Anthony Baker

1754 - 1817  (62 years)

• Name	Anthony Baker
  	to Canada — Loyalist
  Birth	13 Aug 1754	Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [6]
  	Birth Record of Anthony Baker
  Military	say 1777 (22 years)  [11]
  Anthony served in the Pennsylvania Loyalists and Delancey's Brigade, New York, during the American Revolution.
  Immigration	1783 (28 years)	Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America   [3]
  He sailed from New York City to St. John, New Brunswick, aboard the ship "Hope" in the "Spring Fleet" of 1783. With him were his wife, 2 children aged over 10 years and 3 under 10 years. The first two over 10 would be Eleazor and Elizabeth. The three under 10 would be Hannah, Jonathan and Anthony.
  Land/House	14 Jun 1784 (29 years)	Kingston, Kings County, New Brunswick, British North America   [7, 10]
  He was granted 250 acres of land.
  Moved To	1794 (39 years)	Hampton, Kings County, New Brunswick, British North Amrerica   [11]
  He received a land grant of 330 acres in Northampton, York County just North of Woodstock, N.B. & moved with his family there.
  Offices Held	Jan 1804 (49 years)  [11]
  Anthony Baker Sr. became the commissioner of highways for the Parish of Wakefield in January, 1804 & Arden Dickinson was named as constable & collector of rates.
  Land/House	7 Jun 1813 (58 years)	Northampton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, British North America   [10]
  He received a share of a grant of 660 acres.
  Death	1817	Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America   [3]
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Anthony Baker   (Father)  Hannah  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I11325	Whelpley Line
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Anthony Baker
  Mother	Hannah
  Family ID	F7701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Hannah Kelley,   b. 28 Sep 1753, Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1792, Northhamption, Charleton County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 38 years)  [4]
  Marriage	12 Apr 1770	Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [2, 4, 5, 9]
  Age at Marriage	He : 15 years and 8 months - She : 16 years and 7 months.
  Children	7 sons, 6 daughters and 2 persons of an unknown gender
  1. Elizabeth Baker,   b. 16 Jul 1769, Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 27 Sep 1844, Bayham, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Elezar Baker,   b. 18 Aug 1770   d. 8 Apr 1832 (Age 61 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Hannah Baker,   b. 1770, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Scott Baker,   b. 1772, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A. d. 19 Sep 1852, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A. (Age 80 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Jonathan Baker,   b. 1775   d. 1832 (Age 57 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Anthony Baker,   b. 7 Sep 1777, Connecticut, U.S.A. d. 14 Feb 1850, Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 72 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Christian Baker,   b. 1779   d. 12 Nov 1841, Charlotteville, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada (Age 62 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. baby Baker,   b. 1783   d. 1783 (Age 0 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Jesse Baker,   b. 28 May 1785, Waterborough, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 7 Apr 1874, Elgin, Ontario County, Canada (Age 88 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   10. Hannah Baker,   b. 1789, York County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 1 May 1837, Charlotteville, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada (Age 48 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   11. Sophia Baker,   b. 1789  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   12. David Baker,   b. 23 Sep 1792, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 13 Dec 1816, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 24 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   13. Sarah Baker,   b. 16 Feb 1789, Gagetown, New Brunswick, Canada d. 1 May 1837, Charlotteville, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada (Age 48 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] + 14. Amy Baker,   b. 1798, York County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 1 May 1837, Charlotteville, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada (Age 39 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Captain Richard Panghorn   15. Simeon Baker,   b. 2 Sep 1792, Gagetown, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 1842 (Age 49 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F7657	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2025

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Abigail Parker Woodworth,   b. Abt 1770, England
  Marriage	1802  [12]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 47 years and 4 months - She : ~ 32 years.
  Children	3 sons and 1 daughter
  1. Parker Baker,   b. 1803   d. 1822, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 19 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Benjamin Griffith Baker,   b. 8 Sep 1805, Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 1 Jun 1882, Dresden, Kent County, Ontario, Canada (Age 76 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Abigail Baker,   b. 1807, Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, British North America     4. George Smalley Baker,   b. 23 Mar 1810   d. 28 May 1882, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 72 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F7700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2025

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Anthony Baker(1754 – 1817) 2Anthony Baker 3Hannah

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 13 Aug 1754 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Marriage - 12 Apr 1770 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Immigration - 1783 - Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America Land/House - 14 Jun 1784 - Kingston, Kings County, New Brunswick, British North America Moved To - 1794 - Hampton, Kings County, New Brunswick, British North Amrerica Land/House - 7 Jun 1813 - Northampton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, British North America Death - 1817 - Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S777] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000), Hannah O'Killey. [S2609] FamilySearch - Person Page, (OnLine: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/LH1D-R5R. [S1649] Kelley, Elton Philip. Genealogical History of Jeremiah Kelley of Weston, Me. and Allied Families, (Brewer, Maine: L. H. Thompson, 1987). [S850] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005). [S188] Holbrook Research Institute, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Birth Record of Anthony Baker. [S851] Nova Scotia, Canada, Land Petitions, 1765-1800, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 201). [S871] Noyes Family Web Site, (http://noyes.rootsweb.com). [S762] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004). [S2611] Index to New Brunswick Land Grants, 1784 - 1997, (On-line: Provincial Archives of New Brunswick). [S566] WikiTree, (http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/). 🟠 [S2609] FamilySearch - Person Page, (OnLine: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/LH1D-R5R .