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Sir Richard Baker 1546–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Sissinghurst, Kent, England

Death Date: 18 Jun 1594

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

Father: Nicholas Sir

Mother: Lucy Lawrence

Spouse(s): Lady Giffard

Children(s): LADY BAKER

Sir Richard Baker was born in 1546 in Sissinghurst, Kent, England, the child of Nicholas Baker Sir And Lucy Harding Lawrence. Sir Richard Baker married Lady Mary Giffard, and had children including Lady Chrysogona Grisagon Baker. Sir Richard Baker passed away in 1594 in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard Baker was born in 1546 in Sissinghurst, Kent, England, the child of Nicholas Baker Sir And Lucy Harding Lawrence.
  • Sir Richard Baker married Lady Mary Giffard, and had children including Lady Chrysogona Grisagon Baker.
  • Sir Richard Baker passed away in 1594 in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Sir
1517–1546
Birth Location: Bewdley, Worcestershire, England
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Lucy Lawrence
1520–1560
Birth Location: Ashford, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Giffard
1551–1609
Birth Location: Crondall, Hart District, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

LADY BAKER
1572–1616
Birth Location: Chevening, Kent, , England
LB

Sir Baker's Ancestors

Self
Sir Baker
1546–1594
Birth Place: Sissinghurst, Kent, England
Parents
Nicholas Baker Sir
1517–1546
Bewdley, Worcestershire, England
Lucy (Harding) Lawrence
1520–1560
Ashford, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (John "Bloody"(Knight, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Speaker of the house of Commons) Baker van) Sissinghurst
1488–1558
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Lady (Elizabeth de Dinley) Barrett
1503–1558
Sisinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
William Lawrence
1497–1520
Ashford, Kent, England
Mary Harding
1497–1520
Ashford, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Sackville
1493–1557
Richard Baker
1455–1504
Sir BARRETT
1466–1502
Lady Harpsfield
1471–1571
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Harpsfield
1450–
Agnes Norton
1450–1485

Sir Baker's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Baker (1546–18 Jun 1594) m. Lady (Mary) Giffard (1551–May 1609)
  1. 1. LADY (CHRYSOGONA GRISAGON) BAKER 1572–1616 m. LORD (HENRY) LENNARD 1569–1616
    1. 1. Philadelphia Lennard 1595–1660 m. Thomas (Sir Parker van) Ratton 1593–1612
      1. 1. Philadelphia Parker 1625–1688 m. Samuel Boyse 1618–1688
        1. 1. Mary Boys 1660–1712 m. William Simons 1653–1721

Sir Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1546
1546
Birth of Sir Richard Baker in Sissinghurst, Kent, England
Sissinghurst, Kent, England
1594
18 Jun 1594
Age 48
Death of Sir Richard Baker in Sissinghurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Sissinghurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Sissinghurst, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1594
    Event Place: Sissinghurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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