Edward Gray BAKER
Bessie Belle (Wakefield) HESS

Husband:  Edward Gray BAKER
Birth: 
8 Nov 1902, Emmett, Canyon (now Gem) Co., Idaho
Death: 
18 Jun 1987, Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington
Burial:
Father:  Horace Benjamin BAKER   
Mother:  Sarah Letitia KIRBY 

Marriage:      1932, Canyon Co., Idaho
Divorce:     Aft 1940, Idaho  

Wife:  Bessie Belle (Wakefield) HESS
Birth:  3 Jan 1912, Emmett, Gem Co., Idaho 
Death:  12 Apr 1981, Mountain Home, Elmore Co., Idaho
Burial:  Apr 1981, Mountain View Cemetery, Mountain Home, Elmore Co., Idaho
Father:  Marion Lafayette WAKEFIELD
Mother:  Gertrude E. MILLER

Children:   
1. Bradley BAKER, b: 8 Jun 1934, Emmett, Gem Co., Idaho
                             d: 14 Nov 2000, Orlando, Orange Co., Florida 
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Notes:    
Bessie and her sister and brother were actually born as Wakefields but were raised by Moses Hess and assumed that surname.  In 1920, they were living with Moses and they had the surname of Wakefield.  By 1930, they were living with Edward's sister and her husband (the children's uncle) and they had assumed the surname of Hess.

By 1930, Edward was in jail with his brother Ray.

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0398, Page 22A), County Jail, Caldwell, Canyon Co., Idaho,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 6, Enumeration Date: 3-Apr-1930, Family #38

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 BAKER, Edward G

 Prisoner

M

27

S

 

ID

NY

IA

 

 None

In 1940, Edward, Bessie & Bradley were living with Edward's parents,

Sometime later they divorced and Bessie married Dewey J. Labbee.

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Sources:    
1) Birth - Wife:  Gem County Idaho Vital Statistics - Births, Cert. #D62-0511
2) Death - Husband:  Spokane County Washington Vital Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #015786