China M Baker (1900–1979)
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- Born
- 1900
- Died
- 1979
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- Names in Stone
When was China M Baker born? 1900.
When did China M Baker die? 1979.
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China M Baker (1900–1979) was born in 1900, and died in 1979, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents China M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about China M's life.

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The world China M lived through
1900 · age 0 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1914 · age 14 — World War I began
1929 · age 29 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1941 · age 41 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1953 · age 53 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1962 · age 62 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1974 · age 74 — President Nixon resigned
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When was China M Baker born?
China M Baker was born in 1900.
When did China M Baker die?
China M Baker died in 1979.
How old was China M Baker at the time of death?
China M Baker was about 79 years old.
Where is China M Baker buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents China M's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when China M Baker was born?
William McKinley was president of the United States when China M was born.
Who was president when China M Baker died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when China M died.
What generation was China M Baker part of?
Born in 1900, China M Baker was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year China M Baker was born?
In 1900, the Galveston hurricane struck Texas.
What major events happened during China M Baker's lifetime?
During China M's lifetime: the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 0); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 17); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 35); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 47); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 59); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include China M Baker?
Federal censuses taken during China M's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1900
Death
1979
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