Birth: April-June 1849 Churt, Frensham, Surrey, UK
Father: John Baker 1793-1879
Mother: Mary Moorey 1807-1869
Christening: 1 July 1849 St Mary the Virgin, Frensham, Surrey, UK
Marriage: April-June 1892 Farnham, Surrey, UK
Husband: Albert Smith 1849-1935
Death: July-September 1910 Guildford, Surrey, UK
None known
Birth of Kate Amelia Baker in FreeBMD in April-June 1849 in Farnham (2a 161).
Christening of Kate Amelia Baker in the IGI on 1 July 1849 in Frensham, Surrey, parents John and Mary Baker.
In the 1851 census as Kate A Baker aged 1, born in Frensham, Surrey and living with her parents (John and Mary), four brothers (Albert, Joseph, Seller and Stephen), and six sisters (Clara, Ellen, Emley, Maria, Matilda and Priscille), a visitor (Angelina Mary aged 19, born in Richmond, Surrey, single and no stated employment) and a servant (George Glaysher aged 22, born in Headley, Hampshire, single and an agricultural labourer) in Lower Churt, Frensham, Surrey.
In the 1861 census as Kate Baker aged 11, born in Frensham, Surrey and living with her parents (John and Mary), five brothers (Albert, Joseph, Maurice, Selbe and Stephen), and three sisters (Clare, Metilda and Prisille) in Churt, Frensham, Surrey.
Her mother died in 1869.
In the 1871 census as Kate Anelia Batter (sic - original illegible), aged 21, born in Frensham, Surrey, single, a housekeeper and living with her two brothers (Selby and Stephen) in Upper Churt, Frensham, Surrey. I suspect this was Outmoor.
In the 1881 census as Kate Amelia Baker aged 31, born in Churt, Surrey, single, and a domestic housemaid living with Charlotte Meek (aged 65, born in St Martins In Field, London, Middlesex, a widow and a Gentlewoman Fund Holder), her daughter (Caroline K. Meek aged 39, born in Whitchurch, Hertfordshire, single and a Gentlewoman Fund Holder), a visitor (Katherine T. Woodd aged 35, born in Alborough, Yorkshire, single and a Gentlewoman) and three other servants (Alice Bourne aged 17, born in Bletchingley, Surrey and a kitchen maid, Sophia Marsh aged 36, born in Hadlow, Kent and a cook, and Sarah Skinner aged 30, born in Godstone, and a palour maid, all single) at Godstone Place, Godstone, Surrey.
In the 1891 census as Kate A Baker aged 40, born in Churt, Farnham, Surrey, single, living on her own means with her brother and sister-in-law (Maurice M and Margaret A), their two sons (Maurice and Herbert), two daughters (Edith M and Laurie), her sister (Ellen), two servants (Horace Humphrey aged 20 and Welshey Humphrey aged 16, both born in Cowfold, Sussex, single and grocer's assistants) and a general servant (Kate Upfold aged 16 and born in Shamley Green) at Surrey House, Shamley Green, Wonersh, Surrey.
Marriage of Kate Amelia Baker and Albert Smith in FreeBMD in April-June 1892 in Farnham (2a 203). Albert was her brother-in-law, husband of Matilda Mary who died a year earlier.
In the 1901 census as Kate A Smith aged 50, born in Tongham, Surrey, and living with her husband (Albert), son-in-law (Sydney B) and daughter-in-law (Minnie) in The Street, Seale, Surrey.
Death of Kate A Smith in FreeBMD in July-September 1910 aged 59 in Guildford (2a 55).
In Bakers of Headley it states John’s twelfth child, Kate Amelia, was born in Churt and baptized on 1 July 1849. In 1881 she was recorded as unmarried, a housemaid at Godstone Place. She died in 1909.
Susan F Belsey has an entry for Kate Amelia Baker, daughter of John Baker and Mary Moorey, baptised on 1 July 1849, and died in 1909.
Kate Amelia Baker was my half first cousin three times removed.
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