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Subject: [COLAPLAT] William Baker, La Plata and Huerfano Counties
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 22:04:45 EDT

I am researching my great-grandfather:

William (Will) Lewis Baker, b. 1855 St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, d. July
1904, Bayfield, La Plata, Colorado, m. August 28, 1879, Bear Creek, Colorado,
to Nancy H. W. Gribble, b. September 18, 1861, Union County, Georgia, d.
March 6, 1927, Bayfield, La Plata, Colorado, d/o John William Gribble, and
Rachel Matildy McClure.

Children of William Lewis Baker and Nancy H. W. Gribble:

Louis Baker b. 1881 La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
James Baker b. 1883 La Veta, m. Maude Scott
Rachel Baker b. 1884 La Veta
Annie Baker b. 1885 La Veta, m. John Brakefield, children:
Mae and Wesley
John Baker b. 1889 La Veta, never married
Eugene Alonzo Baker b July 4, 1887 Mancos, La Plata, Colorado
(Lon) d.March 9, 1966 San Bernardino, SB, California
m. 1911 at the home of his bride,
Madge Ethel Smith b. January 16, 1889, Iowa,
d. December 29, 1953, San Bernardino, SB, California,
d/o John Calvin Smith,
Mary Ann Ruthaford, who are both buried in Bayfield, Colorado.

Any information regarding the parents of William Lewis Baker, John Calvin
Smith, or Mary Ann Ruthaford (Rutherford) would be greatly appreciated.

Louise Adams

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