George Eugene Baker

1901 - 1975  (73 years)

• Name	George Eugene Baker
  Birth	21 May 1901	Oelwein, Fayette, IA
  Gender	Male
  Census	20 Apr 1910	Jefferson, Fayette, IA ; age 8, born IA, living with parents
  Census	15 Jan 1920	Oelwein, Fayette, IA ; George Liers, age 18, born IA, laborer at ice house, living with stepfather and mother
  Death	3 Mar 1975	Milan, Rock Island, IL
  Burial		Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island, IL
  Person ID	I16404	Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Eugene Austin Baker,   b. 19 Jul 1866, Fayette, Fayette, Iowa d. 12 Jan 1914, Oelwein, Fayette, IA (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Nora Adelle Powers,   b. 17 Feb 1878, Oelwein, Fayette, IA d. 22 Feb 1948, Clayton Co, IA (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	5 Jul 1894	Grant Co, WI
  Family ID	F6252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Lucille Smith,   b. 27 Nov 1914, Clayton Co, IA d. 17 Aug 1998, Milan, Rock Island, IL (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	22 Dec 1939	Dubuque Co, IA
  Notes	from "Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940" (ancestry.com) On 22 Dec 1939 in Dubuque Co, IA, George E Baker, 38, residing Madison WI doing mechanical work, born Fayette Co, IA to Eugene Baker and Nora Powers, married Dorothy Smith, 26, residing Madison WI, born Clayton Co, IA to Ervin Smith & Lillian Penhollow. 1st marriage for both.
  Children	1. Kay Arlene Baker,   b. 22 Apr 1941   d. 5 Aug 2009, Milan, Rock Island, IL (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F6268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2018

  
  

• Notes

  from "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940" (ancestry.com) George Eugene Baker was born 21 May 1901 in Oelwein, Fayette IA to Eugene A Baker, 34, b. Fayette Co, IA & Nora Adell Powers, 24 b. Fayette Co, IA. Her third child. Signed, Nora Adell Liers (mother), 20 May 1943. from "The Moline Dispatch", 4 Mar 1975 (newspapers.com) George E. Baker, 73, of 737 Hillcrest Road, Milan, died Monday in Davenport Osteopathic Hospital. Services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Wheelan Chapel with Rev. Robert Jensen of First Presbyterian Church, Milan, officiating. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and until time of service Thursday. Mr. Baker was born in Oelwein, Iowa, and he married Dorothy Smith in 1919 in Dubuque. For 15 years he was a service man at the Rock Island Arsenal Golf Club. Surviving are the widow; a daughter, Mrs. Kay Johnson, Milan; three grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Alice Baxter, Garnavillo, Iowa.