Willie Baker (1906–1927)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1906
    Died
    1927

    When was Willie Baker born? 1906.

    When did Willie Baker die? 1927.

    Life story

    Willie Baker (1906–1927) was born in 1906, and died in 1927, at about age 21. A cemetery record documents Willie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Willie's life.

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    The world Willie lived through

    1. 1906 · age 0 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1908 · age 2 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1912 · age 6 — The Titanic sank

    4. 1914 · age 8 — World War I began

    5. 1917 · age 11 — The United States entered World War I

    6. 1918 · age 12 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    7. 1920 · age 14 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    8. 1927 · age 21 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    Questions about Willie Baker

    When was Willie Baker born?

    Willie Baker was born in 1906.

    When did Willie Baker die?

    Willie Baker died in 1927.

    How old was Willie Baker at the time of death?

    Willie Baker was about 21 years old.

    Where is Willie Baker buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Willie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Willie Baker was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Willie was born.

    Who was president when Willie Baker died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Willie died.

    What generation was Willie Baker part of?

    Born in 1906, Willie Baker was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Willie Baker was born?

    In 1906, the San Francisco earthquake struck.

    What major events happened during Willie Baker's lifetime?

    During Willie's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 0); the Titanic sank (1912, age 6); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 11); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 14).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Willie Baker?

    Federal censuses taken during Willie's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1906

    2. Death

      1927

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Willie Baker (1906–1927)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/willie-baker-1906-1927-ae817b3f/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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