Who was Samuel Baker?

Samuel Baker (1676–1755) was born in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts and died in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 9 generations of this lineage.

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Samuel Baker 1676–1755

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 15 Oct 1676 · Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts

Died 17 Mar 1755 · Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts

Father Daniel Baker

Mother Elizabeth Holder Chase

Spouse Unknown Patience

Children Desire Baker, Elizabeth Baker, Hezekiah Baker, Samuel Baker, Shubal Baker, Susannah Baker, Tabitha Baker

Siblings Daniel Baker, Elizabeth Baker, Hannah Baker, Tabitha Baker, Thankful Baker

Records

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Family Data Collection - Births Family Data Collection - Deaths Family Data Collection - Individual … U.S., Sons of the American … 3903113.FTW

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Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Baker

Elizabeth Holder Chase

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Children

Biography

The story of Samuel Baker began in 1676 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. Samuel Baker married unknown patience, and had children including desire baker, elizabeth baker, hezekiah baker, samuel baker, shubal baker, susannah baker, tabitha baker. Samuel Baker passed away in 1755 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Family Data Collection - Births
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Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record 3903113.FTW

Life Timeline

1676

Birth of Samuel Baker in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts

Birth

1755

Death of Samuel Baker in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Baker

This ancestor line traces from Chesham, Bucks, England (1455) to Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts (1676) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Samuel Baker (1676–1755) was born in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts and died in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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