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Capt John Baker 1729–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Bertie, Hertford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: Hertford, North Carolina, United States

Father: Col Baker

Mother: Ruth Chancey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilson

Children(s): Betsy Baker

Capt John Baker was born in 1729 in Bertie, Hertford, North Carolina, United States, the child of Col Henry Baker And Ruth Chancey. Capt John Baker married Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including Betsy Baker. Capt John Baker passed away in 1783 in Hertford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt John Baker was born in 1729 in Bertie, Hertford, North Carolina, United States, the child of Col Henry Baker And Ruth Chancey.
  • Capt John Baker married Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including Betsy Baker.
  • Capt John Baker passed away in 1783 in Hertford, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col Baker
1684–1739
Birth Location: Isle Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Ruth Chancey
1680–1753
Birth Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wilson
1730–1790
Birth Location: Hertford, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Betsy Baker
1780–1840
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Capt Baker's Ancestors

Self
Capt Baker
1729–1783
Birth Place: Bertie, Hertford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Col Henry Baker
1684–1739
Isle Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Ruth Chancey
1680–1753
Pasquotank, North Carolina
Grandparents
Major (Henry BAKER) Jr.
1645–1712
Thanet, Kent, England
Mary (BLAKE Baker (6th paternal great grandmother)) NOTES
1666–1734
Smithfield, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Keile or) Kelle
1667–1751
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Edmund Chancey
1677–1753
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry 1st
1597–1659
Ann grandmother)
1599–1660
Thomas NC)
1640–1682
Mary Jennings
1651–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Lawrence)
1572–1635
Frances w2
1581–1618
Valentine Foot\Fote
1573–1611
Annis ???
1577–1604
Sir Kyle
1600–1670
Capt. Jennings
1625–1719
Dorothy Jennings
1630–1686

Capt Baker's Descendants

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Capt (John) Baker (1729–1783) m. Elizabeth Wilson (1730–1790)
  1. 1. Betsy Baker 1780–1840 m. Col. (William) Jennings 1766–1839
    1. 1. Elizabeth Jennings 1816–1895 m. Samuel (H (Hutchinson?)) Kelley 1792–1877
      1. 1. William (Jackson) Kelley 1842–1935 m. Mary (E) Wills 1865– m. Sarah (Ann) Morrison 1888–1948
        1. 1. George (Harrison) Kelley 1892–1973 m. Lola Long 1895–1994

Capt Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Capt John Baker in Bertie, Hertford, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, Hertford, North Carolina, United States
1783
1783
Age 54
Death of Capt John Baker in Hertford, North Carolina, United States
Hertford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Bertie, Hertford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Hertford, North Carolina, United States
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