Posted by wisbaker on January 20, 2015 at 16:53:56 from (173.26.84.185):
In Reply to: Pondering... posted by Greg1959 on January 19, 2015 at 18:50:57:
Gee my step mother in law was a grand niece of Anse Hatfield, as well as kin to John Moses Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Seems one of her uncles was a former governor of West Virginia (Henry D. Hatfield)
I was always under the assumption that the Bakers I am descended from were German, turns out they were probably English. One of my Mother's grand fathers claims we are descended from Thomas Stone (signer of the declaration of independence) and Thomas Paine (wrote the pamphlet common sense), at the same time we know a few of the Winslows had to go to Canada after the Revolutionary War as they remained loyal to the crown and weren't welcome in their home towns anymore (bet thanksgiving and Christmas were awkward). The Winslows I am descended from settled in what is now coastal Maine (it was Massachusetts when they got there), yet I have found records of a marriage between a Baker and a Winslow (in Maryland, also were Thomas Stone was) in the early 1800's, heck my parents may be distant cousins or to look at it another way my siblings could also be my cousins.
My Great Great Great Great Great Grand Mother was Mary Gore, Her mother was Ruth Baker, It appears My Great Great Great Great Great Grandfather married a cousin, (worse I may be related to Al Gore)
A few years ago while on vacation with the kids we visited Hannibal Missouri and Springfield Illinois. It was pointed out that Neither Mark Twain or Abraham Lincoln have any descendants currently living.
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