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Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker 1895–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1895

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia

Death Date: 2 Sep 1973

Death Location: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia

Father: Nathan Baker

Mother: Sarah Holbrook

Spouse(s): Elgan Buchanan

Children(s): Ivan Buchanan, Hershel Buchanan, Pearl Buchanan, Mary Buchanan, Lenora Buchanan, Hubert Buchanan, Delmar Buchanan

Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker was born in 1895 in Wise County, Virginia, the child of Nathan Sevier Baker And Sarah Isabelle Holbrook. In 1900, Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker married Elgan Newberry Buchanan, and had children including Delmar L Buchanan, Hershel R Buchanan, Hubert F Buchanan, Ivan Wayne Buchanan, Lenora B Buchanan, Mary Ruth Buchanan, Pearl Buchanan. Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker passed away in 1973 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker was born in 1895 in Wise County, Virginia, the child of Nathan Sevier Baker And Sarah Isabelle Holbrook.
  • In 1900, Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker married Elgan Newberry Buchanan, and had children including Delmar L Buchanan, Hershel R Buchanan, Hubert F Buchanan, Ivan Wayne Buchanan, Lenora B Buchanan, Mary Ruth Buchanan, Pearl Buchanan.
  • Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker passed away in 1973 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Baker's Ancestors

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Dora Baker
1895–1973
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia
Parents
Nathan Sevier Baker
1866–1930
Flatwoods, Wise, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Isabelle) Holbrook
1869–1924
Wise County, Virginia
Grandparents
Isaac (Watson) Baker
1840–1906
Wythe County, Virginia
Elizabeth ((Betty)) Lawson
1833–1915
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Robert (A) Holbrook
1847–1930
Virginia
Malinda (Catherine) Stallard
1848–1927
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Moses Baker
1827–1869
Mary Hollinsworth
1817–1872
Jerry Lawson
1798–1870
Catherine Lawson
1799–1884
James Holbrook
1815–1892
Fanny *
1816–1887
Milton Stallard
1824–1906
Susannah Lawson
1829–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lawson
1764–1852
Nancy Baker
1768–
George Sheriff
1770–1845
Susannah (Snavely)
1775–1855
John Stallard
1799–1872
Nancy Newberry
1806–1867
Jerry Lawson
1798–1870
Catherine Lawson
1799–1884

Dora Baker's Descendants

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Dora (Jane Elizabeth) Baker (26 Sep 1895–2 Sep 1973) m. Elgan (Newberry) Buchanan (22 May 1890–6 Jan 1969)
  1. 1. Ivan (Wayne) Buchanan 1933–2012
  2. 2. Hershel (R.) Buchanan 1931–1993
  3. 3. Pearl Buchanan 1925–
  4. 4. Mary (Ruth) Buchanan 1913–1993 m. Claude (Desmond) Richardson 1913–1992
    1. 1. Kenneth (Eugene) Richardson 1939–2002
  5. 5. Lenora (B.) Buchanan 1918–
  6. 6. Hubert (F.) Buchanan 1920–
  7. 7. Delmar (L.) Buchanan 1923–1987

Dora Baker's Timeline

8 Records

1895
26 Sep 1895
Birth of Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 5
Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 25
Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 35
Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 40
Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
1973
2 Sep 1973
Age 78
Death of Dora Jane Elizabeth Baker in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia
Coeburn, Wise, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1895
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1973
    Event Place: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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