Richard Baker
16 October 1774 (baptised) to 1859
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1774
Richard Baker was the son of William
and Sarah (nee Bagnall) Baker (FAR00084).
He was baptised on
16 October 1774 at St Peter Ad Vincula, Stoke on Trent (St
Peter Ad Vincula, Stoke on Trent Parish Records).

1796
He married Lucy Mansfield (1771 to 1833) at St Peter Ad
Vincula, Stoke on Trent on 7 August 1796 (St Peter Ad Vincula, Stoke on
Trent Parish Records, Pallot’s Marriage Index).

1833
He married Ann Mills at St Peter Ad Vincula, Stoke on Trent on 5 May 1833 (St
Peter Ad Vincula, Stoke on Trent Parish Records).

The Burne’s Landed Gentry entry is
in error: Richard, died unmarried 7 May 1833 (Burke, John and Burke, Sir
Bernard (1836)(Eighteenth Edition, 1972), Bellyse
Baker of Highfields in Burke’s Landed Gentry, Volume 3, pages
35 to 38).
1859
He died in Stoke on Trent
in the second quarter of 1859 (GRO Volume 6B page 147).