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Descendants of John Wilks I

7. JOHN⁷ BAKER II (JOHN⁶, WILLIAM⁵, SARAH⁴ WILKS, RICHARD³, JOHN², JOHN¹) was born Jan 6, 1838 in Birmingham, [Warwick] England ⁴, and died Aft. Dec 1887. He married SARAH ANN HARDY Aft. 1881. She was born 1857.

Notes for JOHN BAKER II:
John Baker II was born at #40 Hall Street, in All Saints District of Birmingham, Warwick, England.
John Baker and Mary (Vale) Baker were listed on baptismal papers for John Baker I from I.G.I. ( International Genealogy Index)
John II was listed as an electroplater of Great Hampton Street. Birmingham, Warwick., England. The will of his father, John I, left the electroplating shop, tools,, and equipment at 33 Powell Street to John II. This may have been the cause of the disagreement between the family, because the other sons were left out of any inheritance.
The 1861 census lists John Baker son - age 23 - unmarried, occupation Silver Plater.
John II was present at his father's death on Rotton Park Road, Ladywood, Birmingham, England. He was the sole executor of his father's will.

More About JOHN BAKER II:
Baker ID: 202
Baker Pg: A-2,A-3

More About SARAH ANN HARDY:
Baker ID: 203
Baker Pg: A-2,A-3

More About JOHN BAKER and SARAH HARDY:
Baker Page No: A-003
Marriage: Aft. 1881

Child of JOHN BAKER and SARAH HARDY is:

ANNIE ISOBEL⁸ BAKER, b. Apr 22, 1886, Handsworth, W. Bromwich, [Stafford] England; d. Aft. 1934; m. [UNK] NEALE.

Notes for ANNIE ISOBEL BAKER:
Annie's place of birth was #10, Rose Hill Road. (See map) Birth certificate #469.
Annie was entitled to 1/5 inheritance left from the Frederick Astley Baker estate when he died May 22, 1934 since Frederick and John Baker II were 1/2 brothers and Annie was entitled to her father's share. The fact that she was mentioned to receive a share in the inheritance meant that she must have been alive during the period of 1934-1935.

More About ANNIE ISOBEL BAKER:
Baker ID: 300
Baker Pg: A-3,A-4

More About [UNK] NEALE:
Baker ID: 301
Baker Pg: A-3,A-4

More About [UNK] NEALE and ANNIE BAKER:
Baker Page No: A-004

8. GEORGE ASTLEY⁷ BAKER (JOHN⁶, WILLIAM⁵, SARAH⁴ WILKS, RICHARD³, JOHN², JOHN¹) was born Aug 9, 1861 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, and died Apr 30, 1950 in Birmingham, England. He married FLORENCE MARY STODDARD Sep 15, 1888, daughter of WILLIAM STODDARD and MARY GOSLING. She was born Jun 29, 1865 in Birmingham, England, and died Jul 23, 1952 in Northfield, Birmingham, England.

Notes for GEORGE ASTLEY BAKER:
Born on 11 Powell Street, Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, Baker farm.
George lived on Winston Green Road, Birmingham, as listed on his marriage certificate.
He died in Shelly Oak Hospital, Birmingham, Warwick, England.
Cremated Lodge Hill Crematorium May 3, 1950, Birmingham, England.

More About GEORGE ASTLEY BAKER:
Baker ID: 206
Baker Pg: A-5,A-6

Notes for FLORENCE MARY STODDARD:
Florence's Birth certificate # C1 848884. She was born at Aberdeen Street, Birmingham, England.
Cremated Lodge Hill Crematorium, Birmingham, England

More About FLORENCE MARY STODDARD:
Baker ID: 207
Baker Pg: A-5,A-6

Marriage Notes for GEORGE BAKER and FLORENCE STODDARD:
George and Florence's marriage certificate # AA 208160.

More About GEORGE BAKER and FLORENCE STODDARD:
Baker Page No: A-006
Marriage: Sep 15, 1888

Children of GEORGE BAKER and FLORENCE STODDARD are:

12.	i.		GLADYS FLORENCE⁸ BAKER, b. Sep 12, 1889, Birmingham, England; d. Oct 13, 1966, Birmingham, England.
13.	ii.		BRENDA EDNA BAKER, b. Feb 22, 1896, Birmingham, England; d. May 13, 1971, Birmingham, England.

9. CHARLES [NMN]⁷ BAKER (JOHN⁶, WILLIAM⁵, SARAH⁴ WILKS, RICHARD³, JOHN², JOHN¹) was born Jul 29, 1863 in Birmingham, England ⁵, and died Feb 11, 1906 in Belvedere, [Kent] England ⁶. He married SARAH ANN BROOKES Mar 12, 1881 in Greenwich, [Kent] England, daughter of JOSEPH BROOKES and SARA [UNK]. She was born Abt. 1863 in Harts Hill, Worcestershire, England ⁷, and died Jun 19, 1915 in Belvedere, [Kent] England ⁸.

Notes for CHARLES [NMN] BAKER:
Charles is buried in Erith Episcopal Church Yard, Erith, [Kent] England. The monument in the cemetery has his age incorrect, it should be 42.

More About CHARLES [NMN] BAKER:
Baker ID: 208
Baker Pg: A-5,A-7
Occup.: Engine Fitter

Notes for SARAH ANN BROOKES:
Sara owned and operated a store in Belvedere, Kent, after being widowed in 1906. There is a photo of the store, taken before it was destroyed by a bomb in World War II.
Sara was buried in Erith Episcopal Church Yard, Erith, [Kent] England, June 24, 1915.
1881 Census of Warwickshire lists Sarah as age (18), a brother John (15), Eliza (13), Dinah J (8).
Dinah was born in Great Bridge, Staffordshire. The first three children were born in Harts Hill, Worchestershire.

More About SARAH ANN BROOKES:
Baker ID: 209
Baker Pg: A-5,A-7
Occup.: Owned and operated a store

Marriage Notes for CHARLES BAKER and SARAH BROOKES:
A copy of the Will of Charles Baker, dated Jan 16, 1906 showed his address as 25 Picardy Hill, Belvedere, Kent, England - leaving estate to wife Sarah with other specifications. (see copy)

More About CHARLES BAKER and SARAH BROOKES:
Baker Page No: A-007
Marriage: Mar 12, 1881, Greenwich, [Kent] England

Children of CHARLES BAKER and SARAH BROOKES are:

14.	i.	CHARLES JOHN JOSEPH⁸ BAKER, b. Jun 22, 1882, Greenwich, [Kent] England; d. Apr 10, 1955, Youngstown, [Mahoning] Oh USA.
15.	ii.	ALFRED EDWARD BAKER, b. Mar 18, 1884, Erith, [Kent] England; d. Apr 3, 1957, Erith, [Kent] England.
16.	iii.	JOSEPH "HAROLD" BAKER, b. Jun 26, 1886, England; d. Oct 22, 1950, England.
17.	iv.	FLORENCE HONOR LOUISE BAKER, b. Sep 6, 1888, Erith, [Kent] England; d. Jun 23, 1954, DeKalb, [DeKalb] Illinois.
18.	v.	BERTRAM DAVID BAKER, b. Apr 6, 1899, England; d. Apr 2, 1979, England.

10. ALFRED⁷ BAKER (JOHN⁶, WILLIAM⁵, SARAH⁴ WILKS, RICHARD³, JOHN², JOHN¹) was born Jan 24, 1866 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, and died Dec 27, 1932 in Birmingham, England. He married EMMA LETITIA FENTON Sep 25, 1893 in Old Church, Smethwick, Birmingham, England, daughter of WILLIAM FENTON and EMMA HUNTING. She was born Feb 20, 1871 in Jarrow, Durham, England, and died Dec 14, 1959 in Birmingham, England.

Notes for ALFRED BAKER:
Alfred was the one relative that was in communication by post with his brother, Frederick Astley Baker, in America. Through the letters it was possible to establish a relationship by the handwriting.
Alfred died at Barclay Road, Warley, Birmingham. Burial at Quinton Cemetery Dec 30, 1932.

More About ALFRED BAKER:
Baker ID: 210
Baker Pg: A-5,A-8

Notes for EMMA LETITIA FENTON:
Letty died at Barclay Road, Warley, Birmingham, England. Burial was at Quinton Cemetery, Birmingham, England.

More About EMMA LETITIA FENTON:
Baker ID: 211
Baker Pg: A-5,A-8
Nicknme: Let or Letty

More About ALFRED BAKER and EMMA FENTON:
Baker Page No: A-008
Marriage: Sep 25, 1893, Old Church, Smethwick, Birmingham, England

Children of ALFRED BAKER and EMMA FENTON are:

19.	i.		DORIS HUNTING⁸ BAKER, b. Jan 15, 1895, Smethwick, Birmingham, England; d. 1987.
	ii.		CHRISTOPHER ERNEST BAKER, b. Aug 2, 1897, Smethwick, Birmingham, England; d. Aug 27, 1960, Birmingham, [Warwick] England; m. [UNMARRIED].

Notes for CHRISTOPHER ERNEST BAKER:
Chris worked for Transportation Company, Birmingham. He was highly instrumental in furnishing Frederick C. Baker I with information on the Baker family group before Chris's untimely death in 1960. He also helped resolve some of the mysteries that had been developed by Frederick Astley Baker through his knowledge of letters that had transpired.
Born: Shireland Road, Died: Dudley Road Hospital, he never married.

More About CHRISTOPHER ERNEST BAKER:
Baker ID: 318
Baker Pg: A-8,A-17.1
Occup.: Transportation Company

More About CHRISTOPHER BAKER and [UNMARRIED]:
Baker Page No: A-017.1

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