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Sir Richard Baker 1568 – 1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1568

Birth Location: Devonshire, England

Death Date: 18 Feb 1645

Death Location: London, England

Father: Sir Baker

Mother: Catherine (Baker)

Spouse(s): Margaret (Baker)

Children(s): John Baker

Sir Richard Baker was born in 1568 in Devonshire, England, the child of Sir John Baker and Catherine Scott (Baker). Sir Richard Baker married Margaret Mainwaring (Baker), and had children including John Baker. Sir Richard Baker passed away in 1645 in London, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard Baker was born in 1568 in Devonshire, England, the child of Sir John Baker and Catherine Scott (Baker).
  • Sir Richard Baker married Margaret Mainwaring (Baker), and had children including John Baker.
  • Sir Richard Baker passed away in 1645 in London, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Baker's Ancestors

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Sir Baker
1568 – 1645
Birth Place: Devonshire, England
Parents
Sir John Baker
1531 – 1606
London, England
Catherine (Scott) (Baker)
1532 – 1602
England
Grandparents
Sir (Reynold "Reginald") Scott
1512 – 1544
Kent, England
Emeline (Kempe) (Scott)
1512 – 1541
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Scott
1484 – 1533
Anne (Scott)
1484 – 1540
Eleanor (Kempe)
1485 – 1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Scott
1445 – 1524
Sibyl (Scott)
1471 – 1529
Robert Browne
1450 – 1509

Sir Baker's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Baker (1568 – 18 Feb 1645) m. Margaret (Mainwaring) (Baker) (Abt. 1570 – 1674)
  1. 1. John Baker (Abt. 1598 – 25 Apr 1672)
    1. 1. Joseph Baker (1 January 1656 – 19 Feb 1716) m. Mary (Jane (Hodge \ Hodges)) Baker (01 Feb 1664 – )
      1. 1. Joseph Baker (11 Dec 1686 – 02 Mar 1717) m. Mary ((Worrilow)) Baker (09 Jan 1692 – Abt. 1733)
        1. 1. Hannah ("Anne" (Baker)) Talbot (Abt. 1713 – Abt. 1761) m. Joseph Talbot (1711 – 11 Jul 1783)

Sir Baker's Timeline

3 Records

1568
1568
Birth of Sir Richard Baker in Sissinghurst, Kent, England
Sissinghurst, Kent, England
1568
1568
Birth of Sir Richard Baker in Devonshire, England
Devonshire, England
1645
18 Feb 1645
Age 77
Death of Sir Richard Baker in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Sissinghurst, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Devonshire, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1645
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fleet Street, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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