Hester was born in 1803. She married William Dittmar Baker. They lived in Maryland and had a child named Ann. They moved to Payson, Illinois with Ann and her growing family. She later moved to Labette, Kansas with William. She is buried in Labette.
Fact: Residence (1850) District 1, Harford, Maryland, USA
Fact: Residence (1860) Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
Fact: Residence (1870) Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
Fact: Burial Labette, Labette County, Kansas, United States of America
Hester's last name at birth is established by the death record of her daughter Hester Jane (Baker) Lawrence.[1]. It states that she was the daughter of William Baker and Hettie (King).
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 January 2019), memorial page for Hester “Ester” King Baker (1803–1881), Find A Grave Memorial no. 186148697, citing Labette Cemetery, Labette, Labette County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by WCIGS (contributor 49073000) .
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