Notes for: Montus Cecil "Mont" Snyder
@T3199@ NOTE !BIRTH: See DEATH RECORD and TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION
!PARENTS: See DEATH RECORD
!MARRIAGE: See DEATH RECORD and TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION
!DEATH: See DEATH RECORD and TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION
!BURIAL: See DEATH RECORD and TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION
!CENSUS: 1920 Census, Illinois, Cook Co., Maywood, Roll 362, ED 196, sheet 6.
Birth Name Relation Age place Father Mother Trade/Business
Snyder, Montus Head 38 IN IN IN Mail clerk
1 CONC /Railway
1 CONT " Eva B. Wife 33 IN IN IN
1 CONT Baker, Thyrza Mother-in-law 64 MN ME ME
1 CONT " Nathan Father-in-law 60 IN OH OH Foreman/Ra
1 CONC ilroad
1 CONT Snyder, Donald Son 10 IL IN IN
1 CONT " Howard Son 9 IL IN IN
1 CONT " Robert J. Son 6 CAN IN IN
1 CONT " Alfred Son 4 IL IN IN
1 CONT " Catheryn Daughter 3 IL IN IN
1 CONT 1910 Census, Illinois, Cook Co., Chicago, Roll 247, ED 413, sheet 9B.
1 CONT Yrs Birth
1 CONT Name Relation Age Mrd place Father Mother Trade/Bus
1 CONC iness
1 CONT Baker, Nathan Head 45 16 IN IN IN Builder/R
1 CONC ailroad
1 CONT " Thirza Wife 46 16 ME ME ME
1 CONT " Alta Dau 21 IL IN IN Operator/
1 CONC Linotype
1 CONT " Guy Son 19 IN IN ME Clerk/La
1 CONC w office
1 CONT Snyder, Bae Dau 23 2 IN IN ME
1 CONT " Montus Son-in-law 28 2 IN IN IN Mail cler
1 CONC k/Railroad
1 CONT " Donald Grandson 2/12 IN IN IN
1 CONT [Several birthplace entries appear to be incorrect]
1 CONT 1900 Census, Indiana, Marshall Co., Bourbon Twp., ED 68, Sheet 13
1 CONT (Soundex)
1 CONT Name Relationship Birthdate Age Birthplace
1 CONT Baker, Nathan M. Head Mar 1862 38 IN
1 CONT " Thirza Wife Feb 1862 38 MN
1 CONT " Guy Son Mar 1891 9 IN " Ba
1 CONC e Dau Dec 1886 13 IN
1 CONT " Alta Dau Jan 1889 11 IN
1 CONT
1 CONT !OBITUARY:
1 CONT --WARSAW DAILY TIMES AND THE NORTHERN INDIANIAN, Tuesday, December 24
1 CONC , 1935:
1 CONT Nathan Baker, 74, Dies At His Crystal Lake Home
1 CONT Nathan Baker, 74 years of age, of Crystal lake, died at 9 o'cl
1 CONC ock
1 CONT Tuesday morning at his home. Mr. Baker had been in failing heal
1 CONC th for
1 CONT some time, suffering with heart trouble.
1 CONT The deceased, formerly of Chicago, made his home near Crysta
1 CONC l lake for
1 CONT the past 12 years. His occupation was farming and raising chick
1 CONC ens.
1 CONT The widow, two daughters, Mrs. Alta Senour of West Lafayette a
1 CONC nd Mrs.
1 CONT Eva Snyder of Atwood, one son, Guy A. Baker of Cleveland, and se
1 CONC ven
1 CONT grandchildren survive.
1 CONT
1 CONT !TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION:
1 CONT --Book containing Kosciusko Co., IN, cemetery records, copy found a
1 CONC t the Warsaw
1 CONT Public library, Warsaw, IN:
1 CONT HIGHLAND CEMETERY (Two stones)
1 CONT Baker, Nathan 1861-1935 Baker, Thyrza 1858-1965
1 CONT
1 CONT !DEATH RECORD:
1 CONT --Kosciusko County, Indiana, Health Dept., Warsaw, IN
1 CONT Book: H-20 Page: 139
1 CONT Name: Nathan M. Baker
1 CONT Date of death: Dec. 24, 1935
1 CONT Place of death: Harrison Twp.
1 CONT Usual residence: Harrison Twp.
1 CONT Date of birth: March 3, 1861
1 CONT Age: 74 yrs 9 mos 21 days
1 CONT Name of spouse: Thirza Baker
1 CONT Birthplace: IN
1 CONT Name of father: Wm. Baker
1 CONT Birthplace of father: IN
1 CONT Maiden name of mother: Sarah Copeland
1 CONT Birthplace of mother: IN
1 CONT Occupation: Farmer
1 CONT Place of burial: Highland Cemetery
1 CONT
1 CONT !RESEARCH:
1 CONT --Per Don Snyder's info, Nathan had a half-brother named Willie Wilso
1 CONC n.
1 CONT Searched the 1880 IN Census (Soundex) for Wilson families residi
1 CONC ng in
1 CONT Fulton Co. in which the wife's name is Sarah. Nothing conclusiv
1 CONC e was
1 CONT found.
1 CONT --Kosciusko County, IN, Courthouse:
1 CONT Searched for Nathan Baker's first marriage - found nothing.
1 CONT --Racine County, WI, Courthouse:
1 CONT Searched for Nathan Baker in marriage records - found nothing.
1 CONT Searched for Eva, Guy and Alta in birth records - found nothing.
1 CONT Divorce records do not go back far enough (50 years only).
1 CONT --Racine Public Library, Racine, WI:
1 CONT Searched for Nathan Baker (& Walker) in Racine city directorie
1 CONC s (1882,
1 CONT 88, 90, 91, 92, 94, 97, 99) - found nothing.
1 CONT --University of Wisconsin - Parkside Campus, Kenosha, WI:
1 CONT Searched Wisconsin vital statistics microfiche (births and marri
1 CONC ages)
1 CONT for references to Bakers and Walkers - found one reference to "T
1 CONC hursa
1 CONT Walker" marriage in 1886. Follow-up on this lead at LDS.
1 CONT