Individual Details
George Baker
(23 May 1872 - 8 Jan 1963)
Lexington Leader, Lexington, Kentucky, Thursday, January 10, 1963, Page 10, Col. 3 & 4: Berea---Colonel* G. Baker, 90, died in Los Angeles, Calif., Tuesday after a long illness. He was a resident of Scafford Cane Road and retired farmer. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Frances Smallwood, Inglewood, Calif., and one grandson, George Baker, Richmond. The body will arrive Friday at the Britton-Wray Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday by the Rev. W. P. Rogers. Burial will be in Berea Cemetery.
*Colonel appears in several places, unknown if it is from the miltary, or if he is a Kentucky Colonel. On the 1930 Census to the question if he is a vet, the answer is no.
*Colonel appears in several places, unknown if it is from the miltary, or if he is a Kentucky Colonel. On the 1930 Census to the question if he is a vet, the answer is no.
Events
| Birth | 23 May 1872 | Madison Co., Kentucky |  | ||
| Residence | 1880 | Glade, Madison Co., Kentucky | | ||
| Marriage | 10 Jan 1907 | Della Hays | | ||
| Residence | 1910 | Blue Lick, Madison, Kentucky, USA | | ||
| Residence | 1920 | Clay City, Madison, Kentucky, USA | | ||
| Residence | 1930 | Glade, Madison Co., Kentucky | | ||
| Residence | 1 Apr 1940 | Madison Co., Kentucky | | ||
| Death | 8 Jan 1963 | Los Angeles Co., California | | ||
| Burial | Berea Cemetery, Berea, Madison Co., Kentucky | |
Families
| Spouse | Della Hays (1882 - 1962) |
| Child | Willard Martin Baker (1908 - 1949) |
| Child | Margaret Frances Baker (1916 - 2001) |
Endnotes
11. Obituary of George Baker, Lexington Leader, Lexington, Kentucky, Thursday, January 10, 1963, Page 10, Col. 3 & 4.