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Sarah Baker (Bradford)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
Death: October 18, 1705 (34)
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Maj. William Bradford, Jr., Dep. Gov. of Plymouth Colony and Alice Bradford
Wife of Kenelm Baker
Mother of Sarah Sherman (Baker); Alice Thomas (Baker); Eleanor Phillips; Abigail Thomas (Baker); Kenelm Baker, Jr. and 5 others
Sister of Maj. John Bradford; William Bradford, III; Lt. Thomas Bradford; Alice Fitch; Mercy Steele and 4 others
Half sister of Lt. Joseph Bradford; Israel Bradford; Ephraim Bradford; Hezekiah Bradford and David Bradford

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About Sarah Baker

Granddaughter of Governor William Bradford


Married Kenelm Baker, son of Samuel and Eleanor "Ellen" (Winslow) Baker


Sarah Bradford, Granddaughter of Gov. William Bradford was born at Plymouth, Plymouth Colony (Massachusetts) about 1671 to William Bradford and his first wife Alice Richards. Sarah was the fifteenth child born to this couple. Her mother died shortly after her birth.[1]. Her father had a total of twenty children with three wives.

Sarah Bradford had married Kenelm Baker before October 1688 when their first child was born, and before 1694 when she was mentioned in her grandfather's will. The Bakers are credited with ten children, including a set of twins. [2]. Sarah Baker died before her husband, who passed away on or after September 29, 1612, the date of his will[3].


Known children of this union:

  1. Sarah Baker 1688 – 1765
  2. Alice Baker 1690 – 1715
  3. Eleanor Baker 1692 – 1727
  4. Abigail Baker 1693 – 1753
  5. Kenelm Baker 1695 – 1777
  6. Bethia Baker 1699 – 1699
  7. Keziah Baker 1701 – 1790
  8. Samuel Baker 1703 – 1793
  9. Edward Baker 1705 – 1781
  10. William Baker 1705 – 1785

She is likely buried in Marshfield, Massachusetts; gravesite undetermined.


Origins

Alice Richards married William Bradford, Jr., the son of Gov. William Bradford of the Mayflower, on Jan. 28, 1649/50 in Plymouth. Alice gave birth to ten children: John, William, Thomas, Alice, Mercy, Hannah, Melatiah, Samuel, Mary and Sarah.


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Sarah Baker's Timeline

1671
March 23, 1671
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
1688
October 28, 1688
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Dominion of New England
1690
November 3, 1690
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1692
March 31, 1692
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Colony, Colonial America
1693
December 23, 1693
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1695
April 3, 1695
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1699
May 12, 1699
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1701
August 15, 1701
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
1702
February 5, 1702
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA