Tradition says that she was taught to see by Martha Washington during the troublous times of the Revolution, when the army was stationed near her home, at Valley Forge. A netting needle, needle-book, pin-cushion and thimble presented to her by Mrs. Washington are still preserved by descendents.
Unmarried.
Well known Lawyer, and resided at Reading,PA.
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He married Rebecca Potts . Rebecca Potts was born at Colebrookdale, Berks, Pennsylvania Jun 1753 daughter of Thomas Potts, Jr. and Deborah Pyewell .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Thomas Baird
born 22 Apr 1783.
William Baird
born 24 Jun 1784.
John Baird
born 1785.
Samuel Baird
born 1786.
Mary Ann Baird
born 7 Jun 1789.
Deborah Baird
born 20 Aug 1791.
Harriet Baird
born 1795.
Rebecca Baird
born 1796.
Martha Rutter Baird
born 1797.
Samuel Baird died Jun 1820 .
Rebecca Potts died 16 Jun 1830 .