Sidney Ellen Carleton Baker (B: 1818) biological daughter of Valentine Felty Baker (B: 1793)

Question

Valentine Felty Baker  b:  13 May 1793 Rockingham Virginia

                                    d:   7 Aug 1859  Pierce Township,                                                       Washington, Indiana

Indiana State Legislator  1829 to 1834

Sidney Ellen Carleton (Born Baker)

b: 3 Dec 1818     Washington County, Indiana

d: 20 Aug 1865    Benton County, Missouri

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What is the basis for the parentage?