MY BAKER FAMILY ANCESTRAL LINE

If anyone has information regarding the parents of Timothy BAKER [Sr.], or the name of (#2) Samuel BAKER's wife, please contact me.

Timothy BAKER [Sr.] [#1 below] may be the same person as a Timothy BAKER b. about 1680 of Southampton, Long Island, NY, and mar. to Susannah MATTHEWS. However, I have not seen any primary evidence to support this. If anyone has information about this Long Island, NY, BAKER family, please contact me.

(1) Timothy BAKER [Sr.], b. about ca. 1680 place unknown, d. 1747 in Maidenhead Twsp., Hunterdon Co., NJ; burial: place unknown; m. to Susannah ____ (b. unknown); they resided in Maidenhead Twsp. [now Lawrence Twsp.], Hunterdon Co. [now Mercer Co.], NJ; their children:

[#2]    i. Samuel, b. 1705, d. 15 Jul 1802; 
       ii. Mary, b. about 1707, m. David HOWELL; 
      iii. Timothy [Jr.], b. about 1720, d. 1794, m. Deborah ____; 
       iv. Mathias, b. unknown, d. 1788; 
        v. Thomas, b. unknown; 
       vi. Grace, b. unknown, m. Mr. COLMAN; 
      vii. Ruth, b. unknown. 

Gravestone for Samuel BAKER 1705 - 1802

(2) Samuel BAKER, b. 1705 probably in NJ, d. 15 Jul 1802 in Kingwood Twsp., Hunterdon Co., NJ; burial: Rosemont Cemetery; the name of his wife is unknown; he resided in Hopewell Twsp., Hunterdon Co. [now Mercer Co.], NJ, and later near Rosemont in Kingwood Twsp., Hunterdon Co., NJ; his children:

        i. Susannah, b. 1733, d. 1824, m. Isaac RITTENHOUSE; 
[#3]   ii. Sophia, b. 1740, d. 3 Nov 1843, m. 1st George OPDYCKE, 
		m. 2nd David STEWART; 
      iii. Mary, b. unknown, m. Morris WOOLVERTON; 
       iv. Elizabeth, b. unknown, m. Levy KETCHAM; 
        v. Abigail, b. unknown, m. Mr. BARNS; 
       vi. Rachel, b. unknown, m. Thomas STEVENSON. 

Gravestone for Sophia (BAKER) (OPDYCKE) STEWART 1740 - 1843

(3) Sophia BAKER, b. 1740 in Hopewell Twsp., Hunterdon Co., NJ, d. 3 Nov 1843 in Hunterdon Co., NJ; burial: Rosemont Cemetery; m. 1st to George OPDYCKE (b. about 1743, d. 1795).

Sophia BAKER m. 2nd, 1797 in Baptistown Church, Hunterdon Co., NJ, to David STEWART.

1. Baker, Samuel. "[Abstract of his will, written 28 January 1801, proved 3 Aug 1802]". New Jersey Colonial Documents, Calendar of Wills - 1801-1805, pages 22-23.

2. Baker, Timothy. "[Abstract of his will, written 6 April 1730, proved 9 June 1747]". New Jersey Colonial Documents, Calendar of Wills - 1730-1750, pages 31-32.

3. Blackwell, David. Written communication, 26 November 1996.

4. "Heads of Families Living In and Around Maidenhead (Lawrenceville) N.J. in 1722". Hunterdon Historical Newsletter, Spring 1977, pages 7-8.

5. "Hunterdon County Freeholders, 1741". Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, vol. 37, no. 2, May 1962, page 52.

6. Lee, Francis B. "Charles Henry Baker". Genealogical and Personal Memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey, Lewis Publ. Co., New York, NY, vol. 2, 1907, page 789.

7. Monnette, Orra E. "First Settlers of Piscataway and Woodbridge, New Jersey". First Settlers of Ye Plantations of Piscataway and Woodbridge, Olde East New Jersey, Los Angeles, CA, 1932, page 97.

8. Opdyke, Charles W. "George Opdycke". The Op Dyck Genealogy, New York, NY, 1889, pages 259-261.

9. "[The Record of the Deeds for the County of Hunterdon Begun the 31st Day of January 1716/17]". Hunterdon Historical Newsletter, vol. 11, no. 1, 1975, page 5.

10. Smith, Beverly. Written communication, 28 February 1982.

11. Snell, James P.. "Justices". History of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties, New Jersey, Everts & Peck, Philadelphia, PA, 1881, page 258.

12. Snell, James P.. "Rosemont Burial Ground". History of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties, New Jersey, Everts & Peck, Philadelphia, PA, 1881, page 383.

13. Stryker-Rodda, Kenn. "Baker". Revolutionary Census of New Jersey: An Index, Based On Rateables, of the Inhabitants of New Jersey During the Period of the American Revolution, Hunterdon House, Lambertville, NJ, 1986, pages 8-9.

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