Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Thomas Baker

Male Abt 1672 -


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  • Name Thomas Baker 
    Birth Abt 1672  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I23318  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas Baker,   b. 1626   d. 15 Nov 1684, Riverside Hundred, Charles County, Maryland - Inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha {Unproven} Dent,   b. Bef 1658   d. Bef 1690, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 32 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1674  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7063  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth MNU Baker,   b. Abt 1676, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1692  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Baker,   b. Aft 1692, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1719, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 27 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F15336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Mary Posey 7,42 A CH £13.2.8 £19.1.4 Jun 15 1725
      Received from: Samuell Hanson, John Grant.
      Payments to: Richard Gambra & wife (unnamed), Mary Miller, Mary Coe, Samuell Hanson, Thomas Baker.
      Executor: Francis Posey,
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      Crane, John, planter, Charles County, 24th Dec., 1733; 22nd Apr., 1734.
      To dau. Elizabeth Murphey, 1 s.
      To granddau. Mary Murphey and dau. Monica Murphey, personalty.
      To son John and hrs., 110 A. out of "Crane's Low Grounds."
      To son-in-law James Murphey and hrs., residue of afsd. tract (60 A.) Remainder of estate, after wife's thirds are deducted, to son John, ex., who is to make no bargain without advice of Thomas Thompson and Hudson Wathen until 21 yrs. of age.
      Test: Charles Baker, Thomas Baker, Solomon Glass. 21. 52.
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      Charles Baker 43.459 CH £28.17.9 May 11 1750 Jul 25 1750
      Appraisers: Samuel Love, Robert Gill.
      Creditors: Charles Court, James Marshall for Mr. John Rowand a merchant in
      Glasgow.
      Next of kin: Jane Craine Thomas Baker.
      Administratrix: Sarah Baker.
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      Charles County Circuit Court Liber P, Page 30
      16 May 1688; Indenture from Thomas Warner, planter, to Wm. Dent; for a certain plantation of William Dent at Nanjemy where John Baker now lives with 200 acres of adjoining land conveyed to Thomas Warner; a parcel of land on the north side of the Potomac next above and joining Thomas Baker where John Harrison, Gent., now dwells; adjoining land of James Ballis, land of Thomas Baker, land laid out for John Jarbo, Gent., dec'd, assigned to John Nevill then conveyed to Thomas Bennett then to Thomas Warner then to Thomas Warner the son; likewise all that land called Witten containing 150 acres; /s/ Thomas Warner; wit. John Barker (mark), Eliza. Warren (mark)
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      1694-1696 Charles County, Maryland Land Records; Liber Q [TLC];, Page 28
      COURT OF 9 JUN 1691
      Resurvey of Baker's Rest; beginning at the mouth of Baker's Creek; also Baker's Addition; parcel #1 to Andrew Baker, #2 to Thomas Baker, #3 to Anthony Smith and Martha his wife, #4 to John Baker
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      1690-1692 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber R [TLC]; Page 466
      13 Sep 1692; Thomas Baker and William Dent, guardian to Andrew Baker, request division of a parcel called Harrisson's Guift of 250 acres being in joint ownership between Thomas and Andrew Baker; bounded by the Potomac River; /s/ Will Hutchison, Dennis Rueland (mark), Richard Edgar
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      Charles County Circuit Court Liber S, Page 330
      25 Aug 1694; Indenture from Thomas Baker, planter, and Elizabeth his wife, to Thomas Onell; for 18,000# tobacco; part of the tract which Thomas Baker, father of afsd. Thomas, and moiety of tract called Harisson's Gift containing 250 acres patented by Thomas Baker and his brother Andrew Baker; now in tenure of Thomas Onell; bounded by Baker's Rest and the Potomac; laid out for 109 acres; also land from the same source called Lot # 2 containing 118 acres; also a parcel purchased by Thomas Baker, Sr., from John Jarboe of St. Mary's County, part of a patent of 300 acres which Jarboe sold Barker, Sr. excepting an assignment to John Nevill; /s/ Thomas Baker (mark), Elizabeth Baker (mark); wit. Cleborne Lomax, William Hawton, Robert Yates

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      1690-1692 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber R [TLC]; Page 466
      14 Sep 1692; Indenture from Thomas Baker, planter, and Elizabeth his wife, to William Dent, Gent.; for 16,500# tobacco; a parcel of land being part of Hailstone? containing 550 acres patented for Thomas Baker, father of afsd. Thomas Baker, and Andrew Baker; divided between Thomas and Andrew 13 Sep; now in occupation of Thomas Orrell?; bounded by Baker's Rest, Baker's Hollow; containing 109 acres 2 leagues above Cedar Point and known as Lot #2; also 118 acres; /s/ Thomas Baker (mark), Elizabeth Baker (mark); wit. Robert Yates, Antho. Neale
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      Charles County Circuit Court Liber S, Page 330
      25 Aug 1694; Indenture from Thomas Baker, planter, and Elizabeth his wife, to Thomas Oneil; for 18,000# tobacco; part of the tract which Thomas Baker, father of afsd. Thomas, and moiety of tract called Harrison's Gift containing 250 acres patented by Thomas Baker and his brother Andrew Baker; now in tenure of Thomas Onell; bounded by Baker's Rest and the Potomac; laid out for 109 acres; also land from the same source called Lot # 2 containing 118 acres; also a parcel purchased by Thomas Baker, Sr., from John Jarboe of St. Mary's County, part of a patent of 300 acres which Jarboe sold Barker, Sr. excepting an assignment to John Nevill; /s/ Thomas Baker (mark), Elizabeth Baker (mark); wit. Cleborne Lomax, William Hawton, Robert Yates
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      1715-1721 Charles County, Maryland Land Records; Liber H#2 [TLC]; Page 250
      19 May 1719; Recorded at request of Alexander Contee:
      12 May 1719; Indenture from Thomas Baker, grandson and heir apparent of Thomas Baker, dec'd, to Alexander Contee and heir apparent of John Contee, Esq., dec'd; John Baker, uncle of Thomas Baker, and Mary his wife, by their deed 13 Nov 1703 sold John Contee land formerly belonging to his father Thomas Baker; known as Beginning Lott; containing 118 acres; this indenture from Thomas Baker, for love of his said uncle, gives warranty to John Contee; /s/ Thomas Baker; wit. George Dent, Rob. Hanson; 12 May 1719; ack. by Thomas Baker; Alexander Contee paid alienation
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      1715-1721 Charles County, Maryland Land Records; Liber H#2 [TLC]; Page 303
      15 Dec 1719; Recorded at request of George Dent, Gent.:
      11 Jul 1719; Confirmation of land bought by Maj. William Dent, father of George Dent, his heir; release of tract where Richard Dod formerly lived and died and now in possession of Edward Miles; sold by my father Thomas Baker to Wm. Dent and known by the named of Lott # 2; for 4,000* tobacco; /s/ Tho. Baker; wit. Tho. Boylston, Thomas Boylston, Jr.

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