Individual Details

James Alfred Baker

(23 Jan 1861 - 21 Oct 1939)



Married Sarah Emily Blevens.
James is buried Rocky Comfort Cemetery, McDonald Co, MO, although he is said to have died in Madison Co AR. FindAGrave lists his birth year as 1862, instead of 1861.
Sarah was born 14 Dec 1862, died 27 Oct 1939, and is also buried at Rocky Comfort.

1900 Census. Richwood Twp, McDonald, MO, Hh 86
James A. Baker, b. Jan 1862, 38, married 16 years, b. KY, Blacksmith
Sarah E., wife, b. Dec 1863, 36, 9 children, b. MO
Frank W., son, b. Mar 1885, 15, b. AR
Miles W., son, b. Nov 1886, 13, b. AR
Mary J., dau, b. Aug 1889, 10, b. AR
Tande, son, b. Nov 1891, 8, b. MO
Rose B., dau, b. Nov 1893, 6, b. MO
Della V., dau, b. Apr 1877, 3, b. MO
Charles, son, b. Dec 1899, age 7 months, b. MO

1910 Census. Granby, Newton, MO, Hh 74
James A. Baker, 48, married once for 28 years, farmer
Sarah, wife, 44, 11 children - all are living
Rosa, dau, 17
Della, dau, 13
Charley, son 10.
Roy, son, 8
Iva, dau, 4
Norman, son, age 6 moths

1920 Census. Center, McDonald, MO
Alfred J. Baker, 57
Sarah E., 56
Charlie, 19. Roy, 17, Iva, 13.

1930 Census. Elk Horn, McDonald, MO
James A. Baker, 68. Sarrah E., 66.
Roy, age 27.

Buried Rocky Comfort Cemetery, Newton Co, MO.

Events

Birth23 Jan 1861Kentucky
Marriage28 Aug 1881Missouri - Sarah Emily Blevins
Death21 Oct 1939Madison County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseSarah Emily Blevins (1864 - 1938)
ChildMiles Winton Baker (1886 - 1959)
ChildRosa Belle Baker (1893 - 1955)
ChildDella Viola Baker (1897 - 1979)
ChildIva Irene Baker (1906 - 1971)
FatherGeorge Matthew Baker (1841 - 1921)
MotherEliza Jane Gabbard (1839 - 1924)
SiblingSarah A. Baker (1864 - 1950)
SiblingJoanna Baker (1869 - )
SiblingWilliam Matthew Baker (1871 - 1950)
SiblingEdward Dale Baker (1873 - 1934)
SiblingHenry Carter Baker (1876 - 1965)
SiblingHarvey Baker (1880 - )

Endnotes