Individual 740: Baker, Selina

` Individual 740: Baker, Selina

Individual Record 740

Name} Baker, Selina

Family History} Olson

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Race} White

Sex} Female

Birth: Date} Fam 25 Aug 1852

Place} Fullarton Twp., Perth, Ontario

Marr.: Date} Exa 30 Dec 1875

Place} Elma Twp., Perth, Ontario (Link)

Death: Date} Exa 11 Apr 1922

Place} Brandon, Manitoba

Burial: Date} Aft 11 Apr 1922

Place} Brandon Hills Church Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba

Grave Marker}

Source 1}	71 = Family notes
Source 2}	281 = Family notes
Source 3}	237 = 1861 CAN cen
Source 4}	243 = 1871 CAN cen
Source 5}	905 = Marriage rec
Source 6}	1184=1881 CAN cen
Source 7}	917 = 1891 CAN cen
Source 8}	918 = 1906 MB cen
Source 9}	919 = 1911 CAN cen
Source 10}	920 = 1916 MB cen
Source 11}	1571=Photograph
Source 12}	1186=Vital stats
Source 13}	927 = Cemetery rec
Source 14}	963 = Cemetery rec

Parents: } James Baker and Julia Ann Davis
Relationship No.} None

1st Household No.} 359 = Fullarton Twp., Perth, Ontario,

Occupation 1} Housewife
Occupation 2}

Religion/Church} Presbyterian

Spouses: Prime} Detwiller, John
Total Number of} 1

Notes: Selina Baker was born 25 Aug 1852 in Fullarton Twp., Perth, Ontario. Her parents were James Baker and Julian Davis. She was the second oldest of at least ten children. In the 1861 and 1871 Canada censuses, her family is found residing in Fullarton Twp., Perth. Her father was a farmer.

Selina married John Detwiller on 30 Dec 1875 in Elma Twp., Perth. Selina and John started their married life living near the town of London in Middlesex County. Their first son Charles was born in 1876 in Westminster Twp. He was followed by Minnie in 1878, Julia, 1881 (London Twp;), Emma, 1882, John (Will), 1884, and James, 1886.

Shortly after James was born, Selina and John moved their family west to the Province of Manitoba. In the 1891 Canada census, they are found living in the Rural Muncipality of Cornwallis. Franklin their seventh child was three years old and had been born in Manitoba. Their last daughter, Eva, was born in 1892. Moving farther west, John and Selina lived in the Glenwood/Hayfield area of Brandon, Manitoba. Their farm was on Sec. 23, Twp. 8, Range 20 W, W 1st Meridian. Sometime after the 1911 Canada census, John and Selina moved and were living in Cornwallis near Brandon, Manitoba. In the 1916 Manitoba census, only three of their children were living at home.

Selina died 11 Apr 1922. John had preceeded her in death on 13 Jan 1920. Both are buried in the Brandon Hills Church Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba.

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Photos} Selina Detwiller

Immigr'n Date} N/A

Port} N/A

Education: Grade} or Top 2 Degrees}

Military: Service} for the State of}

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Last Updated
by} Karen Hancock

Date Updated} 21 Mar 2014
Date Created} 21 Feb 1994

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