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Cora Estel Baxter 1867–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1867

Birth Location: Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 19 Jul 1949

Death Location: Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Baxter

Mother: Sarah Jackman

Spouse(s): Elijah Nicholson

Children(s): Minnie Sterry, Elijah III, William Nicholson, Mildred Nicholson, Icie Nicholson, Sallye Nicholson

The story of Cora Estel Baxter began in 1867 in Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. Cora Estel Baxter married Elijah Overton Jr Nicholson, and had children including Elijah Overton Nicholson Iii, Icie Brown Nicholson, Mildred Nicholson, Minnie L Sterry, Sallye Marie Nicholson, William Bryan Nicholson. Cora Estel Baxter passed away in 1949 in Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Cora Estel Baxter began in 1867 in Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Cora Estel Baxter married Elijah Overton Jr Nicholson, and had children including Elijah Overton Nicholson Iii, Icie Brown Nicholson, Mildred Nicholson, Minnie L Sterry, Sallye Marie Nicholson, William Bryan Nicholson.
  • Cora Estel Baxter passed away in 1949 in Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Cora Baxter's Ancestors

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Cora Baxter
1867–1949
Birth Place: Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Morris "Jim" Baxter
1843–1940
Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Catherine "Sis") Jackman
1848–1923
Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John ("Jack" Vincent) Baxter
1798–1847
? Kent, England, United Kingdom
Susan (Angeline Railey Baxter) Myers
1820–1892
Joelton, Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
John (Woodson) Jackman
1804–1893
Kentucky, USA
Sarah BUIE
1800–1846
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jackman
1780–1824
Mary Williams
1780–
John Buie
1750–1823
Florah McDuffie
1754–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gibert GGF
1730–1794
Janet Anderson
1731–1794
Archibald McDuffie
1734–1805
Mary Lindsay
1734–1805

Cora Baxter's Descendants

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Cora (Estel) Baxter (22 Aug 1867–19 Jul 1949) m. Elijah (Overton Jr) Nicholson (19 Dec 1875–25 Oct 1960)
  1. 1. Minnie (L.) Sterry 1900–1985 m. Charles (Thomas) Sterry 1891–1963 m. William (Bryan) Nicholson 1897–1973
    1. 1. Edna (Earl) Harris 1919–2008 m. Fred (H.) Harris 1915–2013
    2. 2. Mary (Beatrice) Sterry 1928–2016
    3. 3. Dorothy (Jean Sterry) Schleigh 1930–1989
    4. 4. James (C) Sterry 1922–1999
    5. 5. Charles (Calvin) Sterry 1924–2006
  2. 2. Elijah (Overton Nicholson) III 1906–1984
  3. 3. William (Bryan) Nicholson 1897–1983
  4. 4. Mildred Nicholson 1903–1974
  5. 5. Icie (Brown) Nicholson 1898–1990
  6. 6. Sallye (Marie) Nicholson 1901–1988

Cora Baxter's Timeline

2 Records

1867
22 Aug 1867
Birth of Cora Estel Baxter in Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1949
19 Jul 1949
Age 82
Death of Cora Estel Baxter in Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1949
    Event Place: Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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