Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Edgar Howes Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1876
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Leona Rand Lee (Est 1880 -       )
       Marriage: 9 Jul 1901 - Everett, Massachusetts 1
         Status: 


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Edward Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 26 Aug 1744 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Rachel Doane (1734 -       ) 2 
       Marriage: 12 Jan 1766 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 2
         Status: 

Notes
General:
Father: Peter BAKER b: 14 Jan 1714
Mother: Melatiah GRAY b: 22 Jan 1723

picture Edward Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1910 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children


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Edward Davis Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 22 Apr 1864 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 4
        Baptism: 
          Death: 28 Jul 1865 - (Wellfleet, Massachusetts)
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: William R Baker (1835-1900) 3
         Mother: Mary E Kennedy (1845-1917) 3


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Edward Harding Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 16 Jul 1869 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 6
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: William R Baker (1835-1900) 3
         Mother: Mary E Kennedy (1845-1917) 3

Spouses and Children
1. *Lynette E (Est 1870 -       ) 5 
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Marshall A Baker (1896-1897) 3 5


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Edward M Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: <1922> - Taunton, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 23 Dec 2005 - North Chatham, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Janet Lizziebelle Chase (17 Jan 1930 - 30 Jul 2005)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 

Notes
General:
The Cape Codder > Obituaries
Edward M. Baker
Friday, December 30, 2005

NORTH CHATHAM - Edward M. Baker, 83, died Dec. 23 at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in North Chatham. He was the husband of the late Janet Lizziebelle (Chase) Baker, who died in July 2005.

Mr. Baker was born in Taunton, raised and educated in Taunton and Chatham. He graduated from Chatham High School in 1940. He spent four years in the Army, serving in the South Pacific. He married in 1946.

He worked in various capacities at Bearse's Store in Chatham for 17 years, then for the Chatham Water Co. for 22 years. And most recently for Whiteley Plumbing and Heating in Chatham. He was a charter member of The Brown-James-Buck VFW Post 8067 in Chatham, a member of the American Legion, the Massachusetts State Guard, a special police officer for the town of Chatham, and was involved in Boy Scouts and youth hockey. He also was a baseball coach and a figure-skating fan.

He enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and Western paperback books. He was a member of Larry's PX coffee club, enjoyed clamming, fishing and boating and North Beach, Chatham.

Mr. Baker is survived by two daughters, Claire E. LeBlanc of West Chatham and Christine E. Fulcher of Brewster; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

picture Edwin M Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Jan 1838
        Baptism: 
          Death: 18 Jul 1838
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Captain Freeman Atwood Baker (1793-1880) 8 9 10
         Mother: Lydia Newcomb (1794-1862) 9 11

Notes
Medical:
age 7m
Edwin is not include in the family birth list. 7

picture Edwin Murray Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 26 Oct 1834 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 13
        Baptism: 
          Death: 13 Mar 1836 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 13
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: 

Events
• Alt Birth 14, 13 Sep 1833 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
• Alt Death 14, 13 Mar 1835 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts


Parents
         Father: Nehemiah Murray Baker (1808-1883) 12
         Mother: Abigail Swett Rich (1816-1895) 12


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Eleanor Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 31 Mar 1692 - Marshfield, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Kenelm Baker (1657-1713)
         Mother: Sarah Bradford (1671-1705)

Spouses and Children
1. *Benjamin Phillips (20 May 1687 - 17 May 1750)
       Marriage: 17 Jan 1717 - Marshfield, Massachusetts 15
         Status: 

Notes
Marriage Notes (Benjamin Phillips)
Benjamin (2), third son of Benjamin and Sarah (Thomas) Phillips, was born in Marshfield, Massachusetts, May 20, 1687. He married (first) in 1716, Eleanor Baker, and by her had three children: i. Jedediah, born in 1717, died in 1789. 2. Benjamin, 1719.

3. Captain John (q. v.). Eleanor (Baker) Phillips died in May, 1726, and Benjamin

Phillips married as his second wife, Desire Sherman, and by her he had four daughters as follows: 4. Desire, born 1729. 5. Eleanor, 1731. 6. Penelope, 1735. 7. Alice, 1742. Desire (Sherman) Phillips died May 10, 1750. 16

picture Eleazar H Baker

      Sex: M
AKA: Eleazer Baker
Individual Information
          Birth: 3 Jul 1844 - Truro, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1931 - Somerville, Massachusetts 18
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: 

Events
• Alt Birth 19 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts


Parents
         Father: Hezekiah Doane Baker (1818-1882) 20
         Mother: Hannah S Cobb (1821-1890) 20

Spouses and Children
1. *Lena A Freeman (Cir 1856 -       ) 19 
       Marriage: 8 Dec 1875 - East Somerville, Massachusetts 21
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Clarence E Baker (1876-1931) 19

Notes
General:
Eleazer H. Baker is the owner of record for lot 63 in Wellfleet's Pleasant Hill cemetery.

1876 mariner, Wellfleet 22
Marriage Notes (Lena A Freeman)
1880 US census, Wellfleet MA:
Eleazar H Baker, head, 34, sailor;
Lena A Baker, wife, 24, keeping house;
Clarance E Baker, son, 3; all b MA, all parents b MA.
p 128B
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picture Eleazer Hamblen Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 30 Jul 1824 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 24
        Baptism: 
          Death: 26 Aug 1843 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 25 26
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: consumption


Parents
         Father: Joseph Baker (1784-1869) 27
         Mother: Jane Hamblen (1787-1875) 28

Notes
Medical:
age 19
single
mariner
s/o Joseph Baker 29

picture Elem Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 13 Jan 1814 - Harwich, Massachusetts 30
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Olive Harding Tripp (18 Jun 1816 -       )
       Marriage: 8 Jun 1834 - Harwich, Massachusetts 31
         Status: 

Notes
General:
parents Joseph & Jane
Joseph & Jane of Wellfleet?

picture Elijah Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 7 Sep 1821 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 24
        Baptism: 
          Death: 5 Jan 1873 - Boston, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Spring Street Cemetery, Essex, Mass.
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Joseph Baker (1784-1869) 27
         Mother: Jane Hamblen (1787-1875) 28

Spouses and Children
1. *Catherine Atwood (4 Aug 1824 - 10 Dec 1899) 32 33 
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Elijah Baker (1845-      ) 34 35
                2. Joseph Edwin Baker (1847-      ) 36
                3. Mary E Atwood Baker (1849-      ) 37
                4. Catherine Pauline Baker (1851-      ) 38

Notes
General:
1845, 1851 mariner, Wellfleet
1849 seaman, Wellfleet

picture Elijah Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 19 May 1845 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 34 35
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Elijah Baker (1821-1873)
         Mother: Catherine Atwood (1824-1899) 32 33


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Elisabeth Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 31 Mar 1715 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts 39
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Nathaniel Baker (1672-      )
         Mother: Elizabeth Baker (1678-      )

Notes
General:
Elisabeth and Joseph were twins.

picture Elisabeth Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 20 Mar 1789 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 40
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Samuel Baker (1756-1791)
         Mother: Anna Swett (1760-      )


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Elisabeth Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 13 Nov 1798 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1 Nov 1816 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Jonathan Baker (1779-1799) 27
         Mother: Hannah Cobb (1780-1860)


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Elisabeth Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 9 Jan 1736 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Judah Baker (1705-1794)
         Mother: Mercy Burgess (1712-1795)


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Elisha Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 18 Nov 1806 - Truro, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Richard Baker (1760-1811)
         Mother: Huldah Rich (1769-1841)

Spouses and Children
1. *Keturah Dyer Kenney (1 Sep 1807 -       ) 44 
       Marriage: 1829 - Truro, Massachusetts
         Status: 


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Elisha Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 20 Sep 1751 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 

Events
• Alt Birth, 21 Sep 1751 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts


Parents
         Father: Jacob Baker (1707-      )
         Mother: Thankful Chase (1712-1751)

Spouses and Children
1. *Dorcas Matthews (20 Apr 1760 -       )
       Marriage: 6 Apr 1780 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
         Status: 
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Sources


1 Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass
archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable), 25 jul 1904.

2 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:520.

3 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), 23, lot 122 (William and Mary Baker family).

4 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 8.

5 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 122. William R. & Mary E. Baker family.

6 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 14.

7 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 652. Capt. Freeman A. & Lydia Baker children.

8 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 25.

9 Pleasant Hill cemetery, Freeman & Lydia Baker.

10 Pleasant Hill cemetery, Capt. Freeman Baker and Mrs Lydia, his wife.

11 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:28. the children of James Newcomb and Tabitha his wife.

12 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 57-59. Addison H. & Bessie R. Baker family.

13 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:168. son of Nehemiah M. and Abigail Baker.

14 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association).

15 M. A. Thomas, "Marriages from the early records of Marshfield, Massachusetts" (Oct 1852. NEHGR 6:347-352).

16 William Richard Cutter, William Frederick Adams, Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the State of Massachusetts (1910. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co.), 415.

17 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 352.

18 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1931. Deaths.

19 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (2004. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org (From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives), 277:20.

20 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 183. Hezekiah D. Baker & Hannah S. Cobb family.

21 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 24.

22 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 63.

23 1880 US census, Wellfleet Massachusetts, p 128B.

24 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:88. Joseph & Jane Baker family.

25 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 617. Joseph & Jane Baker family.

26 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:245. Deaths.

27 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:10. David and Deborah Baker family.

28 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1:45.

29 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1843-1859 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 73. frequently differ from other records

30 Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 350. Please note: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts is 100 miles from Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. There is no 'Harwick.'

31 Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 257.

32 R Bradley Potts, "The Atwood Families of New England ..." (Rootsweb file atwood).

33 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:148. The daughters of Elisha R Atwood and Polly his Wife.

34 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:191. The children of Elijah Baker & Catherine his wife.

35 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 8.

36 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 17.

37 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 18.

38 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 29.

39 The Mayflower Descendant (Society of Mayflower Descendants in Massachusetts. Boston. 1901-1935, vols. I-XXXIV.), MD 9:253 Yarmouth Vital Records.

40 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:42. Samuel & Anna Baker family.

41 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:61. Jonathan & Hannah Baker family.

42 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 193.

43 Evelyn Rich, "Richard Rich of Eastham on Cape Cod and some of his descendants" (New England Historical and Genealogical Register.), 83:397. in 5 parts. vol. 83: 261-278 , 394-414 (1929) and vol. 84: 34-62, 117-134, 294-304 (1930)
Numerous small mistakes.

44 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 195.


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