Baker, Georgia Evelyn

Baker, Georgia Evelyn

Female 1888 - 1979  (90 years)

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  • Name Baker, Georgia Evelyn  [1, 2
    Born 16 Jul 1888  Garfield Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 3 Apr 1930  Blair Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 31 Jan 1979  Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Oakwood Cemetery, Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I74081  Sackett
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2022 

    Father Baker, Elias Benedict,   b. 20 Mar 1838, Madison County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1897, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Lewis, Lydia O.,   b. 1846, Erie County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1889, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Children
    +1. Baker, Georgia Evelyn,   b. 16 Jul 1888, Garfield Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1979, Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     
    Family ID F29805  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sackett, Merrill Henry,   b. 12 Mar 1875, Blair Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1955, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 10 May 1926  Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Sackett, Rhoda Marie,   b. 17 Sep 1930, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 2018  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2022 
    Family ID F29803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jul 1888 - Garfield Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 May 1926 - Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 3 Apr 1930 - Blair Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Rhoda Marie - 17 Sep 1930 - Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Jan 1979 - Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Oakwood Cemetery, Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Fist marriage . . .
      Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
      Name: Georgia E Baker
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 30
      Birth Date: abt 1888
      Birth Place: Grand Trav County
      Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1918
      Marriage Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
      Residence Place: Traverse City
      Father: Elias B Baker
      Spouse: Arthur E Groesser
      Record Number: 140

      Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
      Name: Arthur E Groesser
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Marital status: Married
      Death Age: 31
      Birth Date: 11 Jul 1891
      Birth Place: Michigan
      Death Date: 27 Jan 1923
      Death Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
      Father: John Groesser
      Mother: Anelia Weiss
      File Number: 001128

      Child of first marriage:
      Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
      Name: Archie H Groesser
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 23
      Birth Date: abt 1922
      Birth Place: Leelanau County
      Marriage License Place: Grand Traverse
      Marriage Date: 14 Nov 1945
      Marriage Place: Soper, Wexford, Michigan, USA
      Residence Place: Traverse City
      Father: Arthur Groesser
      Mother: Georgia Baker
      Spouse: Nellie M Wood
      County File Number: 211
      State File Number: 28 3983

      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      Name: Archie Hugh Groesser
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 19
      Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
      Birth Date: 5 Oct 1922
      Birth Place: Lulanau, Michigan, USA
      Residence Place: Traverse City, Lulanau, Michigan, USA
      Registration Date: 27 Jun 1942
      Registration Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
      Employer: Michigan Bell Telephone Co.
      Height: 5 7
      Weight: 140
      Complexion: Light
      Hair Color: Brown
      Eye Color: Blue
      Next of Kin: H M Sackett

      Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
      Name: Archie H Groesser
      Birth Date: 5 Oct 1922
      Death Date: 30 Jun 1972
      Gender: Male
      Residence: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan
      Place of Death: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan

      Researched by Ted Smith
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1193] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 2 Aug 2022.
      Name: Georgia E Groesser
      [Georgia E Baker]
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 37
      Birth Date: abt 1889
      Birth Place: Grand Traverse County
      Marriage License Place: Grand Traverse
      Marriage Date: 10 May 1926
      Marriage Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
      Residence Place: Traverse City, Michigan
      Father: Elias B Baker
      Mother: Lydia Lewis
      Spouse: Henry M Sackett
      County File Number: 36
      State File Number: 28 31

      Name: Mr Henry M Sackett
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 51
      Birth Date: abt 1875
      Birth Place: Grand Traverse County
      Marriage License Place: Grand Traverse
      Marriage Date: 10 May 1926
      Marriage Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
      Residence Place: Traverse City, Michigan
      Father: Lavern O Sackett
      Mother: Ann Eliza Youker
      Spouse: Georgia E Groesser
      County File Number: 36
      State File Number: 28 31

      Researched by Ted Smith

    2. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 3 Aug 2022.
      Memorial ID 173632108
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173632108

      Georgia Evelyn Baker Sackett

      Birth
      16 Jul 1888
      Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA
      Death
      31 Jan 1979 (aged 90)
      Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA
      Burial
      Oakwood Cemetery
      Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA

      d/o Elias Benedict Baker (1839-1897) and Lydia O. Lewis (1847-1887).

      Researched by Ted Smith

    3. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 3 Aug 2022.
      Memorial ID 73306751
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73306751

      Elias B. Baker

      Birth
      20 Mar 1838
      Madison County, New York, USA
      Death
      15 Mar 1897 (aged 58)
      Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA
      Burial
      Oakwood Cemetery
      Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA
      Plot
      Plat 2 Lot 068 #01

      Elias B. Baker was born on 20 March 1838 in Madison County, New York, son of Jeremiah Baker and Martha McCumber.

      On 8 August 1850, Elias lived with his parents and siblings- Annet, Henry, Sarah, Sophia, Norton, Francis, and Martha in Concord, Erie County, New York. He had attended school in the last year and his father was a farmer.

      On 3 August 1860, Elias and Catherine Baker, lived in Colden, Erie County, New York. He was working as a shoemaker. He owned $30 in real estate and $40 in personal property.

      He enlisted as a Private in Company D of the 116th New York Infantry on 19 August 1862 in Colden, New York. He was mustered out on 8 June 1865 in Washington, D.C.

      Elias was married to Lydia O. Lewis. Lydia was born circa 1847 in New York.

      On 24 August 1870, Elias and Lydia and their son William lived in Traverse City, having moved there sometime since the birth of William in May. Elias worked as a stonemason while Lydia was keeping house. They owned $700 in real estate and $200 in personal property.

      On 16 June 1880, Elias and Lydia lived on Lake Avenue in Traverse City with six children- William, Mabel, Pearl, John, Elias, and Everett. Elias worked as a plasterer while Lydia was keeping house. The three oldest children had attended school in the last year.

      Lydia died from malarial fever on 27 May 1889 in Garfield township.

      Elias was married on 9 June 1894 in Traverse City to Catharine (Sluhr)Swoboda. William J. Vogel, a clergyman, conducted the ceremony, which was witnessed by Lewis Baker and Josie Storick/Stonick. Catherine was born circa 1829 in Germany, daughter of Andrus Sluhr and Katherine Lenzer.

      He applied for a Civil War invalid's pension on 22 March 1895.

      Elias died on 15 March 1897 in Garfield township from consumption. After his death, on 16 April 1897, Hugh Prouty applied for a minor's pension.

      Elias and Lydia were buried in Oakwood Cemetery.

      Elias and Lydia (Lewis) Baker were the parents of at least nine children:

      i. WILLIAM W. BAKER was born on 3 February1870 in New York.
      ii. MABEL A. BAKER was bor circa 1872 in Michigan.
      iii. PEARL JESSE BAKER was born on 13 March 1874 in Traverse City.
      iv. JOHN BAKER was born on 20 September 1875 in Michigan.
      v. ELIAS BAKER was born circa 1878 in Michigan.
      vi. EMMET BAKER was born on 12 February 1880 in Traverse City.
      vii. WALTER C. BAKER was born on 6 April 1882 in Garfield township.
      viii. ALICE ESTELLA BAKER was born on 7 March 1886 in Garfield township.
      ix. GEORGIA E. BAKER was born on 16 July 1888 in Garfield township.

      Researched by Ted Smith

    4. [S937] 1930 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 2 Aug 2022.
      1930 Census, enumerated 3 & 4 Apr 1930 in Blair Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States

      Henry M Sackett, Head, M, W, 55, Married at age 38, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Construction Laborer
      Georgia E Sackett, Wife, F, W, 42, Married at age 30, Michigan, New York, New York, None
      Archie H Groesser, Stepson (Step Son), M, W, 7, Single, Michigan, Michigan, Michigan, None
      Arlene L Sackett, Daughter, F, W, 2, Single, Michigan, Michigan, Michigan, None

      Researched by Ted Smith


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