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TIG 1948-2-16: "Robert Baird, one of Indiana's highly respect residents, and a friend of many, passed away at 11:30 a.m. Feb. 14th at his late home. He was born in [[Scotland]] on May 10, 1881, son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Robert Baird of Scotland. Mr. Baird came to Ernest from his Scotland home, and had been a coal inspector at Lucerne mines for a number of years, after having been employed at that mine. He was coal inspector of the Mountain Fuel Co., up to the time of his illness. From 1910 when he arrived here until 1912 he resided in Ernest, moving to Indiana that year. He was a member of the Gospel Hall Church here. Surviving are his wife, Kathryn (Brown) Baird; three sons, Fred (Niagara Falls), Roy (Ind.), and Robert Jr. (Valley Forge General Hospital, Phoenixville, Pa.). One son Thomas preceded him in death. One brother and two sisters living in Scotland also survive. Friends are being received at the Bell Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, by Rev. Albert Klabunda. Interment will follow in Greenwood cemetery."

TIG 1945-3-26: Pfc. Thomas Baird Drowned, Holland: "Word was received by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baird from the War Department of the death by drowning, of their son Private Thomas C. Baird, March 21st, somewhere in Holland. Private Baird was born in Indiana on July 15, 1920 and was graduated from the Indiana High School in 1938, and was active in high school athletics. Before entering the United States Army, he had been employed for three years by the Wilbur and Watson Associates Electrical Engineering Firm, Cleveland, Ohio. He entered the Army on Aug. 28, 1944 and received his basic training at Camp Croft, S.C. He left from Ft. Meade, Md., for overseas duty on Jan. 29, 1945. He arrived in England and had only been attached to the 79th Division about three weeks. Private Baird was a member of the Gospel Hall Church, corner of Fifth and Locust streets, Indiana. He was a young man of fine character and held the respect and esteem of all who knew him. He is survived by his parents, Robert and Kathryn (Brown) Baird of 553 South Seventh street, and three brothers, 2nd Lieut. Fred Baird, Hampton Roads, Port of Embarkation, Virginia; Private Roy Baird, Third Marine Division, South Pacific and Private Robt. Baird, Jr., serving with the Seventh Army in Germany." There is a picture of Thomas at [https://www.newspapers.com/image/539939141 TIG 1945-3-26], p. 1.

* Robert Baird '''1912?/+1916-1948''' (b. 1881 Scot. - d. 1948 Ind., PA), son of Robert Baird.

** Pfc. Thomas C. Baird '''1920-1945''' (b. 1920 Ind., PA - d. 1945 Holland).

==Black family==

** Billy Irvin

** Robert Irvin

==Klabunda family==

TIG 1893-5-24: Eva Work: "Eva, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.M. Work, of Philadelphia street, died Saturday night at 11:45 of consumption. She was aged 19 years. She had been in delicate health for some time and for the past two months was confined to her room. Early in life she had united with the Presbyterian church, and so full was she of the love of the Divine Master that her whole life was a willing service in His cause. To know her was to love her and in this community are numerous young hearts heavy with grief at her death. She died peacefully, happily, and almost the last words she uttered, again expressed the great trust in her Savior that her pure young life had evidenced. Funeral services were held n the Presbyterian church at 2 on Monday afternoon. Rev. Dr. Hall conducted the services. He was assisted by the Rev. H.Q. Graham. The casket was born by Misses Fannie Thomas, Lillian Armstrong, Edith Young, Iva Braughler, Eva Agey and Nannie Moorhead who had been intimate friends of Eva Work in life. Interment was made in Oakland cemetery."

* Samuel M. Work (b. 1849 East Mahoning, Ind., PA - d. 1939 Blairsville, Ind., PA), son of Elijah Ireland Work (b. 1818 East Mahoning Twp., PA - d. 1892 Marion Center, PA) & Margaret McCreary Work (b. 1814 East Mahoning Twp., PA - d. 1906 Ind. Co., PA). Elijah was a member of the Mahoning U.P. Church for 54 years, including as the music leader for 40 years, and as a deacon and ruling elder until the time of his death. He was "an esteemed friend of the young, and a very busy Sabbath-school worker; one of the first in every Christian enterprise, and a kind neighbor".

** Eva Work (1874-1893 Ind., PA), died of consumption.

** Charles Ross Work (1876-1959). Wife (1899): Mary Ethel Books Work (b. 1884 Ind., PA), daughter of John W. Books & Clara Repine Books. Charles & Mary owned a music store in Ind.

*** Jane Work McCormick (b. 1908 Ind., PA)

*** Samuel McCreary Work (b. 1917 Ind., PA). Wife (1941): Ruth Laramie Work (b. 1922 Royal Oak, MI), daughter of Elmer Laramie & Emma Sommerfield Laramie.

=Sources=

*** [https://www.newspapers.com/image/845745534 1932-6-16], p. 1;

** The Indiana Gazette

*** 1930's: [https://www.newspapers.com/image/519427255 1930-9-10], p. 1; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/534622570 1930-10-6], p. 1; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/539595601 1934-4-2], p. 2;

*** 1950's: [https://www.newspapers.com/image/519396078 1950-11-13], p. 2; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/540599604 1956-4-23], p. 6; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/541137721 1956-12-8], p. 2; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/540619900 1959-2-10], p. 4; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/541856943 1959-11-19], p. 12; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/540916230 1951-12-3], p. 5; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/541864333 1960-1-27], p. 8; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/541369986 1959-6-29], p. 2;

** The Indiana Democrat

*** [https://www.newspapers.com/image/994665775 1938-11-24], p. 5;