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Lord John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst Castle 1495–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: 23 Dec 1558

Death Location: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Father: Sir Cranbrook

Mother: JOAN Barrett

Spouse(s): Lady Dinely

Children(s): Mistress Baker*

The story of Lord John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst Castle began in 1495 in Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England. Lord John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst Castle married Lady Elizabeth Alice Dinely, and had children including Mistress Alice Elizabeth Baker. Lord John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst Castle passed away in 1558 in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst Castle began in 1495 in Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England.
  • Lord John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst Castle married Lady Elizabeth Alice Dinely, and had children including Mistress Alice Elizabeth Baker.
  • Lord John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst Castle passed away in 1558 in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Castle's Ancestors

Self
Lord Castle
1495–1558
Birth Place: Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
Sir William Richard Baker of Cranbrook
1465–1504
Sisinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
JOAN (Johanne, Joanna) Barrett
1465–1497
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Jacob Thomas Baker Of) Germany
1450–1510
Bingen am Rhine, Mainz, Germany
Abigail Wilkinson
1430–1478
Mainz-Bingen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Sir (John Bromley Barrett) Gascoigne
1418–1475
Mitley, Shropshire, England
Lady (Margaret de) Wydeville
1420–1470
Mitley, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
HANS Baker
1430–1471
EVA Helgen
1435–1471
Robert Wilkinson
1414–1510
Elizabeth Joseph
1418–1491
Richard I
1385–1441
Joan Bedlisgate
1390–1448
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Beckers
1405–1470
Anne Hyde
1409–
Jan Beckers
1408–1470
Odilia Eelkens
1410–1470
Edward Wilkinson
1388–1485
Judith Pilkington
1392–
John Hatley
1372–1438
Ida Grey
1370–1426
John DeWydevill
1341–1403
Isabel Godard
1345–1401

Lord Castle's Descendants

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Lord (John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst) Castle (1495–23 Dec 1558) m. Lady (Elizabeth Alice) Dinely (1500–1590)
  1. 1. Mistress (Alice Elizabeth) Baker* 1520–1586 m. Sir (William) Adames 1518–1571
    1. 1. John Adams 1542–1595 m. Joan Adams 1544–1596
      1. 1. Margaret ADAM 1580–1620 m. Thomas Thurgar 1577–1634
        1. 1. Grace Mott 1598–1626 m. James (Mott) (Maet) 1594–1648

Lord Castle's Timeline

3 Records

1488
1488
Birth of Lord John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst Castle in Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
1495
1495
Birth of Lord John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst Castle in Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
1558
23 Dec 1558
Age 63
Death of Lord John Baker "Bloody Baker", Knt of Sissinghurst Castle in Sisinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
Sisinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1488
    Event Place: Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Piece: 384; Folio: 5; Page: 11; GSU roll: 542627
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Camberwell, Surrey
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Piece: 384; Folio: 5; Page: 11; GSU roll: 542627

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Sisinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1812; Reference Number: P69CLEA001MS04783
    [3] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 01; Page: 932
    [4] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [7] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1812; Reference Number: P69CLEA001MS04783
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

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