Person:John Baker (2)

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John Baker
chr.31 Mar 1734 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
d. Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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m. 11 Jun 1754
  1. Judith Baker - 1837
  2. Sarah Baker
  3. Mary Baker1754 -
  4. Thomas Baker1757 -
  5. Hepzibah Baker1759 -
  6. Jacob Baker1767 -
  7. Henry Baker1769 - 1811
  8. John Baker1775 - 1857
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Name John Baker
Gender Male
Christening[2] 31 Mar 1734 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 11 Jun 1754 Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Persis Wheeler
Death[3][4] Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
References
  1.   Wheeler, Albert Gallatin. The Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler family in America. (American College of Genealogy , 1914)
    p. 38.

    Persis Wheeler [#233] m. Shrewsbury 11 Jun 1754 John Baker Jr.

  2. ↑ Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts to End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1910, 1919)
    p. 33.

    BAKER, John, s. John, jr. and Judith, bp. Mar. 31, 1734.

  3. ↑ Edmunds, Elizabeth M. Journey across plowed ground, being a partial account of the ancestry and descendants of Joel Baker, soldier of the Revolution. (Rutland, Vermont: Academy Books, c1974)
    p. 19, 22.

    John Baker, s/o John Baker and Judith Townsend, bp. Ipswich 31 Mar 1734, m. Shrewsbury 11 Jun 1754 Persis Wheeler. Resided in Annapolis, Nova Scotia.

  4. ↑ Calnek, W. A. (William Arthur), and A. W. (Alfred William) Savary. History of the county of Annapolis, including old Port Royal and Acadia: with memoirs of its representatives in the Provincial parliament, and biographical and genealogical sketches of its early English settlers and their families by W.A. Calnek ; edited and completed by A.W. Savary. (Toronto, Ontario: William Briggs, 1897)
    p. 468.

    "{John Baker} first settled about 1760, on some of the vacated French lands in the Annapolis valley, but sold out and removed to the eastern division, and finally settled in Wilmot. He married in Massachusetts, Persis Wheeler, and had children:
    John m. Mary Reagh.
    Judith m. John Gates.
    Jacob m. Sarah Fales
    Sarah m. James Moody
    Hepzibah m. Jonas Gates.
    Henry m. (1) -- Crocker, m. (2) -- Ward.
    Joab m. 1804 Mary Nichols.
    [Note: no birth dates given. Note: Source:Eaton, Arthur Wentworth Hamilton. History of Kings County, Nova Scotia, Heart of the Acadian Land, a source sometimes cited for this family, misreads Calnek, and identifies grandsons, i.e., sons of son John and his wife Mary, as sons of John and Persis.]

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