Born in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Rich Jr.
and Sarah (Dyer) Rich
Sister of
Napthali Rich, Elisha Rich, Sally Rich, Betty (Rich) Newcomb, James Rich, Sally Rich and Thankful Rich
Wife of
Nehemiah Murray Baker Sr.
— married
20 Dec 1832 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Edwin Murray Baker, Sophronia Atkins (Baker) Rich, Nehemiah Murray Baker Jr., Abby Rich (Baker) Higgins, Thankful Ann (Baker) Whorf, Addison Baker, Matilda (Baker) Higgins and Addison H Baker
Died
at age 79
in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2010
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Descendant of Mayflower Passenger:
Stephen Hopkins.
Stephen Hopkins.
Contents |
Biography
Abigail married Nehemiah M. Baker on 20 December 1832 in Barnstable.[1]
On December 20, 1832, in Truro, Nehemiah M. Baker married Abigail S. Rich.[2]
In the 1850 census Abagail (age 34) was in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.[3]
In the 1855 census Abigail (age 39) was in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.[4]
Abbie died (age 79y 2m) on 3 August 1895 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. (Father James Rich; Mother Sally Dyer.[5]
Children:
- Abigail's child Edwin Murray Baker was baptized on 26 October 1834 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.[6]
- Abigail's child Sophronia Atkins Baker was baptized on 4 July 1837 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.[7]
- Abagail's child Thankful A. Baker was born on 9 December 1844 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts.[8]
- Abigail's child Baker was baptized on 11 November 1850 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.[9]
- Abby's child Matilda Baker was baptized on 27 February 1854 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.[10]
- Abigail's child Addison Baker was born on 15 July 1860 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.[11]
Research
Parents married 21 December 1797 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts[12][13]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850"
Ancestry Record 7853 #605207 (accessed 19 February 2022)
Abigail S Rich marriage to Nehemiah M. Baker on 20 Dec 1832 in Barnstable. - ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2495/images/40400_274557-00620
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
Citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00180
Abagail S Baker (34) in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑
1855 Census:
"Massachusetts State Census, 1855"
Citing Line: 31; FHL microfilm: 000953973; Record number: 36705;
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
FamilySearch Image
Abigail Baker (39) in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑
Death:
"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924"
Citing Wellfleet, Massachusetts, R. N. 23, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,515.
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
Abbie S Rich Baker death 3 Aug 1895 (age 79y 2m) in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. - ↑
Child Baptism:
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Citing FHL microfilm: 779026;
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
Abigail baptism on 26 Oct 1834 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑
Child Baptism:
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Citing FHL microfilm: 779026;
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
Abigail baptism on 4 Jul 1837 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑
Child Birth Registration:
"Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
Citing reference ID #16, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,420,726.
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00267
Abagail birth 9 Dec 1844 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. - ↑
Child Baptism:
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Citing FHL microfilm: 779026;
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
Abigail S baptism on 11 Nov 1850 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑
Child Baptism:
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Citing FHL microfilm: 1428234;
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
Abby baptism on 27 Feb 1854 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑
Child Birth Registration:
"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924"
Citing FHL microfilm: 1428238; Record number: 107;
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00429
Abigail S Rich birth 15 Jul 1860 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑ Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850, CD 231
- ↑ George Ernest Bowman. Vital Records of Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Page: 203
Acknowledgements
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