Mrs. Baker had been in failing health for three years, and had been in serious condition for three weeks. She was born in Tuscarawas county, Ohio, August 29, 1859, to Peter and Sora Knecht. She married John M. Baker December 4, 1879.
Thirteen children, four of whom are deceased, survive. They are: Mrs. Amelia First, Gobles, Mich.; Herman P. Baker, Gobles, Mich., Mrs. Goldie Williams, Huntington; Mrs. Alta Goldsmith, Noblesville, Ind.; Mrs. Fronie Mayne, Ann Arbor, Mich.; Homer O. Baker, Battle Creek, Mich.; Mrs. Bertha Clouse, Warsaw, Ind.; Carey L. Baker, Fort Wayne and Floyd H. Baker, of Huntington.
Brothers and sisters are: John Knecht, of Tuscarawas county, Ohio; George Baker, Bippus; William Baker of Clear Creek township; M. Caroline Overholt, Bippus, Mrs. Christena McCullum, Huntington, and Mrs. Mary Renx, of Bippus.
Thirty-two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive.
Source: newspapers.com; The Huntington Press
Huntington, Indiana, 13 Nov 1928, Tue • Page 5
Mrs. Baker had been in failing health for three years, and had been in serious condition for three weeks. She was born in Tuscarawas county, Ohio, August 29, 1859, to Peter and Sora Knecht. She married John M. Baker December 4, 1879.
Thirteen children, four of whom are deceased, survive. They are: Mrs. Amelia First, Gobles, Mich.; Herman P. Baker, Gobles, Mich., Mrs. Goldie Williams, Huntington; Mrs. Alta Goldsmith, Noblesville, Ind.; Mrs. Fronie Mayne, Ann Arbor, Mich.; Homer O. Baker, Battle Creek, Mich.; Mrs. Bertha Clouse, Warsaw, Ind.; Carey L. Baker, Fort Wayne and Floyd H. Baker, of Huntington.
Brothers and sisters are: John Knecht, of Tuscarawas county, Ohio; George Baker, Bippus; William Baker of Clear Creek township; M. Caroline Overholt, Bippus, Mrs. Christena McCullum, Huntington, and Mrs. Mary Renx, of Bippus.
Thirty-two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive.
Source: newspapers.com; The Huntington Press
Huntington, Indiana, 13 Nov 1928, Tue • Page 5
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