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Sir Lord, William Baker 1482 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1482

Birth Location: Westthorpe, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 23 Dec 1558

Death Location: Sissinghurst, Kent, England

Father: Joseph Baker

Mother: Ann Pickering

Spouse(s): Lady Hawis, Sarah Branche

Children(s): Dorothy BARKER, Beatrice Warner, Lady Baker, Hawis Baker, William Baker, Julyane Baker, Christopher Baker, Sir Baker, Richard Baker, Sir Baker, Lady Baker, Cicely Baker, Lady Baker, Alice Swycher, Mary Baker, Deannes Baker, Sir Baker

The story of Sir Lord William Baker Knight began in 1482 in Westthorpe, Suffolk, England, with parents Joseph Jackson Baker and Ann de Pickering. As an adult, Sir Lord William Baker Knight wed Lady Margery Hawis and Sarah Ales Branche. Their household included Dorothy BARKER, Beatrice Margaret Baker Warner, Lady Joan Baker, Hawis Baker, William Baker, Julyane Juliane Baker, Christopher Baker, Sir John \James Baker, Richard Robert Baker, Sir Nicholas Baker, Lady Joane Anne Baker, Cicely Baker, Lady Elizabeth Baker, Alice Elizabeth Swycher, Mary Baker, Deannes Baker and Sir John II Baker. Sir Lord William Baker Knight's life came to an end in 1558 in Sissinghurst, Kent, England.

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Parents

Joseph Baker
1448 – 1504
Birth Location: Westthorpe, Suffolk, England
JB
Ann Pickering
1469 – 1560
Birth Location: Ellerton, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Hawis
1482 – 1557
Birth Location: Hellhoughton, Norfolk, England
LH
Sarah Branche
1485 –
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Dorothy BARKER
1501 – 1538
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
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Beatrice Warner
1502 – 1542
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England
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Lady Baker
1502 – 1544
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England
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Hawis Baker
1505 –
Birth Location: Westthorpe, Suffolk, England
HB
William Baker
1510 –
Birth Location: East Down, Devon, England
WB
Julyane Baker
1513 – 1576
Birth Location: Folkestone, Kent, England
JB
Christopher Baker
1515 – 1589
Birth Location: Kent, England
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Sir Baker
1515 – 1558
Birth Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
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Richard Baker
1516 – 1594
Birth Location: Sissinghurst Castle Cranbrook, Kent, England
RB
Sir Baker
1517 – 1546
Birth Location: Bewdley, Worcestershire, England
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Lady Baker
1518 – 1570
Birth Location: Hellhoughton, Norfolk, England
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Cicely Baker
1518 –
Birth Location: of Westhorpe, Suff., England
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Lady Baker
1519 – 1583
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
LB
Alice Swycher
1520 – 1583
Birth Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
AS
Mary Baker
1520 – 1550
Birth Location: Sissinghurst, Kent, England
MB
Deannes Baker
1520 – 1614
Birth Location: Somerset, England
DB
Sir Baker
1531 – 1594
Birth Location: Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Jan 1482
    Event Place: Westthorpe, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Sissinghurst, Kent, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 01; Page: 932

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