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Benjamin Thurman Baker 1916–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 JAN 1916

Birth Location: Alameda County, California, United States

Death Date: 21 OCT 1987

Death Location: Contra Costa County, California, United States

Father: Oscar Baker

Mother: Dulcie Lange

Spouse(s): Betty Anderson

Children(s): Nancy Baker

Benjamin Thurman Baker was born in 1916 in Alameda County, California, United States, the child of Oscar Franklin Baker And Dulcie A Lange. In 1920, Benjamin Thurman Baker was recorded in the census in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States. In 1930, Benjamin Thurman Baker was recorded in the census in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States. Benjamin Thurman Baker married Betty Jane Anderson, and had children including Living, Nancy Patricia Baker. Benjamin Thurman Baker passed away in 1987 in Contra Costa County, California, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Thurman Baker was born in 1916 in Alameda County, California, United States, the child of Oscar Franklin Baker And Dulcie A Lange.
  • In 1920, Benjamin Thurman Baker was recorded in the census in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States.
  • In 1930, Benjamin Thurman Baker was recorded in the census in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States.
  • Benjamin Thurman Baker married Betty Jane Anderson, and had children including Living, Nancy Patricia Baker.
  • Benjamin Thurman Baker passed away in 1987 in Contra Costa County, California, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Baker's Ancestors

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Benjamin Baker
1916–1987
Birth Place: Alameda County, California, United States
Parents
Oscar Franklin Baker
1887–1948
Linton, Greene County, Indiana, United States
Dulcie (A.) Lange
1892–1968
California, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Baker
1850–1930
Indiana, United States
Emma (Julia) Sanburn
1850–1935
Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Malden Baker
1802–1894
Eliza Cullumbaugh
1806–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Baker
1761–1825
Ann Stewart
1766–1826

Benjamin Baker's Descendants

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Benjamin (Thurman) Baker (19 JAN 1916–21 OCT 1987) m. Betty (Jane) Anderson (8 OCT 1919–13 MAY 1994)
  1. 1. Nancy (Patricia) Baker 1945–2013 m. Marcial (Lee) Hunter 1943–2024

Benjamin Baker's Timeline

5 Records

1916
19 JAN 1916
Birth of Benjamin Thurman Baker in Alameda County, California, United States
Alameda County, California, United States
1920
7 JAN 1920
Age 4
Benjamin Thurman Baker appeared in census in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States
Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States
1930
9 APR 1930
Age 14
Benjamin Thurman Baker appeared in census in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States
Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States
1950
1950
Age 34
Benjamin Thurman Baker was employed
None
1987
21 OCT 1987
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Thurman Baker in Contra Costa County, California, United States
Contra Costa County, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1916
    Event Place: Alameda County, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 80, Sheet 7A, Age 3 years, 11 months in Jan 1920, born in California.
    [2] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 1-3, Sheet 7B, Age 14 in Apr 1930, born in California.
    [3] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 7-23B, p. 35A, Age 34 in Apr 1950, born in California.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 80, Sheet 7A, Living with mother in the household of great-grandparents Henry and Adelaide Tyack.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 9 APR 1930
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 1-3, Sheet 7B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1950
    Record Source: 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 7-23B, p. 35A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1987
    Event Place: Contra Costa County, California, United States

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