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Elias Baxter 1836–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 SEP 1836

Birth Location: Matagorda, TX

Death Date: 28 AUG 1918

Death Location: Norman, OK

Father: William Baxter

Mother: Esther Yeamans

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In 1836, Elias Baxter entered the world in Matagorda, TX, born to William Baxter And Esther Wightman Yeamans. In 1850, Elias Baxter resided in Matagorda county, Matagorda, Texas. In 1860, Elias Baxter resided in [Blank], Matagorda, Texas, United States. Elias Baxter passed away in 1918 in Norman, OK.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Elias Baxter entered the world in Matagorda, TX, born to William Baxter And Esther Wightman Yeamans.
  • In 1850, Elias Baxter resided in Matagorda county, Matagorda, Texas.
  • In 1860, Elias Baxter resided in [Blank], Matagorda, Texas, United States.
  • Elias Baxter passed away in 1918 in Norman, OK.

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Elias Baxter's Ancestors

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Elias Baxter
1836–1918
Birth Place: Matagorda, TX
Parents
William Baxter
1809–1895
Manchester, England
Esther (Wightman) Yeamans
1813–1901
New York, USA
Grandparents
Asa Yeamans
1772–1841
Lebanon, New London, CT
Jerusha Wightman
1777–1844
Herkimer, NY
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Yeamans
1747–1825
Esther Sterling
1751–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sterling
1704–1790
Jane Ransom
1714–1802

Elias Baxter's Timeline

4 Records

1836
16 SEP 1836
Birth of Elias Baxter in Matagorda, TX
Matagorda, TX
1850
1850
Age 14
Elias Baxter resided here in Matagorda county, Matagorda, Texas
Matagorda county, Matagorda, Texas
1860
1860
Age 24
Elias Baxter resided here in [Blank], Matagorda, Texas, United States
[Blank], Matagorda, Texas, United States
1918
28 AUG 1918
Age 82
Death of Elias Baxter in Norman, OK
Norman, OK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1836
    Event Place: Matagorda, TX
    Record Source:
    [1] 3411.ftw
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 June 2016, 23:45), entry for Elias Baxter(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 273C-6G4
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 December 2017), Elias Baxter in entry for William Baxter, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Elias Baxter in household of William Baxter, Matagorda county, Matagorda, Texas, United States; citing family 92, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: [Blank], Matagorda, Texas, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 June 2016, 23:45), entry for Elias Baxter(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 273C-6G4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 AUG 1918
    Event Place: Norman, OK
    Record Source: 3411.ftw

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Matagorda county, Matagorda, Texas
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 09 June 2016, 23:45), entry for Elias Baxter(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 273C-6G4

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