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Ida Josephine <I>Ethridge</I> Baker

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Ida Josephine Ethridge Baker

Birth
St. Clair County, Missouri, USA
Death
1 Jun 1948 (aged 72)
Harwood, Vernon County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Taberville, St. Clair County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Ida Joesphine Ethridge first shows up in the 1880 cenus:

1880 census, Speedwell Twp., St. Clair, MO: Ethridge, T., age 35, Farmer, born in KY, f-KY, m-blank; wife- Hester, age 27, born in MO, f-MO, m-blank; son- B. Franklin, age 6, born in MO; dau- Iennie, age 4, born in MO; son- John, age 2, born in MO

By November 1887, Ida had made the move to Oregon with her family and other extended Ethridge family members. By 1900, however, the family had returned to Missouri, now settling in the Taberville area.

On Jan. 8, 1898, Ida married James G. Baker in Vernon Co.

1900 census, Speedwell Twp., St. Clair, MO: Baker, James G., head, born Dec. 1870, age 29, married 2 yrs., farmer, rents farm, born in OH, f-OH, m-OH; wife- Ida J., born Aug. 1875, age 24, married 2 yrs., 1 child born, 1 child living, born in MO, f-MO, m-MO; dua- Gladys E., born Oct. 1898, age 1, born in MO, f-OH, m-MO

1910 census, Speedwell Twp., St. Clair, MO: Baker, James, head, age 39, married 1x for 12 yrs., farmer/general farm, owns farm, no mortgage, born in OH, f-OH, m-OH; wife- Ida, age 34, married 1x for 12 yrs., 2 children born, 2 children living, born in MO, f-U.S., m-U.S.; dau- Gladys, age 11, born in MO, f-OH, m-MO; son- Theodore, age 9, born in MO, f-OH, m-MO

1920 census, Speedwell Twp., St. Clair, MO: Baker, James G., head, owns home, no mortgage, age 49, farmer/general farm, born in OH, f-OH, m-OH; wife- Ida, age 44, born in MO, f-OH, m-MO; son- Theodore, age 19, single, teacher/public school, born in MO, f-OH, m-MO

1930 census, Speedwell Twp., St. Clair, MO: Baker, James G., head, age 59, age 28 when 1st married, farmer/general farm, born in OH, f-OH, m-OH; wife- Ida J., age 54, age 23 when 1st married, born in MO, f-KY, m-MO

Ida's husband, James, died in September 1941. After that, she went to live with her daughter, Gladys in Harwood, Vernon Co., where she died in June 1948.

Obituary from The Nevada Daily Mail, Nevada, Vernon, MO, Friday, June 4, 1948:

Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Ida J. Baker
Funeral services for Ida Josephine Baker were held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Pleasant Grove church.
Rev. O. E. Martin of El Dorado Springs had charge of the services. Mr. and Mrs. Will Read, Raleigh Reed and Mrs. John Breckenridge, accompanied by Mrs. Floyd Bowman, sang "Going Down The Valley," "Beyond The Sunset," and "It Is Well With My Soul."
The pallbearers were Will Reed, Raleigh Reed, Buck Hutchison, Howard Luther, Floyd and Fred Hutton.
Mrs. Baker died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ross Strader, near Harwood. She had (been) ill for some time.
The body laid in state at the Waggoner Funeral Home until time of services. Interment was in the Pleasant Grove cemetery.
Ida Joesphine Ethridge first shows up in the 1880 cenus:

1880 census, Speedwell Twp., St. Clair, MO: Ethridge, T., age 35, Farmer, born in KY, f-KY, m-blank; wife- Hester, age 27, born in MO, f-MO, m-blank; son- B. Franklin, age 6, born in MO; dau- Iennie, age 4, born in MO; son- John, age 2, born in MO

By November 1887, Ida had made the move to Oregon with her family and other extended Ethridge family members. By 1900, however, the family had returned to Missouri, now settling in the Taberville area.

On Jan. 8, 1898, Ida married James G. Baker in Vernon Co.

1900 census, Speedwell Twp., St. Clair, MO: Baker, James G., head, born Dec. 1870, age 29, married 2 yrs., farmer, rents farm, born in OH, f-OH, m-OH; wife- Ida J., born Aug. 1875, age 24, married 2 yrs., 1 child born, 1 child living, born in MO, f-MO, m-MO; dua- Gladys E., born Oct. 1898, age 1, born in MO, f-OH, m-MO

1910 census, Speedwell Twp., St. Clair, MO: Baker, James, head, age 39, married 1x for 12 yrs., farmer/general farm, owns farm, no mortgage, born in OH, f-OH, m-OH; wife- Ida, age 34, married 1x for 12 yrs., 2 children born, 2 children living, born in MO, f-U.S., m-U.S.; dau- Gladys, age 11, born in MO, f-OH, m-MO; son- Theodore, age 9, born in MO, f-OH, m-MO

1920 census, Speedwell Twp., St. Clair, MO: Baker, James G., head, owns home, no mortgage, age 49, farmer/general farm, born in OH, f-OH, m-OH; wife- Ida, age 44, born in MO, f-OH, m-MO; son- Theodore, age 19, single, teacher/public school, born in MO, f-OH, m-MO

1930 census, Speedwell Twp., St. Clair, MO: Baker, James G., head, age 59, age 28 when 1st married, farmer/general farm, born in OH, f-OH, m-OH; wife- Ida J., age 54, age 23 when 1st married, born in MO, f-KY, m-MO

Ida's husband, James, died in September 1941. After that, she went to live with her daughter, Gladys in Harwood, Vernon Co., where she died in June 1948.

Obituary from The Nevada Daily Mail, Nevada, Vernon, MO, Friday, June 4, 1948:

Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Ida J. Baker
Funeral services for Ida Josephine Baker were held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Pleasant Grove church.
Rev. O. E. Martin of El Dorado Springs had charge of the services. Mr. and Mrs. Will Read, Raleigh Reed and Mrs. John Breckenridge, accompanied by Mrs. Floyd Bowman, sang "Going Down The Valley," "Beyond The Sunset," and "It Is Well With My Soul."
The pallbearers were Will Reed, Raleigh Reed, Buck Hutchison, Howard Luther, Floyd and Fred Hutton.
Mrs. Baker died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ross Strader, near Harwood. She had (been) ill for some time.
The body laid in state at the Waggoner Funeral Home until time of services. Interment was in the Pleasant Grove cemetery.


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