Frederick Clements Baker

Frederick Clements Baker, was born August 10, 1858, lived in Okanogan, British Columbia, never married, and died August 18, 1932 at the age of 74. Frederick Clements Baker lived on a farm with his two half brothers, Sydney Bathurst Baker and John Macaulay Hamilton Baker. His occupation was that of a farmer. He had come to British Columbia about 1907, and had lived on his farm since about 1912. The Kelowna Courier and Okanagan Orchardist reported his death under Winfield News. " It is with regret we learn of the death of Mr. F. C. Baker, whose funeral was conducted on Saturday of last week. Mr. Baker was an old-timer and while not in good health for some time his death came as a shock to his many friends." Frederick Clements Baker's death registration reveals that he died of cardiac failure, following a diagnosis of myocarditis and chronic gastritis with a duration of about a year and a half. He was buried on August 20, 1932 at the Old Winfield Cemetery, Cemetery Rd, Okanagan Centre, B. C.
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Birth: 1858 Death: Aug. 18, 1932 British Columbia, Canada

FREDRICK CLEMENTS BAKER 1858-1932 Fred Baker came from Manitoba about 1906. lived in Okanagan Center from the turn of the century until his death in 1932. He did carpenter work for the area. He bought twenty acres North of the Roman Catholic Church and cleared a fair portion of it. As well he was busy helping to construct other houses in the area, he built himself an elaborate house overlooking the Okanagan Center Wharf. This house still stands today.

Fredrick died at Winfield, B.C. at the age of 74

Burial: Winfield Cemetery (Old) Winfield Central Okanagan Regional District British Columbia, Canada Plot: # 28

Created by: Doreen Record added: Aug 21, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 95728500 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95728500