Ann Baker (later Ann Wood)
24 May 1819 to 9 August 1865 (buried)
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1819
Ann Baker was the daughter of William
and Ann (nee Hough) Baker (BAK00102). She was born on 24 May 1819 and baptised at
Audlem on 24 February 1820 (Audlem Parish Records).
Anne, born 24 May 1819, married
Rev Samuel Ravenshaw Wood, MA, Rector of Burleydam,
Cheshire, Chaplain of Ch Ch Oxford, son of John Wood,
JP of Grinshill, Shropshire. He died 23 January 1841. (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).
1841
1841 Census, Highfields, Buerton
William Baker, 50, land
Ann Baker, 45
Richard Baker, 25, solicitor
William Baker, 20, land
Sarah Baker, 20
Ann Baker, 20
John Baker , 15
Mary Baker, 15
Jane Baker, 15
George Baker, 13
Thomas Baker, 4
Charlotte Baker, 9
Charity Baker, 7
1861
1861 Census – Kinsey Heath,
Buerton, Nantwich, Cheshire
William Baker, head, widower, born
Leominster, Herefordshire in 1788, 73, magistrate
Ann Baker, daughter, unmarried, 38, magistrate’s daughter, born
Buerton
Mary Baker, daughter, unmarried,
33, magistrate’s daughter, born Buerton
Jane Baker, daughter, unmarried,
30, magistrate’s daughter, born Buerton
George Baker, son, unmarried, 28,
solicitor, born Buerton
Charlotte Baker, daughter,
unmarried, 25, magistrate’s daughter, born Buerton
Henrietta Baker,
granddaughter, unmarried, 11, born London
Jane E Baker, granddaughter,
unmarried, 6, born Buerton
Richard D Baker, grandson,
unmarried, 4, born Buerton
A visitor, John R Piercy, 29 (who
would marry Mary Baker in 1863)
3 house servants and a groom
1864
Ann Baker married Rev James
Alexander Wood, son of Captain James Alexander Wood, on 9 February 1864 (Audlem Parish Records).
They had no family.
1865
Ann Wood died in 1865 and was
buried at Audlem on 9 August 1865 (St
James the Great, Audlem Parish Records).
