Annie Jenetta Rupert (1873-1919) was the mother of Rebecca’s pa-
ternal grandmother’s father, Luther. She was born on June 22, 1873, in
Lee, Virginia, to Siran Peter Rupert (1847-??) and Luvina Frye (1844-
1907).
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Annie was the second oldest of five children born to her par-
ents and her four siblings were Ophelia C. Rupert (1870-1938), William
Christian Rupert (1876-1941), Charles Luther Rupert (1883-1947), and
Cornelia Suvilla Rupert.
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Annie’s father was a farmer, and her mother
was a housewife.
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Annie married James Franklin Baker (1870-1934) at the age of 15
or 16 as she had been married for 10 years according to the 1900 cen-
sus.
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Annie and James lived in Ashby, Virginia, which would eventu-
ally be incorporated into Mt. Jackson along with Lee, Virginia.
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The
couple had at least nine children, William Cornelius Baker (1891-
1977), Ella Florence Baker (1893-1975), Ollie Arbela Baker (1898-
1969), Charles Lester Baker (1900-1967), Luther Edward Baker (1904-
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154438164/noah-james-reid
: accessed 17 April 2022), memorial page for Noah James Reid (17 Feb 1884–25 Oct 1971), Find a Grave Memorial
ID 154438164, citing Solomons Lutheran Church Cemetery, Forestville, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA ;
Maintained by Shock (contributor 47473371) .
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"Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://fami-
lysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89GL-L2CT?cc=2377565&wc=H94Z-PPY%3A1505092401%2C1505493002 :
20 August 2018), Shenandoah County > 1919 > image 10 of 267; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850,"
database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
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"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://fami-
lysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBG-BFB?cc=1417683&wc=XWTQ-
PTL%3A1589415431%2C1589415876%2C1589395058%2C1589394994 : 24 December 2015), Virginia > Shenan-
doah > Lee > ED 88 > image 61 of 61; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Ad-
ministration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
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"United States Census, 1880," FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRW-
P69.
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"United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.fami-
lysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMJW-58Y : 11 March 2022), Annie Baker in entry for James F Baker, 1900.
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Personal knowledge of the author, Rebecca Polk.
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