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We remember Arthur Baker
We remember Arthur Baker
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1907
marriage
Fanny Saville
Source:8938696
1907
1908
children
Jessie Baker
Source:8938698
1908
1909
children
John William Baker
Source:8938698
1909
1911
employment
Blacksmith
Source:8938697
2nd April 1911
1911
location
36 Milner Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8938697
2nd April 1911
1911
children
Elsie V Baker
Source:8938698
1911
1911
children
Mary A Baker
Source:8938698
1911
1914
children
Adelaide Baker
Source:8938698
1914
1914
service
British Army
Sapper
678
Royal Engineers
Cheshire Reserve Field Coy.
Source:8934804
November 1914
1914
dates
Age 31
Source:8934804
29th November 1914
1914
death
Source:8934804
29th November 1914
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
16. C. of E. 323.
Source:8934804
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Baker |
| Source | 8934801 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Milner Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 678 | Royal Engineers | Cheshire Reserve Field Coy. | Sapper |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie V Baker | daughter | 1911 | |
| Mary A Baker | daughter | 1911 | |
| Adelaide Baker | daughter | 1914 | |
| Jessie Baker | daughter | 1908 | |
| John William Baker | son | 1909 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Saville | wife | 1907 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Flaybrick Hill Cemetery (Birkenhead, Wirral)More about Flaybrick Hill Cemetery (Birkenhead, Wirral)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Daily Post, "Birkenhead Territorial Killed", 2nd December 1914 | Hannah21187 | |
| FreeBMD: Search for children | Hannah21187 | |
| FreeBMD: Search for death of child | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Engineers | R58235 |
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