Son of John W Baker [1850-1889] and Annie Cordella Morris Baker Butler.

Brother of:
--Children of John W Baker
Walter Larue Baker
Frederick Marion Baker
William Baker(1879-unk)
[Elmer Franklin Baker]
Unknown Baker(unk-unk)
--Children of Washington H Butler
Unknown Female Butler(1884-unk)
Henry Edgar Butler
Harrison Otis Butler

Married to Anna Charlotte Ray on August 30, 1904 in Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri.

Elmer and Anna were the parents of Morris Ray Baker.

Married to Beulah Emma Kelly around 1919.

Elmer and Beulah were the parents of:
Alice Etta Baker Richardson
Paul Edward Baker
Mary Helen Baker Brummel(1927-unk)
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Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: Elmer Baker
Census Date: 1 Mar 1885
Residence County: Coffey
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Key West
Birth Place: Kansas
Family Number: 126
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Male
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1883
Race: White
Household Member(s):
Name Age
John W Butler 46
Washington Butler 44
Anna Butler 26
Elmer Baker 2

Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Name: Elmer Baker
Marriage Date: 30 Aug 1904
Marriage Place: Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri
Spouse: Anna Ray

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Elmer F Baker
Age in 1910: 27
Birth Year: abt 1883
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1910: West Boone, Bates, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Anna Baker
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 5
Household Members:
Name Age
Elmer F Baker 27
Anna Baker 22
Ray Baker 4

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Elmer Franklin Baker
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Mar 1883
Street address: R.F.D.No.1
Residence Place: Miami, Kansas
Relative: Beulah E. Baker

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Elmer F Baker
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Kansas
Home in 1920: Middle Creek, Miami, Kansas
House Number: Farm
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Beulah E Baker
Father's Birthplace: USA
Mother's Birthplace: USA
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Elmer F Baker 36
Beulah E Baker 24
Alice E Baker 0
Ray Baker 14

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Elmer F Baker
Birth Year: abt 1883
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Kansas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Middle Creek, Miami, Kansas
House Number: may 10
Dwelling Number: 230
Family Number: 230
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 21
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: United States
Mother's Birthplace: United States
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Class of Worker: Employer
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Elmer F Baker 47
Beulah E Baker 35
Alice E Baker 10
Paulo E Baker 8
Mary Helen Baker 3

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Elmer F Baker
Age: 57
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Kansas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Middle Creek, Miami, Kansas
Street: State Line
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Middle Creek, Miami, Kansas
Residence in 1935: Same House, Miami, Kansas
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 4B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 90
Father's Birthplace: United States
Mother's Birthplace: United States
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 800
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 50
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 40
Income Other Sources: Yes
Native Language: English
Veteran: No
Social Security Number: No
Usual Occupation: Farmer
Usual Industry: Farm
Usual Class of Worker: Working on own account
Household Members:
Name Age
Elmer F Baker 57
Beulah E Baker 45
Paul E Baker 18
Mary H Baker 13

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Elmer Franklin Baker
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence Age: 59
Birth Date: 11 Mar 1883
Birth Place: Coffee, Kansas, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Middlecreek, Kansas, USA
Occupation: Farmer Self
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U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Name: Miss Cordelia Ann Morris
Gender: Female
Birth Place: MO
Birth Year: 1857
Spouse Name: John W Baker
Spouse
Birth Place: IL
Spouse Birth Year: 1850
Marriage Date: 21 Sep 1873
Marriage Place: Cass, Missouri
Number Pages: 1

Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911
Name W. H. Butler
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 15 Jan 1885
Event Place , Coffey County, Kansas, United States
Gender Male
Age 39
Birth Year (Estimated) 1846
Spouse's Name Annie Baker
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 26
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1859

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: John W. Baker
Age: 30
Birth Date: Abt 1850
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1880: Peculiar, Cass, Missouri
Dwelling Number: 158
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Anna C. Baker
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
John W. Baker 30
Anna C. Baker 23
Walter Baker 6
Frederick Baker 3
William Baker 1

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: W H Butler
Census Date: 1 Mar 1895
Residence County: Coffey
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Key West
Birth Place: Ohio
Family Number: 3
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Birth Year: abt 1842
Race: White
Household Member(s):
Name Age
W H Butler 53
J H Butler
Edw Butler 9
H?? Butler 6

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Washington Ritter
Age: 58
Birth Date: Jun 1841
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1900: Delaware, Leavenworth, Kansas
Sheet Number: 11
Institution: W B National Military House For Dvs
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 1
Family Number: 1
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Inmate
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Washington Ritter 58