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William W
BAKER
(b.
20 September 1878
,
Sutton, Massachusetts, USA
d.
27 April 1942
,
Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA
)
Cause of Death: coronary problem
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BAKER Family Genealogy
William W BAKER was born 20 September 1878 in Sutton, Massachusetts, USA. William W BAKER was the child of John BAKER and Jane DAVIS
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William W married Rose-Anna LAFERRIERE 10 June 1899 in West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Rose-Anna LAFERRIERE was born 5 June 1878 in Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Rose-Anna died 10 February 1927 in Rhode Island, USA. Rose-Anna was the child of Olivier LAFERRIERE and Agnes GENEREUX.
William W married (2) Clara AMYOT aft.1928 . Clara AMYOT was born 17 September 1882 in Massachusetts, USA. Clara died March 1981? in Warwick, Rhode Island, USA (Hillsgrove) (Pontiac) (Apponaug) (Warwick Neck) (Nausauket).
William W BAKER died 27 April 1942 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA .
Occupation: machinist, pipe fitter, mill hand, school janitor
Details of the family tree of William appear below.
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- Birth
Parents John and Jane (Davis) Baker (both from Ireland). John is listed as a Farmer
Name: William Baker
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 20 Sep 1878
Birth Place: Sutton, Massachusetts, USA
Father: John Baker
Mother: Jane Davis
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910- 1880 Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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,...Read MORE...
1880 U.S. Census
- 1896 - April 29 - CENTRAL DISTRICT COURT. UTLEY, J. - TUESDAY, APRIL 28.
The greater portion of Tuesday's session was taken up with the continued case of Charles T. Aldrich, Jr., of Sutton, charged with the shooting of Albert Baker, Feb. 22.
Charles M. Thayer, Esq., appeared for the prosecution and F. L. Brown, Esq. of Brown & Hopkins, for the defendant.
Mr. Thayer stated that the government proposed to show that Mrs. Baker, mother of the complainant, went to the mill on the day of the shooting, and was...Read MORE...
Worcester Daily Spy
Worcester, Massachusetts
April 29, 1896- 1896 - Came to Rhode Island around 1896 according to 1905 RI Census
- 1896 - February 23 - SHOT BY EMPLOYER. Sensational Affair at Office of Sutton Woolen Mills. ALBERT BAKER THE VICTIM.
Revolver Used by Charles T. Aldrich, Jr., the Mill Manager.
Interviews With All Parties to the Fracas - Mr. Aldrich Surrenders to Police and Placed Under Bonds.
Albert Baker, an employee at the Sutton woolen mills, in Woodbury Village, was shot, Saturday afternoon, by Charles T. Aldrich, Jr., the manager of the mill. Five shots were fired from the revolver, of which only one took effect. The 38-calibre ball first tore through Baker's left...Read MORE...
Worcester Daily Spy
Worcester, Massachusetts
February 23, 1896
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of William W BAKER
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Rose-Anna LAFERRIERE-- Date: 10 June 1899 Place: West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
American-French Genealogical Society
Rose-Anna LAFERRIERE was the child of Olivier LAFERRIERE and Agnes GENEREUX
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Natick, Rhode Island
Groom: William Baker, son of John Baker & Jane David (Davis).
Res: Pontiac, RI
Bride: Rosanna Laferriere, daughter of Olivier Laferriere & Agnes Genereux.
Born: Canada.
Married: 10 Jun 1899
Repertoire, Marriages of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Natick, Rhode Island
Children of William W BAKER and Rose-Anna LAFERRIERE:
Joseph Alfred BAKER (LAMBERT) (b.20 August 1905, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA d. 19 February 1964, Paterson, New Jersey, USA)
m. Margaret TURKOWSKY
William W BAKER married Clara AMYOT-- Date: aft.1928 Place:
Children of William W BAKER and Clara AMYOT:
Rose-Anna LAFERRIERE-- Date: 10 June 1899 Place: West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA American-French Genealogical Society
Rose-Anna LAFERRIERE was the child of Olivier LAFERRIERE and Agnes GENEREUX
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Natick, Rhode Island
Groom: William Baker, son of John Baker & Jane David (Davis).
Res: Pontiac, RI
Bride: Rosanna Laferriere, daughter of Olivier Laferriere & Agnes Genereux.
Born: Canada.
Married: 10 Jun 1899
Repertoire, Marriages of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Natick, Rhode Island
Children of William W BAKER and Rose-Anna LAFERRIERE:
Joseph Alfred BAKER (LAMBERT) (b.20 August 1905, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA d. 19 February 1964, Paterson, New Jersey, USA)m. Margaret TURKOWSKY
William W BAKER married
Clara AMYOT-- Date: aft.1928 Place: Children of William W BAKER and Clara AMYOT:
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Birth
Parents John and Jane (Davis) Baker (both from Ireland). John is listed as a Farmer
Name: William Baker
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 20 Sep 1878
Birth Place: Sutton, Massachusetts, USA
Father: John Baker
Mother: Jane Davis
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910
Parents John and Jane (Davis) Baker (both from Ireland). John is listed as a Farmer
Name: William Baker
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 20 Sep 1878
Birth Place: Sutton, Massachusetts, USA
Father: John Baker
Mother: Jane Davis
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910
1880 Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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,...Read MORE...
1880 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,...Read MORE...
1880 U.S. Census
1896 - February 23 - SHOT BY EMPLOYER. Sensational Affair at Office of Sutton Woolen Mills. ALBERT BAKER THE VICTIM.
Revolver Used by Charles T. Aldrich, Jr., the Mill Manager.
Interviews With All Parties to the Fracas - Mr. Aldrich Surrenders to Police and Placed Under Bonds.
Albert Baker, an employee at the Sutton woolen mills, in Woodbury Village, was shot, Saturday afternoon, by Charles T. Aldrich, Jr., the manager of the mill. Five shots were fired from the revolver, of which only one took effect. The 38-calibre ball first tore through Baker's left...Read MORE...
Worcester Daily Spy
Worcester, Massachusetts
February 23, 1896
Revolver Used by Charles T. Aldrich, Jr., the Mill Manager.
Interviews With All Parties to the Fracas - Mr. Aldrich Surrenders to Police and Placed Under Bonds.
Albert Baker, an employee at the Sutton woolen mills, in Woodbury Village, was shot, Saturday afternoon, by Charles T. Aldrich, Jr., the manager of the mill. Five shots were fired from the revolver, of which only one took effect. The 38-calibre ball first tore through Baker's left...Read MORE...
Worcester Daily Spy
Worcester, Massachusetts
February 23, 1896
1896 - April 29 - CENTRAL DISTRICT COURT. UTLEY, J. - TUESDAY, APRIL 28.
The greater portion of Tuesday's session was taken up with the continued case of Charles T. Aldrich, Jr., of Sutton, charged with the shooting of Albert Baker, Feb. 22.
Charles M. Thayer, Esq., appeared for the prosecution and F. L. Brown, Esq. of Brown & Hopkins, for the defendant.
Mr. Thayer stated that the government proposed to show that Mrs. Baker, mother of the complainant, went to the mill on the day of the shooting, and was...Read MORE...
Worcester Daily Spy
Worcester, Massachusetts
April 29, 1896
The greater portion of Tuesday's session was taken up with the continued case of Charles T. Aldrich, Jr., of Sutton, charged with the shooting of Albert Baker, Feb. 22.
Charles M. Thayer, Esq., appeared for the prosecution and F. L. Brown, Esq. of Brown & Hopkins, for the defendant.
Mr. Thayer stated that the government proposed to show that Mrs. Baker, mother of the complainant, went to the mill on the day of the shooting, and was...Read MORE...
Worcester Daily Spy
Worcester, Massachusetts
April 29, 1896
1896 - Came to Rhode Island around 1896 according to 1905 RI Census
1899 Marriage / PartnerWilliam W BAKER and Rose-Anna LAFERRIERE 10 June 1899, West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA (Arctic) (Natick) (Phenix) (Crompton)
1900 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
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, ...Read MORE...
1900 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, ...Read MORE...
1900 U.S. Census
Sutton, Massachusetts, USA
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Sutton, Massachusetts, USA
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Sutton, Massachusetts, USA
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Sutton, Massachusetts, USA
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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
Number...Read MORE...
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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...Read MORE...
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1905 Birth of ChildJoseph Alfred BAKER (LAMBERT) was born 20 August 1905, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA (Hillsgrove) (Pontiac) (Apponaug) (Warwick Neck) (Nausauket)
Sutton, Massachusetts, USA
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1907 Warwick Directory - Page 13
Baker William, watchman Elizabeth Mill, h. r. f. n. 14 South Cottage, Hills Grove
Baker William, watchman Elizabeth Mill, h. r. f. n. 14 South Cottage, Hills Grove
1910
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,...Read MORE...
1910 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,...Read MORE...
1910 U.S. Census
1914
Baker William mill emp h r ft of Cottage H G
Baker Harry twister tender h 28 Cottage H G
Warwick Directory 1914, Warwick, RI
Baker William mill emp h r ft of Cottage H G
Baker Harry twister tender h 28 Cottage H G
Warwick Directory 1914, Warwick, RI
1915 RI State Census
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
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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
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1917
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.
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
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.
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
1920
Baker William, laborer, h r ft of Cottage, H G
Baker Harry, laborer, h Ash, N
1920 Warwick City Directory, Warwick, RI
Baker William, laborer, h r ft of Cottage, H G
Baker Harry, laborer, h Ash, N
1920 Warwick City Directory, Warwick, RI
1920
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.
1920 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.
1920 U.S. Census
1925 Rhode Island State Census
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 ...Read MORE...
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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 ...Read MORE...
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1927 Death of Spouse/PartnerRose-Anna LAFERRIERE died 10 February 1927, , Rhode Island, USA
Dunham's Warwick Directory - 1928 - Page 193
Baker William (Rose) rem to Providence
Baker William (Rose) rem to Providence
1935 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
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
1935 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
1935 Rhode Island State Census
Rhode Island City Directories > North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield > 1937 - Ancestry.com
Page 62
Baker William (Clara) h Esmond E
Page 62
Baker William (Clara) h Esmond E
Rhode Island City Directories > North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield > 1939 - Ancestry.com
Baker William (Clara) jan h Esmond E
Baker William (Clara) jan h Esmond E
1940 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
name: William Baker
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Smithfield Town, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
gender: Male
age: 61
marital status: Married
race (original): White
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original): Head
relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthplace: Massachusetts
estimated birth year: 1879
residence in 1935: Same Place
enumeration...Read MORE...
1940 U.S. Census
name: William Baker
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Smithfield Town, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
gender: Male
age: 61
marital status: Married
race (original): White
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original): Head
relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthplace: Massachusetts
estimated birth year: 1879
residence in 1935: Same Place
enumeration...Read MORE...
1940 U.S. Census
Death
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...Read MORE...
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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...Read MORE...
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William is buried at: St. Mary's Cemetery
70 Church St
West Warwick, Rhode Island
West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA (Arctic) (Natick) (Phenix) (Crompton)
Added: 12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM
- Updated: 9/11/2020 8:34:17 AM
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