In Memoirs of the Miami Valley, Vol. III, 1919: on page 26:in bio on Thomas Bailey, Sr., had a daughter, "Berenice, the wife of Morris BAKER of Detroit." on page 27:in bio on Thomas B. Bailey, jr., the same reference to Berenice marrying Morris BAKER above. There are full bios of the following BAKER names:Albert Milton BAKERIsaac C. BAKERNicholas BAKER on page 32:Albert Milton Baker, subject of this sketch, and son of Andrew B. and Hannah (Kline) Baker, was born in Armstrong county, Pa., February 11, 1883, and married Rose Bletzacher, born January 25, 1880, a daughter of Martin and Catharine Stalter, of Somerset, Ohio, June 25, 1905.  Five children were born to this union: Louella, Bernadine, Albert, jr., Agnes and Edward. Mr. Baker had ten sisters and brothers: William and Carrie, deceased; Ira, of Hyde Park, Pa.; Merle, in France; Kate, Mrs. Jack Cunningham, of LaPorte, Ind. ; Lola, Mrs. Irving Blystone, deceased; Sadie, Mrs. William Bahmith, of Vandergrift, Pa.; Mildred, of Leechburg, Pa.; Ora, Mrs. E. McLane, in Canton, Ohio; Wilda, of Hyde Park, Fa.  The parents live in Hyde Park. Mrs. Baker has four sisters: Florence, Mrs. John Dittoe, of Somerset, Ohio; Lizzie, Mrs. Jess Green, of Columbus, Ohio; Mary, Mrs. William Carney, and Clara, Mrs. Omar Schneider, both in Somerset. Mrs. Baker's parents came from Alsace-Lor! raine. Her father died March 12, 1908, at Somerset, Ohio. He was a miner, but also owned a farm on which the mother now lives.  For a number of years, Mr. Baker was employed in the Rolling mills in his home place. He next went to the mills in Zanesville for a short period and September 21, 1905, took a position as shearman in the plant of the American Rolling Mill company at Middletown. Mr. Baker has substantial interests in Middletown, and owns a splendid property on Woodland avenue, which is the home of the family. He is a member of Holy Trinity church and also a member of the order of Eagles, and politically votes the Democratic ticket. on page 32:Isaac C. Baker. Among the men elected to political position in Butler county, November 8, 1918, one whose previous record, general qualifications for ability and character gave every ground for his successful career as prosecuting attorney, was Isaac C. Baker. Mr. Baker has the reputation of being an indefatigable worker, combining scholarship with an active energy and forceful personality. These qualities have been much esteemed in his new position, where, at the outset, the citizens of Butler county hoped to place a man who would lend thorough integrity and practical efficiency to the administration. Mr. Baker was born at Hamilton, October 9, 1888, a son of Benjamin and Jennie (Mee) Baker. He belongs to a family which settled at an early date in this country's history in New Jersey, from which state his great-great-grandfather, Daniel Baker, enlisted for service in the Revolutionary war, in which he acted as an aide-de-camp to General Washington.  The family lat! er became pioneers of Milford township, Butler county, where was born Benjamin Baker. The latter entered upon his career as a farmer, but subsequently turned his attention to the profession of law, and after studying at Miami university and the Cincinnati Law school, was admitted to the state bat-, and for a number of years practiced at Hamilton and Somerville, at which latter place his death occurred, and he was buried there. They had three children: John, is single; Isaac C.; and Benjamin, who is still attending school. Isaac C. Baker attended the public school of Hamilton, and in 1911 was graduated with his degree of Bachelor of Law from the law department of Ohio State University. He immediately entered upon the practice of his profession, at first with his father at Hamilton and Somerville, at which place he resides.  When he was twenty-one years of age he was elected mayor of Somerville, and this position he retained until November 5, 1918, when he was elected prosecut! ing attorney of Butler county. He has had practice in all of the courts and experience in divers and many important cases. A strong and forceful speaker, he has been active on the stump during political campaigns, and in the war period was most effective as a "Four Minute Man." Fraternally, he holds membership in the local lodges of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the Knights of Pythias, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Loyal Order of Moose. Mr. Baker married Ruth, daughter of E. C. Muff, of Somerville, and they have one child: Carlyle, born May 25, 1911. Mr. and Mrs. Baker are members of the Methodist church. on page 33:Nicholas Baker, founder of the Baker family, was born and grew to manhood in Hesse Cassel, Germany. There he met and married Christina Eckhart. Shortly thereafter he sold his patrimony and on receiving that money he and his young wife sailed for America. They landed in Philadelphia 150 years ago, and traveled from there to the Moravian settlement, in Northampton county, where both lived and died, and they had there born to them sons and daughters. The son Jacob was the father of George Baker, sr., and he removed to the Iron bridge, on Jacob's creek, in Fayette county, Pa., where he died. His sons were Nicholas Daniel, Peter, David, George and Jacob. At Iron Bridge, the elder Baker married a second time, his wife being Nancy Howell McCauley, daughter of John and Nancy (Howell) McCauley. She was the daughter of Griffith Howell, of Baltimore, and sister of John Howell, said to be the architect of the old Baltimore courthouse destroyed in a riot in that city. Her sist! er married David Cannon, founder of Cannonsburg, Washington county, Pa.  George Baker, great-grandfather of our subject, and his brother, Jacob, removed to Armstrong county, Pa., about the year 1838. Jacob, who was married to Elizabeth Klingensmith, was a soldier in the war of 1812. George Baker bought 600 acres of land in Armstrong county, Pa., on the site now known as Cochran's mills, and lived and died there. His sons and daughters were: Griffith, born July 16, 1809; married Christene Klingensmith; they had three sons and four daughters; David, born March 14, 1811, married Janet Rutherford Query, they had two sons and one daughter; by his second marriage to Anna Myers, he had one son and one daughter; Jane, born January 9, 1814, married George Martz, left no children; Priscilla, born March 23, 1816, married Armour Speer, they had five sons and four daughters; John, born April 1, 1818, married Catherine Grinder, they had five sons and three daughters; George, born March 26! , 1820, married Mary Willburn, they had one son and eight daughters; Mary Ann, born March 19, 1822, married George Miller, they had one daughter; Jacob, born March, 1824, married Jane Kirkland, they had two sons and three daughters; Lovina, born March 13, 1827, died, May 27,1864; Jehu Howell, born January 14, 1829, married Sarah McCutcheon, had three sons and three daughters. on page 182:in bio of William C. DOWTY, it mentions that he worked under Chief Adam BAKER of the Hamilton Fire Department. on page 184:in bio of Martin DRUCK, it mentions one of his children, Mrs. Elizabeth BAKER. on page 241:in bio on Peter C. Gardner, it mentions one of his daughters, "Lena, who married Mr. Clayton BAKER, a farmer of Butler county, and have two children, a daughter, Ruth, and a son, Elwood BAKER." on page 286:in bio on Walter D. Hancock, M.D., being the son of Alfred and Emeline (DeCamp) Hancock.  . . . . "Emeline DeCamp was a daughter of Walter and Sally (Bird) DeCamp.  Walter DeCamp was a son of Ezekiel and Mary (BAKER) Decamp, who came from Westfield, N.J.  Her paternal ancestor was Capt. John BAKER who came from England in 1660 and was chief miliatry officer by appointment in 1665 at Albany.  Daniel BAKER, a descendant, was a Revolutionary soldier.  He was the great-great-grandfather of Ezekiel DeCamp, who was born in New Jersey and came overland to Riley township." on page 350:in bio on Jacob A. Inman, he married Sarah M. Frazee, who was born in 1849, at Bi8llingsville, Ind., daughter of Edwin and Hannah (BAKER) Frazee, natives of New Jersey who came early to Ohio. on page 516:in bio on E. C. Muff, mentions his daughter Ruth C., the wife of Isaac C. BAKER, and attorney of Somerville. on page 555, in bio on Joshua B. Owsley, M.D., mentions his siblings, one of which is Mrs. Jospeh Baker, of Eaton, Ohio. on page 695:in bio on Charles W. Stephan, have one daughter, Beausie, Mrs. Carl D. BAKER, of Dayton, now deceased. on page 730:in bio on Benjamin Harrison Upton, mentions his siblings, one of which is Margaret, wife of Fred BAKER. 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