Helen Margaret Baker
was born in Philadelphia, Pa on May 12, 1913 to James Norwood Baker and
Mary Amanda Hart. She was raised on 143 South 63rd Street in Philadelphia,
Pa. Her religion was methodist. She graduated from Overbrook
High School and matriculated to Dickinson College. While at Dickinson
she was also a member of the Phi Beta Kappa fraternity, an honor's fraternity..
After college she married Logan B. Emlet and became a housewife.