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Vernon Crownover Baker 1917–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 July 1917

Birth Location: Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 29 March 1994

Death Location: Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Baker

Mother: Mary Crownover

Spouse(s): Eva Meeks

Children(s): Judith Baker

In 1917, Vernon Crownover Baker entered the world in Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to William James Baker And Mary Jane Crownover. In 1920, Vernon Crownover Baker resided in Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA. Vernon Crownover Baker married Eva Belle Meeks, and had children including Judith Constance Baker, Michael Vernon Baker, Sue Baker. Vernon Crownover Baker passed away in 1994 in Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Vernon Crownover Baker entered the world in Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to William James Baker And Mary Jane Crownover.
  • In 1920, Vernon Crownover Baker resided in Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
  • Vernon Crownover Baker married Eva Belle Meeks, and had children including Judith Constance Baker, Michael Vernon Baker, Sue Baker.
  • Vernon Crownover Baker passed away in 1994 in Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Baker
1881–1930
Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
WB
Mary Crownover
1877–1946
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Eva Meeks
1918–2011
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America
EM

Children(s)

Judith Baker
1946–2014
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
JB

Vernon Baker's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Baker
1917–1994
Birth Place: Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William James Baker
1881–1930
Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Jane) Crownover
1877–1946
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Jones) Baker
1834–1917
Prairie Plains, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Jane Francis) Buckner
1857–1914
Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Baker
1805–1880
Dianna (Annie)
1806–1851
Marion Buckner
1827–
Sarah Brinkley
1835–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Baker
1758–1854
Rebecca Brumley
1780–1850
Nimrod Buckner
1795–1879
Nancy Anderson
1796–1885
Daniel Brinkley
1800–1879
Nancy Oakley
1801–1838

Vernon Baker's Descendants

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Vernon (Crownover) Baker (1 July 1917–29 March 1994) m. Eva (Belle) Meeks (17 August 1918–7 September 2011)
  1. 1. Judith (Constance) Baker 1946–2014 m. Andrew (Jackson) Ensley 1920–2007 m. Kenneth (Donald) Judge 1942–1981

Vernon Baker's Timeline

9 Records

1917
1 Jul 1917
Birth of Vernon Crownover Baker in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1917
1 July 1917
Birth of Vernon Crownover Baker in Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 3
Vernon Crownover Baker resided here in Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Vernon Crownover Baker resided here in District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Vernon Crownover Baker resided here in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee
Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 23
Vernon Crownover Baker resided here in Civil District No 3, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 3, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1950
14 Jul 1950
Age 33
Vernon Crownover Baker resided here in Smyrna, Tennessee, USA
Smyrna, Tennessee, USA
1994
29 Mar 1994
Age 77
Death of Vernon Crownover Baker in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1994
29 March 1994
Age 77
Death of Vernon Crownover Baker in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 12
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 31-6
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-24-1634; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341980
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1994; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.048709016,0.34152701,0.13651074&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1917
    Event Place: Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 31-6
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-24-1634; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 28
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341980
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 31-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 3, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 31-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1950
    Event Place: Smyrna, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Carrier's Courier; Publication Date: 14 Jul 1950; Publication Place: Smyrna, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1235 Spur Road, Decherd, Tenn.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1994; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.048709016,0.34152701,0.13651074&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decherd, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monteagle, Grundy, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 12

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1994
    Event Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-24-1634; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1994; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.048709016,0.34152701,0.13651074&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1994
    Event Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-24-1634; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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