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Baker, Dewey

Male 1915 - 1948  (32 years)


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  • Name Baker, Dewey 
    Birth 30 Aug 1915  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1930  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    EnlistMil 5 Aug 1936  [2
    as a private in the Army Infantry 
    MilDischg 6 Sep 1938  Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Death 24 Jun 1948  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Elcainey Baker Cemetery, Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I113435  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2023 

    Father Baker, John Morton,   b. 11 Dec 1888, Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1962, Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Sexton, Bertha,   b. 25 Apr 1893, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1962, Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 4 Sep 1913  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F35259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Diamond, Alpha Gay,   b. 1921, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 27 Jul 1939  Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Baker, Freda
    +2. Baker, Carol Sue,   b. 25 Mar 1940, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 1998, Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     3. Baker, Jewel
     4. Baker, Lowell Delbert,   b. 25 Jul 1943, Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 2020, Halbert Township, Martin, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     5. Baker, Dana Louise
     6. Baker, Billie Jean
     7. Baker, Randall,   b. 1948, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F47028  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Aug 1915 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilDischg - 6 Sep 1938 - Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Jul 1939 - Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 3 - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Jun 1948 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S48433] Dewey Baker in household of John Baker, "United States Census, 1920".

    2. [S125591] Dewey Baker, "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940".

    3. [S54092] Dewey Baker, "United States Census, 1940".

    4. [S125590] Baker, "Find A Grave Index".