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Willie Bell Baker 1920–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1920

Birth Location: Leonard, Fannin, Texas, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 2008

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Garrett Baker

Mother: Ida Watson

Spouse(s): Vernon Neill

Children(s): Betty Neill

The story of Willie Bell Baker began in 1920 in Leonard, Fannin, Texas, USA. In 1930, Willie Bell Baker resided in Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA. In 1935, Willie Bell Baker resided in Rural, Grayson. Willie Bell Baker married Vernon Ralph Neill, and had children including Barbara Ann Neill, Betty Joan Neill. Willie Bell Baker passed away in 2008 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Bell Baker began in 1920 in Leonard, Fannin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Willie Bell Baker resided in Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Willie Bell Baker resided in Rural, Grayson.
  • Willie Bell Baker married Vernon Ralph Neill, and had children including Barbara Ann Neill, Betty Joan Neill.
  • Willie Bell Baker passed away in 2008 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Garrett Baker
1897–1938
Birth Location: Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Ida Watson
1896–1981
Birth Location: Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Vernon Neill
1916–1990
Birth Location: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
VN

Children(s)

Betty Neill
1940–2016
Birth Location: –
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Willie Baker's Ancestors

Self
Willie Baker
1920–2008
Birth Place: Leonard, Fannin, Texas, USA
Parents
Garrett Hobert Baker
1897–1938
Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
Ida (Melissa) Watson
1896–1981
Winchester, Franklin, 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

Willie Baker's Descendants

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Willie (Bell) Baker (4 Mar 1920–13 Aug 2008) m. Vernon (Ralph) Neill (29 Jun 1916–2 Jan 1990)
  1. 1. Betty (Joan) Neill 1940–2016 m. Ralph (Warren) Nelson 1923–2011 m. Charles (James) Barnett 1940–2010

Willie Baker's Timeline

8 Records

1920
4 Mar 1920
Birth of Willie Bell Baker in Leonard, Fannin, Texas, USA
Leonard, Fannin, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Willie Bell Baker resided here in Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Willie Bell Baker resided here in Rural, Grayson
Rural, Grayson
1940
1940
Age 20
Willie Bell Baker resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1941
1941
Age 21
Willie Bell Baker resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Willie Bell Baker resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1989
1989
Age 69
Willie Bell Baker resided here in Dallas, TX
Dallas, TX
2008
13 Aug 2008
Age 88
Death of Willie Bell Baker in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Leonard, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03347; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 78-155
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 2342072
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [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: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 5328; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 259-112

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 2342072

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Grayson
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03347; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 78-155

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03347; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 78-155

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, 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: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 5328; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 259-112

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Dallas, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    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: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 5328; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 259-112

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 2008
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 08 12 2009; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; pid=131259483
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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