Birth: 1820 Frensham, Surrey, UK
Father: John Baker 1760-1836
Mother: Sarah Craft 1777-1848
Christening: 12 November 1820 St Mary the Virgin, Frensham, Surrey, UK
Marriage: 7 June 1845 All Saints, Headley, Hamppshire, UK
Husband: John Edward Channell 1825-a1846
Death: After 1849
William Edward Channell 1846
John Andrew Channell (Channel) 1849-1849
Christening of Caroline Baker in the IGI on 12 November 1820 in Frensham, Surrey, parents John and Sarah Baker. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
Entry in the West Surrey Family History Society Frensham Baptisms for Jane Baker, daughter of John and Sarah Baker on 12 November 1820.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912 for Caroline Baker on 12 November 1820 at Frensham St Mary, parents John and Sarah Baker. "Baptisms folemnized in the Parifh of Frensham in the County of Surrey in the Year 1820 [...] November the 12th No. 268 Caroline daughter of John, a labourer, and Sarah Baker of Frensham".
Entry in Ancestry All London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 for Caroline Baker baptised on 12 November 1820 at Frensham St Mary the Virgin, Surrey, parents John and Sarah Baker. "Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Frensham in the County of Surrey in the Year 1820 [...] November the 12th No. 268 Caroline daughter of John, a labourer, and Sarah Baker of Frensham".
In the 1841 census as Caroline Baker aged 25 (this is about 4 years too old unless she was christened late - I suspect her age was rounded up instead of down to a multiple of 5), born in Surrey, no stated employment, and living with Sarah (mother?) and Ann (sister?) at Barford, Churt, Farnham, Surrey.
Marriage of Caroline Baker and John Channell in FreeBMD in April-June 1945 in Farnham (4 135).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 for Caroline Baker and John Channell on 7 June 1845 in Headley, Hampshire.
Entry in Headley Marriages for Caroline Baker of full age living in Barford, father John Baker a farmer, and John Channell, witnessed by William Barnett and William Bayley.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Marriages, 1754-1937 for Caroline Baker, father John Baker, and John Channell, father Charles Channel, on 7 June 1845 at Headley, All Saints. "1845 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Headley in the County of Southampton No. 54 John Channell, a Minor, Bachelor and Paper Maker of Hollywater, father Charles Channell, a Paper maker, and Caroline Baker of Full age and a Spinster of Barford, father John Baker, a farmer. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us William Barnett (made his mark) and William Bayley."
Her son was born in Hollywater, Headley in 1846, and an assumed second son died there in 1849.
She may have been the Caroline Baker who kept the Dame School at the chapel on Churt village green some when between 1838 and 1845 - A Time of Change by Gillian Devine 2005 p28 and 100 Years in Churt by U H S Snow c1968 p23.
Caroline Baker was my second great grandaunt.
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