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Rufus Baker 1925–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1925

Birth Location: Jefferson, County, FL, USA

Death Date: 28 Dec 2012

Death Location: Lake Alfred, Polk, Florida, USA

Father: Augustus Baker

Mother: Annetta Sneed

Spouse(s): Charlotte Chaney

Children(s): Bahama Chaney, Brenda Baker

Rufus Baker was born in 1925 in Jefferson, County, FL, USA, the child of Augustus Baker And Annetta Sneed. In 1930, Rufus Baker resided in Lintons Mill, Lintons Mill, Jefferson, Florida, US. In 1935, Rufus Baker resided in Jefferson, Florida. Rufus Baker married Charlotte Chaney, and had children including Antonio Baker, Bahama Silas Chaney, Brenda Baker, Darneyl Lewis Baker, Donald Sylvester Baker, E B. Rufus Baker passed away in 2012 in Lake Alfred, Polk, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Rufus Baker was born in 1925 in Jefferson, County, FL, USA, the child of Augustus Baker And Annetta Sneed.
  • In 1930, Rufus Baker resided in Lintons Mill, Lintons Mill, Jefferson, Florida, US.
  • In 1935, Rufus Baker resided in Jefferson, Florida.
  • Rufus Baker married Charlotte Chaney, and had children including Antonio Baker, Bahama Silas Chaney, Brenda Baker, Darneyl Lewis Baker, Donald Sylvester Baker, E B.
  • Rufus Baker passed away in 2012 in Lake Alfred, Polk, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustus Baker
1852–1945
Birth Location: Abbeyville, South Carolina, USA
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Annetta Sneed
1897–1930
Birth Location: Florida
AS

Spouses(s)

Charlotte Chaney
1925–2016
Birth Location: Florida
CC

Children(s)

Bahama Chaney
1942–1996
Birth Location: –
BC
Brenda Baker
1951–1956
Birth Location: –
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Rufus Baker's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Baker
1925–2012
Birth Place: Jefferson, County, FL, USA
Parents
Augustus Baker
1852–1945
Abbeyville, South Carolina, USA
Annetta Sneed
1897–1930
Florida
Grandparents
Sam Isaacs
1815–
Georgia
Ginsy Hudson
1830–
Georgia
Joseph Sneed
1845–
Militia, Thomas County, Georgia, USA
Josephine Alexander
1870–1952
Florida
Great-Grandparents
Warren Alexander
1840–
Penny McCray
1845–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Alexander
1814–1885
Ellen
1816–

Rufus Baker's Descendants

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Rufus Baker (12 Mar 1925–28 Dec 2012) m. Charlotte Chaney (12 Oct 1925–24 Apr 2016)
  1. 1. Bahama (Silas) Chaney 1942–1996
  2. 2. Brenda Baker 1951–1956

Rufus Baker's Timeline

8 Records

1925
12 Mar 1925
Birth of Rufus Baker in Jefferson, County, FL, USA
Jefferson, County, FL, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Rufus Baker resided here in Lintons Mill, Lintons Mill, Jefferson, Florida, USA
Lintons Mill, Lintons Mill, Jefferson, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Rufus Baker resided here in Jefferson, Florida
Jefferson, Florida
1940
1940
Age 15
Rufus Baker resided here in Precinct # 2 Lintons Mill, Jefferson, Florida, USA
Precinct # 2 Lintons Mill, Jefferson, Florida, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Rufus Baker resided here in Monticello, Jefferson, Florida, USA
Monticello, Jefferson, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Rufus Baker resided here in , Polk, Florida, USA
, Polk, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Rufus Baker resided here in Georgia
Georgia
2012
28 Dec 2012
Age 87
Death of Rufus Baker in Lake Alfred, Polk, Florida, USA
Lake Alfred, Polk, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Jefferson, County, FL, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 19
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00594; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 33-2
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lintons Mill, Jefferson, Florida; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340057
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Florida, USA
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Polk, Florida; Roll: 4566; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 53-82A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lintons Mill, Lintons Mill, Jefferson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lintons Mill, Jefferson, Florida; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340057

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jefferson, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00594; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 33-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct # 2 Lintons Mill, Jefferson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00594; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 33-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Monticello, Jefferson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Polk, Florida; Roll: 4566; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 53-82A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lake Alfred, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montefello, Jefferson, Florida
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Polk, Florida; Roll: 4566; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 53-82A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 2012
    Event Place: Lake Alfred, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Florida, USA
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