Birth: October-December 1860 Odiham, Hampshire, UK, UK
Father: Thomas Baker 1826-1877
Mother: Susan Rogers 1830-a1901
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: July-September 1885 Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK
Husband: Sidney Bird 1863-a1901
Death: After 1901
Leopold Sidney Bird 1887-a1914
Dorothy Bird [Bird] 1889-a1915
Florence Mary Bird [West] 1899-a1922
Birth of Elizabeth Mary Baker in FreeBMD in October-December 1860 in Hartley W (2c 142) which included Odiham.
In the 1861 census as Elizabeth Maker (sic - on the original) aged 6 (months on the original), born in Odiham, and living with her parents (Thomas and Susan), five brothers (Alfred, Frederick, George A, Joseph H and Walter), a lodger (Elizabeth Pharoh aged 63, born in Odiham, widowed and independent), an apprentice (John Sharp aged 15 and born in Odiham) and a visitor (Eliza Colyer aged 16, born in Elstead, Surrey and a farmer's daughter) in the High Street, Odiham.
In the 1871 census as Elizabeth Baker aged 10, born in Odiham, Hampshire and living with her parents (Thomas and Susan), and two servants (Henry Young aged 18 born in Oadby, Leicestershire and employed as a baker, and Jane Scuffield aged 15, born in Winchfield, Hampshire, a general servant) in the High Street, Odiham.
She was a witness of her brother George's marriage in Oxford on 12 August 1876.
Her father died in 1877.
In the 1881 census as Lizzie Baker aged 20, born in Odiham, single, an annuitant, and liviving with her widowed mother (Susan) in Worting Road, Basingstoke (now the B3400).
Marriage of Elizabeth Mary Baker and Sidney Bird in FreeBMD in July-September 1885 in Basingstoke (2c 337).
In the 1891 census as Elizabeth M Bird aged 30, born in Odiham, and living with her husband (Sidney), son (Leopold S), daughter (Dorothy M), widowed mother (Susan Baker) and a servant (Elizabeth Young aged 16 and born in Salisbury, Wiltshire) in Sunnyside, Essex Road, Basingstoke (off Worting Road B3400).
In the 1901 census as Elizabeth Bird aged 40, born in Odiham, and living with her husband (Sidney), son (Leopold S), two daughters (Dorothy and Florence M), and a servant (Edith J Tilley aged 19, born in Bramley, Hampshire) at 18 Fairfields Road, Basingstoke St Michael and All Angels, Hampshire (some 700 yards SE of Essex Road).
Elizabeth Mary Baker was my half second cousin twice removed.
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