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Richard Baker 1717 – 1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 23 Jul 1717

Birth Location: Jacobstow, Cornwall, England

Death Date: Bef. 6 Jul 1801

Death Location: Jacobstow, Cornwall, England

Father: William Baker

Mother: Mary Baker

Spouse(s): Wilmott Luxon

Children(s): Elizabeth Cory

In 1717, Richard Baker entered the world in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England, born to William Thomas Baker and Mary Jane Treweeks Baker. Richard Baker married Wilmott Luxon, and had children including Elizabeth Cory. Richard Baker passed away in 1801 in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Richard Baker entered the world in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England, born to William Thomas Baker and Mary Jane Treweeks Baker.
  • Richard Baker married Wilmott Luxon, and had children including Elizabeth Cory.
  • Richard Baker passed away in 1801 in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Baker
1690 – 1786
Birth Location: St Gennys,,Cornwall,England
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Mary Baker
1690 – 1759
Birth Location: Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Wilmott Luxon
1723 – 1774
Birth Location: St Gennys, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Cory
1760 – 1827
Birth Location: Week Saint Mary, Cornwall, England
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Richard Baker's Ancestors

Self
Richard Baker
1717 – 1801
Birth Place: Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
Parents
William Thomas Baker
1690 – 1786
St Gennys,,Cornwall,England
Mary (Jane Treweeks) Baker
1690 – 1759
Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
WILLIAM BAKER
1662 – 1727
St. Gennys, Cornwall, Eng.
Philippa Parker
1660 – 1730
St Mabyn, Cornwall, England
Richard Treweeke
1661 – 1709
Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
Thaumazin (Thomasin) HAWKEN
1658 – 1753
St. Breward, Cornwall, Eng
Great-Grandparents
Henry HAWKIN
1616 – 1696
Thomasine Callwaye
1642 – 1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Baker's Descendants

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Richard Baker (Bef. 23 Jul 1717 – Bef. 6 Jul 1801) m. Wilmott Luxon (25 Aug 1723 – 30 Aug 1774)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cory (10 Aug 1760 – 27 August 1827) m. Abraham Grigg (May 1752 – 21 June 1837)
    1. 1. Betsy ((Elizabeth)) Grigg (1793 – 17 Jul 1878) m. Antipas Congdon (Abt 1783 – Jun 1851)
      1. 1. John Congdon (1817 – Oct 1897) m. jane (Gynn) ? (1830 – 3 May 1891)
        1. 1. Wm Congdon m. Geo (W) Congdon (abt 1879 – )

Richard Baker's Timeline

2 Records

1717
Bef. 23 Jul 1717
Birth of Richard Baker in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
1801
Bef. 6 Jul 1801
Age 84
Death of Richard Baker in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
Jacobstow, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 23 Jul 1717
    Event Place: Jacobstow, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 6 Jul 1801
    Event Place: Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
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