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John Smith Baker Sr.

Birth	:	20 Oct 1838 Licking County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	1916
Burial	:	Eldora City Cemetery, Eldora, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3613014, -93.0876999
Plot	:	B.A L.44
Description	:	U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 about John S Baker Name: John S Baker Residence: Illinois Enlistment Date: 6 Aug 1862 Rank at enlistment: Private State Served: Illinois Survived the War?: Yes Service Record: Enlisted in Company F, Illinois 74th Infantry Regiment on 04 Sep 1862.Promoted to Full Corporal.Mustered out on 10 Jun 1865 at Nashville, TN. Sources: Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men Military record contributed by Linda Linn. From the 1912 book Past and Present of Marshall... Read More	U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 about John S Baker Name: John S Baker Residence: Illinois Enlistment Date: 6 Aug 1862 Rank at enlistment: Private State Served: Illinois Survived the War?: Yes Service Record: Enlisted in Company F, Illinois 74th Infantry Regiment on 04 Sep 1862.Promoted to Full Corporal.Mustered out on 10 Jun 1865 at Nashville, TN. Sources: Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men Military record contributed by Linda Linn. From the 1912 book Past and Present of Marshall County Iowa, p. 1116, in an entry about John Baker's son, Melvin Baker: John S. Baker, father of the subject, was born in Ohio, in October, 1838, and he is now residing in Eldora, whither he came in the spring of 1866, since which time he has been a continuous resident here. He married Alice Madden, who was born in Pennsylvania, December 22, 1853, and who came to Hardin county, Iowa, in 1866. John S. Baker is one of the honored veterans of the Civil war, having enlisted in the Union army at Rockford, Illinois, in the Seventy-fourth Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and he served during the remainder of the war in a most faithful and gallant manner. His family consisted of three sons and five daughters, Melvin F., of this review, being the oldest; Mrs. Lillian Ethridge was born April 8, 1879, and lives at Iowa Falls; John S. was born June 8, 1880, and lives at Eldora ; Mrs. Mary Ellen Whiting, born January 31, 1882, lives in Hardin county; Charles Clayton, born September 22, 1883, lives in Hardin county; Alice V., born February 14, 1885, is at home in Hardin county; Jessie L., born April 7, 1886, is teaching school in Hardin county; Fleda, born August 3, 1894, is attending high school at Eldora. BIO information contributed: Robert Fahey (#47289555)

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John Smith Baker Sr.'s memorial is located at: Eldora City Cemetery, Eldora, Hardin County, USA.
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Latitude: 42.3613014
Longitude: -93.0876999

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Baker

(1814 - 1884)

Spouse

Alice Valeria Madden Baker

(1853 - 1926)

Children

Melvin Franklin Baker

(1877 - 1942)

Lillian Elizabeth Baker Ethridge

(1879 - 1966)

John Smith Baker Jr.

(1881 - 1917)

Mary Ellen “Nellie” Baker Whiting

(1882 - 1966)

Charles Clayton Baker

(1883 - 1945)

Alice Valentine Baker Berninghausen

(1885 - 1917)

Jessie Lee Baker Meeker

(1887 - 1973)

Fleda Mae Baker Wilson

(1894 - 1976)

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Coordinate: 42.4571991, -93.1492004

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Coordinate: 42.2672005, -93.1544037

18. Sheller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3678017, -92.9439011

19. Point Pleasant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3422012, -93.2311020

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Coordinate: 42.4500008, -93.1731033

21. Hauser Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2528000, -93.0302963

22. Hazel Green Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4780998, -93.0905991

23. First Christian Reformed Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4338989, -92.9633026

24. Highland Cemetery
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