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Joseph Wilson Baber (1913 - 1998)

Joseph Wilson "Joe" Baber
Born in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 9 Jul 1934 (to 22 Nov 1943) in Raleigh, West Virginia, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 84 in Henrico, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Joseph Baber was born in West Virginia.
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Joseph Baber lived in Virginia.

Joseph Wilson Baber was born on December 21, 1913 in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia.[1] His father was Emmette Walter Baber and his mother was Mattie A. Wilson.[2]

In 1920, he lived on Oakwood Avenue in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia.[2]

In 1930, he lived on Chestnut Street in Mabscott, Raleigh County, West Virginia.[3]

Joseph married Ellen Walker Honea on July 9, 1934 in Raleigh County, West Virginia.[4][5]

In 1940, he lived in Mabscott, Raleigh County, West Virginia. He worked as a truck driver for Raleigh Coca Cola Bottling Works. He had work 44 weeks out of the year and earned $1,200 annually. He was living with his mother and apparently separated from his wife.[6] At age 46, he stood 5 feet and 8 inches tall, weighed about 135 pounds, had a light complexion, with brown hair and brown eyes.[1]

Joseph's wife divorced him on November 22, 1943 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia.[4] He married Mary Jane Ramsey, formerly White, on August 29, 1944 in Richmond, Virginia.[7]

Joseph died on February 17, 1998 in Henrico County, Virginia.[8] He was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia.[9]

TimeLine

Birth 1913

Joseph Wilson Baber was born on December 21, 1913 in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia.[1]

Residence 1920

Joseph Wilson Baber lived on Oakwood Avenue in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia.[2]

Residence 1930

Joseph Wilson Baber lived on Chestnut Street in Mabscott, Raleigh County, West Virginia.[3]

Marriage 1934

Joseph married Ellen Walker Honea on July 9, 1934 in Raleigh County, West Virginia.[4]

Residence 1940

Joseph Wilson Baber lived in Mabscott, Raleigh County, West Virginia.[6]

Divorce 1943

Joseph Wilson Baber's wife Ellen Walker Baber (Honea) divorced him on November 22, 1943 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia.[4][5]

Marriage 1944

Joseph Wilson Baber married Mary Jane Ramsey, formerly White, on August 29, 1944 in Richmond, Virginia.[7]

Residence 1944

Joseph Wilson Baber lived at 915 West Grace Street in Richmond, Virginia.[7]

Residence 1954

Joseph Wilson Baber lived at 815 Joplin Street in Richmond, Virginia.[10]

Residence 1993

Joseph Wilson Baber lived at 7502 Parkline Drive in Richmond, Virginia.[11]

Death 1919

Joseph Wilson Baber died on February 17, 1998 in Henrico County, Virginia.[8]

Burial

Joseph Wilson Baber was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia.[9]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947: National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 17 Ancestry Record 2238 #12953707
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 1920 United States Federal Census: Year: 1920; Census Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1970; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 176 Ancestry Record 6061 #37829394
  3. 3.0 3.1 1940 United States Federal Census: Year: 1940; Census Place: Mabscott, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04442; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 41-33 Ancestry Record 2442 #146878488
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014: Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014 Ancestry Record 9280 #2146491
  5. 5.0 5.1 West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971: Ancestry.com. West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: "West Virginia Marriages, 1853–1970." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009. Digital images of originals housed in County Courthouses in various counties throughout West Virginia. Marriage records. Ancestry Record 2538 #617841
  6. 6.0 6.1 1940 United States Federal Census: Year: 1940; Census Place: Mabscott, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04442; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 41-33 Ancestry Record 2442 #146878488
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014: Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168692 Ancestry Record 9279 #11544088
  8. 8.0 8.1 Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014: Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014 Ancestry Record 9278 #5177936
  9. 9.0 9.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172848386/joseph-wilson-baber : accessed 11 February 2022), memorial page for Joseph Wilson Baber (21 Dec 1919–17 Feb 1998), Find A Grave: Memorial #172848386, citing Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by RR (contributor 49002563)
  10. U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995: Ancestry.com. U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information. Ancestry Record 2469 #685160666
  11. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1: Ancestry.com. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings. Ancestry Record 1788 #351031983




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