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James Ross Baker

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James Ross Baker

Birth
Texas County, Missouri, USA
Death
9 Dec 1942 (aged 72)
Texas County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Houston, Texas County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Children: Izella Salena Baker, Julia Ellen Baker, John Ernest Baker, Mary Ethel Baker, Francis Marion Baker, William Fountain Baker

MO online death certificate #42233; son of Barney Baker and Liza McKinney

James Ross Baker, son of Barney and Liza Baker, was born in Texas County, Missouri, April 12, 1870, and passed away at his home December 9, 1942, at the age of 72 years, 7 months and 27 days.

He was married to Louisa Jane Keeney, April 28, 1892. To this union seven children were born.

He spent his entire life in Texas County, Missouri, and was a wonderful neighbor and friend. He was an honest, upright citizen, and practiced the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."

He leaves to mourn his going, his wife, seven children, four brothers and two sisters. One brother, Gus, preceded him in death. Also several grandchildren and great-grandchildren survive.

The children are: Mrs. Lena Bolden, Van Buren, Mo.; Noble Baker, Houston, Mo.; Mrs. Julia Dunn, Pleasanton, Kansas; Mrs. Lawrence Haney, Pierce City, Mo., Earnest, Marion and Fount, all of Blackwell, Oklahoma. The brothers and sisters are: Ellen Hensley, Willow Springs, Mo.; Alta Ogles, Iowa; John Baker, Des Moines, Iowa; Walter Baker, Blackwell, Oklahoma; Virgil Baker, Houston, Mo.; Eli Baker, Houston, Mo.

He will be greatly missed by all his loved ones and the many friends.

Funeral services were held at Oak Hill, Friday; service conducted and sermon by Rev. James Culpepper. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery under direction of Elliott Funeral Home.

Houston Herald (Houston, Missouri)
17 Dec 1942, p 3
Children: Izella Salena Baker, Julia Ellen Baker, John Ernest Baker, Mary Ethel Baker, Francis Marion Baker, William Fountain Baker

MO online death certificate #42233; son of Barney Baker and Liza McKinney

James Ross Baker, son of Barney and Liza Baker, was born in Texas County, Missouri, April 12, 1870, and passed away at his home December 9, 1942, at the age of 72 years, 7 months and 27 days.

He was married to Louisa Jane Keeney, April 28, 1892. To this union seven children were born.

He spent his entire life in Texas County, Missouri, and was a wonderful neighbor and friend. He was an honest, upright citizen, and practiced the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."

He leaves to mourn his going, his wife, seven children, four brothers and two sisters. One brother, Gus, preceded him in death. Also several grandchildren and great-grandchildren survive.

The children are: Mrs. Lena Bolden, Van Buren, Mo.; Noble Baker, Houston, Mo.; Mrs. Julia Dunn, Pleasanton, Kansas; Mrs. Lawrence Haney, Pierce City, Mo., Earnest, Marion and Fount, all of Blackwell, Oklahoma. The brothers and sisters are: Ellen Hensley, Willow Springs, Mo.; Alta Ogles, Iowa; John Baker, Des Moines, Iowa; Walter Baker, Blackwell, Oklahoma; Virgil Baker, Houston, Mo.; Eli Baker, Houston, Mo.

He will be greatly missed by all his loved ones and the many friends.

Funeral services were held at Oak Hill, Friday; service conducted and sermon by Rev. James Culpepper. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery under direction of Elliott Funeral Home.

Houston Herald (Houston, Missouri)
17 Dec 1942, p 3


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  • Added: Jul 9, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20371658/james_ross-baker: accessed ), memorial page for James Ross Baker (12 Apr 1870–9 Dec 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20371658, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Houston, Texas County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Linda (contributor 46626647).