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Forrest Edward Baker 1893–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 DEC 1893

Birth Location: Axtell, Marshall County, Kansas, United States

Death Date: 23 FEB 1970

Death Location: Fresno, Fresno County, California, United States

Father: Daniel Baker

Mother: Lydia Opdyke

Spouse(s): Eva Barnes, Mary Mirgon

Children(s): Faye Baker

In 1893, Forrest Edward Baker entered the world in Axtell, Marshall County, Kansas, United States, born to Daniel Ralston Baker And Lydia Elizabeth Opdyke. In 1900, Forrest Edward Baker was recorded in the census in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States. In 1910, Forrest Edward Baker was employed. Forrest Edward Baker married Eva Madera Barnes, Mary Alice Mirgon, and had children including Faye Melba Baker. Forrest Edward Baker passed away in 1970 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Forrest Edward Baker entered the world in Axtell, Marshall County, Kansas, United States, born to Daniel Ralston Baker And Lydia Elizabeth Opdyke.
  • In 1900, Forrest Edward Baker was recorded in the census in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1910, Forrest Edward Baker was employed.
  • Forrest Edward Baker married Eva Madera Barnes, Mary Alice Mirgon, and had children including Faye Melba Baker.
  • Forrest Edward Baker passed away in 1970 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Forrest Baker's Ancestors

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Forrest Baker
1893–1970
Birth Place: Axtell, Marshall County, Kansas, United States
Parents
Daniel Ralston Baker
1861–1944
Indiana, United States
Lydia (Elizabeth) Opdyke
1860–1941
Harrison County, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
Alexander Baker
1827–1898
Maryland, United States
Sarah (Ann) Wharton
1836–1865
Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Malden Baker
1802–1894
Eliza Cullumbaugh
1806–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Baker
1761–1825
Ann Stewart
1766–1826

Forrest Baker's Descendants

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Forrest (Edward) Baker (30 DEC 1893–23 FEB 1970) m. Eva (Madera) Barnes (30 MAY 1886–16 MAY 1964) m. Mary (Alice) Mirgon (21 FEB 1898–11 JUN 1924)
  1. 1. Faye (Melba) Baker 1916–2000

Forrest Baker's Timeline

8 Records

1893
30 DEC 1893
Birth of Forrest Edward Baker in Axtell, Marshall County, Kansas, United States
Axtell, Marshall County, Kansas, United States
1900
4 JUN 1900
Age 7
Forrest Edward Baker appeared in census in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 17
Forrest Edward Baker was employed
None
1910
15 APR 1910
Age 17
Forrest Edward Baker appeared in census in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 27
Forrest Edward Baker was employed
None
1930
FROM 1930 TO 1940
Age 37
Forrest Edward Baker was employed
None
1942
1942
Age 49
Forrest Edward Baker resided here in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, United States
Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, United States
1970
23 FEB 1970
Age 77
Death of Forrest Edward Baker in Fresno County, California, United States
Fresno County, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1893
    Event Place: Axtell, Marshall County, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 112, Sheet 4A, Born Dec 1893 in Kansas.
    [2] 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 95, Sheet 2A, Age 16 in Apr 1910, born in Kansas.
    [3] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 38-24, Sheet 64B, Age 47 in Apr 1940, born in Kansas.
    [4] WWII draft registration
    [5] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 38-36, Sheet 22B-23A, Age 37 in Apr 1930, born in Illinois.
    [6] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 96, Sheet 12A, Age 25 in Feb 1920, born in Kansas.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1900
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 112, Sheet 4A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 15 APR 1910
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 95, Sheet 2A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 96, Sheet 12A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FROM 1930 TO 1940
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 38-24, Sheet 64B
    [2] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 38-36, Sheet 22B-23A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: WWII draft registration

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1970
    Event Place: Fresno County, California, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fresno, Fresno County, California, United States

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