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William Homer Baum

William Homer Baum

Male 1908 - 1977  (69 years)

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  • Name William Homer Baum 
    Born 4 Jan 1908  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 26 Apr 1910  Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1910

    Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, SD 1, ED 189, Sheet 8B, 26 Apr 1910, Dwelling 288, Family 211

    William H. Baum, head, 25. Grace F., wife, 23. Married for the first time for 3 years; 2 children, both living. Children: Wm Homer, son, 2; Alta, daughter, 5/12. Also living with them is Frank B. Sackett, nephew, 7; Jacob H. Baum, father, 74; widow. William is a general farmer working on his own account; owns own farm. William and Grace can both read and write. William and Jacob are born in Pennsylvania; the rest of the family is born in Utah. Next door to John and Jane Brown and Ernest and Mema B. Kimball.  
    Age: 2 
    1910 US Federal Census, William H. Baum Family
    1910 US Federal Census, William H. Baum Family
    Census 28 Jan 1920  Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1920

    Utah, Utah, Pleasant View Precinct, Provo City Incorporated, 28 Jan 1920, SD 2, ED 204, sheet 6B, Dwelling 109, Family 110

    Grace Baum, head, 32; widow. Children: Homer, son 12; Alta, daughter 10; Bernice, daughter 8; Lloyd J, son 6; Arnold, son 4 2/12; Elden, son 4/12. Grace is born in Pennsylvania; children born in Utah. Home, Alta, Bernice, and Lloyd are attending school. All can read and write except Lloyd, Arnold and Elden. Next door to June and Sarah Ward and George L. and Almira Boyce.

    Homer's name is transcribed as Hamer. 
    Age: 12 
    Census 12 Apr 1930  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1930

    Utah, Utah, Provo, 12 Apr 1930, ED 25-50, sheet 6B, house 14, dwelling 117, family 117

    Homer Baum, head 22. Ila, wife 18. He was 21 when first married, she was 18. They are renting a farm. He is a laborer at a pipe plant for wages. Both can read and write; both born in Utah. Their parents were born in Utah. 
    Age: 22 
    Census 1 May 1940  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1940

    Utah, Utah, Provo, 1 May 1940, ED 25-46, sheet 21A, RFD, dwelling 386

    Homer W. Baum, head 32. Ila P., wife 28. They own a farm valued at $2,500. Children: Lowell H., son 8; Cleo, daughter 3. He is a laborer at a metal pipe plant working for private wages; income for 1939 was $1,248; no other source of income. All were born in Utah; living in the same house as on 1 Apr 1935. Highest grade attended: Homer, 8th; Ila, H-2. 
    Age: 32 
    Died 28 Dec 1977  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 31 Dec 1977  Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    William Homer and Emily Ela Peay Baum
    William Homer and Emily Ela Peay Baum
    Son of William Harris and Grace Baum
    William Homer Baum (1908 - 1977) - Find A Grave
    William Homer Baum (1908 - 1977) - Find A Grave
    Person ID I990  clanSoren | I103-Ferguson, FRS101
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2015 

    Father Ancestors William Harris Baum,   b. 8 Oct 1884, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1919, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ancestors Ida Melinda Grace Ferguson Married: 3x3x ,   b. 4 Oct 1886, Alexander, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1958, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 12 Dec 1906  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family Record BAUM, WILLIAM HARRIS (son of Jacob Harris Baum and Malinda Cummings). Born Oct. 8, 1884, Provo, Utah.

    Married Grace Ferguson Dec. 12, 1906, Provo, Utah (daughter of John Burkholder Ferguson and Mary Ann Shantey, of Westmoreland county, Pa., and they came to Provo, Utah, March, 1905). She was born Oct. 4, 1886.

    Their children:
    William Homer b. Jan. 4, 1908;
    Alva Grace b. Oct. 25, 1909;
    Mary Bernice b. Feb. 4, 1911.

    Family home Provo, Utah.
    Elder; ward teacher. Farmer and orchardist.  [9
    Family ID F400  Group Sheet

    Family Ancestors Emily Ila Peay,   b. 15 Dec 1911, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1988, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1929 
    Children 
     01. Living
    Married: 1x02. Cleo Ilene Baum,   b. 20 Jan 1937, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 2015, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     03. Living
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F363  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S98] 1910 United States Federal Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant View, Utah, Utah; Roll: T624_1609; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 189 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S82] 1920 United States Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Year: 1920;Census Place: Pleasant View, Utah, Utah; Roll: T625_1868; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 204 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S99] 1930 United States Federal Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Provo, Utah, Utah; Roll: 2423; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0050; Image: 500.0; FHL microfilm: 2342157 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S306] 1940 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls., Provo, Utah, Utah; Roll: T627_4220; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 25-46 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S19] Provo City Cemetery Sexton Records, (http://provo.org/parks.cemetery_records.html) (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S61] Utah State History Cemetery Burials Database, (http://cemeteries.utah.gov/burials/execute/searchburials) (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S157] Findagrave.com, (Findagrave.com), Memorial 15402805 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S172] BYU Idaho Special Collections and Family History, (BYU Idaho) (Reliability: 3).
      Groom's Last Name: BAUM
      Groom's First Name: W. H.
      Bride's Last Name: FERGUSON
      Bride's First Name: Grace
      Bride's Residence: null
      Groom's Residence: null
      State: Utah
      County: Utah
      Place: Provo
      Marriage Date: 12 Dec 1906
      Partial Date: null
      Volume: 5
      Comment: null
      Page: 297

    9. [S119] Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men, (Ancestry.com ) (Reliability: 3).