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Name: William P. Baker
Titles and Terms (Original):
Event Date: 22 Jun 1933
Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois
Gender: Male
Marital Status:
Race: White
Age: 74
Birth Year (Estimated): 1859
Birth Date: 25 Jun 1838
Birthplace: Freeport, Ill
Father's Name: Elmo Baker
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Freeport, Ill
Mother's Name: Unknown
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Unknown
Occupation: Cabnetmaker
Residence Place:
Address:
Spouse's Name: Margrate Baker
Spouse's Titles and Terms (Original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 24 Jun 1933
Burial Place: Memorial Park, Normal, Ill
Cemetery:
Informant's Name:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4008297
Image Number: 916
GS Film number: 1674527
Reference ID: 22859
Citing this Record:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ73-53K : 8 March 2018), William P. Baker, 22 Jun 1933; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,674,527.∼William P. Baker was the son of Elmus Baker b. 12/25/1829) and his second wife Mariam Hadlock (b.).
William had quite an extended family. From his parent's marriage, his siblings were:
John
Fred
Thomas
Buckley
Crawford
Almeda
His father Elmus' third marriage to Inze Parsons produced half siblings:
Frank
Charles
Sherman
Marietta
Eva
When William was old enough to work, he was employed building the Union Pacific railroad. After that, he found employment in a lumber mill. After he married Margaret Schenk (b. 4/26/1862, Rock Island IL), he worked for John Volk & Co. wood planning mill in Rock Island for 44 years and built his own home at 3115 9th Avenue, RI. He needed to do something - he and Margaret had seven children:
Ida Mae
Carrie Etta
Louis E.
Howard B.
George R.
Estella
Harold A.
William's son George relates that William was a "do-it-yourself" man who in addition to building the family's home also made most of the house furnishings including toys and sleds. He was well known for telling his wife Margaret, "What's mine is my own, what's yours is also mine."
William died on June 22, 1933 of a brain hemorrhage.
Name: William P. Baker
Titles and Terms (Original):
Event Date: 22 Jun 1933
Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois
Gender: Male
Marital Status:
Race: White
Age: 74
Birth Year (Estimated): 1859
Birth Date: 25 Jun 1838
Birthplace: Freeport, Ill
Father's Name: Elmo Baker
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Freeport, Ill
Mother's Name: Unknown
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Unknown
Occupation: Cabnetmaker
Residence Place:
Address:
Spouse's Name: Margrate Baker
Spouse's Titles and Terms (Original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 24 Jun 1933
Burial Place: Memorial Park, Normal, Ill
Cemetery:
Informant's Name:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4008297
Image Number: 916
GS Film number: 1674527
Reference ID: 22859
Citing this Record:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ73-53K : 8 March 2018), William P. Baker, 22 Jun 1933; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,674,527.∼William P. Baker was the son of Elmus Baker b. 12/25/1829) and his second wife Mariam Hadlock (b.).
William had quite an extended family. From his parent's marriage, his siblings were:
John
Fred
Thomas
Buckley
Crawford
Almeda
His father Elmus' third marriage to Inze Parsons produced half siblings:
Frank
Charles
Sherman
Marietta
Eva
When William was old enough to work, he was employed building the Union Pacific railroad. After that, he found employment in a lumber mill. After he married Margaret Schenk (b. 4/26/1862, Rock Island IL), he worked for John Volk & Co. wood planning mill in Rock Island for 44 years and built his own home at 3115 9th Avenue, RI. He needed to do something - he and Margaret had seven children:
Ida Mae
Carrie Etta
Louis E.
Howard B.
George R.
Estella
Harold A.
William's son George relates that William was a "do-it-yourself" man who in addition to building the family's home also made most of the house furnishings including toys and sleds. He was well known for telling his wife Margaret, "What's mine is my own, what's yours is also mine."
William died on June 22, 1933 of a brain hemorrhage.
WOOD BOX (BODY SHIPPED HERE FROM NORRMAL ILL.
Name: William P. Baker
Titles and Terms (Original):
Event Date: 22 Jun 1933
Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois
Gender: Male
Marital Status:
Race: White
Age: 74
Birth Year (Estimated): 1859
Birth Date: 25 Jun 1838
Birthplace: Freeport, Ill
Father's Name: Elmo Baker
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Freeport, Ill
Mother's Name: Unknown
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Unknown
Occupation: Cabnetmaker
Residence Place:
Address:
Spouse's Name: Margrate Baker
Spouse's Titles and Terms (Original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 24 Jun 1933
Burial Place: Memorial Park, Normal, Ill
Cemetery:
Informant's Name:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4008297
Image Number: 916
GS Film number: 1674527
Reference ID: 22859
Citing this Record:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ73-53K : 8 March 2018), William P. Baker, 22 Jun 1933; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,674,527.∼William P. Baker was the son of Elmus Baker b. 12/25/1829) and his second wife Mariam Hadlock (b.).
William had quite an extended family. From his parent's marriage, his siblings were:
John
Fred
Thomas
Buckley
Crawford
Almeda
His father Elmus' third marriage to Inze Parsons produced half siblings:
Frank
Charles
Sherman
Marietta
Eva
When William was old enough to work, he was employed building the Union Pacific railroad. After that, he found employment in a lumber mill. After he married Margaret Schenk (b. 4/26/1862, Rock Island IL), he worked for John Volk & Co. wood planning mill in Rock Island for 44 years and built his own home at 3115 9th Avenue, RI. He needed to do something - he and Margaret had seven children:
Ida Mae
Carrie Etta
Louis E.
Howard B.
George R.
Estella
Harold A.
William's son George relates that William was a "do-it-yourself" man who in addition to building the family's home also made most of the house furnishings including toys and sleds. He was well known for telling his wife Margaret, "What's mine is my own, what's yours is also mine."
William died on June 22, 1933 of a brain hemorrhage.
Name: William P. Baker
Titles and Terms (Original):
Event Date: 22 Jun 1933
Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois
Gender: Male
Marital Status:
Race: White
Age: 74
Birth Year (Estimated): 1859
Birth Date: 25 Jun 1838
Birthplace: Freeport, Ill
Father's Name: Elmo Baker
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Freeport, Ill
Mother's Name: Unknown
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Unknown
Occupation: Cabnetmaker
Residence Place:
Address:
Spouse's Name: Margrate Baker
Spouse's Titles and Terms (Original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 24 Jun 1933
Burial Place: Memorial Park, Normal, Ill
Cemetery:
Informant's Name:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4008297
Image Number: 916
GS Film number: 1674527
Reference ID: 22859
Citing this Record:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ73-53K : 8 March 2018), William P. Baker, 22 Jun 1933; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,674,527.∼William P. Baker was the son of Elmus Baker b. 12/25/1829) and his second wife Mariam Hadlock (b.).
William had quite an extended family. From his parent's marriage, his siblings were:
John
Fred
Thomas
Buckley
Crawford
Almeda
His father Elmus' third marriage to Inze Parsons produced half siblings:
Frank
Charles
Sherman
Marietta
Eva
When William was old enough to work, he was employed building the Union Pacific railroad. After that, he found employment in a lumber mill. After he married Margaret Schenk (b. 4/26/1862, Rock Island IL), he worked for John Volk & Co. wood planning mill in Rock Island for 44 years and built his own home at 3115 9th Avenue, RI. He needed to do something - he and Margaret had seven children:
Ida Mae
Carrie Etta
Louis E.
Howard B.
George R.
Estella
Harold A.
William's son George relates that William was a "do-it-yourself" man who in addition to building the family's home also made most of the house furnishings including toys and sleds. He was well known for telling his wife Margaret, "What's mine is my own, what's yours is also mine."
William died on June 22, 1933 of a brain hemorrhage.
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