Maria Baker [Marden] (1835-1903)


Dates

Birth: 1835 Churt, Frensham, Surrey, UK
Father: John Baker 1793-1879
Mother: Mary Moorey 1808-1869

Christening: 6 September 1835 St Mary the Virgin, Frensham, Surrey, UK

Marriage: July-September 1889 Farnham, Surrey, UK, Surrey, UK
Wife: Elizabeth Fox 1839-1888

Marriage: October-December 1858 Lambeth, Surrey, UK
Wife: Mary Marden 1852-1909/10

Death: January-March 1903 Horsham, Sussex, UK

Children

By Elizabeth
Allen Baker 1866-1937
Frank Baker 1867-1949
George Baker 1869-a1928
James Baker 1874-1946
Joseph Baker 1877-1954
John Nicholas Baker 1882-1943

By Mary
Leonard Marden Baker 1891-a1911
Florence Mary Baker 1893-1927

Notes

Christening of Maria Baker in the IGI on 6 September 1835 in Frensham, Surrey, parents John and Mary Baker.

In the 1841 census as Maria Baker aged 6, born in Surrey, and living with John and Maria (parents?), John, Joseph and Stephen (brothers?), Angelina, Ellen, Emily, Maria and Priscilla (sisters?) in Lower Churt, Farnham, Surrey.

In the 1851 census as Maria Baker aged 15, born in Frensham, Surrey, employed as an apprentice dressmaker, and living with her parents (John and Mary), four brothers (Albert, Joseph, Seller and Stephen), six sisters (Clara, Ellen, Emley, Kate A, Matilda and Priscille), a visitor (Angelina Mary aged 19, and born in Richmond, Surrey) and a servant (George Glaysher aged 22, born in Headley, single and employed as an agricultural labourer) in Lower Churt, Frensham, Surrey.

Marriage of Maria Baker and George Marden in FreeBMD in October-December 1858 in Lambeth (1d 480). George was my first cousin three times removed.

In the 1861 census as Maria Marden aged 25, born in Frensham and living wither her husband (George) and daughter (Elleven) at The Lion, Shottermill, Frensham, Surrey.

The family moved from Frensham to Thursley about 1870 from the births of Matilda and Leonard.

In the 1871 census as Maria Marden aged 35, born in Frensham, Surrey, and living with her husband (George), two sons (George and Leonard), four daughters (Agnes, Ellen, Kate and Matilda M), and a domestic servant (Jane Keen aged 16 and born in Thursley) at Hammer Pond, Thursley, Elstead, Witley, Surrey. This was the public house on the north side of the A3 between Thursley and Milford near the old silk mill.

In the 1881 census as Maria Marden aged 44, born in Frensham, Surrey, and living with her husband (George), four sons(F. George, George Tyndale, Leonard and William), and four daughters (Ellwen, Kate, Mary and Matilda M) at West Marden, Up Marden, Sussex.

In the 1891 census as Maria Marden aged 53, born in Farnham, Surrey, and living with her husband (George), and three Sons (Frederick G, James T and William) at the Blue Ship Inn, Rudgwick, Sussex.

In the 1901 census as Maria Marden aged 64, born in Frensham, Surrey, and living with hwer husband (George) and three sons (Fredk G, James P and William) at the Blue Ship Beer House, Rudgwick, Sussex. William was married, but his wife and son were living with her parents at 74 Becket Road, West Tarring, Sussex.

Death of Maria Marden in FreeBMD in January-March 1903 aged 67 in Horsham (2b 213).

Bakers of Headley states John’s fourth child, Maria, was baptized at Frensham on 6 September 1835. Nothing further is known of her at present.

Relationship

Maria Baker was my half first cousin three times removed.

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