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James Murrell Baker 1882–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1882

Birth Location: Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 1954

Death Location: Clayton, Union County, New Mexico, United States of America

Father: James Baker

Mother: Lillis Troxel

Spouse(s): Ida Barrington

Children(s): Thelma Baker, Howard Baker, James Baker

The story of James Murrell Baker began in 1882 in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA. In 1910, James Murrell Baker resided in Trinidad Ward 2, Las Animas, Colorado, USA. In 1920, James Murrell Baker resided in Forbes, Las Animas, Colorado, USA. James Murrell Baker married Ida Belle Barrington, and had children including Howard Milam Baker, James Murrell Baker, Thelma Vay Baker. James Murrell Baker passed away in 1954 in Clayton, Union County, New Mexico, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Murrell Baker began in 1882 in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1910, James Murrell Baker resided in Trinidad Ward 2, Las Animas, Colorado, USA.
  • In 1920, James Murrell Baker resided in Forbes, Las Animas, Colorado, USA.
  • James Murrell Baker married Ida Belle Barrington, and had children including Howard Milam Baker, James Murrell Baker, Thelma Vay Baker.
  • James Murrell Baker passed away in 1954 in Clayton, Union County, New Mexico, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Baker
1853–1936
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Lillis Troxel
1862–1931
Birth Location: Kansas
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Spouses(s)

Ida Barrington
1885–1976
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
IB

Children(s)

Thelma Baker
1907–1937
Birth Location: Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
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Howard Baker
1914–1988
Birth Location: Trinidad, Colorado, USA
HB
James Baker
1916–1983
Birth Location: Trinidad, Colorado, USA
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James Baker's Ancestors

Self
James Baker
1882–1954
Birth Place: Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
Parents
James Leroy Baker
1853–1936
Indiana, USA
Lillis Troxel
1862–1931
Kansas
Grandparents
Anthony (Wayne) Baker
1826–1877
Pennsylvania, USA
Adaline Thompson
1832–1917
Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Baker
1795–1873
Rachel Dilworth
1801–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Baker
1745–1827
Mary Yarnall
1752–1825

James Baker's Descendants

1.
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James (Murrell) Baker (4 Aug 1882–20 Jul 1954) m. Ida (Belle) Barrington (7 Jan 1885–4 Jan 1976)
  1. 1. Thelma (Vay) Baker 1907–1937
  2. 2. Howard (Milam) Baker 1914–1988
  3. 3. James (Murrell) Baker 1916–1983 m. Jessie (Irene) Nolan 1919–2009
    1. 1. Walter (D) Baker 1943–2005

James Baker's Timeline

8 Records

1882
4 Aug 1882
Birth of James Murrell Baker in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
James Murrell Baker resided here in Trinidad Ward 2, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
Trinidad Ward 2, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
James Murrell Baker resided here in Forbes, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
Forbes, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
James Murrell Baker resided here in Trinidad, Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
Trinidad, Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
James Murrell Baker resided here in Texline, Dallam, Texas
Texline, Dallam, Texas
1940
1940
Age 58
James Murrell Baker resided here in Justice Precicnt No 1, Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
Justice Precicnt No 1, Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
1954
Abt 1954
Age 72
James Murrell Baker resided here in Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
1954
20 Jul 1954
Age 72
Death of James Murrell Baker in Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1882
    Event Place: Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Texline, Dallam, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04014; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 56-1
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Forbes, Las Animas, Colorado; Roll: T625_166; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 125
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 2339980
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Trinidad Ward 2, Las Animas, Colorado; Roll: T624_122; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1374135
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Colorado, U.S., County Marriage Records and State Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Trinidad Ward 2, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Trinidad Ward 2, Las Animas, Colorado; Roll: T624_122; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1374135

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Forbes, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Forbes, Las Animas, Colorado; Roll: T625_166; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Trinidad, Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 2339980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Texline, Dallam, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Texline, Dallam, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04014; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 56-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precicnt No 1, Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Texline, Dallam, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04014; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 56-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1954
    Event Place: Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1954
    Event Place: Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clayton, Union County, New Mexico, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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