Birth: 1814 White Horse (Frensham Pond Hotel), Headley, Hampshire, UK
Father: Stephen Hall c1774-1834
Mother: Sarah ? [Wilsdon] c1769-1837
Marriage: 11 May 1833 St Mary Frensham, Surrey, UK
Husband: Edward Baker 1805-1884
Death: 27 July 1857 Churt, Surrey, UK
Buried: 1 August 1857 St Mary the Virgin, Frensham, Surrey, UK
Edwin Baker 1833-1898
Elizabeth Baker [Croucher] 1835-1909
Alfred Baker 1838-a1891
Anne (Ann) Baker [Bidwell] 1842-1910
Richard Baker 1844-1847
Andrew Baker 1848-1925
Christening of Hester Hall in the IGI on 1 June 1814 in Frensham, Surrey, parents Stephen Hall and Sarah. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
Entry in West Surrey Family History Society Surrey Baptisms for Hester Hall on 1 June 1814, daughter of Stephen Hall (victualler) and Sarah of Headley. From this I assume she was born at the White Horse, later the Frensham Pond Hotel, in Headley.
Entry in Ancestry All London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917 for Hester Hall on 1 June 1814 at Frensham St Mary the Virgin, Surrey, parents Stephen and Satrah Hall. Page [blank] Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Frensham in the County of Surrey in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fourteen [...] June 1st N. 51 Hester parents Steven, a Victualler, and Sarah Hall of Headley, Hants".
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1917 for Hester Hall on 1 June 1814 at Frensham St Mary, parents Stephen and Satrah Hall. Page 7 Baptisms solemnized in the Parifh of [blank] in the County of [blank] in the Year 1814 [...] June 1st N. 51 Hester parents Steven, a Victualler, and Sarah Hall of Headley, Hants".
Marriage of Esther Hall to Edward Baker in the IGI on 11 May 1833 in Frensham, Surrey, UK. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973.
The marriage is also in the West Surrey Family History Society Surrey Marriages on 11 May 1833 in Frensham by banns. Esther was of Headley Parish so I assume that she was living at the White Horse/Frensham Pond Hotel.
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 for the banns (sic) of Esther Hall and Edward Baker on 11 May 1833 in Frensham. "Page 72 Marriages solemnized in the Parish of Frensham in the County of Surrey in the Year 1833 Edward Baker of this Parish Bachelor and Esther Hall of the Parish of Headley Spinster were married in this Church by Banns this eleventh day of May in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty three [... he made his mark, she signed her name] In the Presence of Wm Dutton Jane Matthews No. 216".
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 for the banns (sic) of Esther Hall and Edward Baker on 11 May 1833 in Frensham St Mary. "Page 72 Marriages solemnized in the Parifh of Frensham in the County of Surrey in the Year 1833 Edward Baker of this Parifh Bachelor and Esther Hall of the Parifh of Headley Spinster were married in this Church by Banns this eleventh day of May in the year one thoufand eight hundred and thirty three [... he made his mark, she signed her name] In the Presence of Wm Dutton Jane Matthews No. 216".
All her children were christened in Frensham - her name is spelt Hester in the entry for Alfred, otherwise Esther.
In the 1841 census as Esther Baker, aged 25, not born in Surrey and living with Edward (husband?), Alfred, Edwin and Elizabeth (children?) in Lower Churt (next property is is Cross Water), Farnham, Surrey.
In the 1851 census as Esther Baker, aged 36, born in Frensham and living with her husband (Edward), two sons (Albert who must be Andrew and Andrew who must be Alfred), and two daughters (Ann and Esther who must be Elizabeth) in Lower Churt, Frensham, Surrey.
Death of Esther Baker in FreeBMD in July-September 1857 in Farnham (2a 40). On a copy of the Entry of Death made on 26 January 2005 it states that Esther Baker died on 27 July 1857 at Churt, Frensham aged 42 years.The informant was Charlotte Croucher of Churt Frensham who was present at the death, and who registered it on 29 July 1857 at Farnham. Charlotte was Charlotte Shrub, the mother of the husband of Esther's daughter Elizabeth.
Entry in West Surrey Family History Society West Surrey Burials for Esther Hall in 1857 aged 43 years in Frensham.Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1987 for Esther Baker on 1 August 1857 aged 43 at Frensham, St Mary. "Page 120 Burials in the Parish of Frensham in the County of Surrey in the Year 1857 [...] Esther Baker No. 959 of Churt on August 1st aged 43".
There are forty entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Hester Hall.
Hester Hall was my second great grandmother.
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