Madison County Military

Veteran's Name: Baker, John		Father: Moses Baker
Residence:		Father's nativity:
Occupation:		Mother: Margaret Flory
Date of birth: 10 Aug 1837		Mother's nativity:
Place of birth: Garret, Kentucky		Wife: Margaret Hillion
Date of death: 03 Mar 1918		2nd wife: Lizzie Frye
Place of death: Winterset, Madison, Iowa		3rd wife:
Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery
Cause of death:		Children Edmond Fred John Harry Mrs. M. Morris (Maude) Mrs. Mary Fudge Mrs. Ollie Wing (Sarah Olive)

War record
Rank: Private	Company: F		Regiment: 39th
State: Iowa		Organization: Infantry
Enlistment date: And mustered 08 Sep 1862
Enlistment age: 22		Residence: Winterset
Mustered out: 05 Jun 1865 at Washington, D. C.
Discharged:
Transfers:
GAR membership
Post name: Pitzer		Date joined: 03 Jul 2d trm 1915, p. 114
Post No.: 55(S)		Age at joining:
Place: Winterset		Transfers:

Sources: 45th Annual Encampment: Co F - 39th Iowa Inf - died 9 Mar 1918/Roster Iowa Soldiers Co F-39th Inf/ Post 55 Desc Book #291

Notes: Post Desc Book Post 55 #291 "nearly blind"