BIO: Lloyd Franklin BAKER, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Dave Wilson Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************************** __________________________________________________________ McElroy, James Thomas Jr., McElroy's Family Memories, Huntingdon, PA: (Author), 1930, page 19. __________________________________________________________ LLOYD FRANKLIN BAKER Mapleton Depot, Pa. Barber and Tax Collector: Born at Mapleton, Pa., Dec. 22, 1874. A son of Benjamin F. Baker, a former lumberman and dealer in paper wood, ties, hoop poles, etc., who died 1909, aged sixty-eight years, and Susan Baker, who died 1917. Both American born. Lloyd Franklin Baker received his education at Mapleton, and early began to learn the barber trade. Commenced in 1893, and has since that time been following this profession. Has been burgess and councilman and at present is tax collector. A member of the Methodist church, also his wife. He is a Sunday School Superintendent and teacher. Belongs to I.O.O.F., No. 468; P.O.S. of A., Camp 59; Jr. O.U.A. Mechanics, No. 402, and also the Grange. In politics a Republican. Two brothers: Joe, of Mapleton Depot, Pa.; Howard, Mount Union, Pa. Two sisters: Emma, married to Robert Rodgers, Lafayette, Ind.; Sara, married to Theodore Cowher, Claysburg, Pa. Lloyd Franklin Baker was married to Hannah Clemmens, of Mapleton. Of this union there were seven children, five sons and two daughters: Blair, married to Dorothy Range, Cleveland, Ohio; Wilbur, Lafayette, Ind.; Fay, Erie, Pa.; Clyde, Erie; Merrill, a Freshman at High School, Mount Union, Pa. Daughters are: Mrs. Ruth Young, Erie, Pa.; Susie, a Senior, Mount Union, Pa. He remarried to Mrs. Margaret Kourakis. To this union were born two sons, Robert and Kenneth, and one daughter Jean, all at home.