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Edward W Baker

Male 1870 - 1943  (72 years)


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  • Name Edward W Baker 
    Birth 29 Jul 1870  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 21 Jun 1875  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 5, born Niagara, living with parents 
    Census 2 Jun 1880  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ed, age 9, born NY, living with parents 
    Census 16 Feb 1892  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 22, Farmer, living with parents 
    Census 18 Jun 1900  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 29, born July 1870 in NY, marr 6 yrs, farmer, house includes father & brother, parents born NY/NY 
    Census 1 Jun 1905  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 35, Farmer, living next to father 
    Census 15 Apr 1910  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 39, born NY, marr 16 yrs, farmer, parents born NY/NY 
    Census 1 Jun 1915  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age ??, born US, farmer 
    Census 19 Feb 1920  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 49, born NY, widowed, farmer, parents born NY/NY, cousin Gertrude Crosier in house 
    Census 1 Jun 1925  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 54, born US, farmer 
    Census 15 Apr 1930  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 59, born NY, marr at 22, farmer, parents born NY/NY 
    Census 12 Apr 1940  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 70, born NY, 7th gr ed, farmer 
    Death 21 Feb 1943  Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 23 Feb 1943  Mount View Cemetery, Pekin, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1130  Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2014 

    Father Ira Baker,   b. 31 May 1831, Gorham, Ontario, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1909, Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Sarah E LeVan,   b. 20 Apr 1837, Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1892, Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Histories
    Genealogical record of the Le Van family
    Genealogical record of the Le Van family
    Family ID F229  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Harriet “Hattie” Cotter,   b. Apr 1874, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1915/1920, Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)  [1
    Marriage 1894 
    Children 
    +1. Clarence Ralph Baker,   b. 8 May 1900, Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1962, Pekin, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Histories
    Genealogical record of the Le Van family
    Genealogical record of the Le Van family
    Family ID F350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2016 

    Family 2 Nellie A Kline,   b. 5 Jan 1884, Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1960, Sanborn, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 12 May 1920  Sanborn, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • from The Niagara Falls Gazette, May 18, 1920 (fultonhistory.com)
      Mrs. Nellie Hall of this village and Edward Baker of Pekin were quietly married last Wednesday evening at the Baptist parsonage, by the Rev. G. A. Stanton, The bride wore a brown traveling suit, and the couple motored to Buffalo, where they left for a week's honeymoon. Upon their return, Mr. and Mrs. Baker will make their home on the Upper Mountain road near Pekln.
    Children 
    +1. Shirley R Baker,   b. 13 Jan 1922, Cambria, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 2016, Ventnor, Atlantic, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    +2. Living
    Family ID F736  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2014 

  • Headstones
    Edward W Baker Gravestone
    Edward W Baker Gravestone

  • Notes 
    • from Niagara Falls Gazette, Feb 22, 1943 (www.fultonhistory.com)
      Pekin Farmer Is Called by Death
      PEKIN, N.Y. - Edward W. Baker, well known farmer of the Upper Mountain road, died suddenly early yesterday afternoon of a heart attack. He had just returned from church and fell dead in the yard of his home. Mr. Baker was born July, 1870, on the farm adjoining his where his brother, Walter Baker, now resides. His parents were the late Ira and Sarah Baker. Mr. Baker was a member of the Church of Christ and of the Pekin grange. Mr Baker is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nellie Baker, at home; two sons, Clarence Baker, of this village, and Sterling Baker, at home; a daughter Mrs. David Robinson of Bay Bank, N.Y.; a step daughter, Mrs. Elwin Bodie, of Sanborn; three grandchildren, Marjorie and Howard Baker and David Robinson; two sisters, Mrs. Jennie LaBarre, of Pekin, and Mrs. William Waters, of Detroit, and one brother, Walter Baker, of Pekin. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home in the Upper Mountain road. Interment will be in Mountain View cemetery.
    • from The Niagara Falls Gazette, Jan 31, 1920 (fultonhistory.com)
      CO-OPERATIVE ASS'N IS NOW REORGANIZED; NEW OFFICERS NAMED
      EDWARD BAKER, PRESIDENT OF PEKIN FRUIT GROWERS; ORGANIZATION
      Sanborn. Jan. 31.?The Sanborn-Pekln Co-operative company?an outgrowth of the co-operative purchasing and selling department of the Pekin Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, met at Grange ball in Pekin last Monday afternoon, and reorganized,
      incorporating under the laws of New York state, and changing the name of the organization to "The Pekin Co-operative Company."
      The new officers for the coming year are: Edward Baker, president; Samuel Treichler, vice-president; and Mervin Treichler, secretary-treasurer. The executive committee consists of Edward Baker, Samuel Treichler, Mervin Treichler, Albert Bridgeman, Herman Frank, Harry Flack and Charles Wolkber. The corporation's packing house and shipping station is in this village adjoining the New York Central tracks. Besides shipping fruit in carload lots, tho association co-operatively purchases seeds and fertilizers in wholesale lots

  • Sources 
    1. [S45] Coon, Warren Patten, Genealogical record of the Le Van family : descendants of Daniel LeVan and Marie Beau, (Newark, N.J., 1927), 132, 230.