John Baker (1663–1736) was born in Folkestone, Kent, England and died in Folkestone, Kent, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Baker 1663–1736

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 11 Oct 1663 · Folkestone, Kent, England

Died 25 Jul 1736 · Folkestone, Kent, England

Father John Baker

Mother Elizabeth Elgar

Spouse Ann Bazy

Children Ann Baker, Anthony Baker, Edmund Baker, Elizabeth Baker, John Baker, Rebeckah Baker, Thomas Baker

Siblings Ann Baker, Elizabeth Baker, Margaret Baker, Thomas Baker

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The story of John Baker began in 1663 in Folkestone, Kent, England. John Baker married ann bazy, and had children including ann baker, anthony baker, edmund baker, elizabeth baker, john baker, rebeckah baker, thomas baker. John Baker passed away in 1736 in Folkestone, Kent, England.

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Birth of John Baker in Folkestone, Kent, England

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Death of John Baker in Folkestone, Kent, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Baker

This ancestor line traces from Mayfield, Sussex, England (1501) to Folkestone, Kent, England (1663) across 7 generations.

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: John Baker (1663–1736) was born in Folkestone, Kent, England and died in Folkestone, Kent, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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