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Yes it was, the pole - or shaft - being higher than the church steeple apparently .

Is that where they put the Maypole ? Interesting story

Oh thank you for the info Maddie - sad about Joseph. I was wondering where St Andrews Undershaft was as its unusual so thank you for explaining that too.

he original image states mother is margaret
Name: Caroline Beckwith Baker
Baptism Date: 25 Dec 1786
Parish: St Andrew Undershaft
County: London
Borough: City of London
Parent(s): Richard Edmund Baker
Record Type: Christening
Register Type: Parish Register

siblings
Edward Baker
Gender Male
Christening Date 22 Jul 1792
Christening Date (Original) 22 JUL 1792
Christening Place SAINT ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND
Birth Date 24 Jun 1792
Father's Name Richard Edmund Baker
Mother's Name Margaret

Richard Baker
Gender Male
Christening Date 25 Dec 1787
Christening Date (Original) 25 DEC 1787
Christening Place SAINT ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND
Birth Date 24 Oct 1787
Father's Name Richard Edmund Baker
Mother's Name Margaret

Joseph Horton Baker
Gender Male
Christening Date 01 Dec 1790
Christening Date (Original) 01 DEC 1790
Christening Place SAINT ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND
Birth Date 04 Nov 1790
Father's Name Richard Edmond Baker
Mother's Name Margaret

Richard George Baker
Gender Male
Christening Date 20 Jul 1789
Christening Date (Original) 20 JUL 1789
Christening Place SAINT ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND
Birth Date 29 Jun 1789
Father's Name Richard Edmond Baker
Mother's Name Margaret


can't find a marriage
st andrews undershaft is in aldgate, city of london

Thanks for all your help - much appreciated.

Richard Baker
Name: John Baker
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 25 Nov 1787
Baptism Place: Folkestone, Kent, England
Father: Richard Baker
Mother: Hannah
FHL Film Number: 1736721

Name: John Baker
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 25 Nov 1787
Baptism Place: Folkestone, Kent, England
Father: Richard Baker
Mother: Hannah
FHL Film Number: 1736721

Hi maddie, its Richard with the daughter Caroline Beckwith Baker that I wondered if his father could be traced.



(Apologies for the small 'm' for your name my keyboard wont let me type upper case m or n)

Richard Baker
England Births and Christenings
Name
Richard Baker
Residence Place
Frittenden, Kent, England
Gender
Male
Christening Date
09 Aug 1730
Christening Date (Original)
9 Aug 1730
Christening Place
Frittenden, Kent, England
Birthplace
Frittenden, England
Father's Name
Richard Baker
Mother's Name
Amy Maria

Robert Baker

England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening:
26 July 1730
Folkestone, England
residence:
Folkestone, Kent, England
father:
Robert Baker
mother:
Elisabeth

Robert Baker
Spouse's Name Sarah Bageant
Event Date 27 Jul 1755
Event Place Folkestone, Kent, England
Citing this Record

"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch

Richard Baker
England and Wales Census, 1841
Name
Richard Baker
Titles and Terms
NULL
Event Type
Census
Event Date
1841
Event Place
Folkestone, Kent, England
Residence Note
East Street
Gender
Male
Age
79-83
Age (Original)
79
Occupation
Null
Birth Year (Estimated)
1758-1762
Birthplace
Kent
Registration District
Elham
Parish
Folkestone
County
Kent
Page Number
19
Registration Number
HO107
Piece/Folio
477/33
Affiliate Record Type
Institution
Household
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Richard Baker

M
79-83
Kent
Richard Baker

M
45-49
Kent
John Baker

M
50-54
Kent
Margaret Sanders

F
40-44
Kent

or
1841
Name: Richard Baker
Age: 79
Estimated birth year: abt 1762
Gender: Male
Where born: Kent, England
Civil Parish: Folkestone
Hundred: Folkestone
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

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Registration district: Elham
Sub-registration district: Folkestone
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 477
Book: 27
Folio: 33
Page Number: 19
Household Members:
Name Age
Richard Baker 79
Richard Baker 45
John Baker 50

????
Name: Richard Baker
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 19 Jul 1787
Marriage Place: Folkestone, Kent, England
Spouse: Hannah Kingsford
FHL Film Number: 1736721

Richard Baker
Residence Place Folkstone
Gender Male
Burial Date 14 Sep 1848
Burial Place Folkstone, Kent, England
Age 88
Birth Date 1760

Richard Baker

England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening:
11 April 1762
Folkestone, England
residence:
Folkestone, Kent, England
father:
Robert Baker
mother:
Sarah

can't find a richard edmund in that time frame

is this his daughter
Richard Edmund Baker
gender Male
Wife Margaret
Daughter Caroline Beckwith Baker
Other information in the record of Caroline Beckwith Baker
from England Births and Christenings
Name Caroline Beckwith Baker
Gender Female
Christening Date 25 Dec 1786
Christening Date (Original) 25 DEC 1786
Christening Place SAINT ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND
Father's Name Richard Edmund Baker
Mother's Name Margaret

I wondered if anyone could look up any information on Richard Baker born c 1730 please

- his son was Richard Edmund Baker born c 1762 .

Both born in Kent I believe .!

Thanks