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Eliza Ward Pickett Baker | |||||||||||||||||
No Portrait Available Commanded Co. D First Regiment of Texas Volunteers at San Jacinto A member of the 1st and 3rd Congresses of the Republic and later a Brigadier General of Militia Born in Virginia Sept. 29, 1802 Died in Houston, Texas Nov. 4, 1848 His Wife Eliza Ward Baker Died in Houston, Texas Feb. 4, 1849 Erected by the State of Texas 1936 Flat Marker In Memory of Our Father Mosley Baker and Our Mother Eliza Ward Baker (Died Feb. 4, 1849) Who Sleeps Here Mosley Baker Captain Co. D., Texas Volunteers Battle of San Jacinto Member of Congress Republic of Texas 1836 & 1838 Died Nov. 4, 1848 Repaired by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas 1899 |
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Texas State Cemetery records indicate a discrepency with the Handbook of Texas Biography. According to the above biography, Eliza Baker passed away prior to Mosely Baker. However, according to their headstone, she died after him on February 4, 1849.
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