24 Nov 1870 - 7 Nov 1936
Funeral services: 8 Nov 1936
Burial: Chandler Cemetery with Butler Bros. in charge of arrangements.
Survivors:
Wife: Mrs. Eliza America Chandler Baker
Son: Shelby Baker,
Two daughters: Mrs. Florence Cowan of Owens Cross Roads, Mrs. Gertrude Smith of New Hope.
Three sisters: Mrs. Phoebe Buford, Mrs. Ella Smith, Mrs. Nora Chaney.
Five brothers: Allen Baker, Paul Baker, Clarence Baker of Huntsville, and Tom Baker of Hobbs Island, and Jesse Baker of Goodlet, Texas.
Full obituary: Huntsville Times, 8 Nov 1936, page 9
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Absalom Dykus Baker was the son of Thomas Lewis Baker and Mary Elizabeth Carpenter.
Paternal grandparents were Absalom Perry Baker and Mary A.L. Moon. Maternal grandparents were Thomas Carpenter and Phoebe White Tabor on the maternal side.
He and Eliza America Chandler married in 1894, and had three children. He was killed as a result of a shooting incident on 7 Nov 1936.
24 Nov 1870 - 7 Nov 1936
Funeral services: 8 Nov 1936
Burial: Chandler Cemetery with Butler Bros. in charge of arrangements.
Survivors:
Wife: Mrs. Eliza America Chandler Baker
Son: Shelby Baker,
Two daughters: Mrs. Florence Cowan of Owens Cross Roads, Mrs. Gertrude Smith of New Hope.
Three sisters: Mrs. Phoebe Buford, Mrs. Ella Smith, Mrs. Nora Chaney.
Five brothers: Allen Baker, Paul Baker, Clarence Baker of Huntsville, and Tom Baker of Hobbs Island, and Jesse Baker of Goodlet, Texas.
Full obituary: Huntsville Times, 8 Nov 1936, page 9
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Absalom Dykus Baker was the son of Thomas Lewis Baker and Mary Elizabeth Carpenter.
Paternal grandparents were Absalom Perry Baker and Mary A.L. Moon. Maternal grandparents were Thomas Carpenter and Phoebe White Tabor on the maternal side.
He and Eliza America Chandler married in 1894, and had three children. He was killed as a result of a shooting incident on 7 Nov 1936.
Gravesite Details
shares stone with Eliza C. Baker
Family Members
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James Allen Baker
1867–1950
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William Thomas "Tom" Baker
1868–1937
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Mary Phobe Baker Buford
1874–1951
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Jestine Lewis Thomas Baker
1878–1954
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John William Baker
1879–1935
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Hester Ross Baker
1881–1897
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Paul Delanore Baker
1883–1966
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Silas Charles Baker
1886–1897
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Clarence Porter Baker
1888–1953
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Ella Belve Dora Baker Smith
1892–1945
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Zorah Baker
1895–1895
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Nora Louise Baker Chaney
1895–1979
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