Gonzales Co., TX - Obits: Laura Lee Squires Baker ************************************************* File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deborah Smith http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************* Gonzales Inquirer February 11, 1892 Died, at her home on Denton's creek on Saturday night, February 6, 1892, at about twelve o'clock p.m., Mrs. J. A. Baker. She was buried Monday morning at 11 o'clock in the Public cemetery, and leaves quite a family bereft of a mother. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Laura Lee Squires was the wife of James Alexander Baker, and the daughter of Ira Willis Squires and his wife, Margaret Mann. She was born September 14, 1854, in Mississippi, and married Jim Baker on February 16, 1871, in Gonzales County. She was the mother of seven children; she's buried in the Gonzales City Cemetery on College Street.