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James Artemas Baker

Male 1859 - 1917  (58 years)


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  • Name James Artemas Baker 
    Birth 22 Sep 1859  Lancaster, Dallas, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 27 Jun 1860  Dallas Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 8/12, born TX, living with parents 
    Census 6 Jul 1870  Dallas Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 11, born TX, living with parents 
    Census 2 Jun 1880  Hamilton Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    J.A., age 20, born TX, farmer, living with parents 
    Census 12 Jun 1900  Floyd Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 40, born Sep 1859 in TX, marr 15 yr, grocer, parents born OH/TX 
    Census 18 Apr 1910  Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 50, born TX, mx1 for 25 yrs, manager of general merchandise, parents born OH/TX 
    Death 16 Oct 1917  Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 18 Oct 1917  Lockney Cemetery, Lockney, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14887  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 May 2017 

    Father William Thatcher Baker,   b. 10 Oct 1830, Licking Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1884, Ohio, Hamilton, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Emily Elvira Beeman,   b. 8 Jan 1841, Bowie Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1920, Hamilton, Hamilton, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 1856 
    Family ID F5582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Alice Ratliff,   b. 26 Aug 1867, Van Zandt Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1967, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years)  [1
    Marriage 1 Jan 1885  Ohio, Hamilton, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Meda Mozelle Baker,   b. 21 Mar 1886, Hamilton, Hamilton, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1976, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     2. Alice Genella Baker,   b. 28 Oct 1888, Hamilton, Hamilton, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1991, Boulder, Boulder, CO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 102 years)
    +3. France H Baker,   b. 9 Jun 1890, Hamilton, Hamilton, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1984, Lubbock, Lubbock, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    +4. Norton E Baker,   b. 21 Apr 1892, Floyd Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1985, Amarillo, Randall, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    +5. Robin Baker,   b. 22 Feb 1894, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 1965, Plainview, Hale, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +6. James Artemas Baker,   b. 22 Sep 1896, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1975, Pecos, Reeves, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     7. Lois Dimple Baker,   b. 16 Nov 1898, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1991, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
     8. Eula Lee Baker,   b. 26 Dec 1900, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 2002, Roff, Pontotoc, OK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 101 years)
     9. Walter B Baker,   b. 7 Apr 1902, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1902, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +10. William Dorsey Baker,   b. 7 Sep 1903, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1998, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    +11. Joseph Latimore “Larry” Baker,   b. 20 May 1906, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1957, Lubbock, Lubbock, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     12. Mary Baker,   b. 22 May 1908, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 2000, New Braunfels, Comal, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    +13. Helen Gerald Baker,   b. 5 Feb 1914, Lockney, Floyd, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 2017, San Antonio, Bexar, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 103 years)
    Family ID F5624  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2017 

  • Headstones
    James & Sarah (Ratliff) Baker Gravestone
    James & Sarah (Ratliff) Baker Gravestone
    BAKER
    JAMES ARTEMAS / SEPT. 22, 1859 / OCT. 16, 1917
    MARRIED / JAN. 1, 1885
    SARAH ALICE / AUG. 26, 1867 / JUN 2, 1967

  • Notes 
    • from "Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982" (ancestry.com)
      J.A. Baker, a merchant, born 22 Sep 1859 in TX to W.T. Baker b. TX & Emily Beeman b. Dallas, TX, died 16 Oct 1917 in Lockney, Floyd, TX of erysipelas due to a ??ick on chin. Burial on 18 Oct in Lockney cemetery, Informant Mrs. JA Baker of Lockmer.

  • Sources 
    1. [S187] Kathryne Baker Witty and Alma Baker Rea, The William Thatcher Baker family, 1830-1971, (self published (1971)).