Pleasant View Cemetery
A Pioneer Cemetery in Clackamas County, Oregon
Resident of Lot 117, Plot 7-8

John Baker

Birth:  1911;   Death:  1911;   Burial:  27 Mar 1911;   Nativity:  UNK

Location:  Lot 117, Plot 7-8   (block H)

Ledger Notes:
No Details, just name and burial date

General Notes:
Possibly an infant son of Oliver & Mary Baker

Grandson of Henry J. & Martha J. (Davis) Baker ?

Plot 7 or 8(?)

 

Williamson Pryor Baker

Birth:  22 Oct 1824;   Death:  29 May 1916;   Burial:  31 May 1916;   Nativity:  Tennessee

Location:  Lot 117, Plot 7-8   (block H)

Ledger Notes:
Age: 91 Yrs., 9 Mos., 7 Days; Funeral:  W. W. Hollingsworth

General Notes:
Oregon Pioneer of 1853; Husband of Cynthia Ann Nettles Baker and Ellen Jane Bristow; Son of John Jehuennes Baker and Elizabeth (Derryberry) Baker

From 1989 Sherwood Cultural Resource Inventory, Prominent Citizens: Williamson Baker, was one of the oldest pioneers of this area. He was born in Tennessee and moved with his parents to Missouri. He left Missouri with his parents and other emigrants in the spring of 1853. Baker crossed the plains by ox team and arrived in Oregon and settled on a donation land claim later passed on to his son, Ernie. He was a blacksmith by trade.

Father of Henry, William, Mary, Jehu, Nancy (Davis), John, Sarah, Berthena, Susan, and Ernest Baker

Plot 7 or 8(?)

 

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