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Richard Baker 1570–1604

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 28 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 28 trees
Death year and location consistent across 28 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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28 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Baker in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 28 independent trees

Born 7 Jan 1570 · Ashford, Kent, England
Died 7 Sep 1604 · Ashford, Kent, England
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Researchers connected through Richard Baker 1570–1604

and 27 more tree owners connected with Richard Baker 1570–1604

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Biography

Richard Baker was born in 1570 in Ashford, Kent, England, the child of thomas baker and griselda barnes. Richard Baker passed away in 1604 in Ashford, Kent, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  3. 3
    Record Millennium File

  4. 4
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

  5. 5
    Baptism Records England & Wales Christening Records

  6. 6
    Church Records Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers

Life Timeline

1570
Birth of Richard Baker in Ashford, Kent, England
Birth
1604
Death of Richard Baker in Ashford, Kent, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Baker

This ancestor line traces from Little Wittenham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom (1486) to Ashford, Kent, England (1570) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard Baker (1570–1604) was born in Ashford, Kent, England and died in Ashford, Kent, England. 28 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, 28 researchers on YourRoots have Richard 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 4 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Richard Baker in the US Census
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Richard Baker's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Richard Baker PTP
1570–1604
Ashford, Kent, England
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Richard Baker's Descendants

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Richard Baker PTP 1570–1604