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Dorcas Baker 1696–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 November 1696

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 November 1745

Death Location: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Baker

Mother: Mercy Lawrence

Spouse(s): William Chase

Children(s): Silvanus Sr, Job Chase

In 1696, Dorcas Baker entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to William B Baker And Mercy Lawrence. Dorcas Baker married William Chase, and had children including Job Chase, Silvanus Chase Sr. Dorcas Baker passed away in 1745 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Dorcas Baker entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to William B Baker And Mercy Lawrence.
  • Dorcas Baker married William Chase, and had children including Job Chase, Silvanus Chase Sr.
  • Dorcas Baker passed away in 1745 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Dorcas Baker's Ancestors

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Dorcas Baker
1696–1745
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William B Baker
1655–1727
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass
Mercy Lawrence
1675–1753
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Am, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Francis (Baker (Immigrant, Passenger on) Planter))
1611–1696
Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Isabel Baker
1615–1706
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
George Lawrence
1637–1709
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth Crispe
1636–1681
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Baker
1585–1631
Mary Lady
1569–1661
William Twinning
1599–1659
Annie Doane
1600–1680
John Lawrence
1609–1667
Elizabeth Waters
1613–1663
Benjamin Crispe
1611–1683
Mary Bridgett
1615–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Immigrant)
1568–1632
Mary Puritan
1569–1661
Twining
1570–
John Doane
1570–1629
Lydia m1592
1578–1635

Dorcas Baker's Descendants

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Dorcas Baker (16 November 1696–20 November 1745) m. William Chase (8 July 1688–September 1771)
  1. 1. Silvanus (Chase) Sr 1732–1815
  2. 2. Job Chase 1736–1833 m. Ede Bassett 1740–1774
    1. 1. Zenas Chase 1761– m. Hapsabeth Baker 1765–1846
      1. 1. Ruth Chase 1799–1878
    2. 2. Bassett Chase 1764– m. Thankful Weeks 1770–
    3. 3. Nathaniel Chase 1765– m. Hannah Eldridge 1770–
    4. 4. James Chase 1761–1804
    5. 5. Isaiah Chase 1763–1838 m. Hope Doane 1764–1834
      1. 1. Hope Chase 1802–1847
      2. 2. Didamia Chase 1790–1870
      3. 3. Elijah Chase 1784–1841
      4. 4. Sarah Chase 1786–1849
      5. 5. Rose Chase 1800–1885
      6. 6. Easter Chase 1806–1806
      7. 7. Anna Chase 1793–1878
      8. 8. Isaiah Chase 1788–

Dorcas Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1696
16 November 1696
Birth of Dorcas Baker in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1745
20 November 1745
Age 49
Death of Dorcas Baker in Harwich, Massachusetts
Harwich, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 November 1696
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1745
    Event Place: Harwich, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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