ALLEN B. BAKER

He spent 42 years at sea. After he retired, he kept a livery and boarding stable at South Yarmouth.

Family:

Allen B. Baker was born 30 September 1832. He died 29 May 1913. On 12 February 1855, he married Betsey A. Farris, daughter of Amos Farris and Nancy Gorham.

Ancestors:

Francis Baker m. Isabel Twining
Nathaniel Baker m. Desire Gray
Nathaniel Baker m. Elizabeth Baker
Nathaniel Baker m. Temperance Chase
Abraham Baker m. Anna Baxter
Washington Baker m. Thankful Crowell
Hersey Baker m. Mercy Homer
Allen B. Baker m. Betsey A. Farris

Children:

Fanny A. Baker

Source (links may open in a new window):

Deyo, Simon L. History Of Barnstable County Massachusetts 1620 - 1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co., 1890. The first eight chapters can be read online at the Barnstable County genweb site. The book is occasionally available used at abebooks.com. Also, this book is available as a reprint from Higginson books. Although it is expensive, it is over 1000 pages long. They also offer separate reprints of the town histories that make up part of the book. Finally, the entire book can be read online, as part of Family & Local Histories Online Subscription at genealogy.com.