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Orra C. <I>Baker</I> Knowles

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Orra C. Baker Knowles

Birth
New York, USA
Death
7 Feb 1922 (aged 88)
Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA
Burial
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Orra-8 was the daughter of Asenath-7 S. Warner (1813-1856) and her husband Lyman Wilcox Baker (1806-1887).

2 BAKER siblings.

Orra married Brainard C. Knowles Sr. (12/6/1829-5/31/1895).

8 KNOWLES children:

1. Henrietta B. Knowles (10/3/1850-1/19/1937); m. Joseph William Burton (1849-1932).

2. Cyrus Brainard Knowles (6/26/1853-3/1/1861).

3. Asenath Beatrice Knowles (1855-1943); m. (_) Carothers.

4. Lyman B. Knowles B-7/1856-1927).

5. Amytus Caroline Knowles (3/12/1857-12/24/1915); m. William Leonard Hand (1847-1935).
Amytus: #29717201. RL.

6. Addie C. Knowles (1860-1939); m. Archie Edwards.
Addie: #38696510. Trans req. 8/21/2013.
...12 EDWARDS children:
...1. Zora Edwards (1881–1968).
...2. Zena Fay Edwards (1884–1974).
...3. Charles H. Edwards (1886–1913).
...4. Vesta Lulah Edwards (1888–1963).
...5. Vera M. Edwards (1890-1963).
...6. Iola "Fina" Edwards B-1892.
...7. Drew Melville Edwards (1894–1969).
...8. Doc LaMar Edwards (1897-1981).
...9. Bernice L. Edwards (1899–1976).
..10. Ruth Edwards (1901–1981).
..11. Grace A. Knowles (8/10/1862-7/8/1882).
..12. Brainard Cyrus Knowles Jr. (1865-1939).

7. Grace A. Knowles (1862 - 1882).

8. Brainard Cyrus Knowles (1865-1939).
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Reference:

1850 Census for Rome, Lenawee, MI:
Lyman W. Baker M 44 New York
Asenath L. Baker F 37 New
Lydia I. Baker F 15 Michigan
Ralph P. Baker M 13 Michigan
Brainard C. Knowles M 21 New Hampshire
Orra C. Knowles F 17 New York

1860 Census for Lenawee Co., MI:
Brainard Knowles 31 M Farmer NY
Orris C. Knowles 27 F NY [Orra]
Henreitta Knowles 9 F MI
Cyrus Knowles 6 M MI
Arenath Knowles 5 MI [Asenath]
Lucian Knowles 3 M MI
Amylis Knowles 2 M MI [Amytus]

1870

1880 Census for Adrain, Lenewee, MI:
Self Brainard Knowles M 50 New Hampshire [Sr.]
Wife Orra C. Knowles F 47 New York
Son Lyman Knowles M 24 MI
Daughter-in-law Ida Knowles F 21 MI
Daughter Grace Knowles F 18 MI
Son Brainard C. Knowles M 15 MI [Jr.]
Daughter Asenath Cruthers F 25 MI [Crothers]
Grandson Wilburn Cruthers M 4 MI [Crothers]
Granddaughter Ethel Cruthers F 2 MI [Crothers]
Other Alfred Johnson M 40 Sweden
Son-in-law Henry Cruthers M 29 NY [Crothers]

1890

1900

1920 Census for Adrian, Lenawee, MI:
Head Brainard C. Knowles M 54 Michigan
Wife Eloise H. Knowles F 52 New York
Son Alton E. Knowles M 18 Michigan
-->Mother Orra C. Knowles F 86 NY
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WARNER Lineage: Orra-8 C. (Baker) Knowles, Asenath-7 (Warner) Baker, Russell-6 Warner, David-5 Calvin Warner Sr., Jesse-4 Warner Sr., Samuel-3 Warner Sr., Daniel-2 Warner Sr., Andrew-1 WARNER who sailed on the Lyon with his wife and several children to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1632-33 from Broad Oak, Essex, England.
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Census search: Fraya Weiss, 2013.
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Research: Mary E. Warner, 2013.
Orra-8 was the daughter of Asenath-7 S. Warner (1813-1856) and her husband Lyman Wilcox Baker (1806-1887).

2 BAKER siblings.

Orra married Brainard C. Knowles Sr. (12/6/1829-5/31/1895).

8 KNOWLES children:

1. Henrietta B. Knowles (10/3/1850-1/19/1937); m. Joseph William Burton (1849-1932).

2. Cyrus Brainard Knowles (6/26/1853-3/1/1861).

3. Asenath Beatrice Knowles (1855-1943); m. (_) Carothers.

4. Lyman B. Knowles B-7/1856-1927).

5. Amytus Caroline Knowles (3/12/1857-12/24/1915); m. William Leonard Hand (1847-1935).
Amytus: #29717201. RL.

6. Addie C. Knowles (1860-1939); m. Archie Edwards.
Addie: #38696510. Trans req. 8/21/2013.
...12 EDWARDS children:
...1. Zora Edwards (1881–1968).
...2. Zena Fay Edwards (1884–1974).
...3. Charles H. Edwards (1886–1913).
...4. Vesta Lulah Edwards (1888–1963).
...5. Vera M. Edwards (1890-1963).
...6. Iola "Fina" Edwards B-1892.
...7. Drew Melville Edwards (1894–1969).
...8. Doc LaMar Edwards (1897-1981).
...9. Bernice L. Edwards (1899–1976).
..10. Ruth Edwards (1901–1981).
..11. Grace A. Knowles (8/10/1862-7/8/1882).
..12. Brainard Cyrus Knowles Jr. (1865-1939).

7. Grace A. Knowles (1862 - 1882).

8. Brainard Cyrus Knowles (1865-1939).
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Reference:

1850 Census for Rome, Lenawee, MI:
Lyman W. Baker M 44 New York
Asenath L. Baker F 37 New
Lydia I. Baker F 15 Michigan
Ralph P. Baker M 13 Michigan
Brainard C. Knowles M 21 New Hampshire
Orra C. Knowles F 17 New York

1860 Census for Lenawee Co., MI:
Brainard Knowles 31 M Farmer NY
Orris C. Knowles 27 F NY [Orra]
Henreitta Knowles 9 F MI
Cyrus Knowles 6 M MI
Arenath Knowles 5 MI [Asenath]
Lucian Knowles 3 M MI
Amylis Knowles 2 M MI [Amytus]

1870

1880 Census for Adrain, Lenewee, MI:
Self Brainard Knowles M 50 New Hampshire [Sr.]
Wife Orra C. Knowles F 47 New York
Son Lyman Knowles M 24 MI
Daughter-in-law Ida Knowles F 21 MI
Daughter Grace Knowles F 18 MI
Son Brainard C. Knowles M 15 MI [Jr.]
Daughter Asenath Cruthers F 25 MI [Crothers]
Grandson Wilburn Cruthers M 4 MI [Crothers]
Granddaughter Ethel Cruthers F 2 MI [Crothers]
Other Alfred Johnson M 40 Sweden
Son-in-law Henry Cruthers M 29 NY [Crothers]

1890

1900

1920 Census for Adrian, Lenawee, MI:
Head Brainard C. Knowles M 54 Michigan
Wife Eloise H. Knowles F 52 New York
Son Alton E. Knowles M 18 Michigan
-->Mother Orra C. Knowles F 86 NY
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WARNER Lineage: Orra-8 C. (Baker) Knowles, Asenath-7 (Warner) Baker, Russell-6 Warner, David-5 Calvin Warner Sr., Jesse-4 Warner Sr., Samuel-3 Warner Sr., Daniel-2 Warner Sr., Andrew-1 WARNER who sailed on the Lyon with his wife and several children to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1632-33 from Broad Oak, Essex, England.
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Census search: Fraya Weiss, 2013.
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Research: Mary E. Warner, 2013.

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