John Henry Baker (1809 - 1889)

Born 3 Aug 1809 in Soho, London, England

Husband of Rebecca (Sutton) Baker — married 18 Sep 1832 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Descendants

Died Dec 1889 at age 80 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Biography

John Henry Baker was born on 3 Aug 1809 in Soho, London, England, son of John Baker and Anne (Harrison) Baker.

John, son of John Baker & Anne, was born on 3 August 1809 and baptised on 24 September 1809 in Saint Anne's Church, Westminster, London, England.^[1]

John married Rebecca Sutton on 18 September 1832 in Boston St Botolph, Lincolnshire, England.^[2]

Their children were:

1. Sarah Anne Baker
2. William Henry Baker
3. John Robert Baker
4. Elizabeth Baker
5. Jane (Baker) Thorpe.

In the 1871 census John (age 62) was the widowed head of household in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.

John died in Dec 1889 in Boston aged ~80.

Census

Census Date: 03 APR 1881

Place: 46 Wormgate, Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Note: John H Baker; head; widower; aged 71; Retired Builder; born London, Middlesex

Susan A Baker; daur; sinle; aged 47; Housekeeper; born Boston, Lincolnshire

Anne M Whiting; servant; aged 16; General Servant (dom); born Bennington, Lincolnshire^[4]

Marriage

Husband: John Henry Baker

Wife: Rebecca Sutton

Child: Sarah Anne Baker

Child: William Henry Baker

Child: John Robert Baker

Child: Elizabeth Baker

Child: Jane Baker

Marriage Date: 18 SEP 1832

Place: Boston, Lincolnshire, England^[5]

Census Date: 07 APR 1861

Place: Worngate, Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Note: John H Baker; head; married; aged 53; Master Builder emp 20 men & 3 boys; born London

Rebecca Baker; wife; married; aged 60; born Turnby, Lincolnshire

John Robert Baker; son; single; aged 23; Builder; born Boston, Lincolnshire

Elizabeth Baker; daur; single; aged 21; born Boston, Lincolnshire

Jane Baker; daur; single; aged 18; born Boston, Lincolnshire^[6]

Event Type: Census 1851

Date: 30 MAR 1851

Place: Wormgate, Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Note: John H Baker; head; married; aged 42; Stone Mason & Builder employing 1 App 6 men & boys; born St Anne's Soho, London

Rebecca Baker; wife; married; aged 48; Domestic at home; born Trimby, Lincolnshire

Sarah A Baker; daur; single; aged 17; Domestic at home; born Boston, Lincolnshire

William H Baker; son; aged 15; at home; born Boston, Lincolnshire

John R Baker; son; aged 13; scholar; born Boston, Lincolnshire

Elizabeth Baker; daur; aged 11; scholar; born Boston, Lincolnshire

Jane Ballard; daur; aged 8; scholar; born Boston, Lincolnshire^[7]

Event Type: Census 1841

Date: 06 JUN 1841

Place: Red Lion Street, Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Note: John Baker; aged 30; Stonemason; not born in Lincolnshire

Rebecca Baker; aged 35; born in Lincolnshire

Sarah Baker; aged 8; born in Lincolnshire

William Baker; aged 6; born in Lincolnshire

John Baker; aged 4; born in Lincolnshire

Elizabeth Baker; aged 2; born in Lincolnshire

Ann Baker; aged 65; Ind; not born in Lincolnshire^[8]

Husband: John Baker

Wife: Anne Unknown

Child: Joseph Baker

Child: John Henry Baker

Marriage Date: 01 AUG 1803

Place: St Anne Soho Westminster, London, Middlesex, England^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
   FamilySearch Record: J3FX-2Z4 (accessed 19 July 2022)
   John Henry Baker baptism on 24 Sep 1809 (born 3 Aug 1809), son of John Baker & Anne, in Saint Anne's Church, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom.
2. ↑ Marriage: "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990"
   citing Marriage, 18 Sep 1832, Boston St Botolph, Lincolnshire, England, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm .
   FamilySearch Record: QPCF-GCCK (accessed 19 July 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSNS-Y81V Image number 00603
   John Baker marriage to Rebecca Sutton on 18 Sep 1832 in Boston St Botolph, Lincolnshire, England.
3. ↑ 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871"
   citing The National Archives of the UK
   FamilySearch Record: VRXB-J2L (accessed 19 July 2022)
   FindMyPast Image
   John H Baker (62), widowed head of household in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Soho London.
4. ↑ Source: #S8
5. ↑ Source: #S57
6. ↑ Source: #S7
7. ↑ Source: #S3 Page: HO107/2099 folio 255 page 14
8. ↑ Source: #S6 Page: HO107/613/4 folio 8 page 8
9. ↑ Source: #S57

• Source: S3 Title: 1851 UK Census, Record Type: UK National Census, Record Info: HO107, Record Type: UK National Census Abbreviation: 1851 Census Publication: 30 March 1851 Repository: #R2
• Source: S57 Title: International Genealogical Index Abbreviation: IGI
• Source: S6 Title: 1841 UK Census, Record Type: UK National Census Abbreviation: 1841 Census Publication: TNA, 6 June 1841 Repository: #R2
• Source: S62 Title: General Record Office Register of Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pages: M0299 Abbreviation: Civil Registration for England & Wales
• Source: S7 Title: 1861 UK Census, Record Type: UK National Census Abbreviation: 1861 Census Publication: 7 April 1861 Repository: #R2
• Source: S8 Title: 1881 UK Census, Record Type: UK National Census, Record Info: RG11 Abbreviation: 1881 Census Publication: 3 April 1881 Repository: #R2