In 1841 William Baker, aged 47, born in the county, copper miner, was living in Angarrack, Phillack, Cornwall. With him were children Mary (17) and Richard (15).
In 1851 William Baker, aged 56, born in Phillack Cornwall, widower, copper miner, was living in Illogan Highway, Illogan, Cornwall. With him were daughter Mary (26) of Phillack, housekeeper, daughter-in-law Mary E. (3)* of Phillack
* Granddaughter, natural-born daughter of Mary.
In 1861 William Baker, aged 66, born in Phillack, widower, miner, was living in Illogan Highway, Illogan. With him was granddaughter Mary E. Samson (13) of Phillack, scholar.
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The Will of William Baker late of the parish of Illogan in the county of Cornwall, miner, deceased, who died 7 March 1865 at Illogan aforesaid, was granted 11 April 1865 at Bodmin by the oath of Mary Elizabeth Sampson of Illogan aforesaid, spinster, the granddaughter and the sole executrix. Effects under £100. 3