Fisher Family Genealogy
BAKER, Leah
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Name BAKER, Leah Birth Mar 1898 Illinois 
CENSUS 15 Jun 1900 Loudon Township, Fayette Co., IL [1] - Living with mother Ruby at grandfather Nathan Sams' house
- Name looks like Leo instead of Leah
Age 2
1900 US Census: Loudon Township, Fayette Co., IL, sht 10A Person ID I2215 Main Last Modified 17 Feb 2024
Father BAKER, Cornelius Relationship Birth Mother SAMS, Ruby, b. 14 Aug 1879, Madison Co., KY d. 19 Jul 1929, Sullivan, Moultrie Co., IL (Age 49 years) Relationship Birth Marriage 3 Jan 1897 Fayette Co., IL [2] Divorce 1900 Fayette Co., IL [2] 
Ruby Baker seeks divorce 1900
"Ruby Baker complains that she was married in Fayette county, Jan. 3, 1897, to Neal Baker, who lived with her until Feb. 4, 1897, and then deserted her without cause. That as a result of such cohabitation she is the mother of two year old Leah Baker and now has the custody of her. She asks for a divorce and custody of the child. The complainant lives here, but her husband lives in Effingham county to whose sheriff the summons was directed."Family ID F700 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Birth - Mar 1898 - Illinois 
CENSUS - 15 Jun 1900 - Loudon Township, Fayette Co., IL = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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