Melvin Roy Baker
1880 - 1944 (64 years)-
Name Melvin Roy Baker Birth 3 Aug 1880 Toledo, Lucas, OH Gender Male WW1 Reg Card 12 Sep 1918 Toledo, Lucas, OH age 38, born 3 Aug 1880, switchman for B&O RR, NOK Mrs. E.O. Baker Census 8 Jan 1920 Toledo, Lucas, OH age 39, born OH, railroad switchman, parents born NY/NI, mother in house Census 7 Apr 1930 Toledo, Lucas, OH age 42, born OH, marr at 36, salesman for radio co, parents born NY/MI Census 15 Apr 1940 Toledo, Lucas, OH age 57, born OH, gr8 ed, residing here in 1935, electrical enginner with deep water-way project Death 5 Aug 1944 Toledo, Lucas, OH Burial Ottawa Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Toledo, OH Person ID I15266 Family Tree Last Modified 25 May 2017
Father Melvin Larkin Baker, b. 2 Aug 1855, Youngstown, Niagara, NY Mother Ella M Osborn, b. 29 Nov 1851, Adrian, Lenawee, MI d. 11 Apr 1926, Toledo, Lucas, OH (Age 74 years) Marriage 18 May 1875 Toledo, Lucas, OH Family ID F5719 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Zema M Bender, b. 19 Nov 1888, Green Spring, Sandusky, OH Marriage 15 Jan 1919 Highland Park, Wayne, MI Divorce 11 Apr 1921 Notes - from "Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952" (ancestry.com)
On 15 Jan 1919 in Highland Park MI, Melvin R Baker, 36, a switchman residing Toledo OH, born OH to Melvin L Baker & Ella Osborn, married Zema M (Bender) Messenger, residing Toledo OH, born OH to Wilder P Bender and *herine Kirchner. Both married once previously.
Family ID F5745 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 May 2017
Family 2 Florence Filley, b. 12 Jun 1887, Montpelier, Williams, OH Marriage 1924 Children 1. William O Baker, b. 27 Oct 1925, Toledo, Lucas, OH Family ID F6357 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 May 2017
- from "Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952" (ancestry.com)
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Notes - from "The Moline Blade", 7 Aug 1944 (Toledo Lucas County Public Library)
MELVIN ROY BAKER
Melvin Roy Baker, 57, of 2045 Bigelow St., died Saturday evening in his home following an illenss of two weeks. He was a retired electrical salesman and a lifelong resident of Toledo. Surviving are his wife, Florence; a son, William, Toledo, and a brother, Elmer Baker, Moline, O. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Parks D Emmert Funeral Home, with burial in Ottawa Hills Memorial Park Cemetery.
- from "The Moline Blade", 7 Aug 1944 (Toledo Lucas County Public Library)