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Josephine Baker 1882–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09/11/1882

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 12/10/1918

Death Location: Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA

Father: George Baker

Mother: Elizabeth Coen

Spouse(s): Eugene Smith

Children(s): Chester Smith, Justine Smith, Elsie Smith, Harold Smith, Clara Smith, Frances Smith

The story of Josephine Baker began in 1882 in Ohio, USA. Josephine Baker married Eugene Evert Smith, and had children including Chester Dale Smith, Clara Lee Smith, Elsie P Smith, Frances Mignon Smith, Harold Eugene Smith, Justine Eloise Smith. Josephine Baker passed away in 1918 in Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Baker began in 1882 in Ohio, USA.
  • Josephine Baker married Eugene Evert Smith, and had children including Chester Dale Smith, Clara Lee Smith, Elsie P Smith, Frances Mignon Smith, Harold Eugene Smith, Justine Eloise Smith.
  • Josephine Baker passed away in 1918 in Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Baker
1858–1913
Birth Location: Washington, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
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Elizabeth Coen
1862–1935
Birth Location: Green Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eugene Smith
1883–1964
Birth Location: Monroe County, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Chester Smith
1905–1982
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Justine Smith
1908–1987
Birth Location: East Springfield, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
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Elsie Smith
1907–
Birth Location: East Springfield, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
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Harold Smith
1918–1999
Birth Location: Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA
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Clara Smith
1916–2005
Birth Location: Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA
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Frances Smith
1913–2013
Birth Location: Aneoka, Ohio
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Josephine Baker's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Baker
1882–1918
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
George William Baker
1858–1913
Washington, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Coen
1862–1935
Green Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Vincent (Martin) Baker
1816–1903
Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Margaret (Peggy) Dougherty
1819–1902
Wayne, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Baker
1780–1857
Sarah Farnsworth
1791–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Baker
1737–1787
Elizabeth Sullivan
1744–1836

Josephine Baker's Descendants

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Josephine Baker (09/11/1882–12/10/1918) m. Eugene (Evert) Smith (01/23/1883–12/00/1964)
  1. 1. Chester (Dale) Smith 1905–1982
  2. 2. Justine (Eloise) Smith 1908–1987 m. Edward (Stanley) Byham 1891–1952
    1. 1. Edward (Everett) Byham 1927–2000
    2. 2. Colleen Byham 1938–2018
  3. 3. Elsie (P) Smith 1907–
  4. 4. Harold (Eugene) Smith 1918–1999
  5. 5. Clara (Lee) Smith 1916–2005
  6. 6. Frances (Mignon) Smith 1913–2013

Josephine Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1882
09/11/1882
Birth of Josephine Baker in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1918
12/10/1918
Age 36
Death of Josephine Baker in Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA
Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09111882
    Event Place: Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12101918
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA
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