Born about in Eastham, Plymouth Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Richard Rich
and Sarah (Roberts) Rich
Wife of
Isaac Baker
— married
25 Feb 1703 in Eastham, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Mother of
Simeon Baker, Samuel Baker, Joseph Baker, Isaac Baker, Richard Baker, Simeon Baker, Sarah (Baker) Sweat, Mary (Baker) Cookson, Hannah (Baker) Rich and Lydia Baker
Died before
before about age 71
in Eastham, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Biography
Sarah was born about 1676 probably at Eastham since her father Richard removed to Cape Cod in 1674.[1]
In her father's estate settlement on 08 April 1697, she was named as Sarah Rich, and was to receive her share of £21, 15s.[2]
She married Isaac Baker on 25 February 1702/3 at Eastham.[3]
As "Sarah Beaker", she was mentioned in a deed. On 12 November 1708, Richard Rich of Eastham, yeoman, sold for £45 to Peter Dixson of Kittery, York County, Maine shipcarpenter, on behalf of himself and siblings (John Rich, Thomas Rich, Samuel Rich, Sarah "Beaker" and Lydia Hopkins), land called "Treworthies point" at Kittery, "being land which descended unto us from our honored father, Richard Rich deceased."[4]
In the settlement of her husband Isaac Baker's estate, dated 20 May 1749, their children Isaac Baker, Joseph Baker, Simeon Baker, Sarah Sweet, Mary Cohoon, Hannah Baker and Lydia Baker were named, their shares to be paid by their brother Richard Baker. The heirs of Samuel Baker, the eldest son already deceased, to receive his share.[5]
Children:[5]
- Simeon Baker, b. 1702; d. young.
- Samuel Baker, b. 1704; d. bef. 1749
- Joseph Baker, b. Jan 1707; d. aft 1749
- Isaac Baker, b. Sep 1709; d. aft 1749
- Richard Baker, b. Mar 1712
- Simeon Baker, b. ca. 1715
- Sarah Baker, b. 1717
- Mary Baker, b. ca. 1720
- Hannah Baker, b. ca. 1723
- Lydia Baker. b. ca. 1725
Sources
- ↑ Rich, Evelyn, "Descendants of Richard Rich of Cape Cod" New England Historical and Genealogical Register Volume 83 Page 262 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2010 (Link by $ubscription.)
- ↑ Mayflower Descendant Vol. 31:186, "Estate of Richard Rich" Link on AmericanAncestors.org (by $ubscription.)
- ↑ Bowman, George Ernest, "Eastham & Orleans, Mass., Vital Records," Mayflower Descendant, Vol. 8:94; Link also at AmericanAncestors.org via $ubscription
- ↑ York County, Maine, Deeds Vol. 7:122-3.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Barnstable County Probate Records, Vol.5: 478-9
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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