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Minnie Louise Baker 1884–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 December 1884

Birth Location: Smiley, Gonzales, Texas, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1956

Death Location: Gonzales County, Texas, USA

Father: Abraham Jr.

Mother: Margaret Runnels

Spouse(s): Elbert Rentz

Children(s): LaVell Rentz, Elbert Rentz, Infant Rentz, Gladys Rentz, Nina Beeson, Elizabeth Sedlacek, Abie Rentz, Robbie Rentz, Francies Rentz, Camxie Rentz, Elizabeth Rentz, Nina Rentz, Etta Rentz, Lawrece Rentz, Mable Rentz

The story of Minnie Louise Baker began in 1884 in Smiley, Gonzales, Texas, USA. In 1900, Minnie Louise Baker resided in Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA. In 1910, Minnie Louise Baker resided in Justice Precinct 8, Gonzales, Texas. Minnie Louise Baker married Elbert Houston Rentz, and had children including Abie E Rentz, Camxie Rentz, Child Rentz, Elbert Robert Rentz, Elizabeth Rentz, Elizabeth Rentz Sedlacek, Etta Rentz, Francies Rentz, Gladys Louise Rentz, Infant 1 Rentz, Lavell Rentz, Lawrece Rentz, Mable Rentz, Nina Houston Rentz, Nina Lavell Rentz Beeson, Robbie Rentz. Minnie Louise Baker passed away in 1956 in Gonzales County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Minnie Louise Baker began in 1884 in Smiley, Gonzales, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Minnie Louise Baker resided in Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Minnie Louise Baker resided in Justice Precinct 8, Gonzales, Texas.
  • Minnie Louise Baker married Elbert Houston Rentz, and had children including Abie E Rentz, Camxie Rentz, Child Rentz, Elbert Robert Rentz, Elizabeth Rentz, Elizabeth Rentz Sedlacek, Etta Rentz, Francies Rentz, Gladys Louise Rentz, Infant 1 Rentz, Lavell Rentz, Lawrece Rentz, Mable Rentz, Nina Houston Rentz, Nina Lavell Rentz Beeson, Robbie Rentz.
  • Minnie Louise Baker passed away in 1956 in Gonzales County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Jr.
1842–1885
Birth Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
AJ
Margaret Runnels
1853–1937
Birth Location: Limestone County, Texas, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Elbert Rentz
1880–1946
Birth Location: Marengo County, Alabama, USA
ER

Children(s)

LaVell Rentz
1907–1999
Birth Location: Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA
LR
Elbert Rentz
1913–1981
Birth Location: Texas, USA
ER
Infant Rentz
1901–1915
Birth Location: Texas, USA
IR
Gladys Rentz
1918–2012
Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
GR
Nina Beeson
1907–1999
Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
NB
Elizabeth Sedlacek
1911–1987
Birth Location: Texas, USA
ES
Abie Rentz
1908–
Birth Location: Texas
AR
Robbie Rentz
1916–
Birth Location: –
RR
Francies Rentz
1915–
Birth Location: –
FR
Camxie Rentz
1915–
Birth Location: Texas
CR
Elizabeth Rentz
1912–
Birth Location: Texas
ER
Nina Rentz
1909–1978
Birth Location: Gonzales, Texas, USA
NR
Etta Rentz
1908–1997
Birth Location: Texas, USA
ER
Lawrece Rentz
1908–
Birth Location: Texas
LR
Mable Rentz
1904–1979
Birth Location: Texas, USA
MR

Minnie Baker's Ancestors

Self
Minnie Baker
1884–1956
Birth Place: Smiley, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Parents
Abraham Hiram Baker Jr.
1842–1885
Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Margaret (Jane "Maggie") Runnels
1853–1937
Limestone County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Abraham (Baker) Sr
1803–1883
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Mary Hardy
1803–1886
North Carolina, USA
James ("Jim") Runnels
1818–1892
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Eliza (Ann) Jessup
1825–1903
Dallas, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Baker
1774–1849
Elizabeth Quicksall
1782–1864
Benjamin Hardy
–1839
Francis Church
1760–1852
Israel Jessup
1803–1860
Mary Vanderslice
1800–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses IV
1734–1817
Mary Vickers
1734–1781
Quaker Jr.
1742–1783
Elizabeth Hunt
1744–1784
Charles Church
1740–1789
Lillas Church
1720–1792
Timothy Jessup
1777–
Phoebe Jackson
1776–1858
Benjamin Vanderslice
1774–1832
Margaret Scott
1775–1855

Minnie Baker's Descendants

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Minnie (Louise) Baker (30 December 1884–30 May 1956) m. Elbert (Houston) Rentz (9 December 1880–28 March 1946)
  1. 1. LaVell Rentz 1907–1999
  2. 2. Elbert (Robert) Rentz 1913–1981
  3. 3. Infant (1) Rentz 1901–1915
  4. 4. Gladys (Louise) Rentz 1918–2012
  5. 5. Nina (LaVell Rentz) Beeson 1907–1999
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Rentz) Sedlacek 1911–1987
  7. 7. Abie (E) Rentz 1908–
  8. 8. Robbie Rentz 1916–
  9. 9. Francies Rentz 1915–
  10. 10. Camxie Rentz 1915–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Rentz 1912–
  12. 12. Nina (Houston) Rentz 1909–1978
  13. 13. Etta Rentz 1908–1997
  14. 14. Lawrece Rentz 1908–
  15. 15. Mable Rentz 1904–1979

Minnie Baker's Timeline

8 Records

1884
30 December 1884
Birth of Minnie Louise Baker in Smiley, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Smiley, Gonzales, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Minnie Louise Baker resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Minnie Louise Baker resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Gonzales, Texas
Justice Precinct 8, Gonzales, Texas
1920
1920
Age 36
Minnie Louise Baker resided here in Westhoff, Dewitt, Texas
Westhoff, Dewitt, Texas
1930
1930
Age 46
Minnie Louise Baker resided here in Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas
Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas
1935
1935
Age 51
Minnie Louise Baker resided here in Cuero, Texas
Cuero, Texas
1940
1 April 1940
Age 56
Minnie Louise Baker resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1956
30 May 1956
Age 72
Death of Minnie Louise Baker in Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 December 1884
    Event Place: Smiley, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T627_4203; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 259-69
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westhoff, Dewitt, Texas; Roll: T625_1795; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 383.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas; Roll: 2324; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 953.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: T624_1556; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 537.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Gonzales, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: T624_1556; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 537.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westhoff, Dewitt, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westhoff, Dewitt, Texas; Roll: T625_1795; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 383.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas; Roll: 2324; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 953.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cuero, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T627_4203; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 259-69

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 April 1940
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T627_4203; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 259-69

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wrightsboro, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1956
    Event Place: Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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