Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Sarah Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 15 Jul 1726 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: Bef 1747
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Silas Baker (1675-After 1751)
         Mother: Deliverance Kelley (1707-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *James Gage (15 Dec 1717 - 14 Mar 1783) 1 
       Marriage: 1 Sep 1743 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts 2
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Sarah Gage (1745-      )
                2. Hannah Gage (1747-      )
                3. Matthew Gage (1749-      )

Notes
Marriage Notes (James Gage)
Hannah's & Matthew's birth records list James and Sarah as parents.

picture Sarah Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 4 Aug 1804 - Brewster, Massachusetts 3
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Baker (Est 1775-      )
         Mother: Thankful (Est 1780-      )


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Sarah Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 8 Apr 1762 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 27 Feb 1855
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Reuben Matthews (31 Oct 1754 - 17 Apr 1787)
       Marriage: 14 Dec 1786 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
         Status: 

2. John Bray (12 May 1767 - 6 Aug 1837)
       Marriage: 17 Nov 1791 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
         Status: 


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Sarah Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 9 Mar 1641 - St. Peters Mancroft, Norwich, Norfolk, England
        Baptism: 
          Death: 26 Jan 1709 - Topsfield, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Baker (Abt 1598-1680) 5
         Mother: Elizabeth (Abt 1606-Abt 1666) 5

Spouses and Children
1. *Captain John Gould (21 Jun 1635 - 26 Jun 1710) 5 
       Marriage: 12 Oct 1660 - Ipswich, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. John Gould (1662-1724) 5
                2. Sarah Gould (1664-1723) 6
                3. Thomas Gould (1667-1752) 7
                4. Priscilla Gould (1674-1715)
                5. Zaccheus Gould (1672-1739)

Notes
General:
Witness, 1671. Against Parson Thomas Gilbert about his conduct.

picture Sarah Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 23 Jul 1774 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 8
        Baptism: 
          Death: 3 May 1849 - Bucksport, Maine
         Burial: in North Bucksport Cemetery 9
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Simeon Baker (1702-      )
         Mother: Mary Rich (1732-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *Captain Isaiah Rich (9 Sep 1772 - 7 Jan 1847)
       Marriage: 1794
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Isaiah Rich (1795-      ) 10
                2. Ephraim Paine Rich (1797-1848) 10
                3. Isaac Baker Rich (1801-      ) 10
                4. Sally Rich (1804-1878) 10 11
                5. Simeon B Rich (1808-      )
                6. Moses B Rich (1813-      )

Notes
Medical:
age 74-9

picture Sarah Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 13 Dec 1740 - Eastham, Massachusetts 12
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Samuel Baker (1704-      )
         Mother: Deborah Eldredge (Between 1700-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *John Pierce (Est 1737 -       )
       Marriage: 20 Feb 1762 - Eastham, Massachusetts 13
         Status: 

Notes
Marriage Notes (John Pierce)
"february 20 : 1762 then Entred the Intentions of marriage between John Perce and Sarah Baker both of Eastham" 13

picture Sarah Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: Cir 1650 - Hull, Plymouth colony
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Rev Nicholas Baker (1610-1678)
         Mother: Wife (1616-1661)


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Sarah Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 2 Nov 1713 - Barnstable, Massachusetts 14
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Nathaniel Baker (1679-1750)
         Mother: Mercy (Est 1685-1718)


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Sarah Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 1708 - Barnstable, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 19 Nov 1708 - Barnstable, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Nathaniel Baker (1679-1750)
         Mother: Mercy (Est 1685-1718)


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Sarah A Baker

      Sex: F
AKA: Sarah M Baker
Individual Information
          Birth: 1838 - Truro, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Joseph Baker (1784-1869) 15
         Mother: Jane Hamblen (1787-1875) 16

Spouses and Children
1. *James Harvey Rich (21 Dec 1833 - 25 Dec 1895) 17 
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Addie M Rich (1860-      ) 18

Notes
General:
1850 Wellfleet census: Sarah was 12, in the household of Elijah & Catherine Baker, but was too old to be their child.
Marriage Notes (James Harvey Rich)
1880 census Boston

Children
Addie Mabel Rich b: 7 AUG 1860
James Walton Rich b: 1864 in Quincy, MA
Homer Baker Rich b: 1878

picture Selina C Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 1838 - Portsmouth, New Hampshire
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Baker (Est 1810-Bef 1885)
         Mother: Adaline W (1813-1885) 20

Spouses and Children
1. *Captain Solomon R Hawes (20 Sep 1845 -       ) 21 22 
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Franklin Baker Hawes (1868-      ) 23
                2. Addie Walton Hawes (1873-      ) 19

Notes
General:
mother Adaline, b NH 1824, res Wellfleet 1880
Marriage Notes (Captain Solomon R Hawes)
1880 US census, Wellfleet
Solomon R [or K] Hawes, 35. sea capt, Mass, Mass, Mass
Selina C Hawes, 42, wife, keeping house, NH, Mass, NH
Franklin B Hawes, 11, son, at school, Mass, Mass, NH
Addie W Hawes, 7, dau, at school, NH, NH, NH
Adaline Baker, 72, mother

picture Seth Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 27 Apr 1712 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Baker (1672-1760)
         Mother: Hannah Jones (1672-      )


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Seth H Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 13 Oct 1833 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 24
        Baptism: 
          Death: 7 Feb 1861 - Vineyard Sound 25
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: drowning

Events
• Alt Death 26, 4 Nov 1843 in Wellfleet bay


Parents
         Father: Seth Hopkins Baker (1805-1873)
         Mother: Abigail B Newcomb (1808-1866)

Notes
General:
Henry D Smith, Benjamin F Smith and Seth H. Baker of Wellfleet were lost with all on board the schooner R. R. Freeman, in Vineyard Sound, on the night of the seventh of February, 1861. 27 28
Medical:
age 27-1-24
single
seaman
parents Seth & Abigail

picture Seth Hopkins Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1805 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 29
        Baptism: 
          Death: 8 Mar 1873 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 30
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet 31
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Captain Henry Baker (1786-1869) 32
         Mother: Betsey Holbrook (1787-1864) 33

Spouses and Children
1. *Abigail B Newcomb (26 Aug 1808 - 3 Mar 1866)
       Marriage: 22 Nov 1827 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 34
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Elisha Baker (1828-1843) 24
                2. Seth H Baker (1833-1861) 24
                3. Baker (Cir 1840-1840) 24
                4. Harriot M Baker (1846-1885) 35

2. Abigail Crowell Lombard (11 Mar 1810 - 17 Aug 1889) 36 
       Marriage: 25 Mar 1868 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 37
         Status: 

Notes
General:
1846 fisherman, Wellfleet
Medical:
Seth was a married mariner.
undertaker - Z Sparrow
Marriage Notes (Abigail B Newcomb)
Their gravestone has worn references to sons lost at sea.
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picture Shubael Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 24 Mar 1710 - Barnstable, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 26 Apr 1796
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Samuel Baker (1676-1755) 38
         Mother: Patience Berry (1687-1750) 38

Spouses and Children
1. *Lydia Stewart (Abt 1714 -       )
       Marriage: 19 Jun 1733 - Chatham, Massachusetts 39
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Azubah Baker (1737-      )


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Rev Silas Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1800
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Eliza Sherman (Est 1805 -       )
       Marriage: 1832
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Silas Sherman Baker (1833-      ) 40

Notes
General:
Rev. Silas Baker officiated at many Truro marriages in 1832- 1834.
According to Freeman's History, he came from Edgecombe, Maine, graduated at Harvard in 1828, was ordained in Truro, 7 May 1832, and resigned in 1834. 41

picture Silas Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 13 Nov 1731 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Silas Baker (1675-After 1751)
         Mother: Deliverance Kelley (1707-      )


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Silas Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1675 - Yarmouth, Plymouth colony
        Baptism: 
          Death: After May 1751 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Nathaniel Baker (1642-1691) 42
         Mother: Mary Peirce (Abt 1645-      ) 42

Spouses and Children
1. *Deliverance Kelley (3 Jul 1707 -       )
       Marriage: 14 May 1723 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Lemuel Baker (1724-      )
                2. Sarah Baker (1726-Bef 1747)
                3. Hannah Baker (1729-      )
                4. Silas Baker (1731-      )
                5. Susannah Baker (1734-      )
                6. Philip Baker (1738-      )
                7. Deliverance Baker (1740-      )


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Silas Sherman Baker

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 27 Jan 1833 - Truro, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Rev Silas Baker (Est 1800-      )
         Mother: Eliza Sherman (Est 1805-      )


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Silence Baker

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1745 - Dedham, Maine
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Rev Nathaniel Fisher (8 Jul 1743 - 20 Dec 1812)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
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Sources


1 The Mayflower Descendant (Society of Mayflower Descendants in Massachusetts. Boston. 1901-1935, vols. I-XXXIV.), 3:30 [1901], Harwich VR book 117.

2 The Mayflower Descendant (Society of Mayflower Descendants in Massachusetts. Boston. 1901-1935, vols. I-XXXIV.), 9:495 [Harwich VR.

3 George Ernest Bowman, editor, Vital Records of the town Brewster, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 (1904. Boston: Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants [online at Google Books and archive.org]), 64.

4 Gencircles- cherblaze.

5 Rootsweb.com, spsimmons (Sylvia Simmons).

6 Rootsweb.com, webmouse.

7 Rootsweb.com, rcarroll (Bob Carroll).

8 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:25. the children of Simeon Baker and Mary his wife.

9 Joseph W. Porter, editor, The Bangor Historical Magazine (Bangor, Me: Joseph W. Porter), 7:28. [also known as Maine Historical Magazine, online at Google Books]

10 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 185.

11 Chrisman Pedigree (chrisman.org).

12 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 63 (MD15:144). Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.

13 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 125 (MD 27:187).

14 Col. Leonard H. Smith Jr, Barnstable Massachusetts. in Vital Records of Southeastern Massachusetts. Volume 3. facsimile of records published in 'The Mayflower Descendant' with added index of persons (1982. Clearwater Florida: Owl Books), 15 (MD3:72).

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

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

17 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:135. The Children of Daniel L. and Mehetable Rich.

18 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2.

19 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 18.

20 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 29. 1885, 5.

21 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:171. The children of Thomas and Lurana Hawes.

22 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 7.

23 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 13.

24 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:156. The children of Seth H. and Abigail Baker.

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 121. Seth H. & Abbie Baker family.

26 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), Family records page 156.

27 Betsey Libby, Sweet Rosemary and Forget-Me-Nots (1898. Hyannis Mass: Goss Publishers and Printers).

28 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1861 Deaths 5-7.

29 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:92. Henry & Betsey Baker family.

30 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), death #3, 1873.

31 Pleasant Hill cemetery, Henry and Betsy Baker family (Abbie and Seth share stone).

32 Pleasant Hill cemetery, Henry and Betsy Baker family.

33 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:345.

34 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:580. Marriages.

35 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 13.

36 Kenneth Cole, South Wellfleet Cemetery (Wellfleet, Mass. Rich Family Association).

37 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 12.

38 Rootsweb.com, cat333.

39 Sheila M. Dann Westgate and Anna Lowell Tomlinson, Vital Records of Chatham, Massachusetts, 1696-1850. vol. 1 (1991. Chatham Mass.: Chatham Historical Society), 3, 4.

40 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 271.

41 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 268-271.

42 Maitland Dirk Brower, Ancestors of Margaret Crapo, Ancestors of Maitland Dirk Brower (Rootsweb files dirkbrower,).


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