Person: BAKER, F.W. Watson (1866-1952)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Frederick William Watson BAKER

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

partner in optical equipment supply business

Main period of activity

N/A

Relationships to other people

grandson of WATSON, William (c.1815-1881)

nephew of WATSON, Thomas (1855-1897)

nephew of WATSON, George (1857- after 1881)

nephew of WATSON, Charles (1866-1938)

brother of BAKER, Henry (1867-1940)

brother of BAKER, Frank (c.1871-1955)

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

17 January 1866

born at

Yeovil, Somerset, England

1881

resident

87 Shardeloes Road, Deptford, London SE14, England

3 April 1881

census record

1881 Census of England and Wales, RG11/715.72.19
– occupation “Clerk to Corn Broker”

1901

resident

6 Glensdale Road, Brockley, London SE4, England

1901-1939

~34

director

Watson & Sons

31 March 1901

census record

1901 Census of England and Wales, RG13/535.115.48
– occupation “Optician, Manufacturing and Shop Keeper”

29 September 1939

archive entry

1939 England and Wales Register, CGAH 131-2
– occupation “Director of Manufacturers of Optical etc. Instruments”

26 February 1952

died at

High Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

2 May 1952

archive entry

National Probate Calendar Index of Wills and Administrations, 1952 A-B p.260

Lucerna ID 6005364

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 3 July 2020

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Person: BAKER, F.W. Watson (1866-1952)