliment the staff at the library and the courthouse. The staff members are very helpful and knowledgeable. Ruth Bland Barch--ruthmb@adelphia.net ------------------------------- ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.