Grafton Baker Family Genealogy


John F. BAKER [Parents] was born on 20 Feb 1856 in Hancock Co, OH. He died on 1 Feb 1899 in Hancock Co, OH. He was buried in Hancock Co, OH / Baker-Hamlin Cemetery. He married Louisa C. TAYLOR on 8 Oct 1878 in Hancock Co, OH.

Louisa C. TAYLOR [Parents] was born on 15 Mar 1856 in Ohio. She died on 12 Jan 1921 in Hancock Co, OH. She was buried in Hancock Co, OH / Baker-Hamlin Cemetery. She married John F. BAKER on 8 Oct 1878 in Hancock Co, OH.

They had the following children:

  F i Luella V. BAKER was born on 21 Jul 1879. She died on 30 Jul 1957.
  F ii Deborah A. BAKER was born on 9 Jan 1884. She died on 4 Sep 1954.
  M iii Clarence F. BAKER was born on 23 Sep 1885 in Hancock Co, OH.

Vitalles E. BAKER [Parents] was born in Jul 1852 in Ohio. He died on 30 Jun 1938 in Council Bluffs, IA. He was buried in Findlay, OH / Maple Grove Cemetery. He married Caroline LEMON on 28 Sep 1873 in Hancock Co, OH.

Vitalles and Caroline BAKER moved to the state of Iowa circa 1885 to reside near their daughter and her family. Obituary from the Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune newspaper: Death Takes Uncle Of Dr. C.B. Taylor - Vitalles E. Baker, 86, former resident of Findlay and Arcadia and uncle of Dr. C.B. Taylor, of this city, died in the home of his daughter, Mrs. R.D.M. Turner, Council Bluffs, Ia., at 7 a.m. Thursday. Mr. Baker resided for many years on a farm near Arcadia and then moved west where he became a stock buyer. His wife, Caroline, preceded him in death in 1922. In addition to his nephew here, he leaves a niece, Mrs. Mae Baker, Findlay, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Elnora Foster, Fostoria. Funeral services are to be held in the Harrold Funeral Home in Fostoria at 4:30 p.m. saturday and will be conducted by the Rev. J.H. Palmer, pastor of St. Paul's M.E. Church of this city. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Findlay.

Caroline LEMON "Callie" was born in Feb 1856 in Ohio. She died on 19 Nov 1922 in Council Bluffs, IA. She married Vitalles E. BAKER on 28 Sep 1873 in Hancock Co, OH.

Obituary from the Tiffin Daily Tribune newspaper: Dr. C.B. and Nellie Taylor, 105 Madison St., received a telegram today announcing the death of Mrs. Vitallis E. Baker, aunt of Dr. C.B. Taylor. Mrs. Baker died in her home in Council Bluffs, Ia., Sunday morning after a short illness. She was a sister of Mrs. Amelia Elizabeth Taylor, who died Dec. 10, 1921 in her home in this city.

They had the following children:

  F i Blanche BAKER was born in 1875.

James Russell BAKER [Parents] was born on 30 May 1845 in Hancock Co, OH. He died on 27 Jun 1921 in Arcadia, OH. He was buried in Van Buren, OH / Bechtel Cemetery. He married Emma Amanda OWEN on 6 Feb 1866.

Emma Amanda OWEN was born on 19 May 1846 in Dunn Cannon, PA. She died on 27 Feb 1891 in Arcadia, OH. She was buried in Van Buren, OH / Bechtel Cemetery. She married James Russell BAKER on 6 Feb 1866.

They had the following children:

  M i Charlie William BAKER was born on 4 May 1869. He died on 12 Aug 1952.
  M ii James Walter BAKER was born on 26 Jul 1872 in Hancock Co, OH. He died on 10 Aug 1948 in Hancock Co, OH. He was buried in Van Buren, OH / Bechtel Cemetery.
  M iii Emory Owen BAKER was born on 29 Apr 1875 in Hancock Co, OH. He died on 2 Mar 1904.
  F iv Jessie Clara BAKER was born on 29 May 1879 in Hancock Co, OH. She died in 1902. She was buried in Van Buren, OH / Bechtel Cemetery.
  F v Harriet Susan BAKER was born on 17 May 1883 in Hancock Co, OH. She died on 14 Nov 1961 in Hancock Co, OH. She was buried in Van Buren, OH / Bechtel Cemetery.

LAYSER. married Guyneth BAKER.

Guyneth BAKER [Parents] was born in Feb 1922. She married LAYSER.

Other marriages:
KRABILL, Albert Thornton
SHAVER, Clair S.


Delos Archer THOMAS was born on 13 Dec 1869. He died on 10 Feb 1960 in Hancock Co, OH. He was buried in Findlay, OH / Maple Grove Cemetery. He married Belle NORRIS on 5 Sep 1894 in Hancock Co, OH.

Belle NORRIS [Parents] was born in 1873. She died on 20 Oct 1947 in Hancock Co, OH. She was buried in Findlay, OH / Maple Grove Cemetery. She married Delos Archer THOMAS on 5 Sep 1894 in Hancock Co, OH.

They had the following children:

  F i Gail Odell THOMAS was born on 4 Sep 1895. She died in Aug 1985.
  M ii Bernard George THOMAS was born on 25 Jan 1900 in Hancock Co, OH. He died in Jul 1965.
  M iii Raymond Kirth THOMAS was born on 8 Sep 1903.

George Wesley DICK was born on 25 Aug 1864 in Richland Co, OH. He died on 5 Sep 1943 in Hancock Co, OH. He was buried in Arcadia, OH / Arcadia Cemetery. He married Jessie F. TAYLOR.

Jessie F. TAYLOR was born in Dec 1869 in Ohio. She married George Wesley DICK.

They had the following children:

  F i Ethel C. DICK was born on 5 Dec 1891 in Hancock Co, OH. She died on 19 Mar 1972 in Wyandot Co, OH.
  F ii Lulu May DICK was born on 9 Aug 1893.
  F iii Nellie F. DICK was born in Feb 1895 in Hancock Co, OH.
  M iv John Elden DICK was born in Dec 1896 in Hancock Co, OH.
  F v Anna Belle DICK was born on 27 Aug 1902. She died on 24 Jan 2004.
  F vi Bessie H. DICK was born in 1906 in Hancock Co, OH.

Arthur W. SMITH.Arthur married Donna BAKER.

Donna BAKER [Parents] was born on 9 Nov 1927 in Hancock Co, OH. She died on 4 Sep 1993 in Fremont, OH. She married Arthur W. SMITH.


Nelson C. ALTMAN was born on 24 May 1867 in Marion, OH. He died on 13 Oct 1939 in Findlay, OH. He married Luella STOKER.

Luella STOKER was born on 11 Mar 1867 in Hancock Co, OH. She died on 19 Feb 1943 in Findlay, OH. She married Nelson C. ALTMAN.

They had the following children:

  F i Troas E. ALTMAN was born on 7 Sep 1897. She died on 12 Apr 1956.

Jakie THOMPSON.Jakie married Elizabeth CARNER.

Elizabeth CARNER.Elizabeth married Jakie THOMPSON.

They had the following children:

  M i Orville THOMPSON was born on 29 Jul 1897. He died on 16 Feb 1965.

Jack Dwayne BELL.Jack married Lois Jean THOMPSON on 2 Aug 1959 in Findlay, OH. The marriage ended in divorce.

Lois Jean THOMPSON [Parents].Lois married Jack Dwayne BELL on 2 Aug 1959 in Findlay, OH. The marriage ended in divorce.

They had the following children:

  M i Kevin BELL.
  M ii Craig BELL.

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