FAMILY OF BAKER, WILLIAM THATCHER &
EMILY ELVIRA (BEEMAN) BAKER
Across the top are the pictures of William
Thatcher Baker, his wife--Emily Elvira (Beeman) Baker and one of their
sons, James Artemas Baker.
William
Thatcher and Emily Elvira had 12 children before William Thatcher died
August 12, 1884. William Thatcher had move his family to Plum
Creek in Hamilton County in 1877 where he established a mill, a store,
a gin, and in 1882 a post office which he named Ohio
for his native state.
On 12 September, 1893,
Emily Elvira (Beeman) Baker married David Thomas Holmes--Hamilton County
Marriage Record Bk. 1, p. 61.
The two oldest sons
were James Artemas Baker and Francis Houston Baker. The seventh
child in the family was Charles Curtis Baker, who would later become the
first resident dentist in Hamilton County, TX.
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pictures to see a larger view.