Wrenacres
Ancestors and Family of Brian Scott Dickson and Kathleen Ann Boyle Dickson
William Baker
Bef 1763 - Yes, date unknown-
Name William Baker Birth Bef 1763 Lunenburg, Virginia, United States [1] - Personal property tax was generally collected on males older than 21. Since William is paying tax in 1785. Tax would have been assessed for the year he turned 21 and then paid the next year. So, born in 1763 or earlier. At that time, the part of Mecklenburg where the Bakers lived was Lunenburg.
Gender Male Misc 29 Mar 1773 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [2] mentioned in his father's will Possessions 1785 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [1] paid personal property tax - 1785 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 3
Slaves < 16: 1
Horses: 4
Cows: 14
Slaves:
Suck
Sam
John
Tom
Possessions 1786 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [3] paid personal property tax - 1786 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 3
Slaves < 16: 1
Cattle: 16
Horses: 3
Slaves > 16
Sam
Suk
John
Slaves < 16
Sam
Misc 12 Mar 1787 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [4] appointed guardian for his sister Mary Anna Possessions 19 May 1787 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [5] paid personal property tax - 1787 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
19 May 1787
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 2
Slaves < 16: 1
Horses: 4
Cows: 56
Slaves > 16:
Jack
Milly
Slaves < 16:
Sam
Possessions 3 May 1788 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [6] paid personal property tax - 1788 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
3 May 1787
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 2
Slaves < 16: 1
Horses: 4
Slaves > 16:
Jack
Sam
Slaves < 16:
Sam
Possessions 30 May 1789 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [7] paid personal property tax - 1789 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
30 May 1789
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 3
Slaves < 16: 2
Horses: 5
Slaves > 16:
Jack
Sam
Sam
Slaves < 16:
Doll
Lucy
Possessions 7 Jul 1790 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [8] paid personal property tax - 1790 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
7 Jul 1790
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 3
Slaves < 16: 1
Horses: 4
Slaves > 16:
John
Sam
Sam
Slaves < 16:
Molly
Possessions 14 May 1791 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [9] paid personal property tax - 1791 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
14 May 1791
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 3
Slaves < 16: 3
Horses: 5
Slaves > 16:
Jack
Sam
Sam
Slaves < 16:
Polly
Lucy
Possessions 9 Jul 1792 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [10] paid personal property tax - 1792 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
9 Jul 1792
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 3
Slaves < 16: 2
Horses: 5
Slaves > 16:
Jack
Sam
Sam
Slaves < 16:
Moll
Sukey
Possessions 8 Apr 1793 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [11] paid personal property tax - 1793 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
8 Apr 1793
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 3
Slaves < 16: 1
Horses: 7
Slaves > 16:
Jack
Sam
Sam
Slaves < 16:
Phillip
Possessions 5 Jul 1794 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [12] paid personal property tax - 1794 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
5 July 1794
WM > 16: 2
Slaves > 16: 4
Slaves < 16: 0
Horses: 6
Robert his son - 16
Slaves > 16:
Jack
Sam
Sam
Suk
Misc 14 Jul 1794 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [13, 14] list as his mother's executor Possessions 1795 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [15] paid real estate property tax on 322 acres - 1795 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book
Wm Baker
322 acres
13/1 per acre
value L 210.12.10
Tax L 0.10.7
Possessions 14 May 1795 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [16] paid personal property tax - 1795 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
14 May 1795
WM > 16: 3
Slaves > 16: 5
Slaves < 16: 1
Horses: 5
Robert & Irby his son - 16
Slaves > 16:
Jack
Sam
Phil
Sam
Milly
Slaves 12-16
Jacob
Possessions 1796 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [17] paid real estate property tax 322 acres - 1795 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book
Wm Baker
322 acres
13/1 per acre
value L 210.12.10
Tax L 0.10.7
Possessions 11 Apr 1796 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [18] paid personal property tax - 1796 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
11 Apr 1796
WM > 16: 3
Slaves > 16: 5
Slaves < 16: 2
Horses: 5
Robert & Irby his son - 16
Slaves > 16:
Sam
Jack
Sam
Phil
Milly
Slaves 12-16
Jacob
Possessions 1797 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [19] paid real estate property tax on 322 acres - 1797 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book
Wm Baker
322 acres
$2.19 per acre
value $705.18
tax $1.77
Possessions 10 Apr 1797 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [20] paid personal property tax - 1797 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
10 Apr 1797
WM > 16: 3
Slaves > 16: 5
Slaves < 16: 1
Horses: 5
Robert & Irby his son - 16
Slaves > 16:
Jack
Sam
Phil
Sam
Milly
Slaves 12-16
Jacob
Possessions 1798 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [21] paid real estate property tax on 322 acres - 1798 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book
Wm Baker
322 acres
$2.19 per acre
value $705.18
tax $2.66
Possessions 9 Apr 1798 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [22] paid personal property tax - 1798 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
9 Apr 1798
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 6
Slaves < 16: 2
Horses: 5
Tax: $3.25
Sons no longer in the household
Slaves > 16:
Sam
Jack
Phil
Sam
Milly
Jane
Slaves 12-16
Jacob
Michael
Possessions 1799 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [23] paid real estate property tax on 322 acres - 1799 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book
Wm Baker
322 acres
$2.19 per acre
value $705.18
tax $3.39
Possessions 30 Apr 1799 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [24] paid personal property tax - 1799 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
30 Apr 1799
WM > 16: 2
Slaves > 16: 7
Slaves < 16: 1
Horses: 6
Tax: $4.24
Irby his son - 16
Slaves > 16:
Sam
Jack
Phil
Sam
Jacob
Milly
Jane
Slaves 12-16
Michael
Possessions 1800 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [25] paid real estate property tax on 322 acres - 1800 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book
Wm Baker
322 acres
$2.19 per acre
value $705.18
tax $3.39
Possessions 12 Jul 1800 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [26] paid personal property tax - 1800 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book
William Baker
12 Jul 1800
WM > 16: 1
Slaves > 16: 7
Slaves < 16: 1
Horses: 5
Tax: $4.12
Slaves > 16:
Jack
Sam
Phil
Sam
Jacob
Mil
Sin
Slaves 12-16
Michael
Probate 11 Sep 1809 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [27] - Administrator bond secured by Irby Baker and Mary Baker
_AMTID 162485314575:1030:191555462 _UID 6402B94C93E1403D870DB5EBCBA93FE72A80 Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I729 Scott Dickson Last Modified 1 Aug 2023
Father Zachariah Baker d. Bef 12 Apr 1773, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States Mother Jane Bressie d. Bef 14 Jul 1794, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States Family ID F407 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary d. Yes, date unknown Children 1. Robert Baker, b. Bef 1778, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States d. Yes, date unknown 2. Irby Baker, b. Bef 1779, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States d. Yes, date unknown 3. Zachariah Baker d. Yes, date unknown 4. Maryanna Baker d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F3645 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Dec 2023
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Notes - In the personal property lists, starting in 1793, I see John Baker and George Baker with son William in the neighborhood and not yet attached to a family here.
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Sources - [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1785 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1626] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Will records, 1765-1922 ; general index to wills and list of heirs, decedents, 1765-1948, 19 April 2020; Will Book 1, p. 152, Zachariah Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1786 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1629] Virginia, Mecklenburg, County Court order books, 1765-1904, 20 June 2020; County Order Book 7, 12 Mar 1787, p. 663.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1787 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1788 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1789 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1790 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1791 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1792 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1793 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1794 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1624] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Fiduciary books, 1765-1947, 19 April 2020; Jane Baker.
- [S1626] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Will records, 1765-1922 ; general index to wills and list of heirs, decedents, 1765-1948, 19 April 2020; Will Book 3, p. 221, Jane Baker.
- [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1795 Land Tax Book, Wm Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1795 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1796 Land Tax Book, Wm Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1796 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1797 Land Tax Book, Wm Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1797 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1798 Land Tax Book, Wm Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1798 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1799 Land Tax Book, Wm Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1799 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1800 Land Tax Book, Wm Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1800 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.
- [S1624] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Fiduciary books, 1765-1947, 20 June 2020; Fiduciary Book, B, line 83, William Baker.
- [S1645] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850, 8 June 2020; 1785 Mecklenburg Personal Property Tax Book, William Baker.