Sarah Baker (1641–1709) was born in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts and died in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sarah Baker 1641–1709

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

Born 9 Mar 1641 · Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts

Died 20 Jan 1709 · Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts

Father John Baker

Mother Elizabeth Day

Siblings Elizabeth 9Th Ggm Baker, Elizabeth Baker, John Baker, Martha Baker, Mary Baker, Richard Baker, Thomas Baker

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Baker

Elizabeth Day

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1641, Sarah Baker entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, born to john baker and elizabeth day. Sarah Baker passed away in 1709 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts.

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1641

Birth of Sarah Baker in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts

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1709

Death of Sarah Baker in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Baker

This ancestor line traces from Of Norwich, Norfolk, England (1598) to Ipswich, Essex, MA (1641) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sarah Baker (1641–1709) was born in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts and died in Topsfield, Essex, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah 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 2 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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