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Joshua Baker 1642–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1642

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 27 December 1717

Death Location: Oakdale, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Alexander Junior

Mother: Elizabeth Baker

Spouse(s): Hannah Tongue

Children(s): Sarah Baker, John Baker, Elizabeth Baker, Joshua Jr, Alexander Baker, Benjamin Baker, William Baker, Mary Avery, Mercy Baker, James Baker, Patience Baker, Joseph Baker

In 1642, Joshua Baker entered the world in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Alexander Nathaniel Sir Of Clifford S Inn Baker Sir Reverand Junior And Elizabeth Baker. In 1674, Joshua Baker resided in Boston. Joshua Baker married Hannah Tongue, and had children including Alexander Baker, Benjamin Baker, Elizabeth Baker, James Baker, John Baker, Joseph Baker, Joshua Baker Jr, Mary Tongue Avery, Mercy Baker, Patience Baker, Sarah Baker, William Elam Baker. Joshua Baker passed away in 1717 in Oakdale, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1642, Joshua Baker entered the world in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Alexander Nathaniel Sir Of Clifford S Inn Baker Sir Reverand Junior And Elizabeth Baker.
  • In 1674, Joshua Baker resided in Boston.
  • Joshua Baker married Hannah Tongue, and had children including Alexander Baker, Benjamin Baker, Elizabeth Baker, James Baker, John Baker, Joseph Baker, Joshua Baker Jr, Mary Tongue Avery, Mercy Baker, Patience Baker, Sarah Baker, William Elam Baker.
  • Joshua Baker passed away in 1717 in Oakdale, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Baker's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Baker
1642–1717
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Alexander Nathaniel "Sir of Clifford's Inn" Baker Sir Reverand Junior
1607–1688
Clifford Inn, London, London, England
Elizabeth Baker
1612–1685
London, London, England
Grandparents
Alexander (Thomas Cty of Middlesex JoP Master of the Barbers-Surgeons Company Baker of) London
1573–1636
St Stephen Walbrook, London, England
Lady (Frances Grigg) Pendleton
1583–1635
London, England
(4101)Thomas (Farrar) Sr.
1576–1621
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Athelred (Agnes) Flournoy
1579–1650
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
GEORGE PENDLETON
1553–1603
ELIZABETH PETTINGALE
1552–1625
Lady Houghton
1554–1596
Sir Farrar
1550–1595
Lady Houghton
1554–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George England
1536–1560
Cecily Beck
1538–1625
John Pettingall
1500–1579
Thomazin Hunt
1523–1582
Alice (Lady)
1503–1559
Sir I
–1573
Anne Barcroft
1530–1571
Alice (Lady)
1503–1559

Joshua Baker's Descendants

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Joshua Baker (30 Apr 1642–27 December 1717) m. Hannah Tongue (20 July 1654–12 December 1713)
  1. 1. Sarah Baker 1683–1725 m. Andrew (James) Davis 1690–1753 m. Samuel (Atwell (Baker,) Coy) 1682–1752
    1. 1. Jemima Davis 1719–1797 m. John Widger 1713–1792
      1. 1. Sarah Widger 1751– m. John Strickland 1752–1804
        1. 1. Joshua Strickland 1771–1827 m. Anna Richards 1777–1852
        2. 2. Sarah Strickland 1770–1825
      2. 2. Samuel Widger 1746–1833
      3. 3. Andrew Widger 1753–
      4. 4. Davis Widger 1766–
      5. 5. Eunice Widger 1764–
      6. 6. Jemima Widger 1741–
      7. 7. John Widger 1739–1792
      8. 8. Josiah Widger 1768–
      9. 9. Katherine Widger 1743–
      10. 10. Lucy Widger 1749–1792
      11. 11. Priscilla Widger 1748–
    2. 2. William Davis 1706–
    3. 3. Jerusha Davis 1715–1804
    4. 4. Sarah Davis 1713–1758
    5. 5. Joshua Davis 1711–
    6. 6. William Davis 1720–
    7. 7. William Davis 1716–1716
    8. 8. Andrew (James) Davis 1709–1770
  2. 2. John Baker 1681–1750
  3. 3. Elizabeth Baker 1676–1711
  4. 4. Joshua (Baker) Jr 1677–1740
  5. 5. Alexander Baker 1679–1724
  6. 6. Benjamin Baker 1686–1779
  7. 7. William (Elam) Baker 1675–1713
  8. 8. Mary (Tongue) Avery 1678–1779
  9. 9. Mercy Baker 1687–1725 m. Samuel (Atwell (Baker,) Coy) 1682–1752
    1. 1. Thankful (Atwell) (Wilson) 1723–1801
    2. 2. Sarah (Atwell) (Goff) 1704–1742
    3. 3. Samuel (Atwell II) (Leach) 1723–1773
    4. 4. Hannah (Atwell) (Chapel) 1707–1756
    5. 5. Jerusha (Atwell) (Goff) 1709–1799
  10. 10. James Baker 1675–
  11. 11. Patience Baker 1689–1725
  12. 12. Joseph Baker 1679–1740

Joshua Baker's Timeline

3 Records

1642
30 Apr 1642
Birth of Joshua Baker in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1674
Abt 1674
Age 32
Joshua Baker resided here in Boston
Boston
1717
27 December 1717
Age 75
Death of Joshua Baker in New London, New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut, English Colony
New London, New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut, English Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1642
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 245
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 07
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1674
    Event Place: Boston
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1717
    Event Place: New London, New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut, English Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 245
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakdale, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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