Wrenacres
Ancestors and Family of Brian Scott Dickson and Kathleen Ann Boyle Dickson
Zachariah Baker
- Bef 1773
Generation: 1
1. Zachariah Baker (son of William Baker and Sarah); died before 12 Apr 1773 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485314578:1030:191555462
- _UID: 7137E69B323B4232A74A0E4C2D7EFC413D68
- Possessions: 15 Jul 1760, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States; received land grant for 154 acres
- Possessions: 23 May 1763, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States; received a land grant of 223 acres
- Possessions: 14 Oct 1765, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; purchased land from Bazzell Waggstaff
- Misc: 12 Oct 1766, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; named surveyor of the road
- Misc: 19 Feb 1767, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; appeared in court
- Misc: 9 Mar 1767, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; failed to appear in court
- Misc: 14 Apr 1767, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; appeared in court
- Misc: 14 Mar 1768, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was overseer of the road
- Misc: 11 Apr 1768, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; appeared in court
- Misc: 11 Apr 1768, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; appeared in court
- Misc: 11 Apr 1769, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; appeared in court
- Possessions: 9 Jul 1769, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; sold land to Robert Munford
- Misc: 12 Sep 1769, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; appeared in court
- Misc: 10 Mar 1772, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; appeared in court records
- Misc: 4 Aug 1772, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; failed to appear in court
- Misc: 11 Sep 1772, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; appeared in court
- Will: 29 Mar 1773, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
- Probate: 10 May 1773, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
- Probate: 13 May 1773, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
- Probate: 12 Jan 1778, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; Address:
appraisal of his estate
Notes:
Mecklenburg County was Lunenburg County prior to 1765, so many of his records would be there. However, those are not available online at present.
Also receiving grants along Butchers Creek are
Josias Baker
Lawrence Baker
Thomas Baker
Possessions:
Land grant of 154 acres for 15 shillings
Possessions:
land grant of 223 acres on Butchers Creek for 25 shillings
Possessions:
Purchased land from Bazzell Waggstaff
for L 20 good and lawful money of Virginia
25 acres that adjoins land already owned by Zachariah Baker, perhaps on more than one side.
Misc:
Zachariah Baker is appointed Surveyor of the Road in the Room of Bazwell Wagstaff.
Misc:
Farrar vs Zachariah Baker - in case
Misc:
Farrar vs. Zachariah Baker. Baker failed to appear. Summary judgment against him. Damages to be decided by jury at the next court. Breach of promise.
Misc:
jury trial to assess damages for non-performance of L 7.11.9 plus costs and interest from 14 Apr 1766
Misc:
Ordered that Abram Hester's hands John Potter's hands at his Quarter and Edward Lewis's hands do work on the Road that Zachariah Baker is overseer of.
Misc:
Benjamin Hopkins vs. Zachariah Baker
continued until next court.
Misc:
Thomas Pleasants vs Zachariah Baker
Baker appeared in court, acknowledged the charge, and agreed to pay 11 L costs
Misc:
Benjamin Hopkins vs. Zachariah Baker
and
Zachariah Baker vs Benjamin Hopkins
Suit and counter-suit between Zachariah Baker and Benjamin Hopkins. Under and umpire and arbitrator. Hopkins to pay the cost of his suit against Baker plus 13 shillings 4 pence and a half penny. Baker to pay the cost of his suit. Once payment is made, they will sign an agreemtn to release each other from all controversies associated with these cases.
Possessions:
To Robert Munford
for L 200 current money of Virginia
a fishing place on the Coro Hana and one acre of land
Misc:
Sued Benjamin Rudd for assault & battery. Case was dismissed.
Misc:
Ordered that Robert Cunningham pay unto Zachariah Baker fifty pounds of tobacco for two days attendance as a witness for him at the suit of Stephen Mallett.
Misc:
Joshua Nunn against Zachariah Baker
The defendant not being arrested on the motion of the Plaintiff by his attorney it is ordered that an Alias Capias issue against the said Defendant returnable to the next court.
Misc:
A Negro Girl Nan belonging to Zacharia Baker adjudged to be twelve years old.
Probate:
Will presented and proved in court
Died:
No. 7, Zachariah Baker
Executors: Jane Baker, Edward Lewis
Security: Robert Munford
Bond Date: 16 May 1773
Bond: L 3000Family/Spouse: Jane Bressie. Jane (daughter of Francis Bressie and Elizabeth) died before 14 Jul 1794 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- William Baker was born before 1763 in Lunenburg, Virginia, United States; and died.
- Sarah Baker was born in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; died after 1830 in Tennessee, United States.
- Elizabeth Baker died before 24 Mar 1794.
- Francis Bressie Baker
- Maryanna Baker was born in 1770–1773 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States; and died.
2. William Baker was born in Hanover, Virginia, United States; died in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485314576:1030:191555462
- _UID: 87FFCE78A8214097861C49761E62C9223821
William married Sarah. Sarah died before 5 Oct 1752 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah died before 5 Oct 1752 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485319422:1030:191555462
- _UID: 896CD2D31FC64C14B80D2743851C2462351F
Children:
- 1. Zachariah Baker died before 12 Apr 1773 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.
- Sarah Baker
- Judith Baker was born before 1741 in Hanover, Virginia, United States; and died.
- William Baker
- James Baker was born before 1741 in Hanover, Virginia, United States; and died.