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About Joshua Baker, Sr.
Joshua Baker Sr.. Born 30 Apr 1642 in Boston, Suffolk, MA. Baptism 5 Oct 1645 in Boston, Suffolk, MA. Died 27 Dec 1717 in Montville, New London, CT. Buried in Montville, New London, CT. Resided Boston, MA & New London, CT He married Hannah Tongue (417.), daughter of George Tongue & Margery _, 13 Sep 1674 in New London, CT. Born 20 Jul 1654.
He was the ancestor of the Baker families in Montville. He removed from Boston, MA and settled at New London, CT about 1670. He received shares in the town plot and became a large landowner. About 1700 he obtained a deed from Owanco, Chief of the Mohegans, for a large tract of land in Mohegan, near "Cochegan Rock", on which his sons afterwards settled.
His wife was the relict of Tristam Mintern of New London, CT. A sister of hers married Governor John Fitz Winthrop.
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- link to (the great migration begins) parents unknown, rope maker, collar maker, wife Elizabeth, her parents unknown. They had 12 children: Elizabeth Watkins, Christian Roberts, Alexander, Samuel, John, Joshua, Hannah Aulgar, William, Joseph, Sarah Wales, Benjamin, & Josiah.
- Source: The Groton Avery Clan, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden), Vol. I, p. 138
Joshua Baker, Sr.'s Timeline
1642 |
April 30, 1642
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Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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1676 |
May 9, 1676
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Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
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January 5, 1677
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Montville, New London County, Connecticut
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September 16, 1677
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December 16, 1679
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Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
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1681 |
December 24, 1681
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New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States
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December 24, 1681
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New London, Connecticut, United States
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January 18, 1683
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New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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April 30, 1683
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