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Christian BAKER

Male 1852 - 1951  (98 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christian BAKER was born on 4 Dec 1852 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jul 1951 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Chris Jr.
    • Reference Number: 137

    Notes:

    BIRTH 1852: on familysearch.org (Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950) Christian Baker, b. Dec. 4, 1852, christening Sept 20, 1857 in Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, Elizabethtown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

    CENSUS 1860: on ancestry.com. Christian Baker, 9, b. in Pennsylvania, living with parents 44/46 and 6 siblings (Henry21, Louis17, Joseph15, John13, Adam11, Susan6) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS Kansas 1865: on ancestry.com. Christian Becker[sic], 11, b. in Pennsylvania, living with Christina50, Martha52, Henry25, Joseph19, John17, Adam14, Susan9, Rosa5 Becker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas.

    CENSUS 1870: on ancestry. com. Christian Baker, 16, b. in Pennsylvania, occupation: works on farm, living with parents:Christian55/Annie56, 3 siblings (John21, Susan15, Rosia9) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS Kansas 1875: on ancestry.com. Christ[sic] Baker, 21, b. in Pennsylvania, occupation: farmer, living with parents: Christ[sic]58/Martha60 and 4 siblings (John26, Adam24, Susan19, Rosa14) Baker. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Christopher[sic] Baker, 26, b in Pennsylvania, occupation: farmer, living with wife Josephine20 Baker and brother-in-lawRobertGroff14. location: Mt Pleasant, Atchison, Kansas

    CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Christ[sic] Baker, 46, b.Dec. 1853 in Pennsylvania, married 20 years, occupation: farmer, living with wife:Josephine40 and children: George19, Pearl13, Bertha11, Josie7, May5, Charlie3 Baker and 2 servants. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas. (Note: Findagrave says he was born in Dec. 1852.)

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1905: on ancestry.com. Christ[sic] Baker, 50, b in Pennsylvania, living with wife:Sis[sic]45, and children: George24, Pearl18, Bert16, Josfine[sic]12, May11, Charley8 Baker. Location: Walnut, Atchison, Kansas.

    CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org Christian Baker, 56, b. in Pennsylvania, occupation: farmer, married 30 years, living with wife:JosephineS.49 and 3 children: Mary15, Charlie12, EdithM8 Baker. Location: Carthage Township, Texas County, Oklahoma

    CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com. Chistian Baker, 64, b in Pennsylvania, widower, living with son Charles22 Baker, daughterEdith18 Gross and son-in-lawOtis Gross20. location: Atchison, Atchison, Kansas

    CENSUS 1930: on familysearch.org. Christian Baker, 75, b in Pennsylvania, living with wife:Mary E Baker64. location: Shannon, Atchison, Kansas.

    BURIAL 1951: findagrave.com. Christian "Chris" Baker Jr., died July 17, 1951 in Atchison, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 22681004

    Died:
    Buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Kansas. Plot: R12-BL204-BK3. Findagrave Memorial# 22681004. He buried with his wife Josephine.

    Christian married Josephine GROFF on 25 Feb 1880 in Oak Mills, Kansas, USA. Josephine (daughter of John Edward GROFF and Amanda Mary KNIGHT) was born on 29 Apr 1860 in Kansas, USA; died on 22 Dec 1914 in Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. George BAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1881 in Kansas, USA.
    2. 3. James Franklin BAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1883 in Atchison, Kansas, USA; died on 25 Jan 1900 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA.
    3. 4. Pearl BAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1887 in Kansas, USA.
    4. 5. Bertha A. BAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1889 in Kansas, USA; died on 21 May 1989 in Kansas, USA.
    5. 6. Charles Earl BAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1897 in Atchison, Kansas, USA; died on 10 Jun 1965 in USA.
    6. 7. Josephine Laura BAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1893 in Kansas, USA; died on 13 Jan 1987 in Oklahoma, USA.
    7. 8. Mae BAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1896 in Kansas, USA; died on 27 Jan 1992 in Orange, California, USA.
    8. 9. Edith Melvina BAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1901 in Kansas, USA; died on 11 Mar 1990 in Oklahoma, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Elizabeth JACKSON. Mary was born on 16 May 1865 in Gentry, Gentry, Missouri, USA; died on 20 Jan 1933 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George BAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born in May 1881 in Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 143

    Notes:

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1895: on ancestry.com. Geo Baker, 14, b in Kansas, living with Chris41, Josaphene35, Frank12, Pearl8, Bertha6, Josaphene2 Baker. Location: Atchison, Kansas

    CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. George, 19, b. May 1881 in Kansas, occupation: farmer, living with parents46/40 and siblings: Pearl13, Josie7, Bertha11, May5, Charlie3 and 2 servants. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas


  2. 3.  James Franklin BAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born on 3 Feb 1883 in Atchison, Kansas, USA; died on 25 Jan 1900 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 144

    Notes:

    2015: source of data on this individual is unknown. He may be one of 3 children born to Christian and Josephine that were no longer living in 1900; mentioned in ingridkirschbaum Family Tree on ancestry.com.


    Died:
    Buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison, Kansas. Plot: R12-BL204. Findagrave Memorial# 22799580


  3. 4.  Pearl BAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born in Jan 1887 in Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 152

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Pearl, 13, b. Jan. 1887 in Kansas, living with parents46/40 and siblings: George19, Josie7, Bertha11, May5, Charlie3 and 2 servants. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas [ts: census birth dates are hard to read.]

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1905: on ancestry.com. Pearl, 18, living with parents50/40 and siblings: George24,Bert16,Josfine12,May11,Charley8,Edith3. location: (index indicates Walnut, Atchison, Kansas).

    NOTE: husband may have been William Hundley, but I have not documentation to prove this. Those extra sources not added to the database as of June 2018.

    Family/Spouse: William HUNDLEY. William was born in 1883 in Kansas, USA; died in Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Howard HUNDLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1907 in Kansas, USA; died on 15 Oct 1967 in Kansas, USA.

  4. 5.  Bertha A. BAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born in Apr 1889 in Kansas, USA; died on 21 May 1989 in Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 145

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Bertha, 11, b. April 1889 in Kansas, living with parents46/40 and siblings: George19, Pearl13, Josie7, Bertha11, May5, Charlie3 and 2 servants. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com. Bertha A., 21, b in Kansas, first marriage, married 2 years, had one child/one still living, living with husbandRichardD.26 and daughterEdithL.1. location: Norton, Jefferson County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com. Bertha, 31, b in Kansas, living with husbandRalph[sic]36, and children: Edith11, George4. location: Elkhart City, Taloga Township, Morton, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1925: on ancestry.com. Bertha, 36, b in [N.S.=not specified], living with wife husband"Preacher"40. location: not noted on census form; index indicates Elkhard, Morton, Kansas.

    BURIAL 1989. findagrave.com. Died May 21, 1989. Buried in Nortonville Cemetery, Nortonville, Jefferson, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 87768753

    Birth:
    U.S. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 says she was born Feb. 22, 1889

    Died:
    Buried in Nortonville Cemetery, Nortonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA. Find A Grave Memorial# 87768753

    Family/Spouse: Ralph D. HAINES. Ralph was born on 2 Jan 1885 in Kansas, USA; died on 15 Sep 1958 in Nortonville, Jefferson, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Edith L. HAINES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Kansas, USA.
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Charles Earl BAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born on 3 May 1897 in Atchison, Kansas, USA; died on 10 Jun 1965 in USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 150
    • _MILT: 1918; WWI draft

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Charlie, 3, b. May 1897 in Kansas, living with parents46/40, siblings: George19, Pearl13, Bertha11, Josie7, and 2 servants. location: Walnut Township, Archison County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org Charlie, 12, b. in Kansas, living with parents56/49 and 2 siblings: Mary15, EdithM8. Location: Carthage Township, Texas County, Oklahoma

    CENSUS 1920: on familysearch.org. Charles, 22, b in Kansas, occupation: packer hardware factory, living with father64, sisterEdithGross18 and her husbandOtisGross20. location: Atchison, Atchison, Kansas

    CENSUS 1930: on ancestry.com. Charles, 31, b in Kansas, occuaption: butcher grocerystore, living with wifeGladys31 and stepsonEugeneElliott13. location: Nortonville, Jefferson, Kansas

    CENSUS 1940. on ancestry.com. Charles, 42, ab in Kansas, occupation: store keeper, education: grade 8, living with wife41. location: Lancaster, Atchsion, Kansas

    BURIAL 1965. findagarve.com. Died June 10, 1965. Buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Plot: RA-BL10-BK2-5, Atchison, Atchison, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 22680963

    Name:
    Name "Charles Earl" found on findagrave memorial 22681025 (for Josephine Groff Baker).

    Died:
    Buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Plot: RA-BL10-BK2-5, Atchison, Atchison, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 22680963

    Charles married Gladys M PRATHER on 3 May 1927. Gladys was born on 3 May 1898 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA; died on 12 Jun 1964 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Josephine Laura BAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born in Oct 1893 in Kansas, USA; died on 13 Jan 1987 in Oklahoma, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Josie, Laura
    • Reference Number: 147

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Josie, 7, b. ? 1893 in Kansas, living with parents 46/40 and siblings: George19, Pearl13, Bertha11, May5, Charlie3 and 2 servants. location: Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

    Birth:
    US Social Security Death Index and Findagrave indicates that she was born on 3 Nov 1892.

    Died:
    Buried in IOOF Cemetery, Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma. Findagrave Memorial# 37043374

    Josephine married Joseph Edward BURKS on 22 Dec 1909 in Carthage, Woods, Oklahoma, USA. Joseph was born on 5 Feb 1874 in Tennessee, USA; died in Apr 1970 in Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Vyron Dale BURKS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1913 in Kansas, USA; died on 25 Apr 1986 in San Bernardino, California, USA.
    2. 14. Myrtle Lucille BURKS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1911 in Carthage, Texas, Oklahoma, USA; died on 7 Dec 1998 in Kansas, USA.
    3. 15. Berniece BURKS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1924 in Kansas, USA; died in UNKNOWN.
    4. 16. Charles BURKS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1925 in Kansas, USA; died in UNKNOWN.

  7. 8.  Mae BAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born in Apr 1896 in Kansas, USA; died on 27 Jan 1992 in Orange, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 151

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. May, 5, b. April 1895 in Kansas, living with parents46/40, siblings: George19, Pearl13, Bertha11, Josie7, Charlie3 and 2 servants. location: Walnut Township, Archison County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org Mary, 15, b. in Kansas, living with parents56/49 and 2 siblings: Charlie12, EdithM.8. Location: Carthage Township, Texas County, Oklahoma

    NOTE: GenealogyBank Obituaries says she was born August 26, 1894 in Atchison, Kansas and died in Fullerton, Orange, California.


    Name:
    While her death index (California) says her name was "Anna May", the censuses list her name variously as Ana, May, Mae, or Mary.

    Birth:
    California Death Index lists birth date as 26 Aug 1894.

    Mae married Joseph Rupert HALLER on 20 Mar 1911 in Richfield, Morton, Kansas, USA. Joseph (son of William HALLER and Victoria RICKEY) was born on 29 May 1879 in Iowa, USA; died on 8 Feb 1953 in Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Edith Melvina BAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born on 5 Dec 1901 in Kansas, USA; died on 11 Mar 1990 in Oklahoma, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 149

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org Edith M., 8, b. in Kansas, living with parents56/49 and 2 siblings: Mary 15, Charlie12. Location: Carthage Township, Texas County, Oklahoma

    CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com. Edith, 18 b in Kansas, living with father64, brother Charles22 and her husband Otis Gross20. location: Atchison, Atchison, Kansas.

    Died:
    Buried in Elmhurst Cemetery, Guymon, Texas County, Oklahoma. Plot in the section between 600 St & 700 St and Between D St & E St. Findagrave Memorial# 10512169

    Family/Spouse: Otis F GROSS. Otis was born on 8 Feb 1899 in Missouri, USA; died on 8 Dec 1985 in Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Ruby Kathryn GROSS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1921 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 5 Oct 1999 in Oklahoma, USA.
    2. 27. Maxine J GROSS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1923 in Texas, Oklahoma, USA; died on 18 Oct 2014 in Guymon, Texas, Oklahoma, USA.
    3. 28. Pauline Edith GROSS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1925; died on 28 Dec 1983.
    4. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Howard HUNDLEY Descendancy chart to this point (4.Pearl2, 1.Christian1) was born on 8 Oct 1907 in Kansas, USA; died on 15 Oct 1967 in Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 170

    Notes:

    June 2018 - this may be Pearl's son or it may not be. No sources added at this time.


  2. 11.  Edith L. HAINES Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertha2, 1.Christian1) was born in 1909 in Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 163

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com. Edith L., 1, b in Kansas, living with parents: RichardD.25/Bertha A.21. location: Norton, Jefferson County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com. Edith, 11, b in Kansas, living with parents:Ralph[sic]36/Bertha31, and brother George4. location: Elkhart City, Taloga Township, Morton, Kansas


  3. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertha2, 1.Christian1)

  4. 13.  Vyron Dale BURKS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Josephine2, 1.Christian1) was born on 29 Jun 1913 in Kansas, USA; died on 25 Apr 1986 in San Bernardino, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 164

    Notes:

    2017: source of this information is unknown. But there are censuses (1930-1940) which might be applicable.

    Family/Spouse: Esther UNKNOWN. Esther was born in 1915 in Kansas, USA; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 14.  Myrtle Lucille BURKS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Josephine2, 1.Christian1) was born on 1 May 1911 in Carthage, Texas, Oklahoma, USA; died on 7 Dec 1998 in Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 165

    Notes:

    2017: source of this information is unknown.

    Died:
    Buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 76144284.

    Family/Spouse: Howard Raymond SPEARS. Howard was born on 17 May 1909 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 3 Sep 1990 in Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Berniece BURKS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Josephine2, 1.Christian1) was born in 1924 in Kansas, USA; died in UNKNOWN.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 166

    Notes:

    2017: source of this information is unknown.

    Family/Spouse: Edward CLEMENTS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 16.  Charles BURKS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Josephine2, 1.Christian1) was born in 1925 in Kansas, USA; died in UNKNOWN.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 167
    • _MILT: 1942; WWII army enlistment

    Notes:

    2017: source of this informaiton is unknown.


  8. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae2, 1.Christian1)

  9. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae2, 1.Christian1)

  10. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae2, 1.Christian1)

  11. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae2, 1.Christian1)

  12. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae2, 1.Christian1)

  13. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae2, 1.Christian1)

  14. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae2, 1.Christian1)

  15. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae2, 1.Christian1)

  16. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae2, 1.Christian1)

  17. 26.  Ruby Kathryn GROSS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith2, 1.Christian1) was born on 21 Mar 1921 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 5 Oct 1999 in Oklahoma, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1491

    Notes:

    Died:
    Buried in Elmhurst Cemetery, Guymon, Texas, Oklahoma, Plot: in the section between 600 St & 700 St and Between D St & E St. Findagrave Memorial# 10512192

    Ruby married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 27.  Maxine J GROSS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith2, 1.Christian1) was born on 16 Dec 1923 in Texas, Oklahoma, USA; died on 18 Oct 2014 in Guymon, Texas, Oklahoma, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1492

    Notes:

    Obiturary (findagrave.com) lists two sons, Danny Hansen of Tucson, Ariz., and Milton Hansen of Guymon; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter.

    Died:
    Buried in Elmhurst Cemetery, Guymon, Texas County, Oklahoma. Findagrave Memorial# 137422404

    Maxine married Dan W HANSEN on 1 Jun 1946 in Garden City, Cherokee, Kansas, USA. Dan was born on 12 Jul 1923 in Texas County, Oklahoma, USA; died on 21 Nov 2015 in Guymon, Texas, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 28.  Pauline Edith GROSS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith2, 1.Christian1) was born on 16 Dec 1925; died on 28 Dec 1983.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1493

    Notes:

    Died:
    Buried in Elmhurst Cemetery, Guymon, Texas County, Oklahoma. Plot in the section between 600 St & 700 St and Between D St & E St. Findagrave Memorial# 10512105

    Pauline married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith2, 1.Christian1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Vyron3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Christian1)


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