Hester (Baker) Bailey (1815 - 1890)

Born 1815 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Charles Bailey — married 1839 in Axbridge Registration District, Somerset, England

Descendants

Died 1890 at about age 75 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Hester Baker (married name Bailey) was born in 1815 in Somerset, England, daughter of Joanna (Beasley) Baker and Edward Baker.^{[citation needed]}

She married Charles Bailey in 1839 in Somerset, England.^[1] Their children were:^{[citation needed]}

• James Bailey (1842–1918)
• George Bailey (1847–1893)

Hester, child of Barker Edwd & Johanna, died (age 75) in about 1890 in Brunswick, Victoria.^[2]

Research notes

No sources provided for children named in profile. More research needed.

Searched for a death record at BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history. No viable matches. Spring-570 08:32, 19 July 2023 (UTC) Death record found 20 July 2023, in Australian Death Index. Hawkins-5569

Possible baptism: Hester, child of Edward Baker & Jone Baker, was baptised on 3 September 1815 in Bleadon, Somerset, England.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914"
   Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\uph/2/1/6
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 60858 #901997330 (accessed 20 July 2023)
   Hester Baker (24) marriage to Charles Bailey on 6 May 1839 in Uphill, Somerset, England.
2. ↑ Death: "Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985"
   Federation Index Victoria 1889-1901; Registration Number: 14931
   Ancestry au Record 1779 #1217003 (accessed 20 July 2023)
   Hester Barley death about 1890 (age 75), child of Barker Edwd & Johanna, in Brunswick, Victoria.
3. ↑ Baptism: "Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1914"
   Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\ble/2/1/4
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 60857 #2103354 (accessed 20 July 2023)
   Hester Baker baptism on 3 Sep 1815, child of Edward Baker & Jone Baker, in Bleadon, Somerset, England.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207947116/hester-bailey: accessed 20 January 2024), memorial page for Hester Baker Bailey (3 Sep 1815–21 Dec 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 207947116, citing Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Coburg, Merri-bek City, Victoria, Australia; Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980).