Frederick Baker (1875-1950)

Dates

Birth: 3 February 1875 Shottermill, Surrey, UK
Father: Andrew Baker 1848-1925
Mother: Harriett (Harriet) Barber 1849-1878

Christening: 20 June 1875 St Stephen, Shottermill, Frensham, Surrey, UK

Marriage: 30 July 1898 St Stephen, Shottermill, Surrey, UK
Wife: Ellen (Helen) Kate Luff 1876-1942

Death: 12 January 1950 Farnham Hospital, Farnham, Surrey, UK

Children

Evelyne (Eveline, Evelyn, Evelyne) Grace Baker 1900-1979
Robert John Baker 1906-1977

Notes

Birth of Frederick Baker in FreeBMD in January-March 1875 in Farnham District (2A 111).

Entry in West Surrey Family History Society Surrey Baptisms for Frederick Baker in 1875 in Shottermill, parents Andrew and Harriet Baker.

Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921 for the baptism of Frederick Baker on 20 June 1875 at Shottermill, St Stephen, parents Andrew and Harriet Baker. "District of Shottermill Page 74 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Frensham in the County of Surrey in the Year 1875 [...] 1875 June 20 No. 590 Frederick Son of Andrew [a] Labour & Harriet Baker [of] Shottermill".

His mother was buried on 8 October 1878 at St Stephen, Shottermill.

In the 1881 census as Frederick Baker aged 6, born in Frensham, Surrey, and living with his widowed father (Andrew), two brothers (Andrew and Edward) and (half)sister (Kate) at Lions Green, Shottermill, Frensham,Surrey.

In the 1891 census as Frederick Baker aged 16, born in Frensham, single, employed as a general labourer, and living with his widowed father (Andrew), brother (Edward) and (half)sister (Kate) at Lion Lane, Shottermill, Frensham, Surrey.

Marriage of Frederick Baker and Helen Kate Luff in FreeBMD in July-September 1898 in Farnham (2A 299).

Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 for the marriage of Frederick Baker aged 23, father Andrew Baker, and Helen Kate Luff on 30 July 1898 at St. Stephen's. "Page 109 [...] 1898. Marriage solemnized at St Stephen's Shottermill in the Parish of Shottermill in the County of Surrey. [No.] 218 30 July 1898 Frederick Baker [aged] 23 [a] Bachelor [and] Labourer [of] Shottermill [father [Andrew Baker [a] Labourer. [and] Helen Kate Luff [aged] 22 [a] Spinster [of] Haslemere [father] Walter Luff [an] Engineer. Married in the Church of St Stephen according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us Walter Luff [and] Mary Luff."

His daughter was born in Shottermill in 1900, registered in April-June 1900 in Farnham (spelt Eveline) and baptised on 10 June 1900 (spelt Evelyne) at St Stephen, Shottermill when he was a zinc worker of Shottermill.

In 1901 census as Fredk Baker aged 26, born in Shotteswell (sic), Surrey, a general labourer and living with his wife (Ellen Kate) and daughter (Evelyn G) in Lion Lane, Shottermill, Surrey.

His son was born on 27 July 1906, registered in July-September 1906 in Farnham, and baptised on 2 September 1906 at St Bartholomew, Haslemere when he was a zinc worker of Shottermill.

In the 1911 census as Frederick Baker aged 36, born in Shottermill, Surrey, a metal worker for a company making rain water separators, and living with his wife (Helen Kate), son (Robert John) and daughter (Eveline Grace) in five rooms at Sunnyside, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey.

In the 1921 census as Frederick Baker aged 46 years 3 months, born in Shottermill (not indexed), Surrey, one child under 16 aged 14, a fitter employed by Prwett Haslemere, and living with his wife (Mrs F (sic - on the original)), son (Robert John) and daughter (Eveline Grace) in five rooms at Sunnyside, Way (sic - in the index, Wey on the original) Hill, Haslemere, Surrey.

Thirteen entries in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Frederick Baker addressses Weyhill, Haslemere, Guildford from 1923 to 1927, other occupant Ellen Baker (wife?); Sunnyside, Haslemere, Guildford in 1931, other occupants Helen Kake Baker (wife?) and Eveline Grace Baker (daughter?); 62 Wey Hill, Haslemere, Guildford in 1932 other occupants Helen Kake Baker (wife?) and Eveline Grace Baker (daughter?), and Gorce Cottage, Pitfold Avenue, Shottermill, Farnham from 1933 to 1939, other occupants Helen Kake Baker (wife?) and Eveline Grace Baker (daughter?).

In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Frederick Baker born 3 February 1875, married, a general labourer, and living with Helen K Baker (wife?), Eveline G Baker (daughter?) and one other (not named on original and listed as separate, daughter?) at Grose (sic - in the index, Gorse on the original) Cott(age), Haslemere Surrey.

His wife died in October-December 1942 in Surrey South Western.

Six entries in in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Frederick Baker addresses Gorse Cottage, Pitfold Avenue, Shottermill, Farnham from 1945 to 1948, other occupant Eveline G Baker (daughter?), and 35 Pitfold Avenue, Shottermill, Farnham from 1949 to 1950, other occupant Eveline G Baker (daughter?).

Death of Frederick Baker in FreeBMD in January-March 1950 aged 74 in Surrey SW (5G 1043).

Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 for Frederick Baker died 12 January 1950 in Surrey probate 14 April 1950 in London. "Baker Frederick of Gorse Cottage 35 Pitfold-Avenue Shottermill Haslemere Surrey died 12 January 1950 at Farnham Hospital Surrey Probate London 14 April to Hugh Basil Finzel wholesale confectioners secretary and James Raynford Luff wholesale and retail confectioner. Effects £1876 1s 6d."

There is are twenty nine entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Frederick Baker.

From Bakers of Headley Andrew's fourth child, Frederick, was born in Frensham in 1875. In 1881 he was living with his family at Lion Green in Frensham. On 30 July 1898 he married Helen Kate Luff at St. Stephen s, Shottermill. They had two children: Eveline Grace born in 1900 and Robert John in 1906.

Susan F Belsey has an entry for Frederick Baker, born 1875 in Frensham, Surrey, son of Andrew Baker and Harriet Barber.

Rob Baker of Chichester has an entry in Sussex Archives for the birth of Frederick Baker, in Feb 1875 in Frensham, Surrey.

Relationship

Frederick Baker was my first cousin twice removed.

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