Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Baker, Walter June 8, 1837 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Baker, Walter, German Flats, was born in Sheffield, England, June 8, 1837, and 
came to America in 1847.  He was engaged in different shops in Connecticut 
until 1861, when he came to Ilion, where he was connected with the armory as 
contractor for twenty-five years.  He now does the drop forging and cold 
pressed work for the Wyckoff, Seaman & Benedict Typewriter Company.  In 1856 
he married Sarah M. Spencer, and they have seven children, three sons and four 
daughters.  Mr. Baker is a prominent Mason, and has been chief of the Ilion 
fire department.

Additional Comments:
source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.


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