Born in Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Burgess Sr.
and Thomasine (Bangs) Burgess
Wife of
Samuel Baker Jr
— married
1727 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Wife of
Judah Baker Sr.
— married
15 Feb 1727 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Mother of
Deborah (Baker) Chase, Timothy Baker, Barnabas Baker, Elizabeth Baker, Rebecca Baker, Judah Baker Jr., Mercy (Baker) Chase and Tamson (Baker) Burgess
Died
at age 83
in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Marcy Burdgs, daughter of Joseph Burdgs & Tameson, was born on 1 January 1712 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay.[1][2]
Marcy Burges married Judah Baker on 23 December 1727 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts.[3][4][5][6]
Massachusetts Town and Vital Records list the children of Judah and Mercy, including Barnabus Baker, born 23 Feb 1734.
Mercy (aka Marcy) is buried in the Ancient Cemetery in South Dennis, Massachusetts and according to her grave marker, she died 25 January 1795.[7] Her gravestone is inscribed Marcy.[8]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
citing FHL microfilm: 1598030
FamilySearch Record: FCH7-8YY (accessed 9 December 2023)
Marcy Burdgs born on 1 Jan 1711, daughter of Joseph Burdgs & Tameson, in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay. - ↑
Birth:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #46739812 (accessed 9 December 2023)
Marcy Burges born on 1 Jan 1711, child of Joseph & Tameson, in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA. - ↑
Marriage:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850"
Family History Library; Salt Lake City, UT; Film # 0945512
Ancestry Record 7853 #110948 (accessed 9 December 2023)
Marcy Burges marriage to Judah Baker on 23 Dec 1727 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts. - ↑
Marriage:
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924"
citing FHL microfilm: 1598030
FamilySearch Record: FCD1-KVF (accessed 9 December 2023)
Marcy Burges marriage to Baker on 15 Feb 1727 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay. - ↑
Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 161 : 1920
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61157 #3735517 (accessed 9 December 2023)
Name: Mercy Burgess; Gender: Female; Death Date: 1795; Spouse: Judah Baker; Child: Deborah Baker. - ↑ History and genealogy of the Bangs Family: Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image Page 35 (accessed 9 December 2023)
- ↑ Deyo, Simeon Lyon. History of Barnstable County, Massachusetts (H.W. Blake, New York, 1890) Page 536-537
- ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #13595475 (accessed 9 December 2023)
Memorial page for Marcy Burgess Baker (1 Jan 1712-25 Jan 1795), citing Ancient Cemetery, South Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493).
Thank you to Luigina Crivello for creating WikiTree profile Burgess-2835 through the import of Crivello - Galinsky Family Tre.ged on Apr 26, 2013.
WikiTree profile Burgess-1679 created through the import of Nelson Family Tree.ged on Jun 6, 2011 by Gregory Nelson.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mercy 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 Mercy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mercy 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 Mercy:
-
~0.78%
Nancy (Small) Downing
:
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Karen (Weston) Varney :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A794223 [compare], Ancestry member Kvarney1
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