Charles Baker (1879 - 1928)

Born 2 Oct 1879 in Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Ray) Baker — married 3 Aug 1916 in Florala, Covington, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Feb 1928 at age 48 in Florala, Covington, Alabama, United States

Biography

This profile is part of the Baker Name Study.

Charles Baker was born on October 2, 1879 in Alabama, United States.

His child was Lyra Baker

In 1900, Charley (20), was a single son, Schoolteacher, in the household of R E Baker (41) in Skipperville, Dale, Alabama. ^[1]

Charles registered for the draft for World War I. ^[2]

Charles (36) married Margaret Ray (28) (born on April 28, 1888 in Geneva, Alabama) on August 3, 1916 in Florala, Covington.^[3]

In 1920, Charles (40), married head of household in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama. ^[4]

Charles died on February 7, 1928 in Florala, Covington, aged 48. He is commemorated at Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Florala, Covington County, Alabama.^{[5] [6]}

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Skipperville, Dale, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0068
   Ancestry Record 7602 #79526477 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Charley Baker (20), single son, Schoolteacher, in household of R E Baker (41) in Skipperville, Dale, Alabama. Born in Alabama, USA.
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Covington County
   Ancestry Record 6482 #20898812 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Name: Charles Baker; Race: White; Birth Date: 2 Oct 1879; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Street Address: Andalusia; Residence Place: Covington County, Alabama, USA; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Medium; Hair Color: Light Brown; Eye Color: Gray; Relative: Margarete Baker.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967"
   Original data: Marriage Records. Alabama Marriages. County courthouses, Alabama
   Ancestry Record 61365 #1672172 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Charles Baker (36) marriage to Margarett McLauchlin on 3 Aug 1916 in Florala, Covington, Alabama, USA.
4. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Andalusia, Covington, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 49
   Ancestry Record 6061 #19456 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Charles Baker (40), married head of household in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama. Born in Alabama.
5. ↑ Death: "Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974"
   FHL Film Number: 1908451
   Ancestry Record 2543 #8090 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Charles Baker death 7 Feb 1928, son of Richard E Baker & Frances Chapman, in Florala, Covington, Alabama.
6. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #128814509 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Memorial page for Charles Baker (2 Oct 1874-7 Feb 1928), citing Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Florala, Covington County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Travelingal (contributor 46599115).