Sarah Baker [Levy] (1882-1979)


Dates

Birth: 16 November 1882 Green Farm, Churt, Surrey, UK
Father: Edward Baker 1842-1935
Mother: Maria Keen 1849-1940

Christening: 7 January 1883 St. John the Evangelist, Churt, Surrey, UK

Marriage: April-June 1910 Hambledon, Surrey, UK
Husband: Arthur John Levy 1876-1928

Death: October-December 1979 SW Surrey, UK

Children

None known

Notes

Birth of Sarah Baker in FreeBMD in October-December 1882 in Farnham (2a 124).

Her two sisters and two brothers were born in Thursley in 1885 to 1893.

In the 1891 census as Sarah Baker aged 8, born in Churt, and living with her parents (Edward and Marian), two brothers (Edward and Thomas) and six sisters (Annie, Elizabeth, Emily, Fanny, Louisa and Maria) at Upper Highfield Farm, Thursley, Surrey.

In the 1901 census as Sarah Baker aged 18, born in Churt, employed as a nursemaid and living with Henry W Mozley (aged 58, born in Derby and a retired schoolmaster ), his wife (Clara M aged 45 and born in Willey, Surrey), their son (Bernard C aged 7 and born in Eton, Buckinghamshire), two daughters (Dorothea aged 8 and Margaret C aged 11, both born in Eton), and four other servants (Annie Culler aged 19, born in Havant, Hampshire, and employed as a kitchenmaid, Ellen E Harrison aged 44, born in Henley in Arden, Warwickshire, and a nurse, Florence L Jones aged 25, born in Woking, Surrey, and a cook, and Edith E Smithers aged 21, born in Dunsfold, Surrey and a palourmaid, all single) at High Street, Hambledon, Surrey.

There is an entry in FreeBMD for the marriage of Sarah Baker and Arthur John Levy in April-June 1910 in Hambledon (2a 303 - the entry for Arthur is incorrectly given as 903).

In the 1911 census as Sarah Levy aged 28, born in Churt, Surrey, married under one year, no children and living with her husband (John), grandmother-in-law (Mary Ann) and a servant (Leonard Sherwood aged 24, born in Bepton, Sussex, single and a milkman on farm) in five rooms at Stoatley Farm Dairy, Haslemere, Surrey.

Her husband died in Guildford in 1928. In the Probate index he lived at Wheeler's Farm, Thursley, died at The Royal County Hospital Guildford and left effects of £8120 10s. 4d.

Entry in the Register of Deaths for Sarah Levy, born on 16 November 1882, in October-December 1979 in Surrey SW (17 1372).

Georgina Mousdale has an entry in RootsWeb WorldConnect for Sarah Baker born about 1883 in Churt, Surrey, parents Edward Baker and Maria Keen.

There are four entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Sarah Baker born about 1883 in Churt, Surrey, parents Edward Baker and Maria Keen, one of which gives her death in 1887 in Middlesex, and another in 1970. Dan Mckeown gives her birth on 16 November 1682 at Green's Farm, Churt, and her marriage to Arthur John Levy in June 1910. Matthew Savill adds her christening on 7 January 1883 daughter of Edward (farmer) and Maria Baker of Green's Farm at St. John the Evangelist Parish Church, Churt.

Relationship

Sarah Baker was my half second cousin twice removed.

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