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Clara A BAKER

Female 1909 - 2001  (91 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clara A BAKER was born on 1 Aug 1909 in Smith, Kansas, USA (daughter of Leslie Eugene BAKER and Evalena Matilda BINDER); died in 2001.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1571

    Notes:

    Findagrave website says: Burial: Fancy Creek Cemetery, Green, Clay County, Kansas, USA. Memorial #: 58555625

    Family/Spouse: John Edward YEAGER. John was born on 22 Jul 1895 in Green, Clay, Kansas, USA; died on 21 Feb 1979 in Riley, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John YEAGER was born on 30 Dec 1936; died on 30 Dec 1936.
    2. Mary YEAGER was born on 30 Dec 1936; died on 30 Dec 1936.
    3. Living
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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leslie Eugene BAKER was born on 1 May 1877 in Brown, Kansas, USA (son of Joseph Calvin BAKER and Harriet HARTSELL); died on 3 Sep 1950 in Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1566
    • _MILT: 1918-WWI draft // 1942-WWII draft

    Notes:

    NOTES: Family Tree on familysearch.org lists 13 children (accessed June 3, 2018). 4 of them appear on Findagrave Memorial # 100454376.

    Findagrave website says: Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, Coos Bay, Coos County, Oregon, USA. Memorial ID# 100454387.

    Died:
    Buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Coos Bay, Coos COunty, Oregon. Findagrave Memorial# 100454387

    Leslie married Evalena Matilda BINDER on 5 Jun 1901 in Marshall, Kansas, USA. Evalena was born on 4 Apr 1882 in Kansas, USA; died on 14 Sep 1957 in Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Evalena Matilda BINDER was born on 4 Apr 1882 in Kansas, USA; died on 14 Sep 1957 in Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1567

    Notes:

    Findagrave website says: Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, Coos Bay, Coos County, Oregon, USA. Memorial ID# 100454376.

    Children:
    1. Harriet Caroline BAKER was born on 17 Jan 1904 in Waterville, Marshall, Kansas, USA; died on 4 Nov 1986 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA.
    2. Rufus Othnale BAKER was born in 1906 in Kansas, USA; died on 10 Dec 1999 in Oregon, USA.
    3. Louie Theodore BAKER was born on 2 Dec 1907 in Holly, Prowers, Colorado, USA; died on 10 Feb 2004 in Oroville, Butte, California, USA.
    4. 1. Clara A BAKER was born on 1 Aug 1909 in Smith, Kansas, USA; died in 2001.
    5. Euna Vesta BAKER was born on 16 Sep 1914 in Kansas, USA; died on 3 Feb 2004 in Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, USA.
    6. William Edward BAKER was born on 30 Apr 1911 in Haddam, Washington, Kansas, USA; died on 11 Sep 1987 in Fresno, Fresno, California, USA.
    7. Evalena Mae BAKER was born on 12 Feb 1918 in Kingery, Thomas, Kansas, USA; died on 9 Oct 2006 in Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, USA.
    8. Victor E BAKER was born on 5 Oct 1919; died in Jan 1985.
    9. Laura A BAKER was born on 28 Oct 1924 in Goshen, Clay, Kansas, USA; died on 13 Oct 2008.
    10. Jonnie Leslie BAKER was born in 1902 in Kansas, USA; died in 1904 in Kansas, USA.
    11. Ivan Leroy BAKER was born in 1921 in Kansas, USA; died in 1923 in Kansas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Calvin BAKER was born in Jul 1845 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of Christian BAKER and Anna Martha BAUMGARTEN); died in 1930 in Denver, Colorado, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 141

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1850: on ancestry.com. Joseph Baker, 4, b. in Lancaster County, living with parents 34/32, 5 siblings (Elizabeth12, Henry10, Louisa6, John2, Adam 5 mo.) Baker + several other. location: Mount Joy Township, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania

    CENSUS 1860: on ancestry.com. Joseph Baker , 15, b. in Pennsylvania, living with parents 44/46 and 6 siblings (Henry21, Louis17, John13, Adam11, Christian9, Susan6) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS Kansas 1865: on ancestry.com. Joseph Becker[sic], 19, b. in Pennsylvania. occupation: farmer, living with parents30/32 and siblings: Henry25, John17, Adam14,ChristianJr.11, Susan9, Rosa5 Becker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas.
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    MARRIAGE 1865: on fmailysearch.org. Joseph D Baker married Harriet L Hartzel on Oct. 29, 1865 in Buchanan, Missouri. (Missouri Marriages)

    CENSUS 1880: Joseph, 32, b. in Pennsylvania, widowed, occupation: farming, living with his 4 children: Annie13, GeoC8, JohnL5, and LeslieE3. location: Little Blue Township, Washington County, Kansas
    (note: Wife Harriet died early in 1880.)

    MARRIAGE 1880: Joseph Baker married Lucinda Bell Whetstine on June 13, 1880 in Washington, Kansas. (Kansas County Marriages)

    CENSUS 1900: familysearch.org. Joseph Baker, 53, b. in Pennsylvania, married to Lucinda44, occupation: farmer, married 20 years, has 6 children/6 still living (CurtisJ19, Alonzo15, Nellie12, Thomas10, Leanard5, Clem2 Baker). location:Little Blue Township, Washington County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com. Joseph Baker, 64, b in Pennsylvania, occupation: farmer, living with wifeLucinda44 and children: Thomas18, Lenard13,Clem11, Charles8, Jossie6, Adison4, HarryB.2 Baker. location: Little Blue, Washington, Kansas.

    CENSUS 1920: on familysearch.org. Joseph Baker, 74, b in Pennsylvania, occupation: farm operator, living with wife Belle52, and children: Charly17, Josephine16, Addison12, Benny11 Baker. location: Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado.

    BURIAL 1930: Joseph Baker Calvin, d. in Denver, Colorado. Buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Brighton, Adam County, Colorado. Findagrave Memorial# 63512220.
    Findagrave site mentions several children: with wife 1: Anna Martha (1867-1929) and 4 sons, William H. (1870-1879), George Calvin, John Roy, and Leslie Eugene Baker.
    with wife 2: 3 daughters, Louise Belle, Eileen Nellie, Josephine Baker; 8 sons: Joseph Curtis, Alonzo D., Thomas James, Leonard, Clement "Clem", Charles, Addison (1905-2000), and Harold Benjamin Baker (1908-1984).

    NOTES: Newspaper article posted on ancestry.com. Accessed May 25, 2019. Source of article is not mentioned.


    Birth:
    1900 census says he was born July 1947, age 52; in 1910, he was 64. In 1860 he was 15.

    Died:
    Buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Brighton, Colorado, GPL 39,96736 - 104'83427. Findagrave Memorial# 63512220

    Joseph married Harriet HARTSELL on 29 Oct 1865 in Buchanan, Missouri, USA. Harriet was born on 8 Jan 1852 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1880 in Washington County, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Harriet HARTSELL was born on 8 Jan 1852 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1880 in Washington County, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 490

    Notes:

    MARRIAGE 1865: on familysearch.org. Harriet L Lartzell married Joseph D Baker on Oct. 29, 1865 in Buchanan, Missouri (Missouri Marriages)

    BURIAL 1880: findagrave.com. Harriet L Hartsell (spelled Herriet L Beker on the tombstone) d Feb. 2, 1880 in Washington County, Kansas, due to complications of childbirth. Buried in Pine Hill Cemetery in Barnes, Washington County, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 63510693

    Findagrave site mentions several children of Harriet Hartsell and Joseph C Baker: 1 daughter: Anna Martha (1867-1929) and 4 sons, William H. (1870-1879), George Calvin, John Roy, and Leslie Eugene Baker. It also says that, while Harriet died from complications of childbirth, it is unknown if there was a child born (live or not) from this pregnancy.

    Died:
    Buried in Pine Hill Cemetery in Barnes, Washington County, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 63510693

    Children:
    1. Anna Martha BAKER was born on 4 May 1867 in Kansas, USA; died on 12 Jun 1929 in Kansas, USA.
    2. George Calvin BAKER was born on 22 Feb 1872 in Waterville, Marshall, Kansas, USA; died on 10 Oct 1962 in Lusk, Niobrara, Wyoming, USA.
    3. John L BAKER was born in 1875 in Kansas, USA; died in 1950 in Kansas, USA.
    4. 2. Leslie Eugene BAKER was born on 1 May 1877 in Brown, Kansas, USA; died on 3 Sep 1950 in Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, USA.
    5. William H BAKER was born on 19 Mar 1870 in Kansas, USA; died on 2 Sep 1879 in Kansas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christian BAKER was born on 11 Apr 1816 in Arnt Borken, Kassel, Hessen, Germany (son of unknown BEKKER and unknown UNKNOWN); died on 12 Feb 1896 in Walnut, Atchison, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 129
    • Immigration: 1843, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ship: Louise

    Notes:

    Where did this data on Susan Baker's parents and siblings come from? I don't have that recorded. But I have found a Susan Baker, whose parents were Christian and Anne-Marie, totally different. I have census info on this but I can't absolutely verify that their Susan Baker is our Susan Baker.

    IMMIGRATION 1843: on familysearch.org. Christian Becker, 27, occupation: shoemaker, nationality: Germany. Vessel: Brig Louise, landed in Philadelphia, Pa on May 23, 1843.

    CENSUS 1850: on ancestry.com. Christian Baker, 34, b. in Germany, occupation: shoemaker, living with wife32 and 6 children (Elizabeth12, Henry10, Louisa6, Joseph4, John2, Adam 5 mo.) Baker + several other people. location: Mount Joy Township, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania

    CENSUS 1860: on ancestry.com. Christian Baker, 44, b. in Germany, living with wife46, and 7 children (Henry21, Louis[sic]17, Joseph15, John13, Adam11, Christian9, Susan6) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS Kansas 1865: on ancestry.com. Christian Becker, 50, b. in Germany. occupation: farmer, living with Martha52, Henry25, Joseph19, John17, Adam14, Chrstian11, Susan9, Rosa5 Becker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas.

    CENSUS 1870: on ancestry. com. Christian Baker, 55, b. in Hesser [??], occupation: farmer, living with wife56, 4 children (John21, Christian16, Susan15, Rosia9) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS Kansas 1875: on ancestry.com. Christ[sic] Baker, 58, b. in Ireland [sic], occupation: farmer, living with wife60 and 5 children (John26, Adam24, Christ21, Susan19, Rosa14) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Christian Baker, 64, b. in Germany, occupation: farmer, living with wife66 and 2 children (Adam29, Rosa21) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS Kansas 1885: on ancestry.com. Christan [sic] Baker, 69, (widower), b. in Germany, living with Adom[sic]38, Rosey24 Baker and 1 other person. location: Walnut, Atchison, Kansas.

    BURIAL 1896: findagrave.com. Christian Baker buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Kansas. Plot R25-BL-73-5; Findagrave Memorial# 22853815

    Birth, Name, Death of Christian Baker are also found on Ancestry.com on the Nicks Family Tree, last accessed September 2015.

    Died:
    Buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Kansas. Plot R25-BL-73-5; Findagrave Memorial# 22853815

    Christian married Anna Martha BAUMGARTEN in 1838 in Arnt Borken, Kassel, Hessen, Germany. Anna was born on 1 Jan 1815 in Amsterdam, Borken, Netherlands; died on 1 Aug 1880 in Walnut, Atchison, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anna Martha BAUMGARTEN was born on 1 Jan 1815 in Amsterdam, Borken, Netherlands; died on 1 Aug 1880 in Walnut, Atchison, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 242
    • Immigration: 1843, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ship: Louise

    Notes:

    IMMIGRATION 1843: on familysearch.org. Anna Marg Becker, 28, nationality: Germany. Vessel: Brig Louise, landed in Philadelphia, Pa on May 23, 1843.

    CENSUS 1850: on ancestry.com. Anna Baker, 32, b. in Germany, living with wife32 and 6 children (Elizabeth12, Henry10, Louisa6, Joseph4, John2, Adam 5 mo.) Baker + several others. location: Mount Joy Township, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania

    CENSUS 1860: on ancestry.com. Anna Baker, 46, b. in Germany, living with husband44 and 7 children (Henry21, Louis17, Joseph15, John13, Adam11, Christian9, Susan6) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS Kansas 1865: on ancestry.com. Martha Becker, 52, b. in Germany. occupation: domestic, living with Christian50, Henry25, Joseph19, John17, Adam14, Christian11, Susan9, Rose5 Becker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas.

    CENSUS 1870: on ancestry. com. Annie Baker, 56, b. in Hesser [??], occupation: keeping house, living with husband55, 4 children (John21, Christian16, Susan15, Rosia9) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS Kansas 1875: on ancestry.com. Martha Baker, 60, b. in Ireland [sic], occupation: farmer, living with husband58 and 5 children (John26, Adam24, Christ21, Susan19, Rosa14) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Martha Baker, 66, b. in Germany, occupation: keeping house, living with husband64 and 2 children (Adam29, Rosa21) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas [Martha noted as "sick" on the census form, June 29, 1880.]

    BURIAL 1880: on findagrave.com. Anna Martha Baumgarten Baker died Aug. 1, 1880, buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery in Atchison, Kansas, or possibly the Pine Hill Cemetery (Nicks FT)
    Birth, Name, Death of Anna Martha Baumgarten are also found on Ancestry.com on the Nicks Family Tree, last accessed September 2015, and ingridkirschbaum Family Tree, last accessed September 2013.

    Died:
    Buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, last name spelled Beker (Nicks Family Tree), along with grandson William, son of Joseph and Harriet Baker at age 9 yr, 14 days. (source: Nicks Family Tree)

    Buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Kansas. Plot R25-BL-73-?; Findagrave Memorial# 22853815

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth BAKER was born on 25 Dec 1838 in Hessen, Germany; died in Feb 1926 in Atchison, Kansas, USA.
    2. Henry BAKER was born on 15 Oct 1839 in Hessen, Germany; died on 1 May 1895 in Atchison, Kansas, USA.
    3. Louise BAKER was born on 15 Dec 1845 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Nov 1923 in Nortonville, Jefferson, Kansas, USA.
    4. 4. Joseph Calvin BAKER was born in Jul 1845 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1930 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
    5. John BAKER was born on 29 Mar 1848 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Mar 1909 in Atchison, Kansas, USA.
    6. Adam BAKER was born in 1850 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Mar 1932 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA.
    7. Christian BAKER was born on 4 Dec 1852 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jul 1951 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA.
    8. Susan BAKER was born on 18 Oct 1855 in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was christened on 20 Sep 1857 in Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church,Elizabethtown,Lancaster,Pennsylvania; died on 10 Apr 1927 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA.
    9. Rosa E. BAKER was born on 18 Jul 1860 in Kansas, USA; died on 25 Jul 1935 in Atchison, Kansas, USA.
    10. Mary Ann BAKER was born on 30 Jul 1857 in Pennsylvania, USA; died before 1860 in unknown.


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