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Morris Baker 1675 – 1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland

Death Date: 04 Jun 1762

Death Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland

Father: Maurice Baker

Mother: Lady Griniff

Spouse(s): Sarah Nicholson

Children(s): Elizabeth Dorsey

In 1675, Morris Baker entered the world in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, born to Maurice Morris Jr Baker and Lady Elizabeth "Liza" Hill Griniff. Morris Baker married Sarah Nicholson, and had children including Elizabeth Baker Dorsey. Morris Baker passed away in 1762 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Morris Baker entered the world in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, born to Maurice Morris Jr Baker and Lady Elizabeth "Liza" Hill Griniff.
  • Morris Baker married Sarah Nicholson, and had children including Elizabeth Baker Dorsey.
  • Morris Baker passed away in 1762 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Maurice Baker
1635 – 1700
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England
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Lady Griniff
1635 – 1703
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Nicholson
1671 – 1762
Birth Location: Manokin, Somerset, Maryland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Dorsey
1706 – 1749
Birth Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
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Morris Baker's Ancestors

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Morris Baker
1675 – 1762
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Parents
Maurice Morris Jr Baker
1635 – 1700
Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth "Liza" Hill) Griniff
1635 – 1703
England
Grandparents
John (Maurice) Baker
1620 – 1660
James City, Virginia, USA
Joan GREENFIELD
1620 – 1680
Virginia, United States
Samuel Greeniffe
1625 – 1703
Yarmouth, Isle Wight, Hampshire, England
Mary (Margaret Elizabeth) Selby
1625 – 1703
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Baker
1587 – 1654
Lady Smith\Smythe)
1594 – 1634
Samuel (Greenfield)
1590 – 1662
Helen Selby
1595 – 1678
Thomas Selby
1595 – 1627
Margaret Scolfelde
1600 – 1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Elder
1563 – 1588
Margarett Taulbot
1570 – 1588
William Smythe
1560 – 1593
Joan Smith
– 1634
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1560 – 1637
Mary LEE
1563 – 1611
Thomas Selby
1564 – 1640
Alice Biles
1579 – 1640
Sir Selby
1570 – 1649
Elizabeth WIDDRINGTON
1580 – 1673

Morris Baker's Descendants

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Morris Baker (1675 – 04 Jun 1762) m. Sarah Nicholson (1 Oct 1671 – 4 Jun 1762)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Baker) Dorsey (11 Feb 1706 – 24 Dec 1749) m. Frances (Hughes) Dorsey (18 May 1692 – 17 February 1749)
    1. 1. Margaret (Peggy) Dorsey (18 Jan 1739 – 1815) m. Moses Baker (19 Mar 1740 – 1818)
      1. 1. Charles Baker (1772 – 1840-1850) m. Polly Baker (abt 1785 – Jun 1850)
        1. 1. ABRAHAM (WILLIAM) BAKER (9 Oct 1811 – 13 sept 1902) m. Lucretia Adams (6 Oct 1818 – 27 Apr 1867)

Morris Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Morris Baker in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
1762
04 Jun 1762
Age 87
Death of Morris Baker in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1762
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
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