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Willis Roy Baker 1880–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1880

Birth Location: Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 9 March 1906

Death Location: Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Baker

Mother: Joanna Potts

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In 1880, Willis Roy Baker entered the world in Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA, born to William Baker And Joanna Minerva Josephine Potts. In 1880, Willis Roy Baker resided in Oak Grove, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Willis Roy Baker resided in St Joseph, Tensas, Louisiana, USA. Willis Roy Baker passed away in 1906 in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Willis Roy Baker entered the world in Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA, born to William Baker And Joanna Minerva Josephine Potts.
  • In 1880, Willis Roy Baker resided in Oak Grove, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Willis Roy Baker resided in St Joseph, Tensas, Louisiana, USA.
  • Willis Roy Baker passed away in 1906 in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Willis Baker's Ancestors

Self
Willis Baker
1880–1906
Birth Place: Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Baker
1835–1926
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Joanna (Minerva Josephine) Potts
1847–1900
Tennessee
Grandparents
German Baker
1792–
North Carolina
Mary Baker
1798–
Pennsylvania
Joseph (R) Potts
1811–1881
Tennessee
Jane (Miller) Williamson
1818–1880
Williamson County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Mary Reese
1783–
Benjamin Williamson
1790–1847
Cynthia Hope
1798–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Williamson
1765–1816
Martha Graves
1768–1828
William War)
1761–1843
Jane Miller
1760–1846

Willis Baker's Timeline

4 Records

1880
4 May 1880
Birth of Willis Roy Baker in Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Willis Roy Baker resided here in Oak Grove, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
Oak Grove, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Willis Roy Baker resided here in St Joseph, Tensas, Louisiana, USA
St Joseph, Tensas, Louisiana, USA
1906
9 March 1906
Age 26
Death of Willis Roy Baker in St Joseph, Tensas, Louisiana, USA
St Joseph, Tensas, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1880
    Event Place: Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Joseph, Tensas, Louisiana; Roll: 583; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0107
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oak Grove, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Joseph, Tensas, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Joseph, Tensas, Louisiana; Roll: 583; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1906
    Event Place: Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Willie Roy Baker 9 Mar 1906

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1906
    Event Place: St Joseph, Tensas, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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