Edward Baker III was born 16 July 1696 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States to Edward Baker (1650-1691) and Mary Marshall (1665-1716) . He married Persis Brigham (1703-) 22 November 1721 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.
Biography
Edward Baker III was a resident of Westborough MA, where he was a settler about the time the town was incorporated. Daniel Warren (1689-1727) and Edward Baker were chosen for the first school committee of Westboro on 03 Oct 1726 and instructed to procur a schoolmaster, which they did.
Marriage & Family
Edward Baker III married Persis Brigham (1703-), granddaughter of Puritan Immigrant, Thomas Brigham (1603-1653).
- Samuel Baker (1722-1798)
- Solomon Baker (1725-1777)
- Persis Baker (1726-1784)
- Abigail Baker (1728-1776)
- Hephzibath Baker (1729-)
- Elizabeth Baker (1734-)
- Joseph Baker (1736-1800)
- Leveniah Baker (1738-)
- Ezra Baker (1740-)
- Mary Baker (1746-)
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Samuel Baker (1722-1798) | |||
| Solomon Baker (1725-1777) | |||
| Persis Baker (1726-1784) | 8 November 1726 Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts | 3 November 1784 Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts | Jonas Brigham (1718-1789) |
| Abigail Baker (1728-1776) | |||
| Hephzibath Baker (1729-) | |||
| Elizabeth Baker (1734-) | |||
| Joseph Baker (1736-1800) | |||
| Leveniah Baker (1738-) | |||
| Ezra Baker (1740-) | |||
| Mary Baker (1746-) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Edward Baker (1696-) | 16 July 1696 Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States | Persis Brigham (1703-) | |
References
- Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, Vol I- by Henry S Burrage, publ 1909, pg 245-246. (Free on Google Books)
Residences
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