Name |
Garnsey Erastus Baker |
- Some records have his name listed as "Gurnsey"; however, he signed his own name as "Guernsey" on his World War I draft registration, "Garney" on his World War II draft registration card. In his obituary his name appears as "Garnsey" and his tombstone has "Garney."
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Born |
24 May 1887 |
Harmonsburg, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
1900 |
Harmonsburg, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA |
No Image | | Transcript | Ln | Hhold | Given | Surname | Relation | Gender | Race | BirthDate | Age | Status | Years Married | Children Born/Living | BirthPlace | BirthPlace of Father | BirthPlace of Mother | Immigration Year | Occupation |
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29 | 33 | Hiram | Baker | head | male | white | Mar 1835 | 66 | widowed | | | | New York | Vermont | Vermont | | day laborer | 30 | 33 | Bettie A. | Baker | daughter | female | white | Feb 1880 | 20 | single | | | | Pennsylvania | New York | New York | | | 31 | 33 | Hiram R. | Baker | son | male | white | Dec 1881 | 18 | single | | | | Pennsylvania | New York | New York | | | 32 | 33 | Leura J. | Baker | daughter | female | white | Jan 1884 | 16 | single | | | | Pennsylvania | New York | New York | | | 33 | 33 | Gurnsey E. | Baker | son | male | white | May 1887 | 13 | single | | | | Pennsylvania | New York | New York | | | 34 | 33 | Jessie J. | Baker | son | male | white | Mar 1891 | 9 | single | | | | Pennsylvania | New York | New York | | | Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=s3hv_975 |
Census |
1910 |
Harmonsburg, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA |
No Image | | Transcript | Ln | Hhold | Given | Surname | Relation | Gender | Race | BirthDate | Age | Status | Years Married | Children Born/Living | BirthPlace | BirthPlace of Father | BirthPlace of Mother | Immigration Year | Occupation |
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1 | 153 | Hiram | Baker | head | male | white | 1882 | 28 | married 1x | 3 | | | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | | farm hand | 2 | 153 | Mabel | Baker | wife | female | white | 1885 | 25 | married 1x | 3 | 1 | 1 | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | | none | 3 | 153 | Russell | Baker | son | male | white | 1907 | 3 | single | | | | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | | none | 4 | 153 | Guernsey | Baker | brother | male | white | 1887 | 23 | single | | | | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | | creamery laborer | Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=6pyd_976 |
Census |
1930 |
Summit Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA |
No Image | | Transcript | Ln | Hhold | Given | Surname | Relation | Gender | Race | BirthDate | Age | Status | BirthPlace | BirthPlace of Father | BirthPlace of Mother | Immigration Year | Occupation | Veteran | Street |
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35 | 187 | Garney | Baker | head | male | white | 1888 | 42 | single | Pennsylvania | New York | New York | | hardware clerk | | | Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=sy9k_977 |
Died |
19 Sep 1946 |
Summit Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA |
- cause of death: carcinoma of the tongue
- from the September 26, 1946 issue of the Linesville Herald:
Garnsey E. Baker passed away at the home of his brother, Hiram Baker, early Thursday morning after an illness of several months. In addition to his brother he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Asa Corey of Harmonsburg and Mrs. Bertie Burns of Harvey, Ill.
Services were held in his memory at the Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon. They were conducted by the pastor, Rev. Cousins assisted by Rev. Rutherford of the Presbyterian Church. Six friends assisted as bearers and interment made in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dunn of Bellevue, Pa., were among those from a distance attending the funeral of Garnsey E. Baker.
|
Age |
59 years |
Buried |
21 Sep 1946 |
Evergreen Cemetery, Summit Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Person ID |
I58534 |
Local Families |
Last Modified |
17 Nov 2019 |