Amos Baker^[1]

1878 - 1953  (75 years)

• Name	Amos Baker
  Born	2 Feb 1878	Amabel Township, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	Burgoyne, Bruce Co., Ontario
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Hand Turner, Furniture Factory
  Residence	1921	75 Locust St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Menninite
  Eby ID Number	00127-7693.5
  Died	6 Apr 1953	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I17754	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph Baker,   b. 1848, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Hannah Weber,   b. 9 Mar 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Dec 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 31 years)
  Married	31 Mar 1874	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F4623	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Abigail K. Hallman,   b. 20 Sep 1883, Bentinck Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Aug 1946  (Age 62 years)
  Married	22 Nov 1905
  Children	1. Edna Elizabeth Baker,   b. 4 Jul 1909, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1992  (Age 82 years)   2. Florence Baker,   b. 1911, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F7593	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Emma Break,   b. 5 Dec 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Dec 1954  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F63301	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Amos Baker Amos Baker, 75, of 41 Lancaster St. East, died last night in London after a lengthy illness. Born Feb. 2, 1878 at Burgoyne, Ont., he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Baker. He was a member of Bethany United Missionary Church. He was employed by the Krug Furniture Company, Ltd., for over 20 years. Surviving besides his wife, the former Emma Break, are two daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Edna) Dedels of Bloomingdale and Mrs. Lloyd (Florence) Schweitzer of Kitchener; five brothers, Percy and William of Allenford, Aaron of Oberon, Man.; Samuel of Longlake, Man. and Andrew of Fergus; two sisters, Mrs. Joel Eby of Southampton and Mrs. William Ringle of Walkerton. Five grandchildren also survive. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Abigail Hallman Aug. 22, 1946. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon Friday when removal will be made to Bethany United Missionary Church for the funeral at 2:30 p.m. Burial will take place at Woodland Cemetery. Rev. H.S. Hallman, pastor of the church, will officiate. Kitchener-Waterloo Record April 7, 1953

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 573. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 27 Page 6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9652-74 Joseph Becker & Hannah Weber. Joseph BECKER, 24, farmer, Canada, Saugeen, s/o Samuel & Catherine, married Hannah WEBER, 23, Canada, Woolwich, d/o John C. & Mary, witn: Abraham WIDEMAN & Moses W. WEBER, both of Woolwich, 31 March 1874 at Woolwich

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 Feb 1878 - Amabel Township, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Birth - - Burgoyne, Bruce Co., Ontario Occupation - Hand Turner, Furniture Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Menninite - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Apr 1953 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth