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David Baxter 1689–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1689

Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1737

Death Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: David Baxter

Mother: Elizabeth Baxter

Spouse(s): Helen Paton

Children(s): Margaret Baxter

The story of David Baxter began in 1689 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. David Baxter married Helen Paton, and had children including Margaret Mary Baxter. David Baxter passed away in 1737 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Baxter began in 1689 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.
  • David Baxter married Helen Paton, and had children including Margaret Mary Baxter.
  • David Baxter passed away in 1737 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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David Baxter's Ancestors

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David Baxter
1689–1737
Birth Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Baxter
1669–1773
Monimail, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Davidson \) Baxter
1670–1770
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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David Baxter's Descendants

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David Baxter (12 Mar 1689–1737) m. Helen Paton (24 Sep 1686–1780)
  1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Baxter 1725–1786 m. John Sappington 1723–1790
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sappington 1743–1793 m. John Baxter 1746–1783
      1. 1. Margaret BAXTER 1762–1811 m. Joshua MCQUEEN 1746–1853
        1. 1. Thomas MCQUEEN 1799–1847
        2. 2. Elizabeth MCQUEEN 1790–1863 m. William Marsh 1777–1833
        3. 3. Jane McQueen 1788–1873 m. George (Washington) Brown 1780–1852
        4. 4. Mark MCQUEEN 1788–1846
        5. 5. Reason MCQUEEN 1790–1846
        6. 6. John (B) MCQUEEN 1792–1846 m. Ester Martin 1834–
        7. 7. Joshua MCQUEEN 1797–1846
        8. 8. Margaret MCQUEEN 1803–1847
        9. 9. Cynthia MCQUEEN 1805–1847
        10. 10. Edmond (Boone) McQueen 1794–1870
      2. 2. Greenbury Baxter 1778–1857
      3. 3. Patience Baxter 1782–1857
      4. 4. Joshua Baxter 1782–1825
      5. 5. George Baxter 1773–1835
      6. 6. Edmond Baxter 1771–1835
      7. 7. Benjamin Baxter 1770–1853
    2. 2. Patience Sappington 1760–1836
    3. 3. James Sappington 1754–1838
    4. 4. John Sappington 1753–1815
    5. 5. Richard Sappington 1758–1811

David Baxter's Timeline

2 Records

1689
12 Mar 1689
Birth of David Baxter in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
1737
1737
Age 48
Death of David Baxter in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1689
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

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