Baker, James M.

Birth Name Baker, James M.
Gramps ID I4618
Gender male
Age at Death 87 years, 9 months, 16 days

Events

Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Birth 1890-04-08 New Bloomington, Marion Cty, Ohio, USA  
 
Census 1900 Montgomery Twp, Marion Cty, Ohio, USA  
1a
Census 1920 Marion, Marion Cty, Ohio, USA  
2a
Census 1930 Big Island Twp, Marion Cty, Ohio, USA  
3a
Census 1940 Jackson Twp, Union Cty, Ohio, USA  
4a
Death 1978-01-24 Fostoria, Seneca Cty, Ohio, USA  
 
Burial   Salem Cemetery, Big Island Twp, Marion Cty, Ohio, USA  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Baker, George W. [I4616]18591900-11-10
Mother Hill, Victoria Corwin [I3536]1864-02-291954-08-06
    Brother     Baker, William Alden [I4620] 1886-04-19 1971-02-04
    Brother     Baker, Louis Warren [I4619] 1888-01-05 1962-03-05
         Baker, James M. [I4618] 1890-04-08 1978-01-24
    Sister     Baker, Jennie Armilda [I4622] 1891-12-06 1938
    Brother     Baker, Walter L. [I4621]
    Brother     Baker, Fred Lee [I4617] 1899-10-01 1978-02-09

Families

    Family of Baker, James M. and Glaser, Verdie Emmaretta [F1489]
Married Wife Glaser, Verdie Emmaretta [I4646] ( * 1889-11-13 + 1952-10-29 )
   
Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Marriage 1910-04-16 Hamilton Cty, Ohio, USA  
5a
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Baker, Philip Harry [I4648]
Baker, Donald E. [I4649]
Baker, Glee E. [I4650]
Baker, James H. [I4651]
Baker, Clara E. [I4652]
Baker, Alyce [I4653]
Baker, Leslie Owen [I4647]1910-11-051992-08-07

Narrative

[Obituary for James M. Baker, posted online to the FindaGrave.com website by Becky Jacobs.]

Funeral services were held Wednesday morning In Ballinger Funeral Home, Rev. Stan Garment officiating, for James M. Baker, 87, of St. Rt. 37. Burial was in Salem Church Cemetery near Meeker and Big Island.

Mr. Baker died Tuesday, Jan. 24 in Fostoria City Hospital, Fostoria, O. He had been seriously ill for three days.

A retired farmer, he was a member of the Salem Church of God.

Born April 8, 1890 at New Bloomington, he was a son of George and Victoria Hill Baker. Jan. 6, 1910 he married the former Verdie Glaser who preceded him in death in 1952.

Surviving are five sons and two daughters: Leslie of Findlay, Phillip of Marion, Don of Ashley, Glee of Prospect, James Jr. of Richwood, Mrs. Floyd Kagy of Fostoria and Mrs. Lloyd Kagy, Findlay. Also surviving are 22 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and two brothers, Fred of Richwood and Walter of Marion.

Pedigree

  1. Baker, George W. [I4616]
    1. Hill, Victoria Corwin [I3536]
      1. Baker, Walter L. [I4621]
      2. Baker, William Alden [I4620]
      3. Baker, Louis Warren [I4619]
      4. Baker, James M.
        1. Glaser, Verdie Emmaretta [I4646]
          1. Baker, Leslie Owen [I4647]
          2. Baker, Philip Harry [I4648]
          3. Baker, Donald E. [I4649]
          4. Baker, Glee E. [I4650]
          5. Baker, James H. [I4651]
          6. Baker, Clara E. [I4652]
          7. Baker, Alyce [I4653]
      5. Baker, Jennie Armilda [I4622]
      6. Baker, Fred Lee [I4617]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. US Census of 1900 [S0039]
      • Date: 1900
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMDY-FLG : accessed 18 May 2015), Victoria Baker in household of George Baker, Montgomery Township New Bloomington & Larue villages, Marion, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 86, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,302.

        Event Year: 1900
        Event Place: Montgomery Township New Bloomington & Larue villages, Marion, Ohio, United States
        George Baker Head M 41 Ohio
        Victoria Baker Wife F 32 Ohio
        William A Baker Son M 14 Ohio
        Louis W Baker Son M 12 Ohio
        James M Baker Son M 10 Ohio
        Jennie A Baker Daughter F 8 Ohio
        Walter L Baker Son M 3 Ohio
        Freddie L Baker Son M 1 Ohio

  2. US Census of 1920 [S0041]
      • Date: 1920
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDR9-NZQ : accessed 19 May 2015), Verdie Baker in household of James M Baker, Marion Ward 2, Marion, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 3B, family 69, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,416.

        Event Year: 1920
        Event Place: Marion Ward 2, Marion, Ohio, United States
        James M Baker Head M 29 Ohio
        Verdie Baker Wife F 30 Ohio
        Leslie Baker Son M 9 Ohio
        Philip Baker Son M 7 Ohio
        Donald Baker Son M 4 Ohio
        Glee Baker Son M 2 Ohio

  3. US Census of 1930 [S0042]
      • Date: 1930
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4H9-RV1 : accessed 19 May 2015), Verde E Baker in household of James M Baker, Big Island, Marion, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0001, sheet 6B, family 140, line 62, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1847; FHL microfilm 2,341,581.

        Event Year: 1930
        Event Place: Big Island, Marion, Ohio, United States
        James M Baker Head M 39 Ohio
        Verde E Baker Wife F 40 Ohio
        Wesley O Baker Son M 19 Ohio
        Phillip H Baker Son M 17 Ohio
        Donald E Baker Son M 14 Ohio
        Glee E Baker Son M 12 Ohio
        James H Baker Son M 9 Ohio
        Clara E Baker Daughter F 7 Ohio
        Alace L Baker Daughter F 2 Ohio
        Harry C Glaser Father-in-law M 75 Pennsylvania

  4. US Census of 1940 [S0043]
      • Date: 1940
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWG6-F5J : accessed 19 May 2015), Verdie Baker in household of James Baker, Rush Creek, Jackson Township, Union, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 80-7, sheet 6B, family 142, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3162.

        Event Date: 1940
        Event Place: Rush Creek, Jackson Township, Union, Ohio, United States
        James Baker Head M 49 Ohio
        Verdie Baker Wife F 50 Ohio
        Glee Baker Son M 23 Ohio
        James H Baker Son M 19 Ohio
        Clara E Baker Daughter F 17 Ohio
        Alice R Baker Daughter F 12 Ohio

  5. Ohio, Marriages, 1800-1958 [S0095]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "Ohio, Marriages, 1800-1958," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD89-LP2 : accessed 19 May 2015), James M Baker and Verdie Glasier, 16 Apr 1910; citing Hamilton County, Ohio, reference 2:3J092NW; FHL microfilm 5,179.