William Shipley Baker

1860 - 1931  (70 years)

• Name	William Shipley Baker
  Birth	29 Aug 1860	Hartland, Niagara, NY
  Gender	Male
  Census	24 Jun 1865	Hartland, Niagara, NY
  	age 5, born Niagara Co, living with parents
  Census	12 Aug 1870	Chicago, Cook, IL
  	age 10, born NY, living with parents
  Census	7 Jun 1880	Chicago, Cook, IL
  	age 20, born NY, laborer, living with parents
  Census	11 Jun 1900	Chicago, Cook, IL
  	age 39, born Aug 1869 in NY, clerk at insurance co, parents born NY/NY
  Census	29 Apr 1910	Chicago, Cook, IL
  	age 49, born NY, 2nd marr of 16 yrs, insurance solicitor, parents born NY/NY, mother in house
  Census	3 Jan 1920	Chicago, Cook, IL
  	age 59, born NY, insurance agent, parents born NY/Newark NY, brother SJ Baker in house
  Census	7 Apr 1930	Seattle, King, WA
  	age 69, born NY, 1st marr at 23, confection store keeper, parents born NY/NY, living in daughter's house
  Death	6 Mar 1931	Seattle, King, WA
  Burial	8 Mar 1931	Kent, King, WA
  Person ID	I1598	Family Tree
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2014

  
  

  Father	Alden Sprague “Owen” Baker,   b. Mar 1832, Middleport, Niagara, NY d. 14 Sep 1907, Whitehall, Muskegon, Michigan (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Cordelia Marie Dunwell,   b. May 1837, Clyde, Wayne, NY d. 11 Oct 1919, Chicago, Cook, IL (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	23 Sep 1858	Middleport, Niagara, NY
  Family ID	F363	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Julia Thilo,   b. 1864, Troy Grove, LaSalle, IL
  Marriage	18 Jul 1883	Troy Grove, LaSalle, IL
  Notes	from "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940" (familysearch.org) On 18 Jul 1883 in Troy Grove, LaSalle, IL, William S Baker, 22, son of Alden Baker and Cordelia Dunwell, married Julia Thelo, 19, daughter of Charlie Thelo and Adiline Kruse.
  Children	1. Baby Girl Baker,   b. 4 Jun 1886, Chicago, Cook, IL
  Family ID	F2914	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Caroline A “Carrie” Billings,   b. 17 Oct 1862, New York, NY d. 8 Jan 1945, Portland, Multnomah, OR (Age 82 years)  [1]
  Marriage	28 Nov 1893	Chicago, Cook, IL
  Children	+ 1. Francis Moses Baker,   b. 5 Dec 1890, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI d. 19 Nov 1927, San Antonio, Bexar, TX (Age 36 years)   2. Inez Emma Baker,   b. 27 Jul 1894, West Bend, Washington, WI d. 3 Feb 1951, Chiloquin, Klamath, OR (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F674	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2023

  
  

• Notes

  from "The Chicago Daily Tribune", 8 Mar 1931 (proquest.com) BAKER - William S. Baker, 2422 7th-av., West, Seattle, Wash., beloved husband of Carrie Billings. Funeral March 8, Village of Kent, Wash.

  
  

• Sources

  [S21] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/marriage.html), licence # 211085.