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Richard Baker

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Of, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 1731 (30-31)
Edgmont Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Place of Burial: Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Baker Jr. and Martha Baker
Husband of Elizabeth Baker
Father of Aaron Baker, Sr.; Richard Baker, Jr.; Mary Baker; Joseph Baker and Thomas Baker
Brother of Mary Yarnall; Aaron Baker; Anne Sill; Susanna Baker; Jane Thomas and 11 others

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About Richard Baker

http://bakertree.tripod.com/ married Elizabeth Hunter daughter of and Alexander and Hannah Hunter, of Middletown, PA Richard died young and left a sizable estate to his widow and 3 children. Elizabeth later married Charles Moore will information available ___________________________________________________________________

Richard Baker, son of Joseph Baker and Martha Woodward, was born 21 November 1700.1 He died at Edgmont, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, 1731.1

Richard married Elizabeth Hunter, daughter of Alexander Hunter and Hannah (---), say 1724.1 Family Elizabeth Hunter b. say 1705 Children

Aaron Baker+1,2 b. say 1727, d. bef. 3 Nov 1788 Richard Baker1,2 b. say 1729, d. bef. 25 Aug 1788 Mary Baker1,2 b. say 1731 Citations [S1161] Norma Baker McCullough, The Bakers of Sissinghurst and Other Relatives (Washington, Pennsylvania: p.p., 1981), 19-20. Hereafter cited as McCullough, Bakers of Sissinghurst. [S1168] Chester County Courthouse, West Chester, Pennsylvania, Orphans' Court Records, 1716-1850 ; Index to Minors' Estates and Decedents' Estates, 1716-1885, 3:1-2, FHL microfilm 20890 Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereafter cited as Chester Co. Orphans' Court.

http://www.gdcooke.org/ss/default.aspx/page/org2-o/p13173.htm _______________________________

Richard BAKER M, b. 21 September 1700, d. 1731

Father Joseph BAKER Jr. b. 1 Jan 1672/73, d. 17 Jan 1733/34 Mother Martha WOODWARD b. 13 Jan 1676/77, d. 13 Dec 1775

    Wills of Chester Co. p 113: Richard Baker Adm. to Elizabeth Baker 3/15/1731/2 According to Futhey & Cope, he was born Apr. 21, 1700. He died intestate, documented in Vol III of Orphans Court Minuites, Chester Co.: He left three minor children, so Alexander Hunter and Joseph Baker were appointed as guardians. Henry Pierce and Joseph Brinton were appointed to divide the estate, described in the documents as "considerable." Richard BAKER was born on 21 September 1700 at Edgmont Twp., Delaware, PA. He died in 1731 at Edgmont, Delaware, PA. Family Children	 Aaron BAKER+ d. 1788 Richard BAKER d. 1789 Mary BAKER

http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/soc/faculty/roy/Report16/p18.htm#i1232

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Richard Baker's Timeline

1700
September 21, 1700
Of, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1720
1720
North Carolina, United States
1726
1726
Edgmont Township, Chester County (now Delaware County), Pennsylvania
1731
1731
Age 30
Edgmont Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1731
Age 30
Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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