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Melissa Josephine Baker 1853–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1853

Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 18 April 1931

Death Location: Orleans, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Baker

Mother: Elizabeth Irvine

Spouse(s): Cyrus Allegre

Children(s): Elbert Allegre, William Allegre, Myrtle Allegre, Bertha Allegre, Etta Allegre

Melissa Josephine Baker was born in 1853 in Indiana, United States of America, the child of William Baker And Elizabeth Ellen Irvine. In 1860, Melissa Josephine Baker resided in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Melissa Josephine Baker resided in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA. Melissa Josephine Baker married Cyrus Benjamin Franklin Allegre, and had children including Bertha Ellen Allegre, Elbert Ralph Allegre, Etta Maude Allegre, Myrtle Allegre, William Fred Allegre. Melissa Josephine Baker passed away in 1931 in Orleans, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Melissa Josephine Baker was born in 1853 in Indiana, United States of America, the child of William Baker And Elizabeth Ellen Irvine.
  • In 1860, Melissa Josephine Baker resided in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Melissa Josephine Baker resided in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA.
  • Melissa Josephine Baker married Cyrus Benjamin Franklin Allegre, and had children including Bertha Ellen Allegre, Elbert Ralph Allegre, Etta Maude Allegre, Myrtle Allegre, William Fred Allegre.
  • Melissa Josephine Baker passed away in 1931 in Orleans, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Baker
1804–1880
Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, United States of America
WB
Elizabeth Irvine
1811–1892
Birth Location: Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
EI

Spouses(s)

Cyrus Allegre
1850–1881
Birth Location: Orleans, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
CA

Children(s)

Elbert Allegre
1879–1959
Birth Location: ORANGE Co. IND.
EA
William Allegre
1878–1953
Birth Location: Indiana
WA
Myrtle Allegre
1881–1937
Birth Location: Orange, Indiana
MA
Bertha Allegre
1875–1964
Birth Location: Orange Countv
BA
Etta Allegre
1876–1950
Birth Location: Orange County, Ind
EA

Melissa Baker's Ancestors

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Melissa Baker
1853–1931
Birth Place: Indiana, United States of America
Parents
William Baker
1804–1880
Green County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ellen) Irvine
1811–1892
Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William Irvine
1763–1850
Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Pigman
1775–1835
Great-Grandparents
Edward Erwin
1718–1816
Mary Curry
1717–
Capt. Pigman
1737–1821
Sarah Lucas
1734–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane Williams
1707–1762

Melissa Baker's Descendants

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Melissa (Josephine) Baker (2 April 1853–18 April 1931) m. Cyrus (Benjamin Franklin) Allegre (9 August 1850–2 September 1881)
  1. 1. Elbert (Ralph) Allegre 1879–1959 m. Anna (Clementine) Mccauley 1880–1951
    1. 1. Dorris (Elberta) Allegre 1912–1994 m. Cedric (Milton) Ellis 1909–1983
    2. 2. Wilma (Leona) Allegre 1906–1988 m. Vennis (Ogal) Isom 1901–1965
      1. 1. Charlene (Allegre) Isom 1933–2010
  2. 2. William (Fred) Allegre 1878–1953 m. Iva (Estelle) Moody 1883–1966
    1. 1. Lois (E.) Daugherty 1913–1995
    2. 2. Elma (W.) Payton 1911–1994
    3. 3. Helen (Dean) Lambdin 1905–1925
    4. 4. William (Wayne) Allegre 1908–1932
    5. 5. Crystal (A.) Moore 1919–2017
    6. 6. Sylvia (I) Allegre 1908–
    7. 7. Christine (P) Allegre 1920–
  3. 3. Myrtle Allegre 1881–1937 m. Elbert (Cyrus) Quakenbush 1885–1945
    1. 1. Clyde (Elbert) Quackenbush 1914–1940
    2. 2. Howard (Menlo) Quakenbush 1920–2004 m. Eva (Imojene) Sharon 1920–
    3. 3. Ruby Quackenbush 1913–1913 m. Farrell (James) Fields 1912–1987
    4. 4. Cloyce (Verlin) Quakenbush 1908–1980 m. Myra (Grace) Raper 1916–1988
    5. 5. Vinson (Dwight) Quakenbush 1907–1928
  4. 4. Bertha (Ellen) Allegre 1875–1964 m. Claud (A) Colglazier 1872–1945 m. William (F.) Sears 1871–1900
    1. 1. Willard Colglazier 1910–
    2. 2. Lucile Colglazier 1905–
    3. 3. Lillian Colglazier 1900–
    4. 4. Olive Colglazier 1907–
    5. 5. Thomas (Franklin) Sears 1899–1957 m. Ruby (E.) Sutton 1894–1980
    6. 6. Mitchell Colglazier 1920–
    7. 7. Warren Colglazier 1921–
    8. 8. Inez (Ruth) Sears 1896–1976 m. Ralph (Loban) Purlee 1893–1971
      1. 1. Vera (Evelyn) Purlee 1917–1931
      2. 2. Wilber (Franklin) Purlee 1920–1983
      3. 3. Joseph (Ralph) Purlee 1932–2019 m. Orpha (Louise) Jewell 1932–
  5. 5. Etta (Maude) Allegre 1876–1950 m. Harry (Jefferson) Sears 1874–1964
    1. 1. Clyde (Nelson) Sears 1905–1978 m. Mary (Constance) Dilly 1907–
      1. 1. Mary (Louise) Sears 1927–2015 m. Clifford (Lewis) Merrell 1926–1986
        1. 1. Sandra (Anne) Merrill 1951– m. Runyon 1936–1983
      2. 2. Myra (Joan) Sears 1930–2011 m. Homer (Cleveland) Moore 1927–2016
    2. 2. Mildred (J) Sears 1906–2000 m. Horace (Edward) Railsback 1910–1994

Melissa Baker's Timeline

8 Records

1853
2 April 1853
Birth of Melissa Josephine Baker in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 7
Melissa Josephine Baker resided here in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Melissa Josephine Baker resided here in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Melissa Josephine Baker resided here in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Melissa Josephine Baker resided here in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Melissa Josephine Baker resided here in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Melissa Josephine Baker resided here in Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
1931
18 April 1931
Age 78
Death of Melissa Josephine Baker in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1853
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340356
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Page: 166D; Enumeration District: 020
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_348; Page: 79B; Family History Library Film: 545847
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240396
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M653_286; Page: 781; Family History Library Film: 803286
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T624_373; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1374386
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1931; Roll: 05

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M653_286; Page: 781; Family History Library Film: 803286

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_348; Page: 79B; Family History Library Film: 545847

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Page: 166D; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240396

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T624_373; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1374386

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340356

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1931
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1931; Roll: 05

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orleans, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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