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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Carl Emmitt Baker: Birth: 2 OCT 1884 in Washington, USA. Death: 20 JUN 1965 in Kennewick, Benton Co, Washington, USA

  2. Nora E. Baker: Birth: SEP 1886 in Washington, USA. Death: BEF 1910

  3. Mattie G. Baker: Birth: MAR 1890 in Washington, USA. Death: 27 DEC 1968 in Chehalis, Wash.

  4. Ruby E. Baker: Birth: 30 JUN 1901 in Idaho, USA. Death: 29 SEP 1978 in Kennewick, Benton Co., Washington, USA


Sources
1. Title:   Peterson, Goldie (Keyes)
2. Title:   William A. Baker obit
3. Title:   1880 Lane Co., Ore. Census
4. Title:   1870 Lane Co., Ore. Census
5. Title:   1910 Latah Co., Idaho Census
6. Title:   1900 Latah Co., Idaho Census
7. Title:   1889 Whitman Co., Wash. Census
8. Title:   1920 Snohomish Co., Wash. Census
9. Title:   1930 Pierce Co., Wash. Census
10. Title:   Tombstone Inscription
11. Title:   Washington State Digital Archives
12. Title:   Lane Co., Ore. Marriage Index
Page:   bk 5, p 174
13. Title:   Rebecca A. Walters & Jas. Baker marriage certificate

Notes
a. Note:   Joseph "Joe" Baker was a brother or half-brother to Albert Baker, Ellen Walter's husband. "Joe" Baker had a heart attack and died while saw ing wood with a hand made saw. [Joe and Albert were brothers.]
  "Joe" Baker had a place at Palouse, Wash. that he sold to "Frank" Keyes. "Joe" and "Jenny" Baker lived in Palouse but returned to Oregon after the death of "Jenny's" sister, Mary (Walters) Wilson Keyes. "Joe" worked at the hop field around Deadman Ferry for a Jess Seavy. They lived in a tent. "Jenny" became sick with cancer and died in the tent - probably 1912. Told to Barbara (Peterson) Buchholz by Goldie (Keyes) Peterson in the summer of 1978. ____________________________ 1889 Whitman Co., Wash. Census, April 1889 [Ancestry.com, Image #79]:
  J. T. Baker - age 29 - M - Farmer - b. Ore. - Line 1 R. " - age 28 - F - b. Ill. C. E. " - age 4 - M - b. Wash. T. N. E. " - age 2 - F - b. Wash. T. _________________________ 1900 Latah Co., Idaho Census, Palouse Pct., ED #72, taken 20-21 June 1 900, p 6A [Ancestry.com Palouse Pct., ED #72, Image #3]:
  Baker, Joseph T. - Head - b. Sep 1859 - age 40 - b. Ore. - F born Ill. - M born Ill. - Farmer - Dwelling #107 -----, Jennie - Wife - b. Feb. 1860 - age 40 - 3 children - 3 living - b. Ill. - F born Ky. - M born Ky. -----, Carl E. - Son - b. Oct. 1884 - age 15 - b. Wash. - F born Ore. - M born Ill. - At School -----, Nora - Daughter - b. Sep 1886 - age 13 - b. Wash. - F born Ore. - M born Ill. - At School -----, Mattie - Daughter - b. Mar 1890 - age 10 - b. Wash. - F born Ore. - M born Ill. - At School _________________________ 1910 Latah Co., Idaho Census, Pine Creek Pct., ED #184, taken 21 May 1910, p 15B [Ancestry.com, Pine Creek Pct., ED #184, Image #4]:
  Baker, Joe T. - Head - age 52 - b. Ore. - F born Ill. - M born __ - La borer - General Labor - Dwelling #228 - Family #234 -----, Beckey J. - Wife - age 51 - 4 children - 3 living - b. Ill. - F born __ - M born Ill. - House Wife -----, Ruby E. - Daughter - age 8 - b. Idaho - F born Ore. - M born Ill. -----, Willie J. - Son - age 6 - b. Idaho - F born Ore. - M born Ill. ______________________________ 1920 Snohomish Co., Wash. Census, Bryant Pct., taken 7 Jan 1920, ED #120, p 3B [Ancestry.com, Bryant Pct., ED #120, Image #6]:
  Baker, Joseph - head - age 61 - b. Ore. - F born Ill. - M born England - wood cutter - Dwelling #54 - Family #54 " , William - son - age 17 - b. Wash. - F born Ore. - M born Ill.
  William "Bill" Baker is actually the son of Nora (Baker) Cox. He went by his mother's name and was raised by his grandfather, Joseph "Joe " Baker. ____________________________ 1930 Pierce Co., Wash. Census, Spanaway Pct., taken April 21-22 1920, p 9A [Ancestry.com, Spanaway Pct., ED #84, Image #17]:
  Baker, William J. - Head - age 27 - M at 24 - b. Idaho - F born Idaho - M born Idaho - Laborer - Woods - 1st St. - Dwelling #227 - Family #234 -----, Violet - Wife - age 21 - M at 18 - b. Wash. - F born Wash. - M born Wash. -----, Manley J. - Son - age 2 4/12 - b. Ore. - F born Idaho - M born Wash. -----, Frank L. - Son - age 1 1/12 - b. Ore. - F born Idaho - M born Wash. -----, Joseph T. - Grandfather - age 71 - b. U.S. - F born U.S. - M born U.S. - Laborer - Woods _____________________________ Washington State Digital Archives:
  Record Series: Death Records Collection: Washington State Death Records ? County: Statewide da reference number: {63ED8048-C36D-48CA-BBDE-3B67020BE4A4} image number: 1278 document number: 15 document reference id: name: Joe Baker date of death: 9 Feb 1935 age: 74 gender: Male race or color: place of burial: burial year: cemetery name: father name: William J. Baker father birth place: mother name: Elizabeth Prock mother birth place: additional relatives: batch id: 276638 batch locality: Washington, United States burial date: death place: Richmond Beach, King, Washington mother name gn: Elizabeth mother name surname: Prock note birth place: note burial date: note burial place: note death date: note death place: note pr name: residence: spouse name: Rebecca Baker street address: ______________________________ Washington Death Index, 1940-1996:
  Name: Joseph Baker Date of Death: 9 Feb 1940 Place of Death: King Age: 80 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860 Gender: Male



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