Clarissa M. BAKER

1856 - 1948  (92 years)

• Name	Clarissa M. BAKER  [2]
  	SERVICES THURSDAY FOR MRS. PETTIT Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Pettit, 92, will take place on Thursday afternoon, December 16, at 2 o'clock from the Bentley M. E. church. The Rev. Bertha Fillmore will officiate and burial will be in the Bentley cemetery. Born in Deerfield on July 6, 1856, she married Robert Pettit when a young woman. He passed away in 1919. Mrs. Pettit lived in Flint and died as the St. Joseph's hospital there. Surviving are two sons, Clarence of Rhodes and Erny of Lewiston, eight grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Gladwin County Record dated 12-15/1948. [1]
  Nickname	Clara
  Birth	6 Jul 1856	Deerfield, Lapeer Co., Michigan   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1870	Living with parents in Lapeer, Lapeer Co., Michigan   [2]
  Census	1900	Living with husband in Gibson, Bay Co., Michigan   [4]
  	Lists having 3 children with 2 living
  Census	1910	Living with husband in Gibson, Bay Co., Michigan   [5]
  Census	1930	Living with granddaughter, Metta Weaver family, in Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan   [6]
  Census	1940	Living with granddaughter, Lena Violette family, in Mount Morris, Genesee Co., Michigan   [7]
  Death	13 Dec 1948	Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan   [1, 3]
  Burial	Bentley Township Cemetery, Bentley Township, Genesee Co., Michigan   [1]
  Person ID	I3217	Main Tree
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas C. BAKER,   b. 4 Mar 1830, England d. 17 Nov 1920, Clarinda, Page Co., Iowa (Age 90 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Jane FENNER,   b. Abt 1833, Michigan d. Bef 1878 (Age 44 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	28 Sep 1851	Oakland, Michigan   [8]
  Family ID	F1593	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Robert PETTIT,   b. 23 Dec 1841, Canada d. 23 Dec 1919 (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	10 Mar 1878	Deerfield, Lapeer Co., Michigan   [9]
  Children	+ 1. Ernie Ray PETTIT,   b. 9 Feb 1881, Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan d. 23 Jun 1958, Lewiston, Montgomery Co., Michigan (Age 77 years)  [Birth]   2. Clarence E. PETTIT,   b. 3 Jan 1897, Gladwin Co., Michigan d. 9 Nov 1982, Standish, Arenac Co., Michigan (Age 85 years)  [Birth]
  Family ID	F1629	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S02329] Find A Grave Website. [S724] 1870 Census Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan . [S10880] Ancestry.com: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952. [S744] 1900 Census Gibson, Bay County, Michigan. [S745] 1910 Census Gibson, Bay County, Michigan. [S6224] 1930 Census Flint, Genesee County, Michigan. [S748] 1940 Census Mount Morris, Genesee County, Michigan. [S9034] Ancestry.com: Michigan, U.S., County Marriages 1820-1940. [S6971] Ancestry.com: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952.