Biography

Nellie Mae Baker was born on December 16, 1887 in Sullivan, Crawford Co, Mo, daughter of William Henry Baker (1862–1944) and Mary Ann Jones (1855–1940).

Her siblings were:

• Bessie Jane Baker (1886–1886)
• Mabel Elizabeth Baker (1890–1890)
• Gertrude Mary Baker (1891–1990)
• Elvira Emma Baker (1894–1982)

Nellie (21) married John Rodman Stewart (30) (born on March 19, 1879 in Duncannon Bor, Perry Co; son of William Jones Stewart and Anna Matilda (Colestock) Stewart) on August 12, 1909 in Winterham, Amelia Co. Their children were:

• John Raymond Stewart (1910–1973) .
• Edwin Baker Stewart (1912–1990)

Nellie died on June 27, 1970 in Peoria, Peoria Co, Il, aged 82.^[1]

True Stories of my Childhood Days

Written by Nellie Baker Stewart for her grandchildren in the 1960's.

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• Fact: Residence (1900) Boone Township, Crawford, Missouri, United States
• Fact: Residence (1910) Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York, United States
• Fact: Residence (1915) New York City, New York, United States
• Fact: Residence (1920) Emsworth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: Residence (1930) Emsworth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: Residence (1935) Same House
• Fact: Residence (1940) Boone Township, Crawford, Crawford, Missouri, United States
• Fact: Burial (30 Jun 1970) Allison Park, Allegheny Co, PA

Sources

1. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #241593868
   Ancestry Record 60525 #212900036 (accessed 13 October 2023)
   Nellie May Stewart burial (died on 27 Jun 1970) in Allegheny County Memorial Park, Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Born on 16 Dec 1887.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 April 2023, 08:24), entry for Nellie Mae Baker (PID https://beta.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:M4XG-TK6 ); contributed by various users.

See Also:

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 19 February 2018, 15:22), entry for Nellie Mae Baker(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:M4XG-TK6); contributed by various users.
• 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1900; Census Place: Boone, Crawford, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0002
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #29333199 (accessed 13 October 2023)
  Nellie M Baker (12), single daughter, Student, in household of William Baker (37) in Boone, Crawford, Missouri. Born in Missouri, USA.
• Marriage: "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940"
  Original data: Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 30474
  Ancestry Record 60214 #3184929 (accessed 13 October 2023)
  Nellie Mae Baker (21) marriage to Jno. Rodman Stewart on 12 Aug 1909 in Amelia, Virginia.
• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
  citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972953; FHL microfilm: 1374986; Image number: 40; Sheet number: 18; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03544-4
  FamilySearch Record: M544-65S (accessed 13 October 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJG-C1C
  Nellie M Stewart (22), wife, in household of John R Stewart (31) in Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York, United States. Born in Missouri.
• 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
  citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 23; Digital film/folder number: 004967664; FHL microfilm: 1821512; Image number: 226; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03085-4
  FamilySearch Record: M6BN-2H3 (accessed 13 October 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXZ-3MX
  Nellie M Stewart (32), wife, in household of John R Stewart (40 years) in Emsworth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Missouri.
• 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
  citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 79; Digital film/folder number: 004952906; FHL microfilm: 2341697; Image number: 806; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03893-6
  FamilySearch Record: XCHF-1BL (accessed 13 October 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRCS-PC7
  Nellie B Stewart (42), wife, in household of John R Stewart (51) in Emsworth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Missouri.
• 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
  citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 65; Digital film/folder number: 005460035; Image number: 605; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: B
  FamilySearch Record: K7Q3-7VF (accessed 13 October 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MB-TXVP
  Nellie Stewart (52), wife, in household of John Stewart (61) in Boone Township, Crawford, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri.
• 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
  citing Page: 20; Line: 15; Digital film/folder number: 108945688; Image number: 20
  FamilySearch Record: 6F9M-RFZ4 (accessed 13 October 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-SQHW-VZNX
  Nellie Stewart, wife, Farm Helper, in household of John R Stewart in Boone Township, Crawford, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri.
• Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
  Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #241593868
  Ancestry Record 60525 #212900036 (accessed 13 October 2023)
  Nellie May Stewart burial (died on 27 Jun 1970) in Allegheny County Memorial Park, Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Born on 16 Dec 1887.