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Worcester Daily Spy, Worcester, Massachusetts
23 Feb 1896
Worcester Daily Spy, Worcester, Massachusetts 23 Feb 1896

Worcester Daily Spy, Worcester, Massachusetts
23 Feb 1896
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Worcester Daily Spy, Worcester, Massachusetts
27 February 1896
Worcester Daily Spy, Worcester, Massachusetts 27 February 1896

Worcester Daily Spy, Worcester, Massachusetts
27 February 1896

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Worcester Daily Spy, Worcester, Massachusetts
29 April 1896
Worcester Daily Spy, Worcester, Massachusetts 29 April 1896

Worcester Daily Spy, Worcester, Massachusetts
29 April 1896
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1915 RI Census - Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
1915 RI Census - Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island

1915 RI Census - Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
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Death Certificate - Smithfield, RI
Death Certificate - Smithfield, RI

Death Certificate - Smithfield, RI


Baker grave at St. Mary's Cemetery, West Warwick, Rhode Island. Thanks to
Baker grave at St. Mary's Cemetery, West Warwick, Rhode Island. Thanks to "Triska" for taking this photo for me.

Baker grave at St. Mary's Cemetery, West Warwick, Rhode Island. Thanks to "Triska" for taking this photo for me.


William W. Baker
(20 Sept 1878 - 27 Apr 1942)


William W. Baker  (20 Sept 1878,  Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA  - 27 Apr 1942,  Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA    --Cause of Death: coronary problem



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William W.  was the child of John Baker and Jane Davis

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Occupation: school janitor

*** 1935 - Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island

Lived in Smithfield, RI for 28 yrs.

Ancestor's Life Events



genealogy - birth  Click here to go to sourceMassachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910 Vol: 297 ; Page: 346
Parents John and Jane (Davis) Baker (both from Ireland). John is listed as a Farmer



 Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts Click here to go to source1880 U.S. Census 
John BAKER, Self, M, Male, W, 50, IRE, Farm Hand, IRE, IRE
Janie BAKER, Wife, M, Female, W, 36, IRE, Keeps House, IRE, IRE
Parker BAKER, Son, S, Male, W, 13, RI, At School, IRE, IRE
Geo. E. BAKER, Son, S, Male, W, 8, MA, At School, IRE, IRE
Albert BAKER, Son, S, Male, W, 7, MA, At School, IRE, IRE
Reuben BAKER, Son, S, Male, W, 5, MA, At School, IRE, IRE
Nuder BAKER, Son, S, Male, W, 4, MA, IRE, IRE
William BAKER, Son, S, Male, W, 2, MA, IRE, IRE


name: William Baker
residence: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts
birthdate: 1878
birthplace: Massachusetts, United States
relationship to head: Son
spouse's name:
spouse's birthplace:
father's name: John Baker
father's birthplace: Ireland
mother's name: Janie Baker
mother's birthplace: Ireland
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Male
martial status: Single
age (expanded): 2 years
occupation:
nara film number: T9-0564
page: 17
page character: A
entry number: 629
film number: 1254564
Household Gender Age
parent John Baker M 50
parent Janie Baker F 36
Parker Baker M 13
Geo. E. Baker M 8
Albert Baker M 7
Reuben Baker M 5
Nuder Baker M 4
William Baker M 2



 1896  
Came to Rhode Island around 1896 according to 1905 RI Census



census Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island Click here to go to source1900 U.S. Census 
William is age 21 living in Warwick, RI with his wife Rosana (Morie) age 21, born in Canada. William is a mill hand - living with him are his brothers, Charles, age 17 and Harry, age 14, both are listed as occupation shiners? Parents for all are born in Ireland - they are all born in MA. Living with them are Rosana's brother, Phillip Morie, age 29 and his wife, Elizabeth, age 26.


name: William Baker
titles:
residence: Warwick town, Kent, Rhode Island
birth date: Sep 1878
birthplace: Massachusetts
relationship to head-of-household: Self
spouse name: Rosana Moris
spouse titles:
spouse birth place: Canada Fr
father name:
father titles:
father birthplace: Ireland
mother name:
mother titles:
mother birthplace: Ireland
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household name:
gender: Male
marital status: Married
years married: 1
estimated marriage year: 1899
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year:
enumeration district: 0199
sheet number and letter: 7B
household id: 129
reference number: 93
gsu film number: 1241504
image number: 00532
Household Gender Age
William Baker M
Charles Baker M
Harry Baker M
Philip Moris M
Elizabeth Moris M
spouse Rosana Moris F



census 1905 RI Census - Hills Grove, Warwick Click here to go to sourcefamilysearch.org 
William Baker
1 Mill St
head
W
age 25
b. 1879 Sept 20 in MA
9 years in RI
5 people in family
parents b. Ireland
Day watchman in thread mill

Joseph Baker
1 Mill St Hills Grove Warwick
adopted son
W
8 mos old
b. 1905 Aug 20 in Warwick, RI
parents b. Canada

Harry Baker
1 Mill St Hills Grove W. Kent
Brother
W
age 18
b. 1886 July in MA
Single
# yrs in RI - 9
parents b. Ireland
twister tender in thread mill


Number of Family in order of visitation - 235
Number in family 3
Name in full - Baker, Rosanna
Residence - 7 Mill St
Town - Hills Grove, W.
County - Kent
Voting District - 5
Relation to head of family - wife
Age - 26
Date of birth - 1878, June 5
Place of birth - Canada
Year of immigration - 1895
Number of years in U.S. - 10
Number of years resident in Rhode Island - 10
Place of birth of father - Canada
Place of birth of mother - Canada
Religion - R. C.




genealogy - city directory 1907 Warwick Directory - Page 13  
Baker William, watchman Elizabeth Mill, h. r. f. n. 14 South Cottage, Hills Grove



census  Click here to go to source1910 U.S. Census 
William is age 32 living as an operator in a cotton mill, wife Roseanne, age 32 lives with him (also working as an operator in a cotton mill). They live on Middle Mill Row in Warwick, RI. Also living with them are: Joseph Lambert, boarder, age 6, b. RI, parents b. Canada (Is this the Joseph who is listed as their son in 1920? Did they adopt him?) and Aurilia Laferrier, boarder, age 27, b. Canada, parents b. Canada, year of immigration 1903, operator in cotton mill



genealogy - city directory  Click here to go to sourceWarwick Directory 1914, Warwick, RI 
Baker William mill emp h r ft of Cottage H G
Baker Harry twister tender h 28 Cottage H G



census 1915 RI State Census Click here to go to sourcefamilysearch.org 
Name William Baker
Residence Warwick, E.D. 028, Kent, Rhode Island
Age in years 35
Estimated birth year 1880
Birth place U S
Relationship to head-of-household Self
Gender Male
Race White
Father birth place Ireland
Mother birth place Ireland
Line number 40
Film number 1769018



genealogy - USA  Click here to go to sourceImage of draft card from Ancestry.com. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002  
William Baker registered in Apponaug, RI. His address was 29 Norwood Ave., Norwood, Kent, RI. His wife is Rosanna Baker. He is medium height, medium build, blue eyes, light hair.



genealogy - city directory  Click here to go to source1920 Warwick City Directory, Warwick, RI 
Baker William, laborer, h r ft of Cottage, H G
Baker Harry, laborer, h Ash, N



census  Click here to go to source1920 U.S. Census 
William lives in Warwick, RI at age 41 with wife, Rosie, age 41, son Joseph age 15, William's parents both from Ireland -- he is a machinist.



census 1925 Rhode Island State Census Click here to go to sourcefamilysearch.org 
Name: William Baker
Residence: Smithfield, E.D. 336, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 46
Estimated birth date: 1879
Place of Birth: Massachusetts
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Gender: Male
Race: White
Page number: 26
Line number: 2
GSU Film Number: 1769847
Family Number: 187
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925


Name: Roseanna Baker
Residence: Smithfield, E.D. 336, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 46
Estimated birth date: 1879
Place of Birth: Canada
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Gender: Female
Race: White
Page number: 26
Line number: 3
GSU Film Number: 1769847
Family Number: 187
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925


Name: Joseph Baker
Residence: Smithfield, E.D. 336, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 20
Estimated birth date: 1905
Place of Birth: Rhode Island
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Page number: 26
Line number: 4
GSU Film Number: 1769847
Family Number: 187
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925




genealogy - city directory Dunham's Warwick Directory - 1928 - Page 193  
Baker William (Rose) rem to Providence



 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Click here to go to source1935 Rhode Island State Census 
name: William Baker
event: Census
event date: 1935
event place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
residence: Esmond St, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
street address: Esmond St
gender: Male
marital status: Married
race: White
head of household - number in family: 2
birth date: 22 Sep 1878
birthplace: Massachusetts
film number: 1711778



genealogy - city directory Rhode Island City Directories > North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield > 1937 - Ancestry.com  
Page 62
Baker William (Clara) h Esmond E



genealogy - city directory Rhode Island City Directories > North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield > 1939 - Ancestry.com  
Baker William (Clara) jan h Esmond E



genealogy - death  Click here to go to sourcefamilysearch.org 
Name: William Baker
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 27 Apr 1942
Death Place: Smithfield, Rhode Island
Age: 64
Birth Date: 1878
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Clara (Amyot) Baker
Father's Name: John Baker
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Name: Jane (Davis) Baker
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03129-4
Syst Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 1955636
Reference Number: 16
Collection: Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950





Ancestor's Marriage(s) and Child(ren)


marriage married Rosanna Morie (Lambert?) (Laferrier?) -- Date: abt. 1899 Place: 
Family Group Record for William W. Baker and Rosanna Morie (Lambert?) (Laferrier?)


Children:

son Joseph Baker (20 Aug 1905, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA - , )



marriage married Clara Amyot -- Date: aft.1928 Place: 
Family Group Record for William W. Baker and Clara Amyot



Ancestor's Death-related Information


Buried at:

St. Mary's Cemetery
70 Church St
West Warwick, Rhode Island
West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA





Added: 12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM - 1

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