Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Lily Baker

Female 1897 - 1977  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lily Baker was born 20 Sep 1897, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Shannon Baker and Frances Ebenbeck); died 9 Dec 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87195524
    • Name: Lily Stager
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82873
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1977, 1624 Franklin Blvd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    STAGER, Mrs. Lily At the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, on Friday morning, December 9, 1977, Lily Baker Stager, of 1624 Franklin Blvd., Cambridge (H). Beloved wife of Charles H. A. Stager; dear mother of Harry A. of Cambridge and Mrs. Frances E. Wilson of Toronto; dear sister of Mrs. Ira (Net) Gollin of Maplewood, N.J., Mrs. Elizabeth Cornell of Toronto. Also survived by five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A memorial service for the late Mrs. Stager, will be held on Sunday afternoon, at 3 p.m., in St. Luke's United Church.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 9 Dec 1977 pg 29

    Lily married Charles Henry Arnold Stager 21 Jun 1922, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charles (son of Aaron F. Stager and Blanche Ella Wilkins) was born 2 Aug 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Frances E. Stager
    2. Harry Aaron Stager was born 16 Jan 1926, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 2013; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Shannon Baker was born 26 Aug 1862, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (son of James A. Baker and Anna McBeth); died 2 Oct 1932, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119138
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    John — Frances Ebenbeck. Frances (daughter of Jacob Ebenbeck and Josepha Myer) was born 16 Mar 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Frances Ebenbeck was born 16 Mar 1865, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Ebenbeck and Josepha Myer); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Frances Baker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82867
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Albert James Baker was born 8 Sep 1886, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; died 6 Jul 1958, , Tuolumne, California, United States.
    2. Caroline Baker was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Private Girtle Louis Baker was born 18 Feb 1888, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jul 1917, , France; was buried , Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
    4. Anna Baker was born 18 Apr 1893, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jan 1976, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Nettie Josepha Baker was born 22 Mar 1895, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Feb 1979, Maplewood, Essex, New Jersey, United States; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 1. Lily Baker was born 20 Sep 1897, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Private Redvers Roberts Baker was born 19 Feb 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1972, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth May "Lizzie" Baker was born 27 May 1903, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1986, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    9. John Francis "Frank" Baker was born 11 Feb 1907, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1971, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James A. Baker was born CALC 8 Dec 1828, Waterdown, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167358326
    • Interesting: hotel, life
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-118233
    • Business: 1868, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Commercial Hotel
    • Occupation: 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotelkeeper [catagory: hotel keeper, inn keeper, tavern keeper]
    • Business: 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel - Queen's Hotel
    • Occupation: 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Keeper
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Retired: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Baker, James, proprietor of Queen's Hotel. Born in North Wentworth, 1829. Settled in the county, 1863.

    Illustrated Atlas of the County of Waterloo, H. Parsel & Co., Toronto - 1881 (Village of New Hespeler entries)

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    "The Hespeler Hotel" built in 1847 by Charles Siegle who operated it till 1858; then came William Baker until his death in 1868; next James Baker till 1873; Mrs. E. M. Baker, widow of William in 1874 and her son, Oliver till 1879.


    Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954

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    THE LATE JAMES BAKER'S CAREER

    Hespeler, May 7. James A. Baker, to whose death, we made & short reference an Thursday's. issue, was born in Waterdown, in 1828. His occupation was lumbering, which business he followed until coming to Hespeler in 1868, when he took over the hotel now known as the Commercial. He conducted this hotel tor three years, when he removed to Fisher's Mills, engaging there also in the hotel business, for about a year, when he returned. to Hespeler, bought the hotel now known as the Queen's Hotel, which he ran until 1884, when he retired to his late home on Lewis street. Mr. Baker was twice married. His first wife died in 1875 and his second, in 1893. For the last ten years of his life was an active member of the Methodist Church, and zealous in all good work. He was a staunch Reformer all his life, and when he came to Hespeler found himself surrounded by the enemy, the town being given over to the darkest, Toryism. The only other Liberals here then were the late A. B. Jardine and Wm. Harvey. The influence of these stalwarts, however, was soon felt and in a few years scores had imbibed their views and Liberalism secured a. foothold which it will never relinquish. The deceased has one brother and a sister living, Samuel Baker of Lexington, Mich. and. Mrs. Whitsel of Leamington, Ont. The funeral took place, today at 3 o'clock p.m., from his late residence, to the Hespeler Cemetery.

    The Weekly Reformer 12 May 1904 pg 4

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    Died In Hespeler, on Thursday, May 5th, 1904, at 5 o'clock a.m., James A. Baker Aged 75 years, 4 months and 27 days. Funeral Will take place from his late residence, Lewis St., Hespeler, where services will be held on Saturday, May 7th, 1904, at 3 o'clock p.m., thence to the Hespeler Cemetery for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Hespeler, May 5th, 1904.

    Funeral Card

    James — Anna McBeth. Anna was born CALC 26 Dec 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1875; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anna McBeth was born CALC 26 Dec 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1875; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207628634
    • Name: Anna Baker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119127

    Children:
    1. 2. John Shannon Baker was born 26 Aug 1862, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1932, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George L. Baker was born 10 Oct 1865, Waterdown, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Isabella Baker was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Mary Elizabeth Baker was born 25 Mar 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1932, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, USA.

  3. 6.  Jacob Ebenbeck was born Abt 1834 (son of Sebastian Ebenbeck and Eva Catharina Denzler); died Bef 1901.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81943

    Jacob married Josepha Myer 13 Oct 1856, St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Josepha (daughter of Francis Anton Myer and Maria Anna) was born 22 Oct 1834, , Baden, Germany; died Bef 1911; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Josepha Myer was born 22 Oct 1834, , Baden, Germany (daughter of Francis Anton Myer and Maria Anna); died Bef 1911; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.

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    • Name: Josepha Ebenbeck
    • Name: Josephine Myer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81942
    • Immigration: 1852, , Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Children:
    1. Matilda Ebenbeck was born 19 Feb 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.
    2. 3. Frances Ebenbeck was born 16 Mar 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Iva Ebenbeck was born Sep 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Sebastian Ebenbeck was born Abt 1795; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29968

    Sebastian — Eva Catharina Denzler. Eva was born Abt 1795; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Eva Catharina Denzler was born Abt 1795; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Eva Catharina Ebenbeck
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31431

    Children:
    1. 6. Jacob Ebenbeck was born Abt 1834; died Bef 1901.

  3. 14.  Francis Anton Myer was born Abt 1804, Of, Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-108195

    Francis — Maria Anna. Maria was born Abt 1804, Of, Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Maria AnnaMaria Anna was born Abt 1804, Of, Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Maria Anna Myer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122756

    Children:
    1. 7. Josepha Myer was born 22 Oct 1834, , Baden, Germany; died Bef 1911; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.