The following material on the immediate ancestry of James Baker should not be considered either exhaustive or definitive, but rather as a first draft.
 
 
 
 
 
| Ancestry of James Baker | |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Addison Baker III, b. Houston, Tex., 28 April 1930 US Secretary of the Treasury, US Secretary of State | 
| PARENTS | |
| 2 | 
James Addison Baker Jr.,
b. ... ,
d. ... 
  m.  | 
| 3 | Ethel Bonner Means, b. Gatesville, Tex., 6 Aug. 1894, d. ... 26 April 1991 | 
| GRANDPARENTS | |
| 4 | 
James Addison Baker, 
b. ... , Tex., ... 1860,
d. ... 
  m.  | 
| 5 | Alice Graham, b. ... , d. ... | 
| 6 | 
John Coalter Means,
b. Gloster, La., 8 Oct. 1868,
d. Houston, Tex., 25 July 1944
  m. Angelina Co., Tex., 13 Oct. 1893  | 
| 7 | Stella Gertrude Bonner, b. Angelina Co., Tex., ... 1875, d. ... 1961 | 
| GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 10 | 
Frank H ... Graham, 
b. ... ,
d. ... 
  m.  | 
| 11 | Augusta Wilson, b. ... , d. ... | 
| 12 | 
James Taylor Means, 
b. Fairfield Co., S. C., 22 June 1836,
d. Gloster, La., 10 Dec. 1908
  m. Mansfield, La., 20 March 1860  | 
| 13 | Ida Augusta Hogan, b. Selma, Ala., 22 Aug. 1843, d. Gloster, La., 30 July 1880 | 
| 14 | 
William Henry Bonner, 
b. Lafayette Co., Ark., 3 Oct. 1831,
d. Neches River, Tex., 23 July 1888
  m. Angelina Co., Tex., 24 June 1850  | 
| 15 | Malinda Blackburn, b. Natchez, Miss., 26 Oct. 1832, d. Angelina Co., Tex., 27 May 1900 | 
| GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 22 | 
David W ... Wilson, 
b. ... ,
d. ... 
  m.  | 
| 23 | Ariana Abernathy, b. ... , d. ... | 
| 24 | 
William Burney Means, 
b. Fairfield Co., S. C., 5 Nov. 1807,
d. DeSoto Parish, La., 4 Sept. 1857
  m. ... 24 May 1831  | 
| 25 | Martha Sarah Taylor Howell, b. Columbia, S. C., 12 Apr. 1811, d. DeSoto Parish, La., 4 April 1873 | 
| 26 | 
Benjamin Rush Hogan, 
b. ... , S. C., 17 Sept. 1807,
d. Mansfield, La., 18 June 1851
  m. Selma, Ala., 29 Sept. 1835  | 
| 27 | Louisa King Kornegay, b. Duplin Co., N. C., 8 Dec. 1814, d. Dallas Co., Ala., 21 Oct. 1883 | 
| 28 | 
William Henry Bonner, 
b. ... ,
d. ... [ca. 1835]
  m. Hempstead Co., Ark., 13 Nov. 1825  | 
| 29 | Nancy Martin, b. ... , d. Angelina Co., Tex., 10 Nov. 1869 | 
| 30 | 
Jesse Blackburn, 
b. ... [ca. 1800],
d. Angelina Co., Tex., ... [ca. 1870]
  m. Hinds Co., Miss., 24 Nov. 1827  | 
| 31 | Mary Ann ... , b. ... [ca. 1807], d. Angelina Co., Tex., ... [ca. 1848] | 
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 48 | 
Thomas B ... Means,
b. Boston, Mass., 14 Feb. 1767,
d. ... , S. C., 1 Sept. 1828
  m. ... , S. C., 3 March 1789  | 
| 49 | Sarah Milling, b. ... , S. C., 12 Nov. 1773, d. ... 28 May 1816 | 
| 50 | 
Jesse Malachi Howell,
b. ... [ca. 1780],
d. ... [ca. 1835]
  m.  | 
| 51 | Patience Taylor, b. ... 18 Jan. 1784, d. ... | 
| 52 | 
John Hogan,
b. ... ,
d. ... 
  m.  | 
| 53 | Elizabeth Gibson, b. ... , d. ... | 
| 54 | 
Basil Kornegay,
b. ... ,
d. ... 
  m.  | 
| 55 | Tabitha King, b. ... , d. Dallas Co., Ala., 21 July 1870 | 
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 96 | 
John Means,
b. ... , Ire., ... [ca. 1717],
d. Boston, Mass., 1 April 1789
  m.  | 
| 97 | Isabella Harper, b. ... , S. C., ... 1729, d. Fairfield Co., S. C., 10 Oct. 1793 | 
| 98 | 
David Milling,
b. ... , Ire., 13 May 1745,
d. ... , S. C., 29 Nov. 1778
  m. ... 12 Nov. 1773  | 
| 99 | Sarah Burney, b. ... [ca. 1752], d. ... 26 March 1825 | 
| 100 | 
Jesse Malachi Howell,
b. ... ,
d. ... 28 Feb. 1815
  m.  | 
| 101 | Martha Eppes Goodwyn, b. ... , d. ... | 
| 102 | 
James Taylor,
b. ... 20 Jan. 1746,
d. ... [ca. 1807]
  m. ... 2 Dec. 1772  | 
| 103 | Sarah Daniell, b. ... , d. ... 6 Dec. 1793 | 
| 108 | 
George Kornegay,
b. ... ,
d. ... [ca. 1808]
  m.  | 
| 109 | Margaret ... , b. ... , d. ... [ca. 1845] | 
| 110 | 
William King,
b. ... 1755,
d. ... 28 Aug. 1816
  m. ... 1777  | 
| 111 | Margaret Devane, b. ... 1758, d. ... 8 Dec. 1825 | 
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 196 | 
David Milling,
b. ... ,
d. ... 
  m.  | 
| 197 | Ann Kelso, b. ... , d. ... | 
| 198 | 
Alexander Burney,
b. ... ,
d. ... 
  m.  | 
| 199 | ... , b. ... , d. ... | 
| 200 | 
William Howell,
b. ... ,
d. ... 4 Feb. 1757
  m.  | 
| 201 | Grace Goodwyn, b. ... , d. ... | 
| 202 | 
Jesse Goodwyn,
b. ... ,
d. ... 
  m.  | 
| 203 | Martha Raiford, b. ... , d. ... | 
| 204 | 
John Taylor,
b. ... 1715,
d. ... 1766
  m.  | 
| 205 | Lucy ... , b. ... , d. ... | 
| 216 | 
George Kornegay,
b. ... , Germany, ... [ca. 1701],
d. Duplin Co., N. C., ... Nov. 1773
  m.  | 
| 217 | Mary Fisher, b. ... , d. ... | 
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 7/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 8/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |