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Donald Merritt Baker

Donald Merritt Baker

Male 1924 - 2008  (84 years)

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  • Name Donald Merritt Baker 
    Born 22 Jul 1924  Moriah, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Dec 2008  Elizabethtown, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried South Moriah Cemetery, Moriah, Essex County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16190  Family Tree
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2021 

    Father Merritt Russell Baker,   b. 1 Apr 1885, Moriah, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1969, Moriah, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Eleanor M. Bradley,   b. 1894, Schroon Lake, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1964, Mineville, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1913  Moriah, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15723  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
     1. Living
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F15733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jul 1924 - Moriah, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Dec 2008 - Elizabethtown, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - South Moriah Cemetery, Moriah, Essex County, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Donald Baker
    Donald Baker

    Census
    1930 US Census
    1930 US Census
    Moriah, New York
    1940 US Census
    1940 US Census
    Moriah, New York

  • Notes 
    • Donald Merritt Baker, born July 22, 1924, to Merritt and Elenor (Bradley) Baker, died Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, at Elizabethtown Community Hospital.
      He was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving from August 1943 to March 1946. He served as postmaster at the Moriah Post Office for more than 35 years. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5802, the Moriah Fire Department, and he served as fire commissioner.
      He married Katherine E. Pepper on May 20, 1944.
      He is survived by his wife, Katherine; a daughter, Bonnie, son-in-law, Frank Pinda; and granddaughter, Megan Pinda.
      Calling hours will be held Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Harland Funeral Home in Port Henry. A funeral service will be held Friday, 11 a.m. at the Moriah Methodist Church, Moriah, N.Y. Spring burial will be in the South Moriah Cemetery.