Frank Baker (1887–1963)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1887
- Died
- 1963
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Frank Baker born? 1887.
When did Frank Baker die? 1963.
Life story
Frank Baker (1887–1963) was born in 1887, and died in 1963, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Frank's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frank's life.
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The world Frank lived through
1892 · age 5 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 19 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 30 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 42 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 52 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 60 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 68 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 76 — President Kennedy was assassinated
Questions about Frank Baker
When was Frank Baker born?
Frank Baker was born in 1887.
When did Frank Baker die?
Frank Baker died in 1963.
How old was Frank Baker at the time of death?
Frank Baker was about 76 years old.
Where is Frank Baker buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Frank's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Frank Baker was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Frank was born.
Who was president when Frank Baker died?
In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
What generation was Frank Baker part of?
Born in 1887, Frank Baker was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Frank Baker's lifetime?
During Frank's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 5); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 21); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 33); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 50); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 60); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 70).
Which U.S. censuses would include Frank Baker?
Federal censuses taken during Frank's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1887
Death
1963
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AncestryData, "Frank Baker (1887–1963)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/frank-baker-1887-1963-dbeadf92/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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