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Lewis Millard “L. M.” Baird

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Birth	:	8 Jun 1860 Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Death	:	14 Oct 1950 Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Burial	:	Jacksboro City Cemetery, Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.3286018, -84.1778030
Inscription	:	Father
Description	:	From the LaFollette Press, Thursday, October 19, 1950: {Transcribers Note: The Press has radically different spellings of Mr. Baird's first and middle names than what someone has submitted here. I'm leaving the spelling exactly the way the newspaper obituary originally spelled them} "L. Miller Baird, Aged Resident Died Saturday" Campbell County will be missing one of its most prominent residents with the passing away of Louis Miller Baird. Mr. Baird died Saturday at his home in Jacksboro at the age of 90. Widely known and respected for his many activities in civic government... Read More	From the LaFollette Press, Thursday, October 19, 1950: {Transcribers Note: The Press has radically different spellings of Mr. Baird's first and middle names than what someone has submitted here. I'm leaving the spelling exactly the way the newspaper obituary originally spelled them} "L. Miller Baird, Aged Resident Died Saturday" Campbell County will be missing one of its most prominent residents with the passing away of Louis Miller Baird. Mr. Baird died Saturday at his home in Jacksboro at the age of 90. Widely known and respected for his many activities in civic government in Campbell County, he had served many times as a member of the County Court and as highway commissioner, and Trustee of this county. He was largely responsible for the rapid deployment of the natural resources in the County and was Vice President of the Elk Valley Coal And Land Company. Born in Elk Valley, Tennessee, during the Civil War period on June 8, 1860 his knowledge was invaluable to all residents in connection with the value of real estate and business problems. He was the son of Rev. Jesse Baird, Baptist minister, one of the original pioneers of this section of Tennessee. Mr. Baird leaves four sons and four daughters, Dr. A. A. Baird of Caryville, J. B. Baird, Campbell County Tax Assessor of Jacksboro, J. L. Baird, Campbell County Deputy Trusee of Jacksboro, D. L. Baird, Farmer of Jellico, Mrs. H. L. Vinsant, Mrs. E. L. Wilson, Mrs. Charles Brown, all of Jacksboro, and Mrs. M. L. McDonald of Washington, D.C. He is also survived by two brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. in the Jacksboro Baptist Church, the Rev. J.S. Aiken and Rev. P. P. Tabor officiating. Burial followed in the Jacksboro Cemetery.

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Where is Lewis Millard “L. M.” Baird's memorial?
Lewis Millard “L. M.” Baird's memorial is located at: Jacksboro City Cemetery, Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA.
When did Lewis Millard “L. M.” Baird death?
Lewis Millard “L. M.” Baird death on 14 Oct 1950 in Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
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Latitude: 36.3286018
Longitude: -84.1778030

Family Members:

Parent

Rev Jesse Baird

(1826 - 1918)

Louisa Smith Baird

(1836 - 1898)

Spouse

Mary Anna Perkins Baird

(1855 - 1931)

Siblings

Joseph Benjamin “Uncle Joe” Baird

(1854 - 1952)

Dr Calvin Russell Baird

(1855 - 1931)

Zebedee D Baird

(1862 - 1932)

James Frank Baird

(1863 - 1936)

Milton E Baird

(1867 - 1946)

Mary E. Baird Perkins

(1868 - 1891)

Thomas Marion Baird

(1874 - 1912)

Children

Vernia Jane “Vernie” Baird Vinsant

(1880 - 1972)

(1883 - 1957)

(1887 - 1970)

(1889 - 1976)

(1891 - 1971)

(1894 - 1975)

(1898 - 1979)

Sarah Tennessee “Tennie” Baird

(1903 - 1930)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Jacksboro City Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3286018, -84.1778030

2. Montgomery Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3363991, -84.1853027

3. Queener Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3143600, -84.1804510

4. Campbell Memorial Gardens
La Follette, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3396988, -84.1639023

5. Nelson Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3114014, -84.1691971

6. Clotfelter Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3097000, -84.1769028

7. Mount Paran Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3093987, -84.1707993

8. Queener Cemetery #02
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3269005, -84.2052002

9. Smith Cemetery
Caryville, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3196983, -84.2039032

10. DeLap Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3506012, -84.1622009

11. Vinsant Cemetery
La Follette, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3286018, -84.1455994

12. Evans Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3260994, -84.2121964

13. Woods Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3260994, -84.2121964

14. Sharp Cemetery #1
Caryville, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3125992, -84.2065964

15. McGhee Cemetery
Caryville, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3046989, -84.1983032

16. Willoughby Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3139000, -84.1466980

17. Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3231010, -84.1421967

18. David Cemetery
Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3106003, -84.2086029

19. Carroll Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3321991, -84.2157974

20. Cumberland View Baptist Church Cemetery
Jacksboro, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3106003, -84.1425018

21. Madison Cemetery
Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3252983, -84.2197037

22. Wheeler Cemetery
Caryville, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3053017, -84.2099991

23. Marlow Cemetery
Caryville, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.2914009, -84.1905975

24. Johnson Cemetery
Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3431015, -84.1322021