Biography of George Barrington Baker Wilbraham 5th Baronet 1845-1912

On 2nd June 1840 [his father] George Baker 3rd Baronet [aged 23] and [his mother] Mary Isabella Sutton Lady Baker were married St George's Church, Hanover Square. She by marriage Lady Baker of Loventor in Totnes in Devon.

On 26th January 1845 George Barrington Baker Wilbraham 5th Baronet was born to [his father] George Baker 3rd Baronet [aged 28] and [his mother] Mary Isabella Sutton Lady Baker.

On 6th May 1855 [his mother] Mary Isabella Sutton Lady Baker died.

On 16th November 1858 [his father] George Baker 3rd Baronet [aged 42] and [his step-mother] Augusta Catherine Fitzwygram [aged 39] were married.

On 4th April 1872 George Barrington Baker Wilbraham 5th Baronet [aged 27] and Katharine Frances Wilbraham Lady Wilbraham [aged 22] were married.

On 17th September 1875 [his son] Philip Wilbraham Baker Wilbraham 6th Baronet was born to George Barrington Baker Wilbraham 5th Baronet [aged 30] and [his wife] Katharine Frances Wilbraham Lady Wilbraham [aged 26]. He married 8th August 1901 Joyce Christabel Kennaway Lady Wilbraham, daughter of John Henry Kennaway 3rd Baronet and Frances Arbuthnot Lady Kennaway, and had issue.

On 27th August 1882 [his father] George Baker 3rd Baronet [aged 66] died. His son [his brother] Frederick [aged 39] succeeded 4th Baronet Baker of Loventor in Totnes in Devon.

On 30th April 1900 [his father-in-law] Lieutenant-General Richard Wilbraham [aged 89] died at Rode Hall, Cheshire. Memorial at All Saints Church, Old Rode. He was the last of the male line of Wilbraham's. His estate, including Rode Hall, Cheshire was inherited by his daughter [his wife] Katharine Frances Wilbraham Lady Wilbraham [aged 50] and her husband George Barrington Baker Wilbraham 5th Baronet [aged 55].

Katharine Frances Wilbraham Lady Wilbraham: On or before 23rd May 1849 she was born to Lieutenant-General Richard Wilbraham and Elizabeth Frances Egerton. Coefficient of inbreeding 7.04%. On 4th April 1872 George Barrington Baker Wilbraham 5th Baronet and she were married. On 4th October 1911 Frederick Edward Baker aka Rhodes 4th Baronet died unmarried. His brother George succeeded 5th Baronet Baker of Loventor in Totnes in Devon. She by marriage Lady Baker of Loventor in Totnes in Devon.

On 14th July 1900 George Barrington Baker Wilbraham 5th Baronet [aged 55] changed his surname from Baker to Wilbraham by Royal Licence.

On 8th August 1901 [his son] Philip Wilbraham Baker Wilbraham 6th Baronet [aged 25] and [his daughter-in-law] Joyce Christabel Kennaway Lady Wilbraham [aged 24] were married.

On 4th October 1911 Frederick Edward Baker aka Rhodes 4th Baronet [aged 68] died unmarried. His brother George [aged 66] succeeded 5th Baronet Baker of Loventor in Totnes in Devon. Katharine Frances Wilbraham Lady Wilbraham [aged 62] by marriage Lady Baker of Loventor in Totnes in Devon.

On 28th August 1912 George Barrington Baker Wilbraham 5th Baronet [aged 67] died. Memorial at All Saints Church, Old Rode. His son Philip [aged 36] succeeded 6th Baronet Wilbraham of Loventor in Totnes in Devon. Joyce Christabel Kennaway Lady Wilbraham [aged 35] by marriage Lady Wilbraham of Loventor in Totnes in Devon.

Philip Wilbraham Baker Wilbraham 6th Baronet: On 17th September 1875 he was born to George Barrington Baker Wilbraham 5th Baronet and Katharine Frances Wilbraham Lady Wilbraham. On 8th August 1901 Philip Wilbraham Baker Wilbraham 6th Baronet and Joyce Christabel Kennaway Lady Wilbraham were married.

Joyce Christabel Kennaway Lady Wilbraham: On 21st December 1876 she was born to John Henry Kennaway 3rd Baronet and Frances Arbuthnot Lady Kennaway. On 25th August 1958 she died.

On 8th July 1945 [his former wife] Katharine Frances Wilbraham Lady Wilbraham [aged 96] died. Memorial at All Saints Church, Old Rode.