Elizabeth Humphrey

Biography

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Elizabeth Baker was born on 26 June 1660 to John and Joanna Baker in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]

She married Hopestill Humphrey on 21 November 1677 in Dorchester.[2]

On 9 June 1681, Hopestill and Elizabeth Humfrey sold to Thomas Baker, blacksmith of Boston, a small plot which was left to her by her late father John Baker of Boston, on the street leading by John Raynford's house at the North-East end, which was formerly John Paines, land that was Richard Bennett's now in possession of Jonas Clarke, land of Thomas Baker, land of sd. Hopestill Humfrey, land of Silence Baker. Witnesses William Ireland and Thomas Kemble.[3]

Children of Hopestill and Elizabeth (Baker) Humphrey:

1. James Humphrey, b. 8 March 1679/80[4]
2. Mary Humphrey, b. 26 February 1681/2[5]
3. Ruth Humphrey, b. 13 May 1684[6]
4. Sarah Humphrey, b. 17 September 1686[7]
5. John Humphrey, b. 31 December 1688[8]
6. Samuel Humphrey, b. 27 August 1691[9]
7. Jonas Humphrey, b. 13 March 1695/6[10]
8. Elizabeth Humphrey b. 19 October 1699[11]

Elizabeth (Baker) Humphrey died on 25 October 1714.[12] Her widower remarried to Hannah Capen.

Notes

https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Elizabeth_Baker_%2843%29

Suffolk County (Massachusetts). Register of Deeds. Records of deeds, 1639-1885; indexes to deeds, 1639-1920. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969), Vol. 12, p. 68.

9 Jun 1681: Hopestill HUmfry of Dorchester yeoman & Elizabeth his wife, for £35, convey to Thomas Baker of Boston Blacksmith a parcel of Land at the North end of the town of Boston which was left to her by her ffather John Baker.

Sources

1. ↑ Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630 1699, p. 73.
2. ↑ Dorchester Births, Marriages and Deaths to the End of 1825, p. 23.
3. ↑ John and Elizabeth Humfrey to Thomas Baker, 9 June 1681. Suffolk County Deeds, 12:68-9. "Massachusetts Land Records, 1620-1986," images, FamilySearch (22 May 2014), Suffolk > Deeds 1678-1683 vol 11-12 > images 525-6 of 999; county courthouses and offices, Massachusetts.
4. ↑ Birth of James Humphrey. Dorchester Births, Marriages and Deaths to the End of 1825,p. 17.
5. ↑ Birth of Mary Humphrey. Ibid., p. 18.
6. ↑ Birth of Ruth Humphrey. Ibid., p. 31.
7. ↑ Birth of Sarah Humphrey. Ibid., p. 32.
8. ↑ Birth of John Humphrey. Ibid., p. 34.
9. ↑ Birth of Samuel Humphrey. Ibid., p. 35.
10. ↑ Birth of Jonas Humphrey. Ibid., p. 40.
11. ↑ Birth of Elizabeth Humphrey. Ibid., p. 44.
12. ↑ Dorchester Births, Marriages and Deaths to the End of 1825, p. 128.
13. A Report of the Record Commissions of the City of Boston: Containing Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630 1699. Boston: Rockwell and Churchill, 1883.
14. A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston: Containing Dorchester Births, Marriages and Deaths to the End of 1825. Boston: Rockwell & Churchill, City Printers, 1891.
15. A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England, Before 1692 Volume #1, Pgs 92 - 101 Badcock - Baker By James Savage.