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Helen Baxter 1631–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1631

Birth Location: Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1740

Death Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Father: Johne Baxter

Mother: Christiane Gray

Spouse(s): Alexander Shand, Alexander Shand, Alexander Shand

Children(s): Thomas Shands, Thomas Shands

In 1631, Helen Baxter entered the world in Leslie, Fife, Scotland, born to Johne Baxter And Christiane Gray. Helen Baxter married Alexander Shand, and had children including Thomas Shands, Thomas Shands. Helen Baxter passed away in 1740 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1631, Helen Baxter entered the world in Leslie, Fife, Scotland, born to Johne Baxter And Christiane Gray.
  • Helen Baxter married Alexander Shand, and had children including Thomas Shands, Thomas Shands.
  • Helen Baxter passed away in 1740 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johne Baxter
1610–1728
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Christiane Gray
1610–1642
Birth Location: Leslie, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Shand
1630–
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Alexander Shand
1630–
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Alexander Shand
1630–
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Thomas Shands
1660–1693
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Shands
1660–1693
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Helen Baxter's Ancestors

Self
Helen Baxter
1631–1740
Birth Place: Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Johne Baxter
1610–1728
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Christiane Gray
1610–1642
Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Baxter
1590–1659
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Murdie
1585–1626
Of Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Andrew (Gray) SCOT
1594–1648
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Christiane Huttoun
1590–1648
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Amy Overman
1570–1623
George Murdie\Murdo
1560–1590
Isabell 14GM
1548–1627
Thomas Grey
1559–1671
Margret Walker
1563–1622
Daniel VA
1580–1664
Rebeckah Bevin
1578–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isabell Lorimer
1548–1627
James Gray
1520–1595
John Walker
1546–1575
Rose White
1548–1621

Helen Baxter's Descendants

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Helen Baxter (3 Jul 1631–abt 1740) m. Alexander Shand (1630–) m. Alexander Shand (1630–) m. Alexander Shand (1630–)
  1. 1. Thomas Shands 1660–1693 m. Frances Harrison 1664–
    1. 1. William Shands 1690–1759 m. Nazareth (Robards or) Roberts 1694–1760
      1. 1. Frances Shands 1717– m. Christopher Golightly 1713–1765
        1. 1. william Golightly 1739–1782 m. Amey Shands 1747–1815
  2. 2. Thomas Shands 1660–1693 m. Frances (Comins) Harrison 1668–1713
    1. 1. William (Shands) Sr 1685–1759 m. Nazareth (Robbards) (Shands) 1688–1760
      1. 1. William (Shands) Sr 1714–1776 m. Priscilla moss 1718–
        1. 1. Amey Shands 1747–1815 m. william Golightly 1739–1782

Helen Baxter's Timeline

2 Records

1631
3 Jul 1631
Birth of Helen Baxter in Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Leslie, Fife, Scotland
1740
abt 1740
Age 109
Death of Helen Baxter in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1631
    Event Place: Leslie, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1740
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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