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An Aged Pioneer DeadA di-patch from Goldendale, Wash , thdated yesterday, Faye:“Mrs Nancy Baker, an Oregon pioneer. aged 81 years, died yesterday at the liomo of her daughter, Mrs. H. P. Jackson, in Goldendale Mrs. Baker, with relatives, crossed the plaiue by ox teams in 1847. The party went from The Dalles to Fort Vancouver by improvised rafts, She afterwards settled on French prairie, near the present town of Ger-vias. The Jate Tom Burbank, of Folk county, Oregon, whs her brother. She left a son, Rev. Orlando Alderman, now of Folk county, and Geo W. Baker, who resides near Hood River. City recorder H C Jackson, of Goleendale, is her grandson. Mrs. Baker was a devout worker in the Methodist church, and has been a faithful member since she was 14 years of ago. She came toKlickitat in 1878 Her husband, G. W. Baker, recently lied at Ilwaco, this state.
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Dalles Times Mountaineer

Dalles, Oregon, US

Sat, Apr 06, 1895

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