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Gregory Baxter 1606–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Braintree, NC, MA

Death Date: 21 April 1659

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Samuel BAXTER\BACKESTAR

Mother: Alicia FIRTH

Spouse(s): Margaret Paddy

Children(s): Abigail 1650

In 1606, Gregory Baxter entered the world in Braintree, NC, MA, born to Samuel Baxter Backestar And Alicia Firth. Gregory Baxter married Margaret Paddy, and had children including Abigail Baxter Adams M 2 Nov 1650. 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 Braintree, NC, MA, born to Samuel Baxter Backestar And Alicia Firth.
  • Gregory Baxter married Margaret Paddy, and had children including Abigail Baxter Adams M 2 Nov 1650.
  • Gregory Baxter passed away in 1659 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel BAXTER\BACKESTAR
1580–1621
Birth Location: Hoylehouse, Linthwaite, Yorkshire
SB
Alicia FIRTH
1582–1620
Birth Location: LInthwaite, Yorkshire, England
AF

Spouses(s)

Margaret Paddy
1609–1661
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
MP

Children(s)

Abigail 1650
1634–1692
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
A1

Gregory Baxter's Ancestors

Self
Gregory Baxter
1606–1659
Birth Place: Braintree, NC, MA
Parents
Samuel BAXTER\BACKESTAR
1580–1621
Hoylehouse, Linthwaite, Yorkshire
Alicia FIRTH
1582–1620
LInthwaite, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thome Firthe
1560–1642
Yorkshire, England
Marie Haydon
1560–
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gregory Baxter's Descendants

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Gregory Baxter (1606–21 April 1659) m. Margaret Paddy (1609–13 Dec 1661)
  1. 1. Abigail (Baxter Adams ☆m.2 Nov) 1650 1634–1692 m. Joseph (Adams) Sr 1626–1694
    1. 1. Peter Adams 1670–1747 m. Mary Webb 1669–1725
      1. 1. Jedediah Adams 1711–1799 m. Mary Marsh 1718–1766
        1. 1. Hannah Adams 1748–1841 m. Andrew Lowrance 1748–1812
        2. 2. Peter (Adams\) Deacon 1756–1832
        3. 3. Mary Adams 1750–1843
        4. 4. Peter Adams 1747–1756
        5. 5. Jedediah Adams 1755–
      2. 2. Abigail Adams 1698–
      3. 3. Hannah Adams 1702–
      4. 4. Mary Adams 1695–1716
      5. 5. Esther Adams 1707–1788
      6. 6. Mehitable Adams 1708–
      7. 7. John Adams –1723
      8. 8. Peter Adams 1700–1754
      9. 9. Bethia Adams 1713–1715
      10. 10. Hannah Adams 1699–
    2. 2. Abigail Bass 1658–1696
    3. 3. Captain (John (Joseph) Adams ☆(twin) (gf of Samuel Adams) ) 1661–1702
    4. 4. Joseph ((Ii) ADAMS) Ii 1654–1740
    5. 5. John Adams 1662–1702
    6. 6. Abigail ADAMS 1657–1696
    7. 7. Samuel Adams 1665–1746
    8. 8. Mehitable Adams 1663–1713
    9. 9. Bellina Adams 1661–
    10. 10. Mary (Grove) Adams 1663–1744
    11. 11. John Adams 1656–1656
    12. 12. Avis Adams 1651–1699
    13. 13. Hannah ((Baxter) Adams Savil ancestor to Pres John\JohnQ) Adams 1652–1726
    14. 14. Daniel Adams 1657–1685
    15. 15. Jonathan Adams 1671–1744
    16. 16. Peter Adams 1668–1670
    17. 17. Rebecca (Adams) (Howe) 1650–1677
    18. 18. John Adams 1651–1724
    19. 19. Joseph (G. Adams) ☆ 1654–1737
    20. 20. Bethia Adams 1661–1698
    21. 21. Edward Adams 1668–1750
    22. 22. Mary (( Bass)) Adams 1667–1706
    23. 23. Mercy (aka Mary) Adams 1663–1665
    24. 24. John (Adams) (Howe) 1654–1658
    25. 25. Jonathan ADAMS 1670–1711
    26. 26. Joseph (G) Adams 1654–1736
    27. 27. John Adams 1656–1656
    28. 28. John Adams 1661–1702
    29. 29. Mary Adams 1663–1663
    30. 30. Samuel Adams 1665–1714
    31. 31. Mary (Adams) (Bass) 1667–1705
    32. 32. Peter Adams 1669–1747
    33. 33. Jonathan Adams 1671–1744
    34. 34. Joseph (G.) Adams 1654–1736
    35. 35. John ((1st son named John ) Baxter) Adams 1656–1656
    36. 36. Rebecca (Baxter) Adams 1654–1727
    37. 37. Avis Adams 1651–1699
    38. 38. Samuel Adams 1660–1661
    39. 39. John ((1)) Adams 1654–1656
    40. 40. Joseph (G.) Adams 1654–1736
    41. 41. Rebecca ADAMS 1669–1697
    42. 42. Bellina Adams 1661–1698
    43. 43. Bethia Adams# 1661–1698
    44. 44. Abigail Adams 1657–1659
    45. 45. Capt (John (twin of Bertha)) Adams 1661–1712
    46. 46. John Adams 1660–1661
    47. 47. Samuel Adams 1660–1661
    48. 48. Daniel ADAMS 1657–1685
    49. 49. Avis Adams 1651–1699
    50. 50. Peter Adams 1658–1670
    51. 51. Bethiah (Adams Webb) ☆ 1661–1698
    52. 52. Jane Adams 1624–1654

Gregory Baxter's Timeline

2 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Gregory Baxter in Braintree, NC, MA
Braintree, NC, MA
1659
21 April 1659
Age 53
Death of Gregory Baxter in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Braintree, NC, MA

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