Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Baines, William E. |
Born |
4/25/1869 |
Birthplace |
England |
Places of residence |
Nighthawk, Loomis, Conconully and Okanogan, WA |
Titles & honors |
Okanogan county clerk/auditor 1899 Justice of the Peace in Loomis and Conconully School director, town councilman Conconully IOOF lodge member |
Nationality |
English |
Education |
Holy Trinity church school at Chelsea, London. |
Notes |
Arrived in county 1888 1910 handwritten letter from Ben Ross to William Baines on Omak Commercial Club letterhead with promotional map of Omak on reverse side - in file Baines342626. |
Occupation |
Baines Title Company founder in Okanogan (initially Okanogan County Abstract Company), Loomis rancher 10 years, cashier/vice president/director Commercial Bank Conconully, homestead along Similkameen above Nighthawk Okanogan Chamber of Commerce secretary Union Title & Trust Company president Commercial Insurance Agency incorporator/president Washington Consolidated Mines and Reduction Company incorporator. 1905 West Fork Salmon Creek water right and irrigation ditch notice in file Baines352401. homestead as assignee of Wyatt I. Perry and Amos Prindle 1909 patent #91814 in file Baines402722. |
Publications |
Baines Title Company/Okanogan County Abstract Company Take Off Book 11 p. 211 Obituary from Ancestory (BIOAO) p. 17-18 Omak Chronicle newspaper death notice/obituary 5/22/1947 Biography notebook A to CK (BIOLN1) p. 12 Biography notebook STU to Yung (BIOLN7) p. 18 Miscellaneous biography looseleaf notebook (BIOLNP) sec. 2, p 1 Scrapbook #28 (SB028) p. 51 "He has observed weather in Okanogan County for 46 years." in biography loose-leaf notebook no. 1 "Letters to Lizzie" in Okanogan County Heritage vol. 21, no. 3, summer 1983, p. 3-24. "Late Frontier A History of Okanogan County, Washington" 1990, Bruce A. Wilson, p. 340 "Glimpses of Pioneer Life of Okanogan County, Washington" 1923-1924, Ozro Henry Woody, p. 23-26, 40-42, 118-121 "History of North Washington; An Illustrated History of Stevens, Ferry, Okanogan and Chelan Counties" 1904 Richard F. Steele, Arthur P. Rose, p. 506, 507, 543, 544, 569 "Okanogan Rendezvous" 1989, Okanogan County Centennial Reunion Committee, p. 5, 22-25, 29, 498 |
Spouse |
Eliza H. Turnbull |
Children |
John M (1898), Ethel B Hedden (1901), Frederick H (1903) |
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