Alice Frances Baker

1902 - 1935  (32 years)

• Name	Alice Frances Baker
  Birth	10 Jul 1902	Hampton, Rock Island, IL
  Gender	Female
  Census	27 Apr 1910	Hampton, Rock Island, IL ; age 7, born IL, living with parents
  Census	5 Jan 1920	Edgington, Rock Island, IL ; age 17, born IL, living with parents
  Death	16 Apr 1935	Monmouth, Warren, IL
  Burial		Hampton Township Cemetery, Hampton, IL
  Person ID	I16163	Family Tree
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2018

  
  

  Father	Silas Sawyer Baker,   b. 17 Nov 1869, Hampton, Rock Island, IL d. 18 Apr 1943, Reynolds, Rock Island, IL (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Lily Myrtle Biggs,   b. Mar 1872, Pennsylvania d. 23 Oct 1951, Rock Island, Rock Island, IL (Age ~ 79 years)
  Marriage	17 Nov 1898	Rock Island Co, IL
  Family ID	F6163	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Alice F Baker Gravestone ALICE F. / dau. of / S.S. & L.M. BAKER / 1902 - 1935

  
  

• Notes

  from "Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947" (familysearch.org) Alice Frances Baker, a high school teacher residing Taylorsville IL, single, born 10 Jul 1902 in Hampton IL to Silas Sawyer Baker, b. Hampton, and Lyly Myrtle Sims Biggs, b. PA, died on 16 Apr 1935 in Monmouth, Warren, IL. Burial on 18 Apr in Hampton cemetery, Hampton, IL. from "The Jacksonville (IL) Daily Journal", 17 Apr 1935 (newspapers.com) Taylorville, Ill., April 16. - Miss Alice Baker, 33, a teacher at the Taylorville high school for the last eight years and graduate of MacMurray College of Jacksonville, died at 6:40 a.m Tuesday at the hospital in Monmouth of injuries sustained in an auto accident a week ago Sunday. Miss Baker had gone to Davenport, Iowa to be at the bedside of her mother who was ill in a hospital there and was returning to Taylorville when the accident occurred. Her car and another collided head-on at the edge of Monmouth. She sustained a fracture of the skull and other injuries and never regained consciousness. Miss Baker had been teacher of girls' physical education at the high school here for eight years and was dean of girls. Her home was in Reynolds, Ill., near Rock Island. Surviving are her parents, a sister, Mrs. Golley and a brother, Leonard Baker, all of Reynolds, Ill. Miss Baker was a member of Lambda Society of MacMurray College.