Thomas Baker
M, #9274, b. 1740, d. September 1809
| Birth* | Thomas Baker was born in 1740 at Marlborough, Wiltshire, EnglandG.2 |
| He was the son of John Baker and Jemima Smith.1 |
| Marriage* | Thomas Baker married Elizabeth Fidler, daughter of Thomas Fidler and Hester Palmer, on 9 November 1762 at Shalbourne, Wiltshire, EnglandG.3 |
| Death* | Thomas Baker died in September 1809 at Shalbourne, Wiltshire, EnglandG;
This is the last will and testament of Mr Thomas Baker of Rivers [Rivar] in the parish of Shalboune in the county of Wilts [ ] I will and direct that my just debts funeral and [ ] [ ] expenses shall be fully paid and satisfied by my sons, [ ] monies as soon as providently may be after my decease and whereas my sons John Baker Joseph Baker George Baker and my daughter Betty [Elizabeth] now the wife of George Stockwell of Ham in the county of Wilts [ ] have already received of me several sums of money which together with the sureties I hereby intend to give them will make up the sum of Eighty Pounds apiece I therefore give and bequeath unto my said son John Baker the sum of Ten Pounds also I give unto my son Joseph Baker the sum of Fifteen Pounds also I give unto my son George Baker the sum of Ten Pounds also I give unto my son Charles Baker the sum of Twenty Four pounds also I give unto my daughter Betty [Elizabeth] the wife of the said George Stockwell the sum of Fifty Five pounds also I give to my sons Thomas and Robert Baker living with me the in the capacity of servants and have not received any part of their fortune the sum of Eighty pounds [apiece?] all which said several [ ] I hereby direct shall be paid to my said sons and daughter by my executors elsewhere named within twelve months after my decease also I give unto my Grand Daughters Elizabeth Baker and Sarah Baker [ ] [ ] of our [ ] cash to be paid by my said executors immediately after my decease and as to all [ ] rest [ ] and remainder of my personal Estate consisting of furniture goods chattels plate [ ] china stock in trade implements of husbandry and other efforts of what nature or [ ] [ ] [ ] I may [ ] [ ] of [ ----------- line unreadable-------]
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expenses and the aforementioned legacies I give and bequeath the same [line unreadable] my said two sons Thomas Baker and Robert Baker [ ] to be shared between them [ ] and [ ] as tenants in common and not as joint tenants and lastly I do hereby nominate
[ ] appoint my said sons Thomas Baker and Robert Baker joint executors of this my last will renouncing all former and other wills [ ] [ ] [ ] by me and do hereby declare this only to be and stand as and for my last will and testament in [ ] said Thomas Baker have to my last will and testament set my hand and seal this fifth (?) day of June (?) in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and eight [Signature of Thomas Baker] signed and [ ] by the heretofore Thomas Baker and for this last will and testament in the presence of [ ] [ ] as in the presence at this [ ] and in the presence of [---------line unreadable----] subscribed our names as witnesses hereto: [Signature of G Stockwell and one other] [ ] clerks to [ ] Hall solicitor Hungerford
This will was proved at London this sixteenth day of March in the year of lord one thousand eight hundred and ten before the right honourable Sir John [ ] Knight Doctor of Laws Master [ ] or Commissionary of the Perogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted by the oaths of Thomas Baker and Robert Baker the sons of the deceased and his executors named in said will to whom [ ] was granted of all [ ] [ ] goods chattels and [ ] of the said deceased having [ ] first sworn by common [ ].3,4 |
| Burial* | He was buried on 17 September 1809 at Shalbourne, Wiltshire, EnglandG.3 |
| MRCA* | Thomas Baker and Elizabeth Fidler is/are the Most Recent Common Ancestor(s) of Neil James Bradley and 1 known descendant(s) who have DNA matches to Neil. |
Citations
- [S528] Gail Newman,England.
- [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Flynn - KaMurphy.
- [S231] Godfrey Collyer,England.
- [S224] Paul Baker,Biddulp, Staffordshire, England.
Elizabeth Fidler
F, #9275, b. 1742, d. June 1802
| Birth* | Elizabeth Fidler was born in 1742 at Tidcombe, Wiltshire, EnglandG.2 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas Fidler and Hester Palmer.1 |
| Baptism | Elizabeth Fidler was baptized on 25 April 1742 at Tidcombe, Wiltshire, EnglandG.2 |
| Marriage* | She married Thomas Baker, son of John Baker and Jemima Smith, on 9 November 1762 at Shalbourne, Wiltshire, EnglandG.2 |
| Death* | Elizabeth Fidler died in June 1802 at Shalbourne, Wiltshire, EnglandG.2 |
| Burial* | She was buried on 1 July 1802 at Shalbourne, Wiltshire, EnglandG.2 |
| MRCA* | Thomas Baker and Elizabeth Fidler is/are the Most Recent Common Ancestor(s) of Neil James Bradley and 1 known descendant(s) who have DNA matches to Neil. |
Citations
- [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, England and Wales Christenings Film 1279359.
- [S231] Godfrey Collyer,England.