Baker, John, 1671-1746

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John Baker (1671-1746) and his son James (1713-1776) were shoemakers and farmers in Dorchester, MA near Boston. John Baker married Hannah Withington in 1708 and they had seven children. One of his sons, James, married Priscilla Paul in 1738. They had four children, one of whom (James), founded the Baker's chocolate company which still operates today.

From the description of Ledger, 1743-1775. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122355462

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grandparentOf Baker, Ebenezer, 1743-1798 person
ancestorOf Baker, Edmund, 1770-1846. person
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Massachusetts
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Animal breeding
Baker family
Boots
Business records
Medicine
Memorandums
Rent
Rope
Shoe industry
Shoemakers
Shoes
Twine
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Birth 1671

Death 1746

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