Birth: April-May 1867 Churt, Frensham, Surrey, UK
Father: Joseph Baker 1837-1932
Mother: Elizabeth Fox 1839-1888
Christening: 5 May 1867 St Mary the Virgin, Frensham, Surrey, UK
Marriage: 6 June 1899 St Thomas-on-The Bourne, Farnham, Surrey, UK
Wife: Nellie Hardiman 1876-a1913
Death: April-June 1949 Wincanton, Somerset, UK
Cora May Baker [Bailey] 1902-1946
Gloria Gladys Baker [Garforth] 1905-2005
Alice Mabel Baker [Jeffery, MacFadyen] 1907-1998
Elsa Rosa Baker [Stone] 1908-1985
Margery (Marjorie) Florence Baker [Perry] (1910-1979)
Doreen Ivy Baker [Ridout] 1913-1987
Birth of Frank Baker in FreeBMD in April-June 1867 in Farnham (2a 88).
Christening of Frank Baker in the IGI on 5 May 1867 in Frensham, Surrey, parents Joseph and Elizabeth Baker.
In the 1871 census aged 4, born in Frensham, Surrey and living with his parents (George and Elizabeth in the index, Joseph and Elizabeth on the original), and two brothers (Allen and George), who were lodging with George Baker (his granduncle), another lodger (John Baker - another granduncle) and a servant (Maria Carby (sic in the index, Maria Larby on the original, daughter of Samuel and Ann who were living next door) aged 10 and born in Frensham) at Crosswaters, Churt, Frensham.
In the 1881 census as Frank Baker aged 14, born in Frensham, Surrey, and living with his parents (Joseph and Elizabeth), four brothers (Allen, George, James and Joseph) and uncle (Selby Baker) at Crosswater, Churt, Frensham, Surrey.
I cannot find an entry in the 1891 census but he was not living with his father (his mother died in 1888 and his father married Mary Marden in 1889).
Marriage of Frank Baker and Nellie Hardiman in FreeBMD in April-June 1899 in Farnham (2a 228).
In the 1901 census as George Baker aged 32, born in Frensham, Surrey, a coach and carriage maker (private) and living with his wife (Sarah A), and two sons (Bernard and George F) in three rooms at Beltran Road, South Fulham, London.
His daughter Cora was born in Bradfield, Berkshire in 1902, Gloria, Alice and Elsa were born in Henstead, Norfolk in 1905, 1907 and 1908, and Margery was born in Wincanton in October-December in 1910.
In the 1911 census as Frank Beker (sic - in the index, correct on the original) aged 34, born in Church, Surrey, a domestic stud groom and living with his wife (Nellie) and neice (Mabel Buckland aged 2 and born in Clapham, London) at W Horn Castle, Tilehurst, Berkshire.
His daughter Doreen was born in Axbridge in 1913.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Frank Baker in April-June 1949 aged 82 in Wincanton (7c 349).
In Bakers of Headley it states Joseph’s second child by his first marriage, Frank, was born in about 1867. In 1881 the census recorded him at home with his family at Crosswaters Farm, Churt. He married Nellie Hardiman, and they had six daughters: Cora born in 1902, Gloria Gladys in 1905, Alice in 1907, Elsa in 1908, Marjorie in 1913 and Doreen in 1915.
Susan Belsey has an entry for Frank Baker born about 1867 in Churt, Surrey, parents Joseph Baker and Elizabeth Fox, his marriage to Nellie Hardiman on June 6, 1899 in Parish Church at St Thomas-on-The Bourne, Surrey, his occupation as a groom in 1899, stud groom in 1901 and later hyntsman (chief whip), and his six children.
There is an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Frank Baker born about 1867 in Fransham, Surrey, parents Joseph Baker and Elizabeth Fox.
Frank Baker was my half second cousin twice removed.
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