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Mary “Polly” <I>Willson</I> Baker

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Mary “Polly” Willson Baker

Birth
Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
23 Dec 1870 (aged 86)
Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5998489, Longitude: -72.9146705
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Daughter of Azariah Willson and Sally (Wetherby) Willson. They were married in Shrewsbury,MA on Nov 6,1783. (Spencer,MA Records)

Death Record indicates aged 86y3m23d at death, and born in Fitzwilliam NH. Her parents' names are confirmed by a corresponding birth record in Fitzwilliam.

Son Waldo's death record indicates her husband was Ashbel Baker. He was born in Shrewsbury Aug 4, 1775, lived in Heath. They married Apr 22, 1802 in Shrewsbury. Polly is found in Hawley census records 1850, 1860, 1870 as a widow living with her son Waldo. Ashbel died Feb or Mar 6, 1852 at Heath,MA, and his death record indicates interment in Heath.

Children: Calvin W Baker, Eliza Baker, Sally Baker, Caroline Baker, Charles R Baker, and Waldo K Baker.
Daughter of Azariah Willson and Sally (Wetherby) Willson. They were married in Shrewsbury,MA on Nov 6,1783. (Spencer,MA Records)

Death Record indicates aged 86y3m23d at death, and born in Fitzwilliam NH. Her parents' names are confirmed by a corresponding birth record in Fitzwilliam.

Son Waldo's death record indicates her husband was Ashbel Baker. He was born in Shrewsbury Aug 4, 1775, lived in Heath. They married Apr 22, 1802 in Shrewsbury. Polly is found in Hawley census records 1850, 1860, 1870 as a widow living with her son Waldo. Ashbel died Feb or Mar 6, 1852 at Heath,MA, and his death record indicates interment in Heath.

Children: Calvin W Baker, Eliza Baker, Sally Baker, Caroline Baker, Charles R Baker, and Waldo K Baker.

Inscription

Aged 86 years. "No burning heats of day No blasts or evening air Shall take my health away If God be with me there."



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  • Created by: Kevin Avery
  • Added: Mar 28, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35291906/mary-baker: accessed ), memorial page for Mary “Polly” Willson Baker (31 Aug 1784–23 Dec 1870), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35291906, citing Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Kevin Avery (contributor 47024642).