Robert
Baker
Born in Marlborough, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Baker II
and Elizabeth (Perry) Baker
Husband of
Lydia (Harwood) Baker
— married
1740 in Marlborough, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Elisabeth Baker, Joseph Baker, Ephraim Baker, Mary Molly (Baker) Putnam, George Baker, Thomas Baker, Stephen Baker and Hannah (Baker) Hill
Died
at about age 78
in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Jun 2014
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Biography
Robert Baker served with Civil Service, Massachusetts during the American Revolution.
Robert Baker is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A213244.
Robert Baker (and his twin Joseph) were born to Joseph and Elizabeth (Perry) Baker on November 24, 1713, in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the child of Joseph and Elizabeth.[1][2]
Robert Baker of Marlborough married Lydia Harwood of Dunstable by1740, although not recorded in either his or her hometown.
He died in 1792 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, having lived a long life of 79 years.
Robert and Lydia Baker had 15 children, all born in Marlborough:[1]
- Elisabeth, b. 3 Apr 1741
- Joseph, b. 8 Sep 1742
- Patience, b. 23 Feb 1743
- Ephraim, b. 7 Nov 1745
- Mollee, b. 20 Aug 1747
- John, b. 3 Aug 1749
- Lydia, b. 20 June 1751
- Esther, b. 19 Apr 1753
- William, b. 10 Feb 1753, died 1 Nov 1760
- Thomas, b. 31 Dec 1756
- Silas, b. 10 July 1758
- Stephen, b. 18 Oct 1760
- Sarah, b. 10 July 1762
- Hannah, b. 23 Aug 1764
- Rachel, b. 28 Sep 1766
Timeline
Son of Joseph Baker and Elizabeth. (Unsourced data says Elizabeth Perry). [6]
The Vital Records of Marlborough [Massachusetts] have an entry in the Births section under Baker: "Robart, twin, s. Joseph and Elizabeth, Nov 24, 1713" [7] Note: Twin name is Benjamin.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 [https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Marlborough/Images/Marlborough_B015.shtml Middlesex, Vital Records of Marlborough, Massachusetts to the year 1850, births, p. 15-16
- ↑ FamilySearch https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LWRP-NMP Accessed 30 October 2023.
- ↑ Life Story
- ↑ North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 for Robert Baker
- ↑ 1790 US Census
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-QY9 : 10 February 2018), Robart Baker, 24 Nov 1713; citing MARLBORO,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0844943 IT 2.
- ↑ Vital records of Marlborough, Massachusetts by Marlborough (Mass.); Rice, Franklin P., pub, 1908, Worcester, Mass., F.P. Rice, trustee of the fund. P. (15).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
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~1.56%
Mary (May) Hildenbrand
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23andMe
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~0.78%
Deborah Griffin :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Debbie (Marble) Hubbard :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZJ8407084 [compare], yourDNAportal DEB96e6d672, Ancestry member hubbard479
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~0.78%
Kim May :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Karyl Bilbrey :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
David Belton :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GT2183013 [compare], Ancestry member DJBELTON32
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~0.39%
Lily (Bohling) Spencer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch Jv5015287 [compare], Ancestry member Lily_bohling22
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Kim Williams
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Baker-32485 and Baker-13632 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate. I created Baker-32485 but the duplicate record didn't come up. Sorry. Please approve the merge.
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