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Claiborne Baker

My great,great grandfather, Claiborne W. Baker, 28 Feb 1833-20 Jun 1908

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Pictures of Roberts
Pictures of Bakers
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Pictures of Wallens

Headstones of Family Members

Austin Bledsoe Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
Baker Cemetery, Kyles Ford, TN
Burke Homeplace & Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
Family Buried Abroad

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Stories & History

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Recent Posts

The Civil War in Southwestern Virginia September 21, 2023
Roberts’ Home Place on Newman’s Ridge July 8, 2021
The Wallen and Hurd connection to the Bruce line January 7, 2021
The Wallens’ Travels September 29, 2020
Witcher’s Boys in Lee County During the Civil War July 23, 2020
The Duck Creek Quartet February 7, 2019
Did the Bakers invent the Pennsylvania/Kentucky Long Rifle? February 4, 2019
Who was James Roberts? January 9, 2019
Proposed Roberts line, beginning at Adam January 4, 2019
The Bruce/Rookhurst/Roberts Connections January 4, 2019
John Rogers, 1st of Many Martyrs June 28, 2018
HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE ACCESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE A CC ESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY by Martha Grace Lowry Mize June 21, 2018
Wallens: Puritans May 10, 2018
James, Cornelius, and William Roberts April 30, 2018
William Roberts, Sr. and Catherine Rogers April 30, 2018
Full text of “History of Southwest Virginia, Washington County, 1777-1780 April 11, 2018
Passenger List of The Anne-1623 (Ralph and Joyce Wallen) April 11, 2018
Windows Into Our Past: The Long Hunters March 16, 2018
A Dog Named “Love” December 31, 2017
Lloyd Robinette, the “Perry Mason of Blackwater” August 4, 2015
Who Was Dr. Andrew Jackson Osborne? August 4, 2015
WWI-How Grandpa Roberts was Saved From Going to Europe August 4, 2014
The Battle of Cumberland Gap-1863 March 7, 2014
The Battle of Jonesville-1864 March 7, 2014
64th Virginia Mounted Infantry Regiment March 3, 2014

Family Pictures

Pictures of Roberts
Pictures of Bakers
Pictures of Burkes
Pictures of Wallens

Headstones of Family Members

Austin Bledsoe Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
Baker Cemetery, Kyles Ford, TN
Burke Homeplace & Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
Family Buried Abroad

Family Trees

My Family Tree
Ancestry.com, MyHeritage, LivingDNA, FTDNA, DNALand, and GEDmatch DNA Ethnicity Results
Helpful Links

Stories & History

Stories & History

Recent Posts

The Civil War in Southwestern Virginia
Roberts’ Home Place on Newman’s Ridge
The Wallen and Hurd connection to the Bruce line
The Wallens’ Travels
Witcher’s Boys in Lee County During the Civil War
The Duck Creek Quartet
Did the Bakers invent the Pennsylvania/Kentucky Long Rifle?
Who was James Roberts?
Proposed Roberts line, beginning at Adam
The Bruce/Rookhurst/Roberts Connections
John Rogers, 1st of Many Martyrs
HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE ACCESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE A CC ESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY by Martha Grace Lowry Mize
Wallens: Puritans
James, Cornelius, and William Roberts
William Roberts, Sr. and Catherine Rogers
Full text of “History of Southwest Virginia, Washington County, 1777-1780
Passenger List of The Anne-1623 (Ralph and Joyce Wallen)
Windows Into Our Past: The Long Hunters
A Dog Named “Love”
Lloyd Robinette, the “Perry Mason of Blackwater”
Who Was Dr. Andrew Jackson Osborne?
WWI-How Grandpa Roberts was Saved From Going to Europe
The Battle of Cumberland Gap-1863
The Battle of Jonesville-1864
64th Virginia Mounted Infantry Regiment

Recent Posts

The Civil War in Southwestern Virginia
Roberts’ Home Place on Newman’s Ridge
The Wallen and Hurd connection to the Bruce line
The Wallens’ Travels
Witcher’s Boys in Lee County During the Civil War

Family Pictures

Pictures of Roberts
Pictures of Bakers
Pictures of Burkes
Pictures of Wallens

Headstones of Family Members

Austin Bledsoe Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
Baker Cemetery, Kyles Ford, TN
Burke Homeplace & Cemetery, Blackwater, VA
Family Buried Abroad

Family Trees

My Family Tree
Ancestry.com, MyHeritage, LivingDNA, FTDNA, DNALand, and GEDmatch DNA Ethnicity Results
Helpful Links

Stories & History

Stories & History

Recent Posts

The Civil War in Southwestern Virginia
Roberts’ Home Place on Newman’s Ridge
The Wallen and Hurd connection to the Bruce line
The Wallens’ Travels
Witcher’s Boys in Lee County During the Civil War
The Duck Creek Quartet
Did the Bakers invent the Pennsylvania/Kentucky Long Rifle?
Who was James Roberts?
Proposed Roberts line, beginning at Adam
The Bruce/Rookhurst/Roberts Connections
John Rogers, 1st of Many Martyrs
HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE ACCESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY HISTORY AND HERITAGE MADE A CC ESSIBLE: THE LEE COUNTY, VIRGINIA STORY by Martha Grace Lowry Mize
Wallens: Puritans
James, Cornelius, and William Roberts
William Roberts, Sr. and Catherine Rogers
Full text of “History of Southwest Virginia, Washington County, 1777-1780
Passenger List of The Anne-1623 (Ralph and Joyce Wallen)
Windows Into Our Past: The Long Hunters
A Dog Named “Love”
Lloyd Robinette, the “Perry Mason of Blackwater”
Who Was Dr. Andrew Jackson Osborne?
WWI-How Grandpa Roberts was Saved From Going to Europe
The Battle of Cumberland Gap-1863
The Battle of Jonesville-1864
64th Virginia Mounted Infantry Regiment

Recent Posts

The Civil War in Southwestern Virginia
Roberts’ Home Place on Newman’s Ridge
The Wallen and Hurd connection to the Bruce line
The Wallens’ Travels
Witcher’s Boys in Lee County During the Civil War

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