Pleasant View Cemetery
A Pioneer Cemetery in Clackamas County, Oregon
Resident of Lot 54, Plot 8

Edward LaFayette Baker

Birth:  16 Mar 1861;   Death:  10 Jan 1939;   Burial:  13 Jan 1939;   Nativity:  Oregon

Location:  Lot 54, Plot 8   (block D)

Ledger Notes:
Age: 77 Yrs.; Funeral: Oregon City Funeral Home

General Notes:
Son of Endymian and Sarah J. (Tuckness) Baker; Husband of Emma (Harris); Father of William, Sidney, Eva, Iona, Pearl (Barnes), Anna, Edna, Orvid, Gerald, and Infant Son

Family Contribution: 

Brother of Alfred, with whom he ran a timber operation c. 1904-08 in Linn County. Upon selling, milled enough lumber to build a new, grander Victorian home at Graham's Ferry/Bell Road. Still standing, though much altered. Husband of Emma. See more info. at Emma, Alfred and Florence Baker postings. Inherited 1/2 of the Endymian & Sarah Baker DLC. Father of several children, including Gerald, Sidney, William. Father-in-law of Wilma (Evans) Baker (later Heater), long-time Wilsonville School teacher, who was married to Gerald, until his death.  By Stephen Baker, great-grandson of Alison & Florence Baker

 

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