Mary Baker

1823 to 6 November 1905

 

 

 

 

 

 

BAK00125

 

 

 

  

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1823

 

Mary Baker was the daughter of William and Ann (nee Hough) Baker (BAK00102). She was baptised at Audlem on 15 April 1823.

 

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

 

1863

 

Mary Baker married John Beaumont Piercy (c.1834-1900), an architect and later secretary of the Staffordshire Waterworks Co, eldest son of Rev. John Piercy, rector of Rushock, Worcestershire, on 22 April 1863 at Audlem.

 

Berrow's Worcester Journal, 25 April 1863: April 22, at the parish church, Audlem, Cheshire, by the Rev Holland Sandford, vicar of Eaton under Heywood, assisted by the Rev J M Gillington, curate of Audlem, John Beaumont Piercy Esquire, of Northwood cottage, Hanley, eldest son of the rev John Piercy, rector of Rushock, in this county, to Mary, third daughter of William Baker esquire, Highfields hall, Cheshire. No cards sent.

 

1905

 

Mary Piercy died on 6 November 1905. Administration of her goods was granted on 6 January 1906, with effects £306.