James Baker: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

James Baker was born Oct 1878, , England (son of James Baker and Elizabeth "Bessie" Pickard); died 8 Jul 1884, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-336178

Generation: 2

James Baker was born 24 Jun 1853, Beaford, , Devonshire, England; died 7 Nov 1933, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-245350

Notes:

James Baker

The death occurred at his home at Bright on Monday night of Mr. James Baker at the age of 80 years. The deceased was born in Devonshire, England, and came to Canada over fifty years ago and first settled in East Zorra. Later he moved onto a farm near Bright where he had since resided. The deceased was a successful farmer and an extensive breeder of heavy horses and was widely, known through showing his prize stock at the spring and fall fairs of this district for many years.

The deceased was a member of the Anglican Church. He is survived by his widow and a grown up family.

The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon from his late home to St. James' Anglican Church. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. R. C Pitts, of Haysville, rector of the parish.

New Hamburg Independent 11 Nov 1933

James — Elizabeth "Bessie" Pickard. Elizabeth was born 15 Dec 1844, , England; died 7 Feb 1945, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth "Bessie" Pickard was born 15 Dec 1844, , England; died 7 Feb 1945, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Bessie Pickard
Name: Elizabeth "Bessie" Baker
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323227

Children:

William Baker was born 1 Nov 1877, , England; died 11 Feb 1899, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
1. James Baker was born Oct 1878, , England; died 8 Jul 1884, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Thomas Baker was born 1 Apr 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1911, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Andrew Douglas Baker was born CALC 6 Apr 1885, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1916, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Bessie Wilson Baker was born 23 Jul 1893, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1896, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.