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BAKER, Emily Anna
1839 - 1912 (73 years) Has 28 ancestors and 14 descendants in this family tree.
1812 - 1895 (84 years)-
Name BAKER, Emily Anna Birth 1839 Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England 
Gender Female Death 1912 Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England Person ID I1473 Edgoose Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
Father BAKER, John, b. Between 1811 and 1812, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England d. 1895, Leicester, Leicestershire (Age 84 years) Mother EDGOOSE, Caroline, b. 11 Sep 1809, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England d. 13 Apr 1888, Leicester, Leicestershire (Age 78 years) Marriage 8 Feb 1836 Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Family ID F248 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BARROW, John Edwin, b. 1841, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 1918, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England (Age 77 years) Marriage 4 Jul 1865 Leicester, Leicestershire Children 1. BARROW, Anne, b. 1866, Leicester, Leicestershire d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. BARROW, John Edwin, b. 1867, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 1871, Leicester, Leicestershire (Age 4 years)3. BARROW, Maria (Marie), b. 18 Nov 1870, Leicestershire Registration District, Leicestershire d. 22 Aug 1967, Tonbridge Registration District, Kent (Age 96 years)4. BARROW, Emily, b. 1872, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 1954, Leicester Registration District, Leicestershire (Age 82 years)5. BARROW, Amy Ann, b. 1872, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 21 Aug 1966, Radnor, Wales (Age 94 years)6. BARROW, Lizzie, b. 1873, Leicester, Leicestershire d. Yes, date unknown7. BARROW, John Edwin, b. 1874, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 1929, Leicester Registration District, Leicestershire (Age 55 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]8. BARROW, Eliza (Lyle), b. 6 Dec 1876, Leicester, Leicestershire d. 1969, Leicester Central Registration District, Leicestershire (Age 92 years)Family ID F843 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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EMILY ANNA BAKER 1839-
The birth of Emily Anna BAKER was registered in 1839.
(GRO June Q 1839 [EDGOOSE] Spalding XIV 499).
In 1841 she was living in Bridge Street, Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire:
John BAKER, aged 30, joiner and builder, not born in Warwickshire;
Caroline BAKER, aged 30, not born in Warwickshire;
Mary BAKER, aged 4, not born in Warwickshire;
Caroline BAKER, aged 3, not born in Warwickshire;
*Emily BAKER, aged 2, not born in Warwickshire;
John BAKER, aged 1, not born in Warwickshire;
Mary EDGOOSE, aged 50, not born in Warwickshire.
(HO107/1127/4/25/8)
The family were living at 3 Chatham Street, Leicester, in 1851:
John BAKER, head, aged 39, carpenter and joiner, born at Gosberton, Lincolnshire;
Caroline BAKER, wife, aged 40, born at Gosberton;
Mary Elizth BAKER, daughter, aged 14, glove stitcher, born at Gosberton;
Caroline A. BAKER, daughter, aged 13, glove stitcher, born at Gosberton;
*Emily A. BAKER, daughter, aged 12, glove stitcher, born at Gosberton;
John BAKER, son, aged 11, scholar, born at Gosberton;
James A. BAKER, son, aged 9, scholar, born at Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire;
Jemima EDGOOSE, lodger, aged 29, unmarried, staymaker, born at Gosberton;
(HO107/2088/110/7)
The 1861 census of 6 Oxford Terrace, Infirmary Square, Leicester St. Mary:
John BAKER, head, aged 50, carpenter & joiner, born at Gosberton, Lincolnshire;
Caroline BAKER, wife, aged 51, born at Gosberton;
Mary E. BAKER, daughter, aged 24, milliner, born at Gosberton;
Caroline A. BAKER, daughter, aged 23, cotton winder, born at Gosberton;
*Emily A. BAKER, daughter, aged 22, cotton winder, born at Gosberton;
John BAKER, son, aged 20, carpenter and joiner, born at Gosberton;
James BAKER, son, aged 19, carpenter and joiner, born at Nuneaton, Warwickshire;
William WADE, visitor, aged 2, born at Birmingham, Warwickshire.
(RG9/2294/48/6)
She married John BARROW, a brickmaker of Freakes Ground, Leicester, and son of William BARROW, brickmaker, at St. Mary's, Leicester, on 4 July 1865. She was 25 years old, daughter of John BAKER, joiner, and from Jarrom Street, Leicester. John BAKER and Mary Elizabeth BAKER were witnesses.
(GRO 1865 September Q Leicester 7a 316)
The 1871 census returns of Abbey Gate, Leicester:
John BARROW, head, aged 30, grocer and brickmaker, born in Leicester;
*Emily A. BARROW, wife, aged 32, born at Gosbit (sic), Lincolnshire;
Anne BARROW, daughter, aged 4, scholar, born at Freakes Ground Near, Leicester;
John E. BARROW, son, aged 3, born at Freakes Ground Near, Leicester;
Maria BARROW, daughter, aged 4 months, born in Leicester.
(RG10/3291/6/5)
The 1881 returns for 3 Melton Road, Leicester list the following:
John BARROW, Head, Married, 40, Brick Manufacturer, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
*Emily Annie BARROW Married, 42, born Garterton (sic), Lincs.
Annie BARROW, daughter, 14, Scholar, born Freaks Ground Near
Mariah BARROW, daughter, 10, Scholar, born St. Leonard's, Leicester
Emily BARROW, daughter, 8, Scholar, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
Anney Ann BARROW, daughter, 8, Scholar, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
Lizzie BARROW, daughter, 7, Scholar, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
John Edwin BARROW, son, 6, Scholar, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
Eliza BARROW, daughter, 4, Scholar, born St. Margaret's, Leicester
Alice TEBBUT, servant, 14, Domestic Servant, born Chislehurst, Kent.
(RG11/3154/59/1)
The 1891 census of 2 Halkin Street, Belgrave, Leicestershire:
John BARROW, head, aged 50, brick manufacturer, born at Leicester;
*Emily A. BARROW, wife, aged 52, born at Gosberton, Lincolnshire;
Marie BARROW, daughter, aged 20, book keeper, born at Leicester;
Emily BARROW, daughter, aged 18, dressmaker, born at Leicester;
Amy A. BARROW, daughter, aged 18, dressmaker, born at Leicester;
John E. BARROW, son, aged 16, apprentice brickmaker, born at Leicester;
Eliza BARROW, daughter, aged 14, scholar, born at Leicester;
Alice HIGHTON, servant, aged 16, general servant, born at Thurmaston, Leicestershire;
Irene M. FRISBY, granddaughter, aged 3, born at Leicester.
(RG12/2522/71/11)
The 1901 census of 2 Halkin Street, Leicester:
John BARROW, head, aged 60, brick manufacturer, born at Leicester;
*Emily BARROW, wife, aged 62, born at Gosberton, Lincolnshire;
Amy Ann BARROW, daughter, aged 28, unmarried, born at Leicester;
Emily BARROW, daughter, aged 28, unmarried, born at Leicester;
Eliza BARROW, daughter, aged 24, unmarried, born at Leicester.
(RG13/2993/105/27)
From the 1911 census pf Fosse Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire:
John BARROW, head, aged 70, brick manufacturer, born at Leicester;
*Emily Ann BARROW, wife, aged 72, married 46 years, born at Risegate, Lincolnshire;
Amy Ann BARROW, daughter, aged 38, single, born at Leicester;
Eliza BARROW, daughter, aged 34, born at Leicester.
(RG14PN19159/RG78PN1149/RD406/SD4/ED2/SN231)
The death of Emily A. BARROW aged 73 was registered in 1912.
(GRO September Q 1912 Barrow S. 7a 159)
(revised 06.03.2018)