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Gregory Baxter 1606–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

Death Date: 21 June 1659 or 21 april 1659

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Samuel (Backestare)

Mother: Alicia (Baxter)

Spouse(s): Margaret Paddy

Children(s): John Baxter, Abigail BAXTER, Bethia Baxter, Thomas Baxter, Daniel Baxter, John Baxter, Dearing Baxter, Margaret Baxter, Susanna Baxter, Captain Sr.

In 1606, Gregory Baxter entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland, born to Samuel Baxter Backestare And Alicia Firth Baxter. Gregory Baxter married Margaret Paddy, and had children including Abigail Baxter, Bethia Baxter, Captain Thomas Baxter Sr, Daniel Baxter, Dearing Baxter, John Baxter, Margaret Baxter, Susanna Baxter, Thomas Baxter. Gregory Baxter passed away in 1659 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1606, Gregory Baxter entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland, born to Samuel Baxter Backestare And Alicia Firth Baxter.
  • Gregory Baxter married Margaret Paddy, and had children including Abigail Baxter, Bethia Baxter, Captain Thomas Baxter Sr, Daniel Baxter, Dearing Baxter, John Baxter, Margaret Baxter, Susanna Baxter, Thomas Baxter.
  • Gregory Baxter passed away in 1659 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Gregory Baxter's Ancestors

Self
Gregory Baxter
1606–1659
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Parents
Samuel Baxter (Backestare)
1580–1621
Hoylehouse, Linthwaite, Yorkshire
Alicia (Firth) (Baxter)
1582–1620
LInthwaite, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James (Jacobus Baxter () Barkestar)
1550–1618
Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England
Alicia Waterhouse
1550–1600
Yorkshire, England, UK
Great-Grandparents
John Baxter
1520–1594
Isabel Baxter
1520–1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir York
1510–1572
Lady York
1507–1584

Gregory Baxter's Descendants

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Gregory Baxter (1606–21 June 1659 or 21 april 1659) m. Margaret Paddy (13 Feb 1609–13 Dec 1661)
  1. 1. John Baxter 1639–1719 m. Hannah White 1640–1724
    1. 1. Anna (Hannah) Baxter 1661–1727 m. Capt (Joseph Dyer (Frazy Frazee)(Baxter) I of Weymouth, and Medfield, MA) (ftDNA) 1653–1704
      1. 1. Thomas Dyer 1694–1766 m. Lydia Backus 1695–1751
        1. 1. MARY DYER 1719–1802 m. Reverend (Stephen William White) Sr 1718–1794
        2. 2. Brig (Gen Eliphalet Dyer (Bowen) I of Windham, CT) (Yale) 1721–1807
        3. 3. Lydia (Dyer Gray) Grey 1724–1790
        4. 4. Eunice (Dyer) Backus 1727–1751
      2. 2. Col (John Dyer (Fitch)(Christophers)) I 1693–1779 m. Abigail Dyer 1686–1759
        1. 1. Abigail Dyer 1718–1808 m. Gideon (Cobb) Jr 1718–1798
        2. 2. Elijah Dyer 1716–1793
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Dyer Lovell of Weymouth, and Medfield,) MA 1680–1747
      4. 4. Benjamin Dyer 1688–1774
      5. 5. Hannah Dyer 1684–1722
      6. 6. Sarah Morse 1702–1754
      7. 7. Mary Dyer 1690–1691
      8. 8. Joseph Dyer 1686–1696
      9. 9. Mary Dyer 1696–1697
      10. 10. James Dyer 1675–1750
      11. 11. Ebenezer Dyer 1698–1699
      12. 12. Samuel Dyer 1699–1779
      13. 13. Mehitable Dyer 1699–1752
      14. 14. John (Sur) Dyer 1675–1752
      15. 15. Sinor Dyer 1673–1745
    2. 2. John (1667) Baxter 1667–1747
    3. 3. Abigail Baxter 1660–
    4. 4. Samuel Baxter 1666–1744
    5. 5. Thomas Baxter 1679–1692
    6. 6. John Baxter 1663–1666
    7. 7. Ann Baxter 1686–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Baxter 1690–1749
    9. 9. Thomas Baxter 1693–
    10. 10. Joseph Baxter 1676–1745
  2. 2. Abigail BAXTER 1634–1692
  3. 3. Bethia Baxter 1632–1649
  4. 4. Thomas Baxter 1626–1715
  5. 5. Daniel Baxter 1622–1670
  6. 6. John Baxter 1633–1664
  7. 7. Dearing Baxter 1640–
  8. 8. Margaret Baxter 1632–1661
  9. 9. Susanna Baxter 1643–1681
  10. 10. Captain (Thomas Baxter) Sr. 1635–1715

Gregory Baxter's Timeline

2 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Gregory Baxter in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
1659
21 June 1659 or 21 april 1659
Age 53
Death of Gregory Baxter in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1659 or 21 april 1659
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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