William J Baker

1872 - 1951  (78 years)

• Name	William J Baker
  Birth	18 Jan 1872	Oakland Co, MI
  Gender	Male
  Census	14 Jun 1880	Hartland, Livingston, MI ; age 8, born MI, at school, living with parents
  Census	2 Jun 1900	Johnstown, Barry, MI ; age 28, born Jan 1872 in MI, farm laborer, living with widowed mother
  Death	17 Jan 1951	Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI
  Burial		Bedford Cemetery, Battle Creek, MI
  Person ID	I15421	Family Tree
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Thomas F Baker,   b. May 1834, Monroe Co NY d. 23 Apr 1881, Highland, Oakland, MI (Age ~ 46 years)
  Mother	Almira Edith Furman,   b. 1839, Michigan d. 20 Nov 1907, Johnstown, Barry, MI (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	10 Sep 1868	Davisburg, Oakland, MI
  Notes	on 10 Sep 1868 in Davisburgh, Oakland, MI, Thomas F Baker, 35, a farmer residing Hartland MI, born Monroe Co NY, married Almira Edith Furman, 30, residing Highland, Oakland, MI, born Highland.
  Family ID	F5819	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  from "Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950" (ancestry.com) Will J Baker, single, born Jan 1872 in Oakland Co, MI to Thomas and Elmira Baker, died on 17 Jan 1951 in Battle Creek MI. from "The Battle Creek Enquirer", 18 Jan 1951 (newspapers.com) Will J. Baker Will J. Baker, 78, of Route 3, Bellevue, a retired farm worker, died at 6 p.m. Wednesday in a local hospital where he had been a patient for less than four hours. Dr. Willard N. Putnam, coroner, said Mr. Baker died of acute lobar pneumonia. Mr Baker was born in Oakland county, Jan. 18, 1872, a son of Thomas and Elmira Baker. He never married. Mr Baker attended Seventh-day Adventist church. He is survived by six nieces, Mrs. Ella Janson and Mrs. Claude VanNocker of Bedford, Mrs. David Swansen of Burlington, Mrs. Rolland Babcock of Route 6, Mrs. Emma Opack of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Woodrow Thompson of Battle Creek; five nephews, Frank Brunt and Roy Brunt of Battle Creek, George Brunt of Assyria township, Fred Brunt of Kalamazoo and Edward Brunt of Route 3., Bellevue, and 43 grandnieces and nephews. Two sisters. Mrs. Alice Van Ripper and Mrs. Emma Brunt, preceded him in death.