baker, ben
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Baker, Ben; Ben Baker; Ben Baker - Informant (cert of Selma Lee Jones)
- Record count
- 13
- Sources
- death_certs,life_events,v2_names
- Places seen
- Bloomfield; Dexter; Leora; Stoddard Co Mo
- First event date
- 1913-09-10
- Last event date
- 1920-04-23
Timeline — 12 events
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1913-09-10
Dexter. High school library benefit blurb: 'Turn out and givs a big crowd. It means more for the High's library. Yep, Ben Baker will be here, and John Richardson will wear a new wig. It is rumored that Louis Jobe is coming too. O, Joy!' Co-mentioned: John Richardson; Louis Jobe. Quote: ""Yep, Ben Ba…
school · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1913-09-10 clip ds-1911-1930-20260924T142151.240269061Z
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1913-09-10
Dexter. The Pie-Eaters of Bloomfield want another game; they will play off the tie game next Wednesday, September 17, at 3:30 p.m. at North Side park in Dexter; admission 25 cents, ladies free, school boys 15 cents and school girls free; the winning club gets 60 per cent and the loser 40 per cent of…
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1913-09-10 clip ds-1911-1930-20260924T142054
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1913-09-10
Ben Baker will appear at the high-school-library benefit entertainment noticed in the paper, which urges readers to turn out and give a big crowd for the high schools' libraries of their home towns Quote: "Ben Baker will be here"
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1913-09-10 clip ds-1911-1930-20260924T142308
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1913-09-17
Bloomfield. See John Richardson row: in Dexter's north end with Richardson while the paper was printed Co-mentioned: John Richardson. Quote: "While we are trying to make a living getting out this rag, John Richardson and Ben Baker, from Bloomfield are out in the north end of town hollerin' about som…
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1913-09-17 clip ds-1911-1930-20260924T145254
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1913-09-17
Dexter. Ben Baker of Bloomfield was out in the north end of town with John Richardson hollering about something; the Statesman promises details in its next issue Co-mentioned: John Richardson. Quote: "John Richardson and Ben Baker, from Bloomfield are out in the north end of town hollerin' about som…
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1913-09-17 clip backlog-1911-20-021
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1914-06-10
Bloomfield. Ben Baker's Bloomfield Boobs beat Dunc's Dexter Dummies by a score of 18 to 14 in a 10-inning battle Co-mentioned: Dunc. Quote: "Yesterday, in a battle that raged for 10 innings Ben Baker's Bloomfield Boobs beat Dunc's Dexter Dummies by a score of 18 to 14"
sports · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1914-06-10 clip ds-1911-1930-20260925T035049 + life_events|Dexter Statesman 1914-06-10 clip ds-1911-1930-20260925T034937.105220823Z
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1914-07-08
Dexter. Came over the Fourth from Bloomfield to look over Dexter's situation in the ball game with the Velvets Quote: "Ben Baker and Lee Smyth came over the Fourth from Bloomfield to snout the situation for Dexter in the ball game with the Velvets."
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1914-07-08 clip ds-1911-1930-20260925T045906
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1914-07-08
Dexter. Ben Baker and Lee Smyth came over the Fourth from Bloomfield to size up the situation for Dexter in the ball game with the Velvets; the Dexter club has no local fans more loyal rootists than these two worthies from the county seat Co-mentioned: Lee Smyth. Quote: "came over the Fourth from Bl…
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1914-07-08 clip ds-1911-1930-20260925T045850.048960478Z
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1917-01-11
Leora. Ben Baker, former deputy county clerk, who now resides on the Briney ranch near Leora, was a Bloomfield visitor last Monday. 'Ben has a host of friends in this city who are always glad to extend a glad hand.'
social · life_events|Stoddard Tribune 1917-01-11 clip trib1917-1917-01-11-p3
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1917-06-22
Leora. Ben Baker and family entertained Dr. E. A. P. Briney and wife Sunday (Zion Leora News) Co-mentioned: Dr. E. A. P. Briney.
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1917-06-22 clip lane-A-628
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1920-04-23
Bloomfield. Ben Baker of Bloomfield qualified as a farmer hog-cholera vaccinator (serum and virus administration); named in Farm Bureau list Quote: ""The following men have qualified as farmer vaccinators""
agriculture · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1920-04-23 clip backlog-1911-20-098
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1921-03-25
Dexter, Ward 2, South. Named election judge for Dexter, Ward 2, South in the coming township election, March 29, 1921 (appointments made March 11 and 26, 1921; June Riley, Clerk) Co-mentioned: June Riley (Clerk). Quote: "Following are the names of the Election Judges for the coming Township Election…
civic · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1921-03-25 clip DS-19210325-P7-JUDGES
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