Family register

Esther Eagles Baird

née Eagles

confirmedGeneration 0 — subject

Esther Eagles Baird (née Eagles) was born in New York. She married Francis Baird. Her child was William Eagles Baird. She died in Warwick, Orange County, New York.

Family

Sources

  1. LOCK as father of Capt. Nathaniel Wheeler Baird: Baird family centennial lists Nathaniel Wheeler among the ten children of William Eagles Baird and Sarah DeKay, and states William left real estate to his two sons Nathaniel Wheeler and Abia Francis.

    From the records of the First and Second Presbyterian Churches of New York City, there is an entry among the marriages of date June 21, 1758, of Francis Baird to Esther Eagles … the name of his wife, our maternal ancestor. The wife's surname is preserved in the middle name of their first born son, William Eagles Baird … Here were born presumably the six children, viz: William Eagles, b Oct. 8, 1765; d May 21, 1814 …

  2. Marriage identity: NY colonial Marriage Bonds M.B. 41:165 — Francis Baird and Esther Eagles, 21 June 1758 (Howell supplementary list).

    1758 June 21 Baird, Francis, and Esther Eagles M.B. 41:165