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Jesse Elliott Baker 

Birth

1836

Death

13 Jun 1911 (aged 74–75)

Manette, Kitsap County, Washington, USA

Burial

Cremated. Specifically: Disposition of ashes unknown

Memorial ID

270402420

Union Civil War veteran, but of which unit is unknown; superintendent of schools in Virginia for 16 years, pension agent in Washington DC, resident of Washington from early statehood. He was postmaster at Traceyton and state horticultural commissioner for Governor Rogers. His nursery at Manette contained a reported 20,000 rose bushes at his demise. Married, no children, one adopted ward. His final arrangements were made by Rosenberg Undertaking (later assumed by Home Undertaking) of Seattle.

Buried at CWV CREMATED BURIALS & UNKNOWN BURIALS