Elisha
BAKER
Parents & Family of Elisha BAKER
Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Elisha BAKER.
Born: 6 October 1724 in Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elisha married Phebe NICHOLS 28 October 1746 in Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Phebe NICHOLS was born abt. 1722 in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville). Phebe died 20 September 1796 in Benson, Vermont, USA.
Elisha BAKER died 1 August 1797 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA.
Details of the family tree of Elisha appear below.
Spouse & Children of Elisha BAKER
Phebe NICHOLSMarriage date: 28 October 1746
Marriage place: Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Children of Elisha BAKER and Phebe NICHOLS
Ira BAKERDied: abt. 1843, Somerset, New York, USA
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Elisha BAKER.
Life & Records
Photos, life events, and historical records for Elisha BAKER.
Records about Elisha BAKER and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.
Birth — 17246 October 1724
Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1746 Marriage / PartnerElisha BAKER and Phebe NICHOLS 28 October 1746, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville)
He was 22 years old.
1764 Birth of ChildIra BAKER was born 16 September 1764, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville)
Elisha was 39 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1786 Marriage of ChildIra BAKER married 25 January 1786, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA to Mary BURBANK
1796 Death of Spouse/PartnerPhebe NICHOLS died 20 September 1796, Benson, Vermont, USA
Death — 17971 August 1797
Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 72.
Burial & Cemetery
Burial details for Elisha:
Record added: 9/28/2016 11:05:17 AM
Last updated: 3/12/2025 1:46:59 PM
Explore Elisha BAKER's Family & History
View charts and other tools for this ancestor and family.
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
Explore Elisha BAKER's Birthplace
Explore the birthplace and related genealogy.
Not the ancestor you were looking for?
Search for another person or explore genealogy by place.
Search for a Person by Name
Enter as much of the name as you know.
Search by Place
Continue Researching Elisha Baker
Search other genealogy websites using this ancestor's known name, dates, and places.
Sign in to open targeted searches for this ancestor on Find a Grave, FamilySearch, and other collections.
New to GreenerPasture? Joining is free.Gifts & Resources Related to Woodbury, Connecticut
Explore local-history books, genealogy resources, and gifts connected with this ancestor's birthplace and family-history research.
Genealogy Gifts from Our Shop
Browse a few family-history favorites, or visit the shop to see the full collection.
Questions, Corrections & New Information
Ask a question or share a correction, source, or new detail about Elisha BAKER.
When possible, include names, dates, places, and sources so the information is easier to verify.