5 November 1872 to 1958
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Baker’s life are in brown.
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1872
Mary Baker was the daughter of George
and Jane (nee Allman) Baker (BAK00127).
She was baptised on
8 December 1872 at Audlem.
Mary, married Arthur Scutt, son of
George Scutt, of Chute, Hampshire, and died 1958. He died 1945. (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).
1877
Her father, George Baker died on 1
October 1877, when Mary was only five.
1881
1881 Census, Audlem, Cheshire
Jane Baker, Head, Widow, Female,
31, b 1850, Annuitant, Audlem, Cheshire, England
Mary Baker, Daughter, Single,
Female, 8, 1873, Scholar, Audlem, Cheshire, England
Richard D Baker, Son, Single, Male,
6, b 1875, Scholar, Audlem, Cheshire, England
Ellen Baker, Daughter, Single,
Female, 4, b 1877, Audlem, Cheshire, England
1897
Mary Baker married Arthur
Edward Scutt on 27 October 1897
The Marlborough Times, 13
November 1897: MARRIAGES. Oct 27th,
at St James's Church, Audlem, Cheshire, by the Rev J S Stapleton Cotton, vicar,
Arthur Edward, youngest son of Mr George Scutt, of Chute, Wilts, to Mary,
second daughter of the late Mr George Baker, solicitor of Audlem.
1901
1901 Census – Lodge Farm, Padworth
Arthur Sciott, 32, farmer and
employer
Mary Scutt, 28
George Scutt, 2
Mary Scutt, 1
Farm pupil and general servant
1911
1911 Census – Lodge Farm, Padworth,
Berkshire
Arthur Edward Scutt, Head, Married, Male, 42, 1869 , Farmer and estate agent, Chute Forest, Wilts
Mary Scutt, Wife, Married, Female, 38, 1873, Audlem Cheshire
George Robert Scutt, Son, Male,
12, 1899, Padworth Berks
Mary Chilcott Scutt, Daughter,
Female, 11, 1900, Padworth Berks
Richard Dod Scutt, Son, Male, 8,
1903, Padworth Berks
Marjorie Hope Scutt, Daughter, Female, 5, 1906, Padworth Berks
Charity Helen Scutt, Daughter,
Female, 3, 1908, Padworth Berks
Winifred Kate Scutt, Daughter,
Female, 0, 1911, Padworth Berks
Caroline Emma Saunders, Servant,
Single, Female, 16, 1895, Domestic servant, Tadley Hants
1921
1921 Census – Hambledon,
Oxfordshire
Arthur Edward Scutt, Head, Male, b
1868, 53, Wiltshire, England, Farmer, Employer
Mary Scutt, Wife, Female, 1872,
48, Audlem, Cheshire, England,
Household Duties
George Robert Scutt, Son, Male,
1898, 22, Padworth, Berkshire, England, Farmers
Assistant., A E Seed Bochmer Medminham
Richard Dod Scutt, Son, Male,
1903, 17, Padworth, Berkshire, England, Farmers
Assistant, A E Seed Bochmer Medminham
Marjorie Hope Scutt, Daughter,
Female, 1906, 15, Padworth, Berkshire, England
Charity Helen Scutt Daughter, Female,
1907, 14, Padworth, Berkshire, England
Winifred Kate Scutt, Daughter,
Female, 1910, 10, Padworth, Berkshire, England
Marjorie Joan Whear, Visitor, Female, 1908, 12, Padworth, Berkshire, England
1939
1939 Register – The Potters, Burr Street,
Harwell, Wantage, Berkshire
Arthur E Scutt, born 6 April 1868,
cattle food salesman
Mary Scutt, born 5 November 1872,
his wife
1958
Mary Scutt died in Wantage,
Berkshire on 20 November 1958. Scutt Mary of Princes Manor Harwell
Didcot Berkshire widow died 20 November 1958 Probate Oxford 24 December tpo George Robert Scutt farmer and Winifred Kate Lay (wife
of Robert Hazell Lay). Effects £1164 3s 10d (Probate
Index).
(Letter from Barbara Lay (granddaughter of Mary Baker,
daughter of George Baker, a brother of William Baker of Highfields) to John
Bellyse Baker in 1976, Baker Records 114)