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Joseph Emmitt Baker 1903 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1903

Birth Location: Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Jan 1950

Death Location: Plainview, Texas, USA

Father: Ben Baker

Mother: Elmyra McRerey

Spouse(s): Winona Pearce

Children(s): John Baker

Joseph Emmitt Baker was born in 1903 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Ben Baker and Elmyra Blanche McRerey. In 1910, Joseph Emmitt Baker resided in Bonham Ward 1, Fannin, Texas, USA. In 1935, Joseph Emmitt Baker resided in Lamasco, Fannin, Texas. Joseph Emmitt Baker married Winona Mae "Nona" Pearce, and had children including John Robert Baker. Joseph Emmitt Baker passed away in 1950 in Plainview, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Emmitt Baker was born in 1903 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Ben Baker and Elmyra Blanche McRerey.
  • In 1910, Joseph Emmitt Baker resided in Bonham Ward 1, Fannin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Joseph Emmitt Baker resided in Lamasco, Fannin, Texas.
  • Joseph Emmitt Baker married Winona Mae "Nona" Pearce, and had children including John Robert Baker.
  • Joseph Emmitt Baker passed away in 1950 in Plainview, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Baker's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Baker
1903 – 1950
Birth Place: Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Ben Baker
1870 – 1928
Elmyra (Blanche) McRerey
1872 – 1927
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (B) McCreray
1826 –
West Virginia
Lucy (A) Gorrell
West V A
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Baker's Descendants

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Joseph (Emmitt) Baker (3 April 1903 – 11 Jan 1950) m. Winona (Mae "Nona") Pearce (27 Dec 1904 – 18 Mar 2004)
  1. 1. John (Robert) Baker (16 Mar 1930 – 13 December 2012) m. Olivia Fennell (21 Jan 1936 – 5 Feb 2020)
    1. 1. Marvin (Anthony) Baker (15 Sep 1966 – ) m. April (W) Womack (1975 – ) m. Tricia (J) Prachar (29 Nov 1971 – )

Joseph Baker's Timeline

6 Records

1903
3 April 1903
Birth of Joseph Emmitt Baker in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 7
Joseph Emmitt Baker resided here in Bonham Ward 1, Fannin, Texas, USA
Bonham Ward 1, Fannin, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Joseph Emmitt Baker resided here in Lamasco, Fannin, Texas
Lamasco, Fannin, Texas
1940
1940
Age 37
Joseph Emmitt Baker resided here in Jp 7, Fannin, Texas, USA
Jp 7, Fannin, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Joseph Emmitt Baker resided here in Ivanhoe, Fannin, Texas, USA
Ivanhoe, Fannin, Texas, USA
1950
11 Jan 1950
Age 47
Death of Joseph Emmitt Baker in Plainview, Texas, USA
Plainview, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1903
    Event Place: Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 68
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bonham Ward 1, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375560
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bonham Ward 1, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bonham Ward 1, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375560

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lamasco, Fannin, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jp 7, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Ivanhoe, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 68

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1950
    Event Place: Plainview, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plainview, Hale County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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