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Jacob Baker 1540 – 1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Broughton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1568

Death Location: England, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Commons

Mother: Alys Foreflode

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Jacob Baker was born in 1540 in Broughton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Edward Baker, "The Bloody Knight of Sissinghurst, Kent, Member of Parliament, Speaker of the House of Commons and Alys Foreflode. Jacob Baker passed away in 1568 in England, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Jacob Baker was born in 1540 in Broughton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Edward Baker, "The Bloody Knight of Sissinghurst, Kent, Member of Parliament, Speaker of the House of Commons and Alys Foreflode.
  • Jacob Baker passed away in 1568 in England, England, United Kingdom.

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Jacob Baker's Ancestors

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Jacob Baker
1540 – 1568
Birth Place: Broughton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Edward Baker, "The Bloody Knight of Sissinghurst, Kent, Member of Parliament, Speaker of the House of Commons
1503 – 1558
Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook County, Kent, England
Alys Foreflode
1500 – 1590
Blean near Canterbury, Kent, England
Grandparents
Joan Barrett
1470 – 1535
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Andrews
1473 – 1535
Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Jacob Baker in Broughton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Broughton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1568
1568
Age 28
Death of Jacob Baker in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Broughton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom

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