Name |
Margaret 'Peggy' Baker [1] |
Birth |
1790 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [1] |
Gender |
Female |
Will - Named in Fathers will |
13 Apr 1790 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [1] |
- When her father Hezekiah Baker made his will on 13 Arp 1790 she was evidently the child his wife was then pregnant with. When he wrote a Codicil on 3 May 1797 he gave the part of his estate that would have gone to daughter Grace if she had lived to my children Stephen, Betsy & Peggy, the child which my wife was pregant with when I made my will.
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Will - Named in Husbands will |
25 Nov 1839 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [2] |
- She was shown as wife Margaret Mears in the will of Meshack Mears.
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Will - Named in Daughters will |
3 Dec 1844 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [3] |
- She was shown as mother Margaret Mears in the will of Margaret A. Mears.
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Marr Name |
Margaret 'Peggy' Mears |
Will |
9 Nov 1846 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [4] |
- To my sons John, William & Meshack Mears & my daughter Molly 10 cents each. To daughter Caty that part of my property which was given me by my daughter Margaret ... To daughter Nancy ... To daughter Hetty ... & ... to daughters Hetty & Nancy. Residue to my daughters Caty, Hetty & Nancy & my grandson William Thomas Mears. John H. Custis Extr. Witt: Thomas R. Fletcher & Samuel M. Fox.
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Death |
Dec 1846 [4] |
Probate |
28 Dec 1846 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [4] |
- William C. White & James W. Custis securities.
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Record ID |
30532 |
Siblings |
1 brother and 1 sister |
| 1. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Baker, b. Abt 1788, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown | + | 2. Margaret 'Peggy' Baker, b. 1790, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Dec 1846 (Age 56 years) ╚═Meshack Mears, II, b. Abt 1775, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Nov 1841 (Age 66 years), m. 27 Aug 1810, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
| | 3. Samuel Baker, b. Abt 1792, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Henrietta 'Henny' Baker, b. 7 Feb 1798, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 22 Jul 1892 (Age 94 years), m. 9 Feb 1819, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Half-siblings |
3 half brothers and 1 half sister (family of Hezekiah Baker and "Unknown") |
+ | 1. William Baker, b. Abt 1765, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Sep 1846, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 81 years) ╚═Patience Bundick, b. Abt 1770, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown , m. Abt 1790
| | 2. Hezekiah Baker, Jr., b. Abt 1770, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 25 May 1818, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 48 years) ╚═Susanna Bundick, b. Abt 1771, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1817 (Age < 45 years), m. Abt 1791 ╚═Tabitha Baker, b. Abt 1795, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown , m. 7 Jun 1816, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
| | 3. Grace Baker, b. Abt 1775, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 3 May 1797 (Age < 22 years) | | 4. Stephen Baker, b. Abt 1780, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown | |
Origins  |
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Patriarch & Matriarch |
Hugh Baker, b. Abt 1620 d. Bef 28 Jun 1664, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 44 years) (2 x Great Grandfather) Jamimah Hannaford, b. Abt 1765, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Dec 1827 (Age 62 years) (Mother)  |
Person ID |
I30532 |
MilesFiles23 |
Last Modified |
25 Mar 2007 |
Family |
Meshack Mears, II, b. Abt 1775, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Nov 1841 (Age 66 years)
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Marriage |
27 Aug 1810 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [5] |
- William Baker was the security on the M.L.B. of Meshack Mears and Margaret Baker.
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Children |
| 1. Margaret A. Mears, b. Abt 1812, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Dec 1844 (Age 32 years) |
+ | 2. John (of M.) Mears, b. Abt 1813, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 3. Elizabeth Mears, b. Abt 1815, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 18 Nov 1841 (Age < 26 years) |
+ | 4. William W. (of M.) Mears, b. 8 Aug 1815, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 25 Jul 1878, Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 62 years) |
| 5. Catharine 'Caty' Mears, b. Abt 1820, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 6. Mary 'Molly' Mears, b. Abt 1822, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 7. Meshack Mears, III, b. 28 Jan 1822, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 28 Apr 1896 (Age 74 years) |
+ | 8. Hetty (of M.) Mears, b. Abt 1828, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
| 9. Nancy M. Mears, b. Abt 1829, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
13 Mar 2023 |
Family ID |
F9200 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |