Maude Jane Baker
Maude Jane was born on April 23rd, 1880 in
Kirksville, Adair, Mo. Maude Jane's father was
Eli Baker and her mother was
Mary Ellen Wood. Her paternal grandparents were
William M. Baker and
Sarah Osborn. She had three brothers and five sisters, named
Everett,
Earl Alexander,
Henry Franklin,
Anne,
Pearl Minne,
Lulu Margaret,
Eva and
Birtha. She was the second oldest of the nine children.