Genealogy of the Baker family from Colonial times in the Hudson River Valley. Includes: military service (Revolution through WWII), brick-making, shipping on rivers and Erie Canal, farming, tanning, merchandising, political offices, railroading, fruit growing, mansion building, aerospace industry. Localities: New York, Illinois, Massachusetts, California, Maryland, Indiana, Michigan, Montana, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and a few in Alabama, Texas, Arizona and Mississippi. Related families Losee, Rundell, Hall, Burton, Burrow, Easton, Thompson, Gregory, Andrews, Weed and others. Narrative of: Josiah Baker, Eleazer Baker and family, David Baker and family, Jason Baker and family, Charles Ambrose Baker and family, George Roza Weed Baker and family, Jack Lehman Baker and their siblings.