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William Jackson Baker 1861–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1861

Birth Location: McNary, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1935

Death Location: Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA

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Spouse(s): Lydia Almedia

Children(s): Silvia Baker

William Jackson Baker was born in 1861 in McNary, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jacob Baker And Zilphia Young. William Jackson Baker married Lydia Almedia, and had children including Silvia Fern Baker. William Jackson Baker passed away in 1935 in Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • William Jackson Baker was born in 1861 in McNary, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jacob Baker And Zilphia Young.
  • William Jackson Baker married Lydia Almedia, and had children including Silvia Fern Baker.
  • William Jackson Baker passed away in 1935 in Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA.

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William Baker
1861–1935
Birth Place: McNary, Tennessee, USA
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William Baker's Descendants

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William (Jackson) Baker (6 May 1861–2 Jun 1935) m. Lydia Almedia (2 Apr 1859–21 May 1931)
  1. 1. Silvia (Fern) Baker 1898–1983 m. John (Thomas) Grissom 1893–1969
    1. 1. Leonard (Ray) Grissom 1917–2003
    2. 2. Ira (Leon) Grissom 1924–2018

William Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1861
6 May 1861
Birth of William Jackson Baker in McNary, Tennessee, USA
McNary, Tennessee, USA
1935
2 Jun 1935
Age 74
Death of William Jackson Baker in Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1861
    Event Place: McNary, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1935
    Event Place: Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

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