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George Edsel Baker

Male, born 27 Dec 1927, died 3 May 1985

Partner: Peggy June Bray (born 3 April 1933, died 31 December 2001)

Son*Charles Edsel (Timothy) Baker (born 8 October 1951, died 14 September 1990)
Daughter*Mary Dale Baker (born 1954, died 2014)
Birth27 December 1927; Tennessee.
Parents
1930 Census
1930, McMinn County, Tennessee.
Household of his father Arlin (Arch) Baker.
Enumeration District 5413, Dist. 4, McMinn County, Tennessee, 8 Apr 1930, page 288b
dwelling number 40A, family number 43A, Athens-Decatur Highway
Edsel 2 3/12, son, male, single, white, born TN, father born TN, mother born TN.1
1940 Census
1940, McMinn County, Tennessee.
Household of his father Arlin (Arch) Baker
Enumeration District 54-6, Dist. 4, Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, 14 May 1940
page 115b, sheet 3a, dwelling number 530, owns property worth $1000
Edsel 12, son, male, single, white, 4 years school, born TN, lived 1935 same place.2
MarriageAbout 1950; George Edsel Baker age ~23 and Peggy June Bray age ~17.
Death3 May 1985; Azusa, Los Angeles County, California, age 57.

Citations

  1. [S3490] U.S. Federal Census: 1930, McMinn County, Tennessee, Dist. 4, Enumeration District 53-14, page 228b, ancestry.com (1930 U.S. Census) viewed on 20 January 2026.

    Enumeration District 5413, Dist. 4, McMinn County, Tennessee, 8 Apr 1930, page 288b
    dwelling number 40A, family number 43A, Athens-Decatur Highway
    Baker Arch 28 head m m@23 w manager - dairy farm TN NC TN
    Fairy Dell 24 wife f m@17 w TN TN TN
    Arlin 3 10/12 son m s w TN TN TN
    Edsel 2 3/12 son m s w TN TN TN
    Robert 19 bro m m@17 w labor - dairy farm TN NC TN
    Ida 22 sisL f m@20 w TN TN TN
    Winona 8/12 niece f s w TN TN TN
     
  2. [S3467] U.S. Federal Census: 1940, McMinn County, Tennessee, Enumeration District 54-6, Dist. 4, Athens, page 115b, sheet 3a, ancestry.com (1940 U.S. Census) viewed on 5 January 2026.

    Enumeration District 54-6, Dist. 4, Athens, 14 May 1940, page 115b, sheet 3a
    dwelling number 530, owns property worth $1000
    Baker Arch 38 head m m w cabinet maker - table manufacture 5 years school, born TN, lived 1935 same place, $600 income
    Farry Dell 34 wife f m w 7 years school, born TN, lived 1935 same place
    Arland 13 son m s w 6 years school, born TN, lived 1935 same place
    Edsel 12 son m s w 4 years school, born TN, lived 1935 same place
    Charlotte 8 dau f s w 2 years school, born TN, lived 1935 same place
    Cecile 5 son m s w 0 years school, born TN, lived 1935 same place
    Clay 2 son m s w 0 years school, born TN, lived 1935 same place
     

Charles Edsel (Timothy) Baker

Male, born 8 Oct 1951, died 14 Sep 1990
Father*George Edsel Baker (born 27 December 1927, died 3 May 1985)
Mother*Peggy June Bray (born 3 April 1933, died 31 December 2001)
Birth8 October 1951; Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee.
Parents
Death14 September 1990; La Puente, Los Angeles County, California, age 38.

Mary Dale Baker

Female, born 1954, died 2014
Father*George Edsel Baker (born 27 December 1927, died 3 May 1985)
Mother*Peggy June Bray (born 3 April 1933, died 31 December 2001)
Birth1954; Tennessee.
Parents
Death2014; Banning, Riverside County, California, age ~60.