Andrew Jackson Hazelbaker
1856 - 1958 (102 years)-
Name Andrew Jackson Hazelbaker Born 26 Jan 1856 Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio 
[1, 2] Gender Male Census 1900 York, Benton County, Indiana Census 1910 Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Died 18 Oct 1958 Vermillion County, Indiana [1, 2] Buried Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois [1] Person ID I940 Gritton Last Modified 25 Mar 2024
Family Flora Francis Baker, b. 16 Nov 1864, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana , d. 14 Oct 1923, Oakwood Township, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 58 years) Married 19 Feb 1886 Benton County, Indiana [3] Children 1. Jennie Florence Hazelbaker, b. 11 Nov 1890, Fowler, Benton County, Indiana , d. 14 Mar 1929, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 38 years)2. Burley Hazelbaker, b. 8 Nov 1895, Fowler, Benton County, Indiana , d. 1 Sep 1949, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 53 years)3. Vernus M. Hazelbaker, b. 1902, Indiana , d. 1968 (Age 66 years)4. Wilson Hazelbaker, b. 8 Feb 1892, Benton County, Indiana , d. 30 Sep 1971, Vermillion County, Indiana (Age 79 years)Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F404 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 26 Jan 1856 - Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio 
Married - 19 Feb 1886 - Benton County, Indiana 
Census - 1900 - York, Benton County, Indiana 
Census - 1910 - Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Died - 18 Oct 1958 - Vermillion County, Indiana 
Buried - - Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - "City's Oldest Resident dies at 102."
The oldest known resident in Danville and area, Andrew J. Hazelbaker, who last January celebrated his 102nd birthday, died Saturday (Oct 18, 1958) at 310 Green St., where he had resided since April of this year. Born in Scioto County, Ohio in 1856, the son of William Riley Hazelbaker, a farmer and Sarah Anne Hazelbaker, he had made his home in Fowler, Indiana prior to coming to the Danville area 56 years ago.
A retired farmer, Mr Hazelbaker was married to the former SedoraBelle J Branham of Ohio and later was married to Flora Baker who preceded him in death in 1923.
Survivors include; Four sons, Wilson Hazelbaker of Oakwood, Leslie Hazelbaker of North Liberty, Indiana, Andrew Hazelbaker of Oakwood Rte 1, and Edward Piatt of Westville. Also two daughters - Mrs Vernus Moore of Danville and Mrs Vurcie Chasteen of Hillery, two brothers - Joseph Hazelbaker of Lafayette, Indiana and Walter Hazelbaker of South Bend, Indiana, also 39 grandchildren, 100 great-grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by five children, three brothers and three sisters. A member of the United Brethern Church of Oakwood, Mr Hazelbaker was a charter member of the Vermillion County Historical Society.
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