Baker BANKS (1834-1844)

1 Baker BANKS (1834-1844) [9962]. Born 1834, Paul, Cornwall. Died Jun 1844, Charlestown, St.Austell, Cornwall. Buried 7 Jun 1844, St.Austell, Cornwall.

In 1841 he was living at Charlestown Port, St.Austell, Cornwall with his parents, 5 sisters and a brother. He was 7 years old.

2 Baker BANKS (1795-1869) [9902]. Born 19 May 1795, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Christened 21 Jun 1795, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Marr Elizabeth TONKIN 25 Jun 1821, Paul, Cornwall. Parish Church. Died 6 Jan 1869, Charlestown, St.Austell, Cornwall. Buried 9 Jan 1869, Charlestown, St.Austell, Cornwall.

He was a master mariner in 1824 at Charlestown, Cornwall.

In 1825 he was living in the House nearest the harbour, Charlestown.

He lived between 12 Jun 1828 and 17 Jul 1834 at Paul, Cornwall.

He knew when Captain Baker BANKS wrote a letter to his employer respecting his son becoming his successor on 10 Dec 1839.

In 1841 he was living at Charlestown Port, St.Austell, Cornwall with his wife. He was 45 years old and the Harbour Master.

His father's estate was probated on 9 May 1841.

He was a Ship Owner in 1844 at Charlestown, Cornwall and was part owner of the "Pheasant" in 1845 at St Austell, Cornwall.

In 1851 he was living in Charlestown, Cornwall with his wife, 3 daughters and 2 sons. He was 55 years old and an Agent. Also living at the same address was Phillipa Hawkins their House Servant aged 38, unmarried and from St.Austell, Cornwall. Visiting them on the day of the Census was William Tomkin, a widower Gentleman aged 54 from Newlyn, Cornwall.

In 1861 he was living in Charlestown Village, St.Austell, Cornwall with his wife, 2 daughters and 2 sons. He was 65 years old and an Land Agent and Manager of the Charlestown Estate and Harbour. Their General Servant was Elizabeth Trewin, aged 31 from St.Austell.

He died on 5 Jan 1869 at Charlestown, Cornwall, at age 73 and was buried on 9 Jan 1869 at Charlestown.

His estate was probated on 27 Jan 1869.

4 Baker BANKS (1767-1840) [9859]. Born 14 Nov 1767, Dover, Kent. Christened 26 Nov 1767, Dover, Kent. Marr Ann PEARCE 29 Mar 1787, Gorran, Cornwall. Died 7 Feb 1840, Charlestown, St.Austell, Cornwall. Buried 12 Feb 1840, St.Austell, Cornwall.

He went to sea in 1783. He moved to Mevagissey and was Master of a trading vessel in 1786. He married Ann PEARCE on 29 Mar 1787 at Gorran, Cornwall. He was appointed Commander of HM Brig "Louisa" in 1801. He was cruising off the island of Madeira in Nov 1801 at Madiera. He first attended a Methodist Class Meeting after 1802. He moved to Charlestown and was in command of the "Swan", a vessel employed in the coast trade and merchant service in Jan 1802. He was owner of the "Harriet" between 1819 and 1820 at St Austell, Cornwall. He witnessed the marriage of Benjamin CARVOSSO and Deborah BANKS on 5 Oct 1819 at Parish Church, St Austell, Cornwall. He was a witness to the day of departure from Charlestown of Deborah BANKS and Benjamin CARVOSSO on 8 Oct 1819. He was a ship owner in 1823 at Charlestown, Cornwall. He lived in 1825 at No 9 Quay Road, Charlestown. He was a ship owner in 1830 at Charlestown, Cornwall. He wrote a letter to his employer respecting his son becoming his successor on 10 Dec 1839. He died on 7 Feb 1840 at Charlestown, Cornwall, at age 72. He was buried on 12 Feb 1840 at St Austell, Cornwall.

8 Robert BANKS (1738-1812) [9857]. Born 1738, Swingfield, Kent. Marr Martha BAKER 27 Mar 1764, Dover (St.James), Kent. Died 1812, Dover, Kent. Buried 1812, Dover (St.James), Kent.

Records give a widely varying dates for both Robert's birth and his death.

16 David BANKS (aft1705-bef1762) [9849]. Born btw 1705 and 1712, Folkestone, Kent. Marr Ann FRANK 4 Oct 1725, Folkestone (St.Paul's), Kent. Died btw 1755 and 1762.

Records show his birth as 1705, 1706, 1708, 1710, 1712

Records show marraige dates from 1725 to 1732.

his death as 1755,1756, 1758, 1760, 1762.

17 Ann FRANK (1700-bef1760) [9664]. Born 1700, Dover, Kent. Christened 1 Dec 1700, Dover (St.Mary's), Kent. Died btw 1756 and 1760, Folkestone, Kent.

One record gives her birth as 1711 and burial as 8 Dec 1742 in Folkestone, Kent.

34 Richard FRANK (1675- ) [9663]. Born 1675, Folkestone, Kent. Marr Catherine KENNETT 16 Nov 1698, Folkestone, Kent.

35 Catherine KENNETT (1679-aft1709) [9631]. Born 1679, Dover, Kent. Christened 20 Aug 1679, Dover (St.Mary's), Kent. Died aft 1709. ¹

70 Robert KENNETT (1641-1701) [9613]. Born 1641, Dover, Kent. Christened 31 Dec 1641, Dover (St.Mary's), Kent. Marr Ann HAMMERDEN 5 Feb 1664, Dover (St.James), Kent. Died 1701.

Some records give his birth as 1639.

140 Robert KENNETT (1618-aft1641) [9615]. Born 1618, Dover, Kent. Christened 1618, Dover (St.James), Kent. Marr Margaret STEED 19 Nov 1640. Died aft 1641. ¹

280 Henry KENNETT (aft1591-1649) [9617]. Born btw 1591 and 1595, Dover, Kent. Christened Dover (St.James), Kent. Marr Catherine MARYCHURCH 30 Sep 1616, Dover (St.James), Kent. Died 2 Apr 1649, Wantage, Berkshire. ²

560 William KENNETT (1574-aft1595) [9718]. Born Feb 1574, Kent. Marr Unknown KENNETT 1594, Chilham, Kent. Died aft 1595. ¹

1120 Thomas KENNETT (1550-aft1574) [9724]. Born Feb 1550, Kent. Marr Unknown KENNETT Oct 1570, Kent. Died aft 1574. ¹

2240 John KENNETT (1520?-aft1550) [9778]. Born 1520 (est). Marr Joane FRYAR 16 Jan 1541, Canterbury (St.George's), Kent. Died aft 1550. ¹

The Surname KENNETT or KENNET is of English origin. Records show other spellings of this surname, including KENNIT, KINNETT, KINETT, KENET, KINNIT, KYNET, KYNIT, KINOT, KINIGHT.

Habitational name for someone from places so named in Wiltshire and Cambridgeshire. Both are named from the rivers on which they stand: the Kennet in Wiltshire and Kennett in Cambridgeshire, an old British or Celtic name of uncertain origin.

'KENNETT' is a small parish, on the Suffolk border of the county, 70 miles from London and 4 north-east from Newmarket, in the hundred of Staploe, The village derives its name from the brook on which it stands, which was called Kennet, or Kent, by the Iberians, a name given by them to several small streams, notably in Berks, Westmorland, Sussex and Wilts.

2241 Joane FRYAR (1520?-aft1550) [9782]. Born 1520 (est). ³ Died aft 1550. ¹

1121 Unknown KENNETT (1553-aft1574) [9725]. Born Mar 1553, Kent. Died aft 1574.

561 Unknown KENNETT (1577- ) [9726]. Born Aug 1577, Kent.

281 Catherine MARYCHURCH (1591-aft1620) [9618]. Born 1591, Dover, Kent. Christened 1591, Dover (St.James), Kent. Died aft 1620. ¹

At the time of her marraige, her christian name was spellt Katherine.

Records show her as born in 1591 and 1595.

141 Margaret STEED ³ (1616?-aft1641) [9616]. Born 1616 (app), Dover, Kent. Christened 1616, Dover (St.Mary's), Kent. Died aft 1641. ¹

Some records show her birth as 1616.

71 Ann HAMMERDEN (1645-1706) [9614]. Born 1645, Dover, Kent. Christened 1 Jun 1645, Dover (St.James), Kent. Died 1706.

9 Martha BAKER (1837- ) [9858]. Born 1837, Dover, Kent. ³ Christened 6 Aug 1837, Dover (St.Mary's), Kent. ³

5 Ann PEARCE (1766-1838) [9860]. Born 1766, Gorran, Cornwall. Died 2 Feb 1838, Charlestown, St.Austell, Cornwall. Buried 7 Feb 1838, St.Austell, Cornwall.

From the Parish Records -

Cornwall: - Registers of Marriages, 1539-1812

Marriages at St. Goran, 1668 to 1812.

Volume 3.

County: Cornwall. Country: England

Baker Banks, a minor, of Mevagissey, & Ann Pearce, lic. 29 Mar 1787. ²

3 Elizabeth TONKIN (1800-1877) [9908]. Born 1800, Newlyn, Cornwall. Died 8 Jan 1877, Plymouth, Devon. 10 Headland Park. Buried bef 26 Apr 1877, Plymouth, Devon.

In 1841 she was living at Charlestown Port, St.Austell, Cornwall with her husband. She was 40 years old.

In 1851 she was living in Charlestown, Cornwall with her husband, 3 daughters and 2 sons. She was 51years old. Also living at the same address was Phillipa Hawkins their House Servant aged 38, unmarried and from St.Austell, Cornwall. Visiting them on the day of the Census was William Tomkin, a widower Gentleman aged 54 from Newlyn, Cornwall.

In 1861 she was living in Charlestown Village, St.Austell, Cornwall with her husband, 2 daughters and 2 sons. She was 61 years old. Their General Servant was Elizabeth Trewin, aged 31 from St.Austell. ²

Sources

1	"Ancestry.com Family Tree".

2	"Ancestry.Co.Uk Census Returns 1841 - 1901.".

3	Church of Latter Day Saints Database, "IGI - LDS".