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James-b1836 and Johanna (nee Cooper) Baker initially lived in Rider's Harbour where they had children<ref name=Foot08/>: | James-b1836 and Johanna (nee Cooper) Baker initially lived in Rider's Harbour where they had children<ref name=Foot08/>: | ||
* Flora who was born in 1860, and | * Flora who was born in 1860, and | ||
* John who born in 1862 and married Mary Ann Jacobs (b 1874) in 1896. John-b1862 and Mary Ann lived in Snook's Harbour and had a daughter Flora (1909-1991). | * John who was born in 1862 and married Mary Ann Jacobs (b 1874) in 1896. John-b1862 and Mary Ann lived in Snook's Harbour and had a daughter Flora (1909-1991). | ||
James-b1836 and Johanna then lived in Thoroughfare where they had children<ref name=Foot03/><ref name=Foot08/>: | James-b1836 and Johanna then lived in Thoroughfare where they had children<ref name=Foot03/><ref name=Foot08/>: | ||
* Mary Ann who born in 1864 and married Thomas Coles; | * Mary Ann who was born in 1864 and married Thomas Coles; | ||
* Edward James who was born in 1866 and died in 1887; | * Edward James who was born in 1866 and died in 1887; | ||
* Elizabeth Selah who born in 1868, and married Albert Coles of Somerset England in 1901 in Halifax; | * Elizabeth Selah who was born in 1868, and married Albert Coles of Somerset England in 1901 in Halifax; | ||
* Rachel who was born in 1871; | * Rachel who was born in 1871; | ||
* Susanna who was born in 1872, and married (m) Arthur Bugden (1852-1918) of Trinity; they lived in Lance Cove and then Petley and had children<ref name=Foot08/>: | * Susanna who was born in 1872, and married (m) Arthur Bugden (1852-1918) of Trinity; they lived in Lance Cove and then Petley and had children<ref name=Foot08/>: | ||
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Johanna died in 1902 in Trinity, and James-b1836 in 1915 in Snook's Harbour. | Johanna died in 1902 in Trinity, and James-b1836 in 1915 in Snook's Harbour. | ||
James-b1836, listed in 1896 as a “ferryman”<ref name=Foot03/>, and Johanna were among (if not) the earliest permanent settlers in the Snook's Harbour area, during the 1870s<ref name=Foot01/>. This timing is consistent with the above birth locations of their children. It is noteworthy that the baptisms of Johanna's great nephews Elkanah (b 1877) and Thomas (b 1879) Loder (sons of her nephew John Loder who also settled in Snook's Harbour in the 1870s [see [[Loder|Loder Family]]]) were also not recorded in the Trinity Anglican Church (like William-b1878's wasn’t), consistent with both families moving to Snook's Harbour around this time and losing contact with the Trinity church. Johanna was the only child of Edward I and Ann Cooper to move to Snook's Harbour, although two | James-b1836, listed in 1896 as a “ferryman”<ref name=Foot03/>, and Johanna were among (if not) <u>the</u> earliest permanent settlers in the Snook's Harbour area, during the 1870s<ref name=Foot01/>. This timing is consistent with the above birth locations of their children. It is noteworthy that the baptisms of Johanna's great nephews Elkanah (b 1877) and Thomas (b 1879) Loder (sons of her nephew John Loder who also settled in Snook's Harbour in the 1870s [see [[Loder|Loder Family]]]) were also not recorded in the Trinity Anglican Church (like William-b1878's wasn’t), consistent with both families moving to Snook's Harbour around this time and losing contact with the Trinity church. Johanna was the only child of Edward I and Ann Cooper to move to Snook's Harbour, although two of their grandsons also did so later [see [[Cooper|Cooper Family]]]. | ||
====John-b1837 Baker and Family==== | ====John-b1837 Baker and Family==== | ||
John-b1837 and Sarah Ann (nee Langer) Baker initially lived in Heart's Ease but moved to the Souley's and | John-b1837 and Sarah Ann (nee Langer) Baker initially lived in Heart's Ease but moved to the Souley's and Wake's Brooks area in the 1870s. They had at least 3 children, all born in Heart's Ease<ref name=Foot03/><ref name=Foot07/>: | ||
* James-b1867 who married Jessie Hiscock (b 1872) of Salmon Cove. They settled in Snook's Harbour proper and had children: | * James-b1867 who married Jessie Hiscock (b 1872) of Salmon Cove. They settled in Snook's Harbour proper and had children: | ||
** Robert James (b Oct 1893, d Nov 1893) | ** Robert James (b Oct 1893, d Nov 1893) | ||
** Arthur (b Sept 1894, d 1964) who married Mary Pond; they lived in Snook's Harbour and had at least 1 daughter | ** Arthur (b Sept 1894, d 1964) who married Mary Pond of [[Foster's Point]]; they lived in Snook's Harbour and had at least 1 daughter | ||
** John Charles (b Sept 1893) | ** John Charles (b Sept 1893) | ||
** Walter (b 1899) who married Nellie | ** Walter (b 1899) who married Nellie Barnes; they lived in Snook's Harbour; | ||
** Johanna (b 1901, d 1985) who married Robert Power of Newfoundland; they moved to Massachusetts where they had 3 children; | ** Johanna (b 1901, d 1985) who married Robert Power of Newfoundland; they moved to Massachusetts where they had 3 children; | ||
** Caroline (b 1903, d 1970) who married Joseph Hodgkins of Nova Scotia; they also moved to Massachusetts where had at least 2 children; | ** Caroline (b 1903, d 1970) who married Joseph Hodgkins of Nova Scotia; they also moved to Massachusetts where had at least 2 children; | ||
** Colin (b 1908, d 1994) who married Jessie Smith; they lived in Snook's Harbour and had 2 children; | ** Colin (b 1908, d 1994) who married Jessie Smith of Trinity North; they lived in Snook's Harbour and had 2 children; | ||
: James-b1867 died in 1945 and Jessie in a later year. | : James-b1867 died in 1945 and Jessie in a later year. | ||
* Robert who was born in 1868; and | * Robert who was born in 1868; and | ||
* John Thomas who was born in 1873 and died in St. John's in 1935<ref name= | * John Thomas who was born in 1873 and died in St. John's in 1935<ref name=Foot07/>. | ||
With one (William-b1878) of John-b1836's sons and one (James-b1867) of John-b1837's sons raising their families in Snook's Harbour, there was a substantial | With one (William-b1878) of John-b1836's sons and one (James-b1867) of John-b1837's sons raising their families in Snook's Harbour, there was a substantial Second Generation of the Random Island Baker Family in Snook's Harbour. Then, with 6 of William-b1878's children and 3 of James-b1867's children living in Snook's Harbour during adulthood, there was a large Third Generation of the Baker Family there. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||