[Baker] "NICHOLAS, Hingham 1635, br. of the first Nathaniel, freem. 3 Mar. 1636, rep. 1636 and 8, rem. to Scituate, there was ord. 1660, third min. of the first ch. and was of such good temper as to reconcile the two chs. wh. had quarrel. for thirty yrs. He had Samuel, bapt. 7 Oct. 1638; John, 6 Nov. 1642; Elizabeth Nov. 1644; and Deborah, 6 June 1652."
Children... iii JOHN, bp. Hingham 6 November 1642 [NEHGR 121:15]; on 1 May 1678, administration was granted on the estate of "John Baker, mariner, late deceased in Boston," to "Samuel Baker his brother (in right of the widow and children left by said Baker and others concerned therein)" [SPR 12:28]; the inventory of "John Baker son of Mr. Nicholas Baker who died April 19, 1678," was presented on 1 May 1678. (No records of a John Baker in Boston have been found which correspond with this man; his wife and children may perhaps be found in some other port, possibly in the Caribbean.)
