Arthur Elmer Baker 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
- Born: 7 July 1898, Iowa City, IA 3 5 6 7 8
- Marriage (1): Bessie Marie Stone on 16 November 1917 in Rockford, IL 1 2 3 4
- Died: 23 January 1978, Milwaukee, WI at age 79 8 9 10
- Buried: After 23 January 1978, West Lawn Memorial Park, Mount Pleasant, Racine, Wisconsin, United States 8
 Birth Notes:
Name: Arthur E. Baker
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 07 Jul 1898
Event Place: Johnson, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's Name: George Baker
Father's Age: 23
Mother's Name: Francis Mildred Wymer
Mother's Age: 20
Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV83-TGW : 11 March 2018), Francis Mildred Wymer in entry for Arthur E. Baker, 07 Jul 1898; citing Johnson, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 986,020.
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Death Notes:
Name: Arthur E Baker
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 Jan 1978
Event Place: Milw., , Wisconsin
Residence Place: , Wisconsin
Gender: Male
Age: 79
Certificate Number: 200725
Citing this Record
"Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V89B-XRT : 12 December 2014), Arthur E Baker, 23 Jan 1978; from "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing certificate number 200725, Milw, , Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison.
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Age: 80
Given Name: Arthur
Surname: Baker
Birth Date: 07 Jul 1898
State: Wisconsin
Last Place of Residence: Racine, Racine, Wisconsin
Previous Residence Postal Code: 53402
Event Date: Jan 1978
Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9CM-L6D : 20 May 2014), Arthur Baker, Jan 1978; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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Noted events in his life were:
• He has alternate birth date of 1897 and a birth location of Iowa.
This birth year was referenced by his age of 23 on the 1920 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Hanford, CA on 4 June 1900. 6
1900 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 37, Dwelling 45, Family 49
Hanford, Kings County, California, United States
108-1/2 West Seventh; House rented
Arthur E. Baker..Grandson..1..CA
(Living with parents at the home of paternal grandparents.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Muscatine, IA on 28 April 1910. 7
1910 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 109, Dwelling 272, Family 330, Roll 415
Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States, Ward 2
392 12th Street; House rented
Arthur E. Baker..Son..11..IA
(Living with divorced mother.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Rockford, IL on 19 January 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 209, Dwelling 110, Family 134, Roll 417
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States, Ward 7
215 North Hinkley Avenue; Home rented
Arther Baker..Head..23..IA
(Living with wife.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 7 Jul 1898, then his age should have been 21 instead of 23.
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Racine, WI on 17 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 23B, District 37, Dwelling 482, Family 555, Roll 2608
Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States, Ward 13
3415 Pierce Boulevard; Home owned, $3000
Arthur Baker..Head..31..IA..Tool Maker, Tractor Factory
(Living with wife and 2 daughters.)
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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Racine, WI on 7 May 1940. 4
1940 US Census
Sheet 32A, District 51-65, Family 677, Roll 4517
Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States, Ward 13
3006 Bate Street; Home rented, $30
Arthur E. Baker..Head..42..IA..6th grade..Gear Dept. Foreman, Farm Machinery Co..earned $2160 in 1939
(Living with wife and 4 children.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 7 Jul 1898, then his age should have been 41 instead of 42.
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• He was buried after 23 January 1978 in the West Lawn Memorial Park in Mount Pleasant, WI.
Find A Grave Memorial #146448853
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Arthur married Bessie Marie Stone, daughter of John Stone and Agnes Emmert, on 16 November 1917 in Rockford, IL.1 2 3 4 (Bessie Marie Stone was born on 14 January 1897 in Leaf River, IL,2 4 11 died on 12 December 1967 in Racine, WI 11 12 and was buried after 12 December 1967 in Mount Pleasant, WI 13.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Image: 16 November 1917, in Rockford, IL. 1
• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Rockford, IL on 19 January 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 209, Dwelling 110, Family 134, Roll 417
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States, Ward 7
215 North Hinkley Avenue; Home rented
Arther Baker..Head..23..IA
Bessie Baker..Wife..23..IL
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Racine, WI on 17 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 23B, District 37, Dwelling 482, Family 555, Roll 2608
Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States, Ward 13
3415 Pierce Boulevard; Home owned, $3000
Arthur Baker..Head..31..IA..Tool Maker, Tractor Factory
Bessie Baker..Wife..32..IL
Marilynn Baker..Daughter..9..IL
Rita Baker..Daughter..3..WI
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Racine, WI on 7 May 1940. 4
1940 US Census
Sheet 32A, District 51-65, Family 677, Roll 4517
Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States, Ward 13
3006 Bate Street; Home rented, $30
Arthur E. Baker..Head..42..IA..6th grade..Gear Dept. Foreman, Farm Machinery Co..earned $2160 in 1939
Bessie Baker..Wife..43..IL..7th grade
Marylyn Baker..Daughter..19..IL..9th grade..Clerk, Dime Store
Reta Baker..Daughter..13..WI..8th grade
Norma Baker..Daughter..9..WI..3rd grade
Arthur Baker..Son..7..WI..1st grade
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Marriage Notes:
Name: Arthur E Baker
Titles and Terms: Mr
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 16 Nov 1917
Event Place: Winnebago, Illinois, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Birth Year (Estimated): 1896
Father's Name: George Baker
Mother's Name: Francis Wymer
Spouse's Name: Bessie Stone
Spouse's Titles and Terms: Miss
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 21
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1896
Spouse's Father's Name: John Stone
Spouse's Mother's Name: Agnes Emmert
Page: 1211
Citing this Record
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-59H5 : 17 October 2017), Agnes Emmert in entry for Arthur E Baker and Bessie Stone, 16 Nov 1917; citing Winnebago, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,914,061.
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