Dora BakerAge: 85 years1867–1952
- Name
- Dora Baker
- Given names
- Dora
- Surname
- Baker
- Married name
- Dora Miller
 Birth | February 8, 1867 45 |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 22 months)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Death of a mother | Rhoda Jane Miles before 1870 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | June 3, 1870 (Age 3 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | William Baker — Emily Belinda Streeter — View this family October 17, 1870 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | John William “Billy” Baker October 20, 1871 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Anna Laura “Annie” Baker February 9, 1873 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a half-sibling | Infant Baker November 28, 1875 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a half-sibling | Infant Baker November 28, 1875 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Emily Baker April 6, 1877 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Emily Baker October 1, 1877 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Infant Baker April 6, 1878 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Infant Baker April 8, 1878 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 10 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a half-sister | Mary Ann Baker January 27, 1881 (Age 13 years) |
| Burial of a half-sister | Mary Ann Baker January 29, 1881 (Age 13 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cedar City Cemetery |
 Marriage | William Miller — View this family March 15, 1893 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Dwight Francis Miller December 17, 1893 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Everette Leon Miller December 3, 1895 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a father | William Baker July 16, 1898 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 31 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a son #3 | Harold John Miller April 10, 1899 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 48 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 49 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 50 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 62 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a son | Everette Leon Miller about 1932 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Anna Laura “Annie” Baker January 28, 1935 (Age 67 years) |
| Burial of a half-sister | Anna Laura “Annie” Baker January 31, 1935 (Age 67 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tobacco Valley Cemetery |
| Death of a husband | William Miller April 1, 1936 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 74 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a half-brother | John William “Billy” Baker January 20, 1948 (Age 80 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 82 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 78 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | February 13, 1952 (Age 85 years) Cause of death: Cerebral Hemorrhage |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Baker Birth: June 18, 1821 — England Death: July 16, 1898 — Red Rock, Mower, Minnesota, United States |
| mother |
Rhoda Jane Miles Birth: Ohio, United States Death: before 1870 |
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Marriage: December 7, 1865 — Mower, Minnesota, United States |
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14 months herself |
Dora Baker Birth: February 8, 1867 45 — Cedar, Mower, Minnesota, United States Death: February 13, 1952 — Garner, Hancock, Iowa, United States |
| Father’s family with Margaret Akin |
| father |
William Baker Birth: June 18, 1821 — England Death: July 16, 1898 — Red Rock, Mower, Minnesota, United States |
| step-mother |
Margaret Akin Birth: July 15, 1822 — Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States Death: December 6, 1852 — Macon, Bureau, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: January 1, 1852 — Bureau, Illinois, United States |
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| half-sister |
Mary Ann Baker Birth: January 4, 1852 30 29 — Illinois, United States Death: January 27, 1881 — Mower, Minnesota, United States |
| Father’s family with Emily Belinda Streeter |
| father |
William Baker Birth: June 18, 1821 — England Death: July 16, 1898 — Red Rock, Mower, Minnesota, United States |
| step-mother |
Emily Belinda Streeter Birth: November 5, 1835 27 22 — Troy, Albany, New York, United States Death: May 26, 1922 — Eureka, Lincoln, Montana, United States |
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Marriage: October 17, 1870 — Austin, Mower, Minnesota, United States |
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1 year half-brother |
John William “Billy” Baker Birth: October 20, 1871 50 35 — Shell Rock, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States Death: January 20, 1948 — Eureka, Lincoln, Montana, United States |
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16 months half-sister |
Anna Laura “Annie” Baker Birth: February 9, 1873 51 37 — Shell Rock, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States Death: January 28, 1935 — Eureka, Lincoln, Montana, United States |
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3 years half-sibling |
Infant Baker Birth: November 28, 1875 54 40 — Shell Rock, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States Death: November 28, 1875 — Shell Rock, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States |
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16 months half-sister |
Emily Baker Birth: April 6, 1877 55 41 — Shell Rock, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States Death: October 1, 1877 — Shell Rock, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States |
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1 year half-brother |
Infant Baker Birth: April 6, 1878 56 42 — Shell Rock, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States Death: April 8, 1878 — Shell Rock, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States |
| Family with William Miller |
| husband |
William Miller Birth: February 1859 — Minnesota, United States Death: April 1, 1936 — Mower, Minnesota, United States |
| herself |
Dora Baker Birth: February 8, 1867 45 — Cedar, Mower, Minnesota, United States Death: February 13, 1952 — Garner, Hancock, Iowa, United States |
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Marriage: March 15, 1893 — Brownsdale, Mower, Minnesota, United States |
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9 months son |
Dwight Francis Miller Birth: December 17, 1893 34 26 — Brownsdale, Mower, Minnesota, United States Death: February 1965 — Iowa, United States |
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2 years son |
Everette Leon Miller Birth: December 3, 1895 36 28 — Brownsdale, Mower, Minnesota, United States Death: about 1932 — California, United States |
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3 years son |
Harold John Miller Birth: April 10, 1899 40 32 — Minnesota, United States Death: May 9, 1975 — Freeborn, Minnesota, United States |
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - William Baker - Household
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