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Mrs Abigail <I>Preston</I> Baker

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Mrs Abigail Preston Baker

Birth
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
24 Jan 1780 (aged 31)
Burial
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Edward and Deacon John Preston's Tomb, Built AD. 1763, #11
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daughter of Remember Preston (1724–1761)
m. Dec 13, 1769 Ebenezer Baker

Also in this tomb:
Child of Edward Preston's, Nov. 17, 1807, 6m.
Sarah Preston, Aug. 22, 1813, 83 y.
Jesse Juglee, Feb. 21, 1818, 41 y.
Mary (Preston) Withington, wife of Ebenezer Withington, born July 29, 1753, died Sept. 4, 1821.
Child of Edward Preston, Jr's., Dec. 8,1829, 2 y.
Ebenezer Withington, born Sept. 23, 1753, died Oct. 1, 1832
Edward Preston, Jan. 11, 1837.
daughter of Remember Preston (1724–1761)
m. Dec 13, 1769 Ebenezer Baker

Also in this tomb:
Child of Edward Preston's, Nov. 17, 1807, 6m.
Sarah Preston, Aug. 22, 1813, 83 y.
Jesse Juglee, Feb. 21, 1818, 41 y.
Mary (Preston) Withington, wife of Ebenezer Withington, born July 29, 1753, died Sept. 4, 1821.
Child of Edward Preston, Jr's., Dec. 8,1829, 2 y.
Ebenezer Withington, born Sept. 23, 1753, died Oct. 1, 1832
Edward Preston, Jan. 11, 1837.

Inscription

Mr. Edward and Deacon John Prestons TOMB built AD 1763.

[left panel]
Here is Entombed
the body of Mrs. Mary Preston
wife of Mr. Edward Preston
died Aug'st 21st 1763. Aged 35.

Here is Entombed the body of
Mrs. Abigail Baker, wife of Mr. Eben'r Baker
died Jan'y 24th 1780. Aged 32.

And the body of Mr. Edward Preston
died March 23d 1793. Æ. 70.

[right panel]
Here is Entombed
the body of Mrs. Sarah Somes
wife of Capt'n Nehemiah Somes
daugh'r of Deac'n John Preston
died Oct'r 28th 1772. Aged 20.

May Gardian Angles keep this sacred trust
Till real life Reannimates the Dust.

Here is Entombed the body of
Deacon John Preston
died June 6th 1793. Æ.64.

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  • Maintained by: June S
  • Originally Created by: Kathy B
  • Added: May 24, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37458798/abigail-baker: accessed ), memorial page for Mrs Abigail Preston Baker (9 Apr 1748–24 Jan 1780), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37458798, citing Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by June S (contributor 48667328).