Margaret Baker
1924 - 2019 (95 years)-
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Documents U.S. Naturalization Record - Margaret Baker Abshire
Name: Margaret Abshire
Gender: Female
Race: White
Petition Age: 25
Record Type: Naturalization
Departure Place: Southampton, England
Arrival Place: New York City, New York, USA
Marriage Date: 12 Apr 1946
Peition Place: Beaumont, Texas, USA
Ship: Willard A. Holbrook
Spouse: Albert J. Abshire
Court District: Eastern District of Texas
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Name Margaret Baker Nickname Margo Born 22 Apr 1924 Nantymoel, Glamorgan, South Wales Gender Female Died 3 Sep 2019 Lumberton, Hardin County, Texas, USA Buried 7 Sep 2019 St. Mark's Episcopal Church Garden Columbarium - Beaumont, Texas, USA Person ID I6479 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 20 Jun 2023
Family Albert Joseph Abshire, b. 3 Nov 1925, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas, USA , d. 23 Dec 2008, Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas, USA (Age 83 years) Married 12 Apr 1946 Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Children + 1. R.J. Abshire Last Modified 20 Jun 2023 Family ID F2779 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Obituary:
Margaret Abshire, 95, of Lumberton, passed away on September 3, 2019.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 7, 2019, at St. Mark?s Episcopal Church in Beaumont with a reception at 10:30 a.m.
Born in Nantymoel, South Wales, on April 22, 1924, she was the daughter of Percival John Baker and Cathleen Brown Baker. Margaret loved gardening and being surrounded by flowers. She was a wonderful cook. Margaret enjoyed watching the Astros, reading, and traveling every chance she got. She was a loving mother and a wonderful grandmother, taking in everyone who she encountered, with love and kindness.
She was preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, A.J. Abshire; parents, Percival and Cathleen Baker; brother, John Baker; and sister, Pat Baker.
She is survived by her son, Richard Abshire and wife Gay of Lumberton; grandchildren, Britney & P.J. Norman, and Heath & Breeann Abshire; great-grandchildren, Colt & Brylee Norman, and Hunter & Hanna Abshire; and sisters, Gene and Joyce of England; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark?s Treasure House at 680 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, Texas 77701.
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