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Lou Ellen Baker 1869–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 10 1869

Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 1916

Death Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jacob Baker

Mother: Elizabeth Blankenship

Spouse(s): Joel Rittenberry

Children(s): Easter Rittenberry, Alma Rittenberry, Charlie Rittenberry, Eliza Rittenberry, Kitty Rittenberry, Nannie Rittenberry, Mary Rittenberry, L. Rittenberry

Lou Ellen Baker was born in 1869 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jacob Baker And Elizabeth Blankenship. Lou Ellen Baker married Boone Jackson, Joel Rittenberry, Tom Blaylock, and had children including Alma Lee Rittenberry, Charlie W Rittenberry, Easter Katherine Rittenberry, Eliza W Rittenberry, Infant Rittenberry, Kitty Lou Rittenberry, L F Rittenberry, Mary E Rittenberry, Nannie Mae Rittenberry, Suston Rittenberry. Lou Ellen Baker passed away in 1916 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Lou Ellen Baker was born in 1869 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jacob Baker And Elizabeth Blankenship.
  • Lou Ellen Baker married Boone Jackson, Joel Rittenberry, Tom Blaylock, and had children including Alma Lee Rittenberry, Charlie W Rittenberry, Easter Katherine Rittenberry, Eliza W Rittenberry, Infant Rittenberry, Kitty Lou Rittenberry, L F Rittenberry, Mary E Rittenberry, Nannie Mae Rittenberry, Suston Rittenberry.
  • Lou Ellen Baker passed away in 1916 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Baker
1817–1889
Birth Location: Randolph, Illinois, USA
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Elizabeth Blankenship
1825–1913
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joel Rittenberry
1849–1898
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
JR

Children(s)

Easter Rittenberry
1899–1977
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
ER
Alma Rittenberry
1907–1988
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
AR
Charlie Rittenberry
1884–1975
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
CR
Eliza Rittenberry
1892–1964
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
ER
Kitty Rittenberry
1890–1974
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
KR
Nannie Rittenberry
1910–2003
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
NR
Mary Rittenberry
1885–1912
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
MR
L. Rittenberry
1882–1882
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
LR

Lou Baker's Ancestors

Self
Lou Baker
1869–1916
Birth Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jacob Baker
1817–1889
Randolph, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth Blankenship
1825–1913
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Solomon Baker
1790–1858
Pennsylvania, USA
Esther Lyda
1795–1873
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Bennett Blankenship
1800–1880
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Baker
1752–1837
Lydia Kenyon
1752–1820
Andrew Lyda
1740–1813
Sarah McKay
1740–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Baker
1720–1789
Jerusha Parrish
1722–1799
David Kenyon
1724–1781
Mary Potter
1726–1774
Johann Leydig
1715–1759
Elisabetha Hasslerin
1719–1759

Lou Baker's Descendants

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Lou (Ellen) Baker (Oct 10 1869–2 Feb 1916) m. Joel Rittenberry (1849–Oct 1898)
  1. 1. Easter (Katherine) Rittenberry 1899–1977 m. George Young 1901–1976
    1. 1. Dibrell (Lee) Young 1919–1996 m. Daisy (Bell) Jones 1922–2006
      1. 1. Dibrell (Lee Young) Jr 1942–2022
      2. 2. Fannie (Lee) Young 1944–2019 m. Jack (Wayne) Brock 1940–2005
      3. 3. Johnny (Lee) Young 1947–2014
      4. 4. Jerry (Wayne) Young 1950–2023
    2. 2. Martha (Ellen) Young 1921–2015 m. John (D.) Mitchell 1911–1972
      1. 1. Louise Mitchell 1936–1993
      2. 2. Dennie (Lee) Mitchell 1938–1938
      3. 3. J. (C.) Mitchell 1939–1942
    3. 3. Robert (Lee) Young 1924–1988
  2. 2. Alma (Lee) Rittenberry 1907–1988 m. George Young 1901–1976 m. Toy Hibdon 1917–1971 m. John (Perry) Adcock 1897–1955
    1. 1. Bertha (Maria) Rittenberry 1929–2021
    2. 2. Mearline Hibdon 1941–2015
    3. 3. Reta (Charlene) Young 1950–2006
    4. 4. Verla (Virginia) Young 1927–2019 m. Franklin (Pierce) Knowles 1921–2000
  3. 3. Charlie (W.) Rittenberry 1884–1975 m. Ollie McCann 1895–1985
    1. 1. James (Charlie) Rittenberry 1915–1996
    2. 2. Joel (Jackson) Rittenberry 1916–1996 m. Anita (Lorene) Burgess 1929–2004
    3. 3. Cora (Luanna) Rittenberry 1920–2006 m. Arthur (Jake) Yott 1914–1998
    4. 4. Ora (Elizabeth) Rittenberry 1922–1985 m. Mitchell (Terrell) Alder 1907–1979
    5. 5. Clifford (Ray) Rittenberry 1924–1990
    6. 6. Eugene (Dallas) Rittenberry 1927–1928
    7. 7. Lloyd Rittenberry 1930–1930
    8. 8. Loyce Rittenberry 1930–1930
  4. 4. Eliza (W.) Rittenberry 1892–1964
    1. 1. Onnie (Bell "Ona") Rittenberry 1912–1942 m. Lawrence (Henry) Williams 1914–1996
    2. 2. Paul (Edward) Rittenberry 1913–1942 m. Mattie Williams 1912–1985
      1. 1. Willie (Lee) Writtenberry 1932–2018 m. Emmett (Cleveland Hassler) Jr 1932–1989
      2. 2. Betty (Louise) Writtenberry 1936–2018 m. Herman (Milburn) Conley 1932–1999
      3. 3. Virgie Writtenberry 1938–2004 m. Eugene Randolph 1944–2015 m. Douglas Jernigan 1935–2003
      4. 4. Pauline Rittenberry 1941–1941
    3. 3. Chester Writtenberry 1919–2003 m. Causba Lantz 1922–1985
    4. 4. Ernest (Lee) Writtenberry 1921–2000 m. Irene (Estelle) Flatt 1925–1999
      1. 1. Ernest (Lee Writtenberry) Jr 1943–2012 m. Treva (Jean) Williams 1947–2022
      2. 2. Linda (Faye) Writtenberry 1945–2002 m. Hershel (Flozel) Bumbalough 1940–2012
      3. 3. John (Thomas) Writtenberry 1948–1973
      4. 4. Clifford (Lane) Writtenberry 1951–2016
    5. 5. Mary (Magdalene) Writtenberry 1924–2000 m. James (Alva) Hayes 1922–1986
      1. 1. Paulette Hayes 1947–2020 m. James (Franklin) Cannon 1943–2002
    6. 6. Aaron Writtenberry 1926–2014
    7. 7. Dolph Rittenberry 1917–1977 m. Rosie Williams 1917–1951
      1. 1. Thurman (Lee) Rittenberry 1940–1983
      2. 2. Joyce Rittenberry 1950–2017 m. Fredrick (William) Meyer 1937–2008
      3. 3. Jimmy Rittenberry 1942–2011
      4. 4. Clarence (Henry) Rittenberry 1935–2003
      5. 5. Margaret (Ann) Rittenberry 1937–2005 m. Elmer (M.) Young 1933–1996
  5. 5. Kitty (Lou) Rittenberry 1890–1974 m. Douglas (Edward) Scott 1888–1964
    1. 1. William (L.) Scott 1910–1968 m. Victory Yates 1910–1955
    2. 2. Mary (Louise) Scott 1912–1992 m. Noah Medley 1892–1971
    3. 3. Rosie (Pauline) Scott 1915–1956 m. Clura (Paul) Brown 1907–1998 m. William (Henderson) Miller 1892–1988
      1. 1. Linda (Lee) Miller 1946–2007
      2. 2. Hattie (Ann) Miller 1944–2018 m. Troy (Conley) Mulligan 1942–1981
      3. 3. Carolyn (Ann) Miller 1949–1989
      4. 4. Mary (Katherine) Brown 1938–2007 m. Austin (Clark) Pepper 1936–1992
      5. 5. Lynda (Faye) Miller 1946–1946
    4. 4. Mattie (Pearl) Scott 1917–1961 m. Willis (Jack) George 1918–1984
    5. 5. Gracie Scott 1919–1998 m. Gordon (Buford) Stinson 1909–1988
    6. 6. Fannie (Alpha) Scott 1922–2011 m. Paris (Millard) Rasnic 1923–1989
    7. 7. Mildred (Ruth) Scott 1931–1981 m. Floyd (Edward) Freeman 1927–2006
    8. 8. Edwina Scott 1937–1997 m. James (Norman) Mabe 1932–1992
    9. 9. Thomas (Franklin) Scott 1927–1991 m. Josephine George 1930–1991
      1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Scott 1950–1958
  6. 6. Nannie (Mae) Rittenberry 1910–2003
    1. 1. Charles (Edward) Rittenberry 1944–2014
    2. 2. George (Estil) Rittenberry 1941–1990
    3. 3. John (Frank) Rittenberry 1929–1985 m. Mary (Lou) Lahman 1934–1987
    4. 4. Jewell (M.) Rittenberry 1938–2018 m. Huey (B.) McBride 1936–2001
    5. 5. Mack Rittenberry 1935–1937
  7. 7. Mary (E.) Rittenberry 1885–1912 m. Walter (Albert) Simmons 1880–1950
    1. 1. Lula Simmons 1903–1987 m. Francis Kilgore 1903–1928
    2. 2. James (Poley) Simmons 1905–1979
    3. 3. Martha (P.) Simmons 1908–
    4. 4. Sam (H.) Simmons 1910–1975 m. Reba (Nell) Rice 1915–2001
    5. 5. Napoleon Simmons 1906–
  8. 8. L. (F.) Rittenberry 1882–1882

Lou Baker's Timeline

3 Records

1869
Oct 10 1869
Birth of Lou Ellen Baker in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
1869
Oct 10 1869
Birth of Lou Ellen Baker
None
1916
2 Feb 1916
Age 47
Death of Lou Ellen Baker in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 10 1869
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 10 1869

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
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