Jane Baker (later Jane Oldaker)
1790
to 1849
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1790
Jane Baker was the daughter of
Richard and Hannah (nee Hassall) Baker (FAR00083).
She was born in or about 1790.
1820
Jane Baker became the joint owner with Dr John 'Cockfighting'
Bellyse (1738-1828) of Woodhouse, Audlem,
which they purchased in 1820 from the Trustees of Mrs. Barrow's Charity and
sold in 1849 to Lord Kilmorey.
Jane, joint owner, with Dr John (Cockfighting)
Bellyse, of Woodhouse estate (purchased from Trustees of Charity, Mrs Barrow, c
1820, sold to Lord Kilmorey 1849), married 1820
Edmund Wells Oldaker, of Norton Green, Burslem,
Staffordshire and died June 1849, leaving issue, two daughters (whose
descendants live in Baltimore, USA). He died post 1850. (Burke, John and Burke, Sir Bernard (1836)(Eighteenth Edition, 1972), Bellyse Baker of
Highfields in Burke’s Landed Gentry, Volume 3, pages
35 to 38).
Jane Baker married Edmund Wells Oldaker (1786-1874) of Norton
Green Hall, Burslem, Staffordshire, a solicitor and
son of William Oldaker, on 26 September 1820 at Norton-in-Hales, Shropshire.
(Pallot’s Marriage Index)
(Chester Chronicle and Cheshire and North Wales
General Advertiser, 29 September 1820)
They had two sons (who died young)
and seven daughters.
1841
1841 Census, High Street, Holy Cross,
Worcestershire
Edmund Oldaker, 50, Solicitor
Jane Oldaker, 45
Jane Oldaker, 15
Mary Oldaker, 15
Caroline Oldaker, 15
Frances Oldaker, 13
Susan Oldaker, 12
Alice Oldaker, 10
Louisa Oldaker, 9
Elizabeth Oldaker, 50
1849
Jane Oldaker died on 25 July 1849 and was buried at Norton-le-Moors, Staffordshire on 1
August 1849.
