'Baker04'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Baker of Crook Hall, Baker of Durham, Baker of Elemore Hall
| BLG1952 identifies the following family's coat of arms as: "erm., on a saltire, engrailed, az., a maunch, between four escallops or; on a chief sa., a lion, passant of the third". | |||||||||||||||
| Willim Baker (d 1597) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Oswald Baker of Durham (d 05.1608) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.11.1592) Mary Heron (d 1642, m2. William Smith) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | William Baker of Durham (bpt 19.08.1593, dsps 1642) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Sir George Baker of Crook Hall, Durham (d 08.1667, recorder of Newcastle-upon-Tyne) the first mentioned by BLG1952 | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.02.1621-2) Elizabeth Liddell (dau of Sir Thomas Liddell of Ravenswoth, 1st Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | George Baker of Crook Hall (d 14.10.1677) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Forster (dau of Thomas Forster of Edderstone) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | George Baker of Crook Hall (b 01.08.1654, d 1699) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Davison (dau/heir of Samuel Davison of Wingate Grange, son (by Elizabeth, dau/coheir of John Cosin, Bishop of Durham) of Sir Alexander of Blakiston) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | George Baker of Crookhall, later of Elemore (d 01.06.1723, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Conyers (dau/heir of Thomas Conyers of Elemore) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Conyers Baker (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | George Baker of Elemore Hall, co. Durham (b 1722-3, d 15.05.1774) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Judith Routh (dau/coheir of Cuthbert Routh of Dinsdale by Judith, dau of Sir Ralph (sb Mark) Milbanke, Bart of Halnaby) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | George Baker of Elemore Hall | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabella Dalton (dau of John Dalton of Sleningford by Isabella, sister/coheir of Sir Cecil Wray, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Isabella Baker (d 22.11.1842) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.02.1816) Henry Tower (d 10.1862, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| Their eldest son inherited Elemore Hall and assumed the name Baker. | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Elizabeth Baker | ||||||||||||||
| m. Christopher Thomas Tower of Weald Hall | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Margaret Baker | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Shipperdson of Piddington Hall Garth | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Francis Baker of Tanfield, co. Durham (4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.02.4) Magaret Foster | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue (dsp) - George, Ferdinando, Francis, John (alderman of Newcastle), Magdalen, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Margaret Baker | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Hunter of co. Durham | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Elizabeth Baker | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Charles Basire (rector of Boldon) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1691) Zachary Whittingham of Holmside | |||||||||||||||
| e.+ | other issue - Thomas (b 16.09.1656, d 02.07.1710, rector), Ralph (d 1666) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Commoners (vol 1, Baker of Elemore), BLG1952 (Baker of Sedbury Hall)
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