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Doris Virginia Baker 1921 – 2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1921

Birth Location: Samos, MO, Samos, Missouri

Death Date: 23 Sep 2008

Death Location: Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Lawrence Baker

Mother: Mary Baker

Spouse(s): Arthur Jenkins

Children(s): Clifton Jenkins, Wanda Jenkins, Linda Jenkins, Jerry Jenkins, Lois Wright, Carolyn Wright, Marilyn Elliott

In 1921, Doris Virginia Baker entered the world in Samos, MO, Samos, Missouri, born to Lawrence Baker and Mary Etta Baker. In 1930, Doris Virginia Baker resided in Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA. In 1935, Doris Virginia Baker resided in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri. Doris Virginia Baker married Arthur Jenkins, and had children including Clifton Wayne Jenkins, Wanda C Jenkins, Linda M Jenkins, Jerry D Jenkins, Lois Evelyn Wright, Carolyn Wright, Marilyn Elliott. Doris Virginia Baker passed away in 2008 in Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Doris Virginia Baker entered the world in Samos, MO, Samos, Missouri, born to Lawrence Baker and Mary Etta Baker.
  • In 1930, Doris Virginia Baker resided in Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, Doris Virginia Baker resided in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri.
  • Doris Virginia Baker married Arthur Jenkins, and had children including Clifton Wayne Jenkins, Wanda C Jenkins, Linda M Jenkins, Jerry D Jenkins, Lois Evelyn Wright, Carolyn Wright, Marilyn Elliott.
  • Doris Virginia Baker passed away in 2008 in Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Doris Baker's Ancestors

Self
Doris Baker
1921 – 2008
Birth Place: Samos, MO, Samos, Missouri
Parents
Lawrence Baker
1891 – 1964
Bertrand Missori
Mary (Etta) Baker
1895 – 1987
Kentucky
Grandparents
Abel (Abraham) Baker
1835 – 1911
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Minerva (Ann) Patrick
1886 – 1929
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
William (Henry) Gregory
1875 – 1947
Kentucky, United States
Fannie (Franklin) Sanders
1878 – 1920
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Baker
1807 – 1886
Hannah Pelt
1812 – 1879
John Patrick
1831 – 1894
Polly Patrick
1838 – 1912
James Gregory
1850 – 1884
Nancy Gregory
1851 –
William Sanders
1854 –
Louisiana Ward
1858 – 1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Baker
1755 – 1814
Rachel (Baker)
1755 – 1822
Simon Vanpelt
1767 – 1851
Margaret McCord
1763 – 1833
William Patrick
1804 – 1899
Jane Levan
1810 – 1881
John McGee
1804 – 1878
Martha Walker
1810 – 1878
Peter Gregory
1802 – 1876
Martha Dunn
1806 – 1851
William Surratt
1825 – 1888
Elizabeth Frizzell
1825 –
LEWIS SANDERS
1829 – 1902
LOUISA GOODWIN
1823 – 1870
William Ward
1820 – 1865
Rebecca WILSON
1826 – 1870

Doris Baker's Descendants

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Doris (Virginia) Baker (19 Feb 1921 – 23 Sep 2008) m. Arthur Jenkins (10 October 1919 – 15 January 1999)
  1. 1. Clifton (Wayne) Jenkins (14 Sep 1942 – 1998)
  2. 2. Wanda (C) Jenkins (abt 1944 – )
  3. 3. Linda (M) Jenkins (abt 1945 – )
  4. 4. Jerry (D) Jenkins (27 Oct 1946 – ) m. Virginia (Raye) Ashcraft (22 Oct 1947 – Aug 19 1986)
    1. 1. Jennifer (Dean) Parker (28 Aug 1966 – )
    2. 2. Derek (James) Jenkins (9 Mar 1971 – ) m. Stephanie (M) Jenkins (5 Feb 1974 – )
      1. 1. Virginia (Leigh) Jenkins (2 Oct 2006 – )
  5. 5. Lois (Evelyn) Wright (11 Sep 1947 – 18 December 1988)
  6. 6. Carolyn Wright
  7. 7. Marilyn Elliott

Doris Baker's Timeline

15 Records

1921
19 Feb 1921
Birth of Doris Virginia Baker in Samos, MO, Samos, Missouri
Samos, MO, Samos, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 9
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri
Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri
1936
1936
Age 15
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Canton, Missouri, USA
Canton, Missouri, USA
1937
1937
Age 16
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1938
1938
Age 17
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Canton, Missouri, USA
Canton, Missouri, USA
1939
1939
Age 18
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1940
1940
Age 19
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1980
1980
Age 59
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Benton, IL
Benton, IL
1995
1995
Age 74
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Dixon, IL
Dixon, IL
1997
1997-2002
Age 76
Doris Virginia Baker resided here in Dixon, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Illinois, USA
2008
23 Sep 2008
Age 87
Death of Doris Virginia Baker in Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
2008
27 Sep 2008
Age 87
Burial of Doris Virginia Baker in Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Samos, MO, Samos, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1939
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1937
    [4] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Canton High School; Year: 1936
    [5] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Canton High School; Year: 1938
    [6] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Canton High School; Year: 1937
    [7] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1940
    [8] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [9] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [10] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Rockford, Illinois, USA
    [11] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02129; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 67-14
    [12] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [13] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340947
    [14] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [15] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Charleston, Mississi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340947

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02129; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 67-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Canton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Canton High School; Year: 1936

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1937
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Canton High School; Year: 1937

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Canton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Canton High School; Year: 1938

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1939

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1940
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02129; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 67-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Charleston, Mississi

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Benton, IL
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Dixon, IL
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997-2002
    Event Place: Dixon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Dixon; State: Illinois; Year(s): 1997-2002

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dixon, IL
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Detour, Jenkins-87-Loves Park, IL, Loves Park, Rockford, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Rockford, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vienna, MO
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vienna, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 2008
    Event Place: Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Rockford, Illinois, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Sep 2008
    Event Place: Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Rockford, Illinois, USA
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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