Doddridge County Roots

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Charles Ethen BAKER

Charles Ethen BAKER

Male 1889 - 1965  (75 years)

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  • Name Charles Ethen BAKER 
    Born 20 Dec 1889  Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1914  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1920  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [6
    snapper in glass plant 
    Census 1930  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [7
    rubber factory worker 
    Residence Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Died 24 Oct 1965  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 10
    Buried Hillside Memorial Park, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Person ID I71519  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2022 

    Father Theodore Grant BAKER,   b. 14 Feb 1864, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1939  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mary Bell GASKINS,   b. 25 Mar 1868,   d. 8 Feb 1951, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F27713  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Irma Octavia FINLEY,   b. 24 Sep 1893, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 21 Jun 1914  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • Local news item, West Union Record, Friday, October 16, 1914:
      "D. W. Finley and family, of Piggin Run; and his daughter and son-in-law, Charles Baker and wife, of Nutters Fork, have moved into the Foley property on Court Street."

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Town of West Union), enumerated on Jan 14 1920 at 213 Cheuvront Ave:
      Charles E. Baker, 30, snapper in glass plant; wife Irma, 26; son Finley, 3y 6m; son Kinley, 2y 9m.

      1930 Census, Summit Co, Ohio (City of Akron), enumerated on Apr 12 1930 at 63 Forrest St:
      Charles E. Baker, 40, rubber factory worker; wife Irma, 36; son Finley, 13; son Lyle, 12; lodger Jack N. McMullen, 11. All born in West Virginia except for Jack McMullen, born in Ohio.
    Children 
     1. Finley BAKER,   b. 10 Jul 1916, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 2006, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Lyle Kinley BAKER,   b. 13 Mar 1918, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 2010, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    Family ID F56890  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Dec 1889 - Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Akron, Summit Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Akron, Summit Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Oct 1965 - Akron, Summit Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillside Memorial Park, Akron, Summit Co, OH Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1925] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795355&Type=Marriage.

    6. [S2027] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    7. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    8. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    9. [S1372] Obituary of wife's brother.

    10. [S2395] Ohio Death Records 1908-1932, 1938-2018 (database online), (Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health).

    11. [S934] Findagrave.com.