Ella Baker

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EB was a essayist, poet and novelist of the late nineteenth century. She wrote only on request; her compositions were not intended for publication. After her early death, her father edited and published much of her work.

Milestones

29 May 1859

EB was born in Kensington, one of at least three children.
Baker, Ella. “Memorial Preface”. Kingscote Essays and Poems, edited by Thomas Baker, Kegan Paul, Trench, p. v - vii.
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“FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service”. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

1881

EB 's father listed among her publications Kindergarten Songs of the Seasons, published by Novello, Ewer ; Ella's younger brother Felix wrote the musical score, and she wrote the words.
Baker, Ella. “Memorial Preface”. Kingscote Essays and Poems, edited by Thomas Baker, Kegan Paul, Trench, p. v - vii.
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OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.

14 July 1888

EB died suddenly before reaching the age of thirty, as a result of a bee-sting.
Baker, Ella. “Memorial Preface”. Kingscote Essays and Poems, edited by Thomas Baker, Kegan Paul, Trench, p. v - vii.
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Biography

Birth and Family

29 May 1859

EB was born in Kensington, one of at least three children.
Baker, Ella. “Memorial Preface”. Kingscote Essays and Poems, edited by Thomas Baker, Kegan Paul, Trench, p. v - vii.
v
“FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service”. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.