Henry Baker III (1715 - abt. 1765)

Born 9 Jan 1715 in Isle of Wight, Virginia

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Died about 1765 at about age 49 in Hertford, North Carolina

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Biography

Henry Baker III was born on 9 Jan 1715 in Isle of Wight, Province of Virginia to parents Col. Henry Baker II and Ruth Chauncey.^{[citation needed]}

According to Bodie, Henry was the only son of Henry Baker and his first wife, Angelica Bray, daughter of Col. David Bray of James City County, VA.^[1][2]

He married Catherine "Caty" Booth in 1739 in Isle of Wight.^{[citation needed]}

Children:^[3][2]

1. Elizabeth Baker, b. bef. 1741; m. 1) James Maney [Manning] of Maney's Neck, m. 2) Mr. Eigures
2. Henry Baker, b. abt. 1743; d.s.p. abt. 1805
3. Laurence Baker, b. 1745; d. 1805; m. Ann Jones
4. ___ Baker, m. Col. Wynn of Hertford
5. Priscilla Baker, m. 1) Mr. Gregory of Hertford; m. 2) Old William Grever
6. Bray Baker, d.s.p.
7. William Baker, m. Judith Norfleet. Inherited Buckland Plantation.

He died about 1765 in Buckland Plantation, Hertford, North Carolina.

Sources

1. ↑ Bodie, John Bennet. Southside Virginia Families, Vol. I. Redwood, CA: Bodie (1955). p. 9-10. Reprinted for Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, MD (1991, 1996, 1999).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Baker, Simmons Jones. Recollections of the Baker Family. Scotland Neck, NC (1847). UNC.
3. ↑ Bodie, p. 10

• Baker Family of Harnett County, North Carolina
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