flag male ancestor  Joseph Alfred  BAKER (LAMBERT)

  (b. 20 August 1905 ,  Warwick, Rhode Island, USA   d. 19 February 1964 ,  Paterson, New Jersey, USA )  

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Joseph Alfred BAKER (LAMBERT) was born 20 August 1905 in Warwick, Rhode Island, USA

Joseph Alfred BAKER (LAMBERT) was the child of William W BAKER   and   Rose-Anna LAFERRIERE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John BAKER and Jane DAVIS (maternal)  Olivier LAFERRIERE and Agnes GENEREUX

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Joseph Alfred  married  Margaret TURKOWSKY abt. 1930 .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Margaret TURKOWSKY  was born 19 November 1911 in New Jersey, USA.  Margaret died 23 December 1985 Margaret was the child of John TURKOUSKY and Julia LAZORCHAK.

Joseph Alfred BAKER (LAMBERT) died 19 February 1964 in Paterson, New Jersey, USA.





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Joseph Alfred BAKER (LAMBERT) married flag female ancestor Margaret TURKOWSKY-- Date: abt. 1930 Place: 
Margaret TURKOWSKY was the child of John TURKOUSKY and Julia LAZORCHAK




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birth1905 Birth
20 August 1905
Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
1905 RI Census - Hills Grove, Warwick
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


Name: Joseph Baker
Event Place: Hillsgrove West, E.D. 0219, Kent, Rhode Island
Age: 0
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Unknown
Birth Date: 20 Aug 1904
Birthplace: Warwick Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace: South Kingston Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relationship to Head of Household: Adopted Son
Family Number: 235
Entry Number: 5
Mother of how many children:
Number of Living Children:
Digital Folder Number: 4493030
Image Number: 02089
GS Film number: 2134101
Invention 1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Invention 1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)
Invention 1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)
U.S. President1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States
1910
Name: Joseph Lambert
Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single, Boarder
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household:
Immigration Year:
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Household ID: 100
Page: 6
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF William Baker M 32y Massachusetts
WIFE Rosanna Baker F 32y Canada
Joseph Lambert M 6y Rhode Island
Auxilia Laferrier F 27y Canada
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
News1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic
Invention 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
U.S. President1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States
News1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated
1915 Rhode Island State Census
Name: Joseph Baker
Residence: Warwick, E.D. 028, Kent, Rhode Island
Age in years: 10
Estimated birth year: 1905
Birthplace: U S
Relationship to head-of-household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's birthplace: U S
Mother's birthplace: Canada French
Page letter: G
Line number: 42
Film number: 1769018
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1915

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Joseph Alfred BAKER (LAMBERT) - 1915 RI Census - Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
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News1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call
News1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
News1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany
News1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time
News1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification
1920 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Name: Joseph Baker
Event Type:
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: Hills Grove Village, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Gender: Male
Age: 15
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Birth Year (Estimated): 1905
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Birthplace:
Household ID: 126
Sheet Number: 7
GS Film number: 1821671
Digital Folder Number: 4383805
Image Number: 00418
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF William Baker M 41y Massachusetts
WIFE Rosie Baker F 41y Canada
SON Joseph Baker M 15y Rhode Island
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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News1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution
U.S. President1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States
Invention 1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.
Invention 1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))
U.S. President1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States
1925 Rhode Island State Census
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

Name: Roseanna Baker
Event Place: Smithfield, E.D. 336, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 46
Birth Year (Estimated): 1879
Birthplace: Canada
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Gender: Female
Race: White
Page: 26
Line Number: 3
GS Film number: 1769847
Family Number: 187
Household Gender Age Birthplace
William Baker M 46y Massachusetts
Roseanna Baker F 46y Canada
Joseph Baker M 20y Rhode Island
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Invention 1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)
News1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television
Invention 1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)
U.S. President1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)
1930
Name: Joseph Baker
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1905
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Race: White
Home in 1930: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Brother-in-law
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Canada English

Household Members:
Name Age
James Mcgillick 30
Anna Mcgillick 25
Reta Mcgillick 5
Joseph Baker 25
Margaret Baker 18
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Invention In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.
Invention 1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)
News1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.
U.S. President1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States
News1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)
News1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law
Invention 1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)
Invention 1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)
Invention 1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.
1940
Name: Joseph Baker
Respondent: Yes
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Greene Street
House Number: 8
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 10B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 241
Occupation: Service Mech
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 25
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
Income: 1700
Income Other Sources: No

Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Baker 35
Margaret Baker 28
Davis Baker 9
Joyce Baker 6
William Baker 5/ 12
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
News1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)
News1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.
Invention 1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
U.S. President1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States
News1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.
Invention 1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)
News1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.
U.S. President1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States
News1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.
1960
Name: Joseph A Baker
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1960
Street address: 149 Sheridan
Residence Place: Paterson, New Jersey
Occupation: Stock Clerk
Spouse: Margaret A Baker
Publication Title: Paterson, New Jersey, City Directory, 1960

Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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U.S. President1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States
News1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
U.S. PresidentIn 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'
death1964 Death
19 February 1964
Paterson, New Jersey, USA

He died at the age of 58.
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