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Thomas Jefferson Baker

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Thomas Jefferson Baker

Birth
Big Flat, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA
Death
21 May 1936 (aged 77–78)
Okmulgee, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Okmulgee, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Note: the Grover C Baker DOD 1964 attached as a son on this record IS NOT the son of Thomas Jefferson Baker. His father was Joshua Carson Baker #67776736 who is buried in Newton County, Arkansas. Newspaper obit on record of Grover C Baker DOD 1958 is backup documentation for writing this. I have sent an edit to OkieBran #17022173 to please remove the 1964 Grover C Baker as a son. Nov. 11, 2020.

Jeff Baker, age 78, a former pioneer citizen of Baxter County died at his home in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on Thursday, May 21, 1936 and was buried at that place on Friday the 22nd. Mr. Baker was raised at Big Flat in the south part of this county. He and his three brothers, Asa, John, and Jay were business leaders in the county for many years conducting mercantile establishments at Big Flat and Mountain Home. His death marks the passing of the last of the four. He was a member of the Christian church. Several Children survive him, Mrs. Della McCabe, widow of the late Senator McCabe of this senatorial district who now live in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Mrs. George Deck of the same city; Mrs John Taylor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and four sons, P. Dexter, Garland, Grover, and Menard all of Okmulgee.
Baxter Bulletin, Friday, May 29, 1936, Page 2.
Note: the Grover C Baker DOD 1964 attached as a son on this record IS NOT the son of Thomas Jefferson Baker. His father was Joshua Carson Baker #67776736 who is buried in Newton County, Arkansas. Newspaper obit on record of Grover C Baker DOD 1958 is backup documentation for writing this. I have sent an edit to OkieBran #17022173 to please remove the 1964 Grover C Baker as a son. Nov. 11, 2020.

Jeff Baker, age 78, a former pioneer citizen of Baxter County died at his home in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on Thursday, May 21, 1936 and was buried at that place on Friday the 22nd. Mr. Baker was raised at Big Flat in the south part of this county. He and his three brothers, Asa, John, and Jay were business leaders in the county for many years conducting mercantile establishments at Big Flat and Mountain Home. His death marks the passing of the last of the four. He was a member of the Christian church. Several Children survive him, Mrs. Della McCabe, widow of the late Senator McCabe of this senatorial district who now live in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Mrs. George Deck of the same city; Mrs John Taylor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and four sons, P. Dexter, Garland, Grover, and Menard all of Okmulgee.
Baxter Bulletin, Friday, May 29, 1936, Page 2.


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