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James Baker 1890–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1890

Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 8 Oct 1917

Death Location: Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium

Father: James Baker

Mother: Clara Adams

Spouse(s): Susan Sharp

Children(s): Frank Baker, Lawrence Baker, Susan Baker

James Baker was born in 1890 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, the child of James Baker And Clara Adams. In 1891, James Baker resided in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. James Baker married Susan Sharp, and had children including Frank Leslie Baker, Lawrence James Baker, Susan Margaret Baker. James Baker passed away in 1917 in Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

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Biography

  • James Baker was born in 1890 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, the child of James Baker And Clara Adams.
  • In 1891, James Baker resided in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.
  • James Baker married Susan Sharp, and had children including Frank Leslie Baker, Lawrence James Baker, Susan Margaret Baker.
  • James Baker passed away in 1917 in Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Baker
1863–1915
Birth Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
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Clara Adams
1862–1899
Birth Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
CA

Spouses(s)

Susan Sharp
1890–
Birth Location: Park Street, Frogmore
SS

Children(s)

Frank Baker
1911–
Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
FB
Lawrence Baker
1913–1987
Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
LB
Susan Baker
1917–
Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
SB

James Baker's Ancestors

Self
James Baker
1890–1917
Birth Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
James Baker
1863–1915
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
Clara Adams
1862–1899
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
William Baker
1843–
Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Ellen Hawkes
1839–1891
Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England
William Adams
1816–
Ashley Green, Buckinghamshire, England
Eliza Merriden
1816–1885
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ann Doggett
1815–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Doggett
1780–1862
Sarah Palmer
1784–1851

James Baker's Descendants

1.
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James Baker (1 Feb 1890–8 Oct 1917) m. Susan Sharp (5 Feb 1890–)
  1. 1. Frank (Leslie) Baker 1911–
  2. 2. Lawrence (James) Baker 1913–1987
  3. 3. Susan (Margaret) Baker 1917–

James Baker's Timeline

7 Records

1890
1 Feb 1890
Birth of James Baker in Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
1891
4 Mar 1891
Age 1
James Baker was baptized in Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 1
James Baker resided here in Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 11
James Baker resided here in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 21
James Baker resided here in Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
1915
1915
Age 25
James Baker resided here in 1 Regent Street Watford Herts
1 Regent Street Watford Herts
1917
8 Oct 1917
Age 27
Death of James Baker in Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1890
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1118; Folio 150; Page 38; GSU roll: 6096228.
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1314; Folio: 119; Page: 22.
    [3] England & Wales Christening Records
    [4] British Army WWI Service Records
    [5] 1911 England Census
    [6] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1118; Folio 150; Page 38; GSU roll: 6096228.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1314; Folio: 119; Page: 22.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 1 Regent Street Watford Herts
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1 Regent Street Watford Herts
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
    Record Source: British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
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