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Col Henry Baker 1684–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1684

Birth Location: Isle Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 May 1739

Death Location: Buckland, Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Major Jr.

Mother: Mary NOTES

Spouse(s): Ruth Chancey

Children(s): Capt Baker

In 1684, Col Henry Baker entered the world in Isle Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Major Henry Baker Jr And Mary Blake Baker 6Th Paternal Great Grandmother Notes. Col Henry Baker married Ruth Chancey, and had children including Capt John Baker. Col Henry Baker passed away in 1739 in Buckland, Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1684, Col Henry Baker entered the world in Isle Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Major Henry Baker Jr And Mary Blake Baker 6Th Paternal Great Grandmother Notes.
  • Col Henry Baker married Ruth Chancey, and had children including Capt John Baker.
  • Col Henry Baker passed away in 1739 in Buckland, Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Jr.
1645–1712
Birth Location: Thanet, Kent, England
MJ
Mary NOTES
1666–1734
Birth Location: Smithfield, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Chancey
1680–1753
Birth Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Capt Baker
1729–1783
Birth Location: Bertie, Hertford, North Carolina, United States
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Col Baker's Ancestors

Self
Col Baker
1684–1739
Birth Place: Isle Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
Major Henry BAKER Jr.
1645–1712
Thanet, Kent, England
Mary (BLAKE Baker (6th paternal great grandmother)) NOTES
1666–1734
Smithfield, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Henry ((Moses) Baker) 1st
1597–1659
Thanet, Kent, England
Ann (Annis FOOT Baker (7th paternal great) grandmother)
1599–1660
Chislet, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Lawrence)
1572–1635
Frances w2
1581–1618
Valentine Foot\Fote
1573–1611
Annis ???
1577–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Katherine Lane
1537–1635
George PENDLETON
1553–1603
Vincent Fote\Foote\Foot\Foate
1554–1616
Mary Brooke
1555–1618
Vincent Fote\Foote\Foot\Foate
1554–1616
Mary Brooke
1555–1618

Col Baker's Descendants

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Col (Henry) Baker (1684–1 May 1739) m. Ruth Chancey (1680–1753)
  1. 1. 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

Col Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1684
1684
Birth of Col Henry Baker in Isle Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1739
1 May 1739
Age 55
Death of Col Henry Baker in Buckland, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Buckland, Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Isle Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1739
    Event Place: Buckland, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
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