William Jay “Jasper” Baker

1845 - 1926  (80 years)

• Name	William Jay Baker
  Nickname	Jasper
  Birth	18 Nov 1845	Cambria, Niagara, NY
  Gender	Male
  Census	29 Aug 1850	Cambria, Niagara, NY
  	age 4, born NY, living with parents
  Census	8 Jun 1855	Cambria, Niagara, NY
  	age 9, born Niagara Co, living with parents
  Census	14 Jul 1860	Cambria, Niagara, NY
  	age 13, born Cambria, living with parents
  Census	10 Jun 1865	Cambria, Niagara, NY
  	age 19, born Niagara Co, living with parents
  Census	21 Jun 1870	Shelby, Macomb, MI
  	age 24, born NY, Farmer, living with parents
  Census	14 Jun 1880	Glencoe, Lake, MI
  	age 34 born NY, Farmer, parents born NY/NY, living next to brother Frank
  Census	1895	Jaqua, Cheyenne, KS
  	age 49, born NY
  Census	20 Jun 1900	Lansing, Arapahoe, CO
  	age 54, born Nov 1845 in NY, marr 4 yrs, Physician, parents born NY/NY
  Census	1905	Voltaire, Sherman, KS
  	age 59, born NY, to KS from MI, doctor
  Census	25 Apr 1910	Voltaire, Sherman, KS
  	age 65, born NY, marr 14 yrs, farmer on general farm, parents born NY/NY
  Census	22 Jan 1920	Bedrock, Nez Perce, ID
  	age 74, born NY, parents born NY/NY
  Death	29 Jun 1926	Hale, Yuma, Colorado
  Burial	Kanorado Cemetery, Kanorado, KS
  Person ID	I1550	Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart
  Last Modified	7 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Palmer Nicholas Baker,   b. 29 Jul 1816, Saratoga Co, NY d. 2 Feb 1876, Shelby, Macomb, MI (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Lucinda Mighells,   b. 24 Apr 1816, Lockport, Niagara, NY d. 12 May 1883, Ray, Macomb, MI (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	22 Jun 1843
  Family ID	F353	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sophia Adelaide Crosier,   b. 3 Jan 1848, Pekin, Niagara, NY d. 4 Apr 1895, Sherman Co., KS (Age 47 years)  [1, 2]
  Marriage	13 Apr 1870	Cambria, Niagara, NY
  Children	+ 1. Elmer Crosier Baker,   b. Mar 1872, Wayne Co, Michigan d. 1962 (Age 89 years) + 2. Estelle May Baker,   b. 24 Jun 1876, Eden, Lake, MI d. 20 Apr 1917 (Age 40 years) + 3. William Alden Baker,   b. 8 Apr 1878, Baldwin, Lake, MI d. 22 Apr 1942, Lebanon, Linn, OR (Age 64 years) + 4. Lee Luther Baker,   b. 3 Feb 1881, Lakeview, Montcalm, MI d. 8 Feb 1935, Stratton, Kit Carson, CO (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 May 2015

  
  

  Family 2	Louise Evadene McDowell,   b. 25 Sep 1861, Blue Earth, Fairbault, MN d. 14 May 1942, Lewiston, Nez Perce, ID (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	8 Apr 1896
  Children	+ 1. Bethel B Baker,   b. 1893, Kansas d. 9 Nov 1955, Kent, King, WA (Age 62 years) + 2. Dean Jay Baker,   b. 10 Apr 1899, Colorado d. 9 Sep 1973, Albion, Whitman, WA (Age 74 years) + 3. Claud Henry Baker,   b. 8 Dec 1901, Hale, Yuma, CO d. 28 Dec 1989, Delta, Delta, CO (Age 88 years) + 4. Alice Eva Baker,   b. 14 Oct 1905, Goodland, Sherman, KS d. 22 Jul 1961, Lewiston, Nez Perce, ID (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F765	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 May 2015

  
  

• Photos		William & Sophia Baker Family Photo from left clockwise: William J, Estelle, Elmer, Sophia, William Alden and Lee
  		Dr.William J. Baker (with 2nd wife) William J and Louise (McDowell) Baker

  
  

  Headstones

  William Baker Gravestone WILLIAM / BAKER / 1845 - 1926 (website refers to him as Dr William Baker) Plot: Sect 1, Plot 17

  
  

• Sources

  [S42] Various, Michigan Dibean Marriage Index. [S27] Various Arthurs, IGI Individual Record, (Church of Latter Day Saints), for Sophia Adelaide Crosier.