Individual Details

Emily Baker

(16 Jun 1831 - 30 Apr 1908)



Emily married James Headley, 2 Apr 1849 and they had one daughter, Charlotte, before his death. As Emily E. Headly she married Henry Mims, 22 Oct 1854 and had a son and daughter. She married a third time to Mr. V. J. Gragg, 3 Jan 1875, Chilton Co.

1850 Census. Chestnut, Autauga, AL, Hh 847
next to her parents
James R. Headly, 22. Emiline, 18.

Emily was given $10 in her father's will in 1856, and was to receive nothing else. She isn't named in the list of legatees.

1860 Census. Chestnut Creek, Autauga, AL, Hh 187
Henry Mimes, 29. Emily, 29.
Catherine, age 3. [there is no Headley daughter evident - Charlotte would have been about age 9.]

1870 Census. Prec 4, Baker, AL, Hh 324
Elley Mims, 37
Catharine 14. Henry, 6.

1880 Census. Clanton, Chilton, AL, Hh 202
V. J. Gragg, 73. [someone has supplied his name - Vincent Jones Gragg] Emerly, 48, wife
Henry, 15, son [should be Henry Mims]
Vincent, 3, son

1900 Census. Clanton, Chilton, AL, Hh 441
Vinson J. Gragg, b. Oct 1876, 23, married 3 years. Teacher.
Viola, wife, b. Sep 1878, 21, has had 1 child
Annie, dau, b. Sep 1898, age 1
Emily, mother, b. Jul 1832, age 67, widow. Has had 6 children, 4 are living.
Nathan Mims, Servant, b. Feb 1887, age 13.

Events

Birth16 Jun 1831
Marriage2 Apr 1849James Headley
Marriage22 Oct 1854Autauga County, Alabama - Henry Mims
Marriage3 Jan 1875Chilton County, Alabama - Vincent Jones Gragg
Death30 Apr 1908
BurialCane Creek Cemetery, Chilton County, Alabama

Families

SpouseHenry Mims (1833 - 1864)
ChildCatherine Mims (1857 - 1941)
ChildHenry H. Mims (1864 - 1951)
SpouseJames Headley (1828 - 1854)
ChildCharlotte Headley (1850 - 1937)
SpouseVincent Jones Gragg (1807 - 1899)
ChildVincent Jones Gragg (1876 - 1947)
FatherStephen Baker (1790 - 1862)
MotherMargaret Charlotte Anderson (1790 - 1859)
SiblingJohn Baker (1825 - 1915)
SiblingAlfred Baker (1828 - 1896)
SiblingSarah Baker (1830 - 1901)
SiblingStephen Baker Jr. (1833 - 1899)
SiblingAnderson Baker (1834 - 1912)
SiblingEllender "Ellen" Baker (1835 - 1917)