Edmund Baker, son of James, was born April 20, 1770. He moved to Dorchester Lower Mills in 1791, and became sole proprietor of the chocolate mills, with the water privileges on the Dorchester side of the river. He built a house at the corner of Washington and Richmond Streets. He married first, September 29, 1791, Sarah Howe, by whom he had three children — Walter, Charles, and Horatio. Mrs. Baker died January 29, 1802. He then, on October 5, 1803, married Mrs. Elizabeth Lillie, daughter of Daniel Vose, of Milton, and they had three children: Edmund J., Lydia Bowman; and James Edmund. The second wife of Edmund Baker died March 28, 1844, and he died October I1, 1846.
SOURCE: "Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts", Graves & Ste1nbarger, Publ1shers, Boston, 1901
SOURCE: "Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts", Graves & Ste1nbarger, Publ1shers, Boston, 1901
Edmund Baker, son of James, was born April 20, 1770. He moved to Dorchester Lower Mills in 1791, and became sole proprietor of the chocolate mills, with the water privileges on the Dorchester side of the river. He built a house at the corner of Washington and Richmond Streets. He married first, September 29, 1791, Sarah Howe, by whom he had three children — Walter, Charles, and Horatio. Mrs. Baker died January 29, 1802. He then, on October 5, 1803, married Mrs. Elizabeth Lillie, daughter of Daniel Vose, of Milton, and they had three children: Edmund J., Lydia Bowman; and James Edmund. The second wife of Edmund Baker died March 28, 1844, and he died October I1, 1846.
SOURCE: "Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts", Graves & Ste1nbarger, Publ1shers, Boston, 1901
SOURCE: "Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts", Graves & Ste1nbarger, Publ1shers, Boston, 1901
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