George Baker Fatally Injured In Timber
George Baker, former resident of Taylor County was fatally injured Tuesday, June 24, in an accident in the timber at Willamina, Oregon, where he was employed with his son.
The body was returned to Bedford and the funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Conway Sunday afternoon, conducted by Clifford Jackson of Mount Ayr. Burial was in the Conway cemetery.
George E. [lihu] Baker was born in Worth County, Missouri, September 14, 1890, being aged 57 years, 10 months and 10 days at the time of his death. He was the son of James [Lovehu] and [Sarah] Jane [Miller] Baker.
On May 9, 1909 he was married to Angie Mae Waugh in Worth County. To them were born eight children. The family moved to Ringgold County in 1912 and remained there until 1933, when they moved to Page County and later to Taylor County. Mrs. Baker died in 1944 and since that time Mr. Baker had spent most of his time with his children.
He is survived by his eight children: Leola Jones and Verl Baker of Gravity, Geraldine Hamblin of Grant City, Mo., Lawrence Baker and [Maynard] Joe Baker of Willamina, Oregon, Vivian Baker of New Market, Aubra [Guy] Baker of Wellington, Ohio, Vondean King of Clarinda; twenty-two grandchildren, five sisters, seven brothers.
George Baker Fatally Injured In Timber
George Baker, former resident of Taylor County was fatally injured Tuesday, June 24, in an accident in the timber at Willamina, Oregon, where he was employed with his son.
The body was returned to Bedford and the funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Conway Sunday afternoon, conducted by Clifford Jackson of Mount Ayr. Burial was in the Conway cemetery.
George E. [lihu] Baker was born in Worth County, Missouri, September 14, 1890, being aged 57 years, 10 months and 10 days at the time of his death. He was the son of James [Lovehu] and [Sarah] Jane [Miller] Baker.
On May 9, 1909 he was married to Angie Mae Waugh in Worth County. To them were born eight children. The family moved to Ringgold County in 1912 and remained there until 1933, when they moved to Page County and later to Taylor County. Mrs. Baker died in 1944 and since that time Mr. Baker had spent most of his time with his children.
He is survived by his eight children: Leola Jones and Verl Baker of Gravity, Geraldine Hamblin of Grant City, Mo., Lawrence Baker and [Maynard] Joe Baker of Willamina, Oregon, Vivian Baker of New Market, Aubra [Guy] Baker of Wellington, Ohio, Vondean King of Clarinda; twenty-two grandchildren, five sisters, seven brothers.
Family Members
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Ira Clarence Baker
1884–1960
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Edith Leora Baker Campbell
1886–1937
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Delila Ann Baker King
1887–1974
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Albert James Baker
1888–1970
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Minnie May Baker Black
1891–1969
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Cleveland Arthur "Cleve" Baker
1893–1958
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Rev Emitte Floyd Baker
1895–1965
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Frank Miles Baker
1895–1918
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Orval Alfred Baker
1896–1974
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Oma Gladys Baker Barrett
1898–1937
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William Everett Baker
1899–1970
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Mary Ernestine Baker Hamblin
1900–1955
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Hazel Verneice Baker Adams
1902–1990
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Richard Aubra Baker
1905–1981
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