Emmitt Dial “Dee” BakerAge: 80 years1886–1967
- Name
- Emmitt Dial “Dee” Baker
- Given names
- Emmitt Dial
- Surname
- Baker
- Nickname
- Dee
 Birth | August 12, 1886 40 31 |
 Birth of a sister | Elizabeth Bagby “Bess” Baker February 21, 1893 (Age 6 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 11 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 |
| Marriage of a parent | Edward B Corbett — Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” Dial — View this family between 1900 and 1910 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Elizabeth Baker April 14, 1900 (Age 13 years) |
 Census | June 2, 1900 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a father | Thomas Porter Baker October 11, 1900 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a brother | Robert Gay Baker August 1, 1902 (Age 15 years) |
 Marriage | Martha Early “Mattie” Puckett — View this family November 14, 1909 (Age 23 years) |
| Census | April 18, 1910 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Parham 1911 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | William Andrew Dial June 30, 1916 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 29 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a wife | Martha Early “Mattie” Puckett May 11, 1918 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 30 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 31 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/ |
| Census | January 2, 1920 (Age 33 years) |
| Marriage | Cora Pearl Newcomb — View this family March 28, 1920 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 43 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 |
| Census | April 2, 1930 (Age 43 years) |
| Census | April 4, 1940 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” Dial September 3, 1944 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 55 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 63 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 |
| Death of a wife | Cora Pearl Newcomb March 10, 1955 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Daniel “Jim” Baker April 6, 1955 (Age 68 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 59 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 | March 7, 1967 (Age 80 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fairview Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Porter Baker Birth: August 9, 1846 — Carroll, Tennessee, United States Death: October 11, 1900 — Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” Dial Birth: July 31, 1855 23 20 — Texas, United States Death: September 3, 1944 — Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: September 5, 1872 — Fannin, Texas, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
James Daniel “Jim” Baker Birth: July 17, 1875 28 19 — Bonham, Fannin, Texas, United States Death: April 6, 1955 — Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mary Elizabeth Baker Birth: September 27, 1878 32 23 — Galveston, Texas, United States Death: April 14, 1900 — Dalby Springs, Bowie, Texas, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Robert Gay Baker Birth: September 12, 1881 35 26 — Fannin, Texas, United States Death: August 1, 1902 — Fannin, Texas, United States |
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5 years himself |
Emmitt Dial “Dee” Baker Birth: August 12, 1886 40 31 — Dial, Fannin, Texas, United States Death: March 7, 1967 — Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States |
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7 years younger sister |
Elizabeth Bagby “Bess” Baker Birth: February 21, 1893 46 37 — Bonham, Fannin, Texas, United States Death: September 18, 1977 — Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Mother’s family with Edward B Corbett |
| step-father |
Edward B Corbett Birth: August 2, 1848 — New York, United States Death: January 21, 1923 — Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” Dial Birth: July 31, 1855 23 20 — Texas, United States Death: September 3, 1944 — Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: between 1900 and 1910 — |
| Family with Martha Early “Mattie” Puckett |
| himself |
Emmitt Dial “Dee” Baker Birth: August 12, 1886 40 31 — Dial, Fannin, Texas, United States Death: March 7, 1967 — Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States |
| wife |
Martha Early “Mattie” Puckett Birth: October 1886 — Hickman, Tennessee, United States Death: May 11, 1918 — Grayson, Denison, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: November 14, 1909 — Grayson, Texas, United States |
| Family with Cora Pearl Newcomb |
| himself |
Emmitt Dial “Dee” Baker Birth: August 12, 1886 40 31 — Dial, Fannin, Texas, United States Death: March 7, 1967 — Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States |
| wife |
Cora Pearl Newcomb Birth: March 16, 1882 — Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States Death: March 10, 1955 — Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: March 28, 1920 — Grayson, Texas, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Porter Baker - Household
Bowie, Texas
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Emmitt Dial “Dee” Baker - Household
Gandy Street Dennison, Grayson, Texas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Emmitt Dial “Dee” Baker - Household
302 Gandy St. Dennison, Grayson, Texas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Emmitt Dial Baker - Household
1015 Main Street Denison, Grayson, Texas
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Emmitt Dial “Dee” Baker - Household
1015 W Main Street Dennison, Grayson, Texas
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