Mary Jane Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 5 Jul 1834 - Truro, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 17 Oct 1834 - Truro, Massachusetts 2
Burial: in Old North Cemetery, Truro 3
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Peter J Baker (1808-1882)
Mother: Joanna Atkins (1813-1875)
Mary Josephine Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Jun 1872
Baptism:
Death: 15 Jan 1965
Burial: Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet
Cause of Death:
Notes
General:
birth or married surname? not buried with a family.Medical:
age 92y 7m 4
Mary Look Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1801
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Heman Baxter (20 Mar 1799 - 1 Mar 1865)
Marriage: 14 Mar 1822
Status:
Children:
1. Captain Edwin Baxter (1833-1909)
Mary Matilda Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Sep 1832 - (Wellfleet, Massachusetts)
Baptism:
Death: 26 Aug 1833 - (Wellfleet, Massachusetts)
Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet 5
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Benjamin Baker (1809-1882)
Mother: Mary Gross Higgins (1811-1842) 6
Notes
General:
epitaph:
"Bright, early, transient, chaste as morning dew.
She sparkled, was exhalted & went to Heaven." 5
Mary Snow Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 12 Jul 1839 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 7
Baptism:
Death: Bef 1893 - Swampscott, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Freeman Atwood Baker (1793-1880) 8
Mother: Lydia Newcomb (1794-1862) 9
Spouses and Children
1. *John Lewis Rich (7 Mar 1829 - 11 Jun 1893)
Marriage: 6 Apr 1866 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
Status:
Mary Thomas Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 20 May 1821 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 10
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Richard Baker (1794-1876)
Mother: Jerusha Rich (1797-1882)
Matilda Baker
Sex: F
AKA: Tillie A Baker
Individual Information
Birth: 27 Feb 1854 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 12
Baptism:
Death: 16 Apr 1899
Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
Cause of Death:
Events
• Alt Birth, , Wellfleet, Massachusetts in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
Parents
Father: Nehemiah Murray Baker (1808-1883) 13
Mother: Abigail Swett Rich (1816-1895) 13
Spouses and Children
1. *Francis Albert Higgins (14 Jun 1848 - 26 Jun 1907) 14
Marriage: 13 Jun 1883 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 15
Status:
Children:
1. Elwood Foster Higgins (1884-1929)
Notes
Medical:
death not in Wellfleet VR
Maurice C Baker
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 7 Dec 1852 - Truro, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 17 Sep 1853 - Truro, Massachusetts 16
Burial:
Cause of Death: consumption
Parents
Father: John H Baker (1807-Bef 1865) 3
Mother: Almira Harding (1810-1882) 17
Notes
Medical:
age 0-9-10
May E Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1844 - Standish, Maine
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Rev Silas Baker (1807-1888)
Mother: Eliza Sherman (1807-After 1888)
Mehitable Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 23 Aug 1823 - Harwich, Massachusetts 18
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Baker (1786-1858)
Mother: Catherine Ellis (1785-1868)
Mehitable Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1775 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Jason Chase (Cir 1772 - )
Marriage: 7 Jun 1796 - Harwich, Massachusetts 19
Status:
Children:
1. Jason Chase (1798- )
2. Edward Baker Chase (1809- )
Notes
Marriage Notes (Jason Chase)
Children
Ulysses Chase b: 30 MAR 1797 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Jason Chase b: 18 SEP 1798 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Herman Chase b: 16 OCT 1800 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Charity Chase b: 12 MAR 1803 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Nelson Chase b: ABT 1806 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Edward Chase b: 30 JUN 1809 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Mehitable Chase b: in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Mehitable Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 7 May 1712 - Barnstable, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Deacon John Baker (1672-1763)
Mother: Anna Annable (1675-1733)
Mehitable Anderson Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 7 Aug 1836 - Truro, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Leonard Pike Baker (1802-1883)
Mother: Ruth Atkins (1805-1879) 21
Spouses and Children
1. *Atkins Dyer Snow (21 Aug 1828 - ) 22
Marriage: 6 Dec 1855 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
Status:
Melville C Baker
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1891 - (Orleans, Massachusetts)
Baptism:
Death: 1910
Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 23
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Wallace M Baker (1861-1926)
Mother: Alice E Cole (1857-1939) 23
Melvina Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1834 - Vermont
Baptism:
Death: After 1880
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Dean Baker (1799-After 1880)
Mother: Hannah Parminter (1804-After 1860)
Notes
General:
m. Wm. Bundy
1880 US census, Hyde Park, Lamoille, Vt
Mercy Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 14 Nov 1726 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts 24
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Baker (1672-1760)
Mother: Hannah Jones (1672- )
Spouses and Children
1. *James Gage (15 Dec 1717 - 14 Mar 1783) 25
Marriage: 16 Jul 1747 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts 26
Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (James Gage)
Children in Harwich and/or Yarmouth
Hannah GAGE b: 6 OCT 1747
Matthew GAGE b: 2 FEB 1748/49
Abigail GAGE b: ABT. 1752
Anna GAGE b: ABT. 1755
Lydia GAGE b: ABT. 1757
James GAGE b: ABT. 1760
Mercy Baker
Sex: F
AKA: Mercy Paine
Individual Information
Birth: 30 May 1743 - Barnstable, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: Bef 1795 - Orrington, Maine
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Events
• Alt Birth, , (Billingsgate, (Eastham)) in (Billingsgate, (Eastham))
Parents
Father: Samuel Baker (1706-1791)
Mother: Prudence Jenkins (1718- )
Spouses and Children
1. *Benjamin Snow (26 Jul 1743 - 7 Dec 1818)
Marriage: 5 Feb 1767 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 27
Status:
Children:
1. Elizabeth Snow (1768- )
2. Amasa Snow (1769-1829)
3. Deliverance Snow (Cir 1772-1848)
4. Cyprian Snow (1777- )
5. Benjamin Snow (1779-1859)
Notes
Marriage Notes (Benjamin Snow)
They settled in Orrington but when the Penobscot Expedition was a disaster their family appears to be among those who fled back south down the coast. Had cousins in the Rockland area.
1790 census for Camden, Hancock, Waldo Cos.
Orrington, Hancock Co.
Snow, Benja 2 3 3 * *
Snow, Edward 3 3 5 * * 28
Mercy Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 4 Feb 1706 - Barnstable, Massachusetts 29
Baptism:
Death: 4 Mar 1781 - Middleborough, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Nathaniel Baker (1679-1750)
Mother: Mercy (Est 1685-1718)
Spouses and Children
1. *Sylvanus Cobb (25 Nov 1700 - 30 Sep 1756)
Marriage: 7 Nov 1728 - Barnstable, Massachusetts
Status:
Children:
1. Binney Cobb (1736-1817)
2. Rebeckah Cobb (1740-1756)
Mercy Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 13 Sep 1746 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 1816 - Springfield, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Judah Baker (1705-1794)
Mother: Mercy Burgess (1712-1795)
Spouses and Children
1. *Berry Chase (23 Jul 1742 - 1820)
Marriage: 2 Dec 1763 - Springfield, Massachusetts
Status:
Mercy Baker
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 18 Aug 1699 - Barnstable, Massachusetts 29
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Deacon John Baker (1672-1763)
Mother: Anna Annable (1675-1733)
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2. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 278. .... Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), lot 23 north.
3. Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003 ff. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.
4. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 76, lot 6. Mary Josephine Baker, F. Eulalia Price.
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8. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 25. .... Pleasant Hill cemetery, Freeman & Lydia Baker. .... Pleasant Hill cemetery, Capt. Freeman Baker and Mrs Lydia, his wife.
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Numerous small mistakes.
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