Harl Daniel Baker

John Rohrbacher
(1855-1909)

Anna Jayne Sentman
(1853-1926)

Harl Daniel Baker
(1878-1952)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Martha Alice Wymer

Harl Daniel Baker ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷

Born: 3 October 1878, , Johnson County, IA ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷
Marriage (1): Martha Alice Wymer on 27 September 1898 in Iowa City, IA ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵
Died: 30 August 1952, East Lincoln Township, Mitchell, IA at age 73 ⁷
Buried: After 30 August 1952, Riceville, IA ⁷

bullet General Notes:

His unusual given name of Harl Daniel Baker was confused by the Wymer Family History and recorded therein as Howard Baker thus making is difficult to research such a common name.
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bullet Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Coralville, IA on 19 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 12B, District 94, Dwelling 202, Household 202
Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa
Farm rented
Married 1 year
Haral Baker..Head..22..Oct 1878..IA..Farm Superintendent

(Living with wife.)
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• His occupation on 12 September 1918 was a Farmer in East Lincoln Township, Mitchell, IA. ⁶
According to his WWI Draft Registration Card.

• He resided at RFD 2 on 12 September 1918 in Elma, IA.
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• On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at Osage, IA.

Name: Harl Daniel Baker
Event Place: Mitchell County, Iowa, United States
Birth Date: 03 Oct 1878
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in East Lincoln Township, Mitchell, IA on 26 February 1920. ³

1920 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 143, Dwelling 165, Family 165, Roll 503
East Lincoln Township, Mitchell County, Iowa, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Harl D. Baker..Head..41..IA..Farmer, Farm

(Living with wife.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Osage, IA on 25 April 1930. ⁴

1930 US Census
Sheet 27B, District 13, Dwelling 745, Family 789, Roll 669
Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, United States
Home owned, $4000
Harl D. Baker..Head..51..IA..Overseer, Real Estate

(Living with wife.)
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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in East Lincoln Township, Mitchell, IA on 4 April 1940. ⁵

1940 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 66-4, Family 1, Roll 1183
East Lincoln Township, Mitchell County, Iowa, United States
Home owned, $2000
Harl D. Baker..Head..61..IA..12th grade..Farmer, Farm

(Living with wife.)
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• He was buried after 30 August 1952 in the Riverside Cemetery in Riceville, IA.

Plot: SB-L082-P01

Find A Grave Memorial #105140898
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Harl married Martha Alice Wymer, daughter of James K. Wymer and Eunice Arnsberger Lightfoot, on 27 September 1898 in Iowa City, IA.¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ (Martha Alice Wymer was born on 21 October 1880 in Iowa Township, Cedar County, IA,² ⁴ ⁵ ⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰ ¹¹ ¹² died on 27 August 1974 in Riceville, IA ¹¹ ¹² ¹³ and was buried after 27 August 1974 in Riceville, IA ¹² ¹³.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Coralville, IA on 19 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 12B, District 94, Dwelling 202, Household 202
Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa
Farm rented
Married 1 year
Haral Baker..Head..22..Oct 1878..IA..Farm Superintendent
Martha Baker..Wife..12..Oct 1888..IA..0/0
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in East Lincoln Township, Mitchell, IA on 26 February 1920. ³

1920 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 143, Dwelling 165, Family 165, Roll 503
East Lincoln Township, Mitchell County, Iowa, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Harl D. Baker..Head..41..IA..Farmer, Farm
Martha Baker..Wife..38..IA
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Osage, IA on 25 April 1930. ⁴

1930 US Census
Sheet 27B, District 13, Dwelling 745, Family 789, Roll 669
Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, United States
Home owned, $4000
Harl D. Baker..Head..51..IA..Overseer, Real Estate
Martha A. Baker..Wife..49..IA
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in East Lincoln Township, Mitchell, IA on 4 April 1940. ⁵

1940 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 66-4, Family 1, Roll 1183
East Lincoln Township, Mitchell County, Iowa, United States
Home owned, $2000
Harl D. Baker..Head..61..IA..12th grade..Farmer, Farm
Martha A. Baker..Wife..59..IA..12th grade
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bullet Marriage Notes:

Name: Mr. Harl D. Baker
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 27 Sep 1898
Event Place: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Birth Year (Estimated): 1877
Spouse's Name: Miss. Martha A. Wymer
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1880

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCW2-GYN : 10 February 2018), Mr. Harl D. Baker and Miss. Martha A. Wymer, 27 Sep 1898, Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States; citing reference page 614, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 986,012.
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1 "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1805551 : accessed 2 Jan 2014), Mr. Harl D. Baker and Miss. Martha A. Wymer, 27 Sep 1898, Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa; citing reference page 614, county courthouses, Iowa.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 94, sheet 12B, dwelling 202, family 202, Harl Daniel Baker and Martha Alice Wymer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Jan 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, East Lincoln Township, Mitchell County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 143, sheet 7A, dwelling 165, family 165; index and images; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 503.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 13, sheet 27B, dwelling 745, family 789; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 669.

5 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, East Lincoln Township, Mitchell County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 66-4, sheet 1A, household 1; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1183.

6 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Jan 2014); Harl Daniel Baker, 1917-1918; citing Mitchell County, Iowa, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 23 July 2019), memorial page for Harl Daniel Baker (3 Oct 1878\endash 1952), Find A Grave Memorial no. 105140898, citing Riverside Cemetery, Riceville, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA

8 Wymer Family Bible, The Holy Bible ( n.p., n.d.), privately held by Rebecca Dee Linn; Bible and history papers of James and Emily Wymer and their descendants.

9 "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1821206 : accessed 2 Jan 2014), entry for Martha Alice Wymer, 21 Oct 1880; citing Cedar, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa.

10 1885 Iowa State Census, Iowa Township, Cedar County, Iowa, p. 5, dwelling 160, family 171, line 27, James K. Wymer and Eunice Arnsberger Lightfoot; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803643).

11 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 2 Jan 2014), Martha Baker, Aug 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

12 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); Fi(accessed 23 July 2019), memorial page for Martha Alice Wymer Baker (21 Oct 1880\endash 27 Aug 1974), Find A Grave Memorial no. 105141200, citing Riverside Cemetery, Riceville, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA

13 Wymer Family Bible, The Holy Bible ( n.p., n.d.), privately held by Rebecca Dee Linn.

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