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James Samuel Baxter 1867 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 NOV 1867

Birth Location: , Carroll, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 18 JUN 1947

Death Location: McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Baxter

Mother: Sarah Algea

Spouse(s): Mary Sales

Children(s): Ernest Baxter, Lela Baxter, John Baxter, Curtis Baxter, Robert Baxter, Ivy Baxter

In 1867, James Samuel Baxter entered the world in , Carroll, Tennessee, United States, born to William E. Baxter and Sarah Caroline Algea. In 1880, James Samuel Baxter resided in District 19, Carroll, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, James Samuel Baxter resided in Civil District 19, Carroll, Tennessee, USA. James Samuel Baxter married Mary E. Sales, and had children including Ernest Charley Baxter, Lela F. Baxter, John William Baxter, Curtis Baxter, Robert Lewis Baxter, Ivy Mae Baxter. James Samuel Baxter passed away in 1947 in McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1867, James Samuel Baxter entered the world in , Carroll, Tennessee, United States, born to William E. Baxter and Sarah Caroline Algea.
  • In 1880, James Samuel Baxter resided in District 19, Carroll, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, James Samuel Baxter resided in Civil District 19, Carroll, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Samuel Baxter married Mary E. Sales, and had children including Ernest Charley Baxter, Lela F. Baxter, John William Baxter, Curtis Baxter, Robert Lewis Baxter, Ivy Mae Baxter.
  • James Samuel Baxter passed away in 1947 in McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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James Baxter's Ancestors

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James Baxter
1867 – 1947
Birth Place: , Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William E. Baxter
1836 – 1878
, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Caroline) Algea
1844 – 1906
TN
Grandparents
James (G.) Algea
1815 – 1854
Caldwell Co., KY, USA
Sarah (E) Wilson
1829 – 1898
NC
Great-Grandparents
John Algea
1787 – 1858
Sarah Greer
1795 – 1858
William Wilson
1797 – 1876
Obedience Cardwell
1805 – 1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Algea
1762 – 1794
Margaret Pitt
1765 – 1800

James Baxter's Descendants

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James (Samuel) Baxter (6 NOV 1867 – 18 JUN 1947) m. Mary (E.) Sales (Jun 1874 – 21 Feb 1964)
  1. 1. Ernest (Charley) Baxter (1896 – 1968)
  2. 2. Lela (F.) Baxter (1900 – ABT 1904/1910)
  3. 3. John (William) Baxter (1901 – 1988)
  4. 4. Curtis Baxter (1903 – 1978)
  5. 5. Robert (Lewis) Baxter (1909 – 1941)
  6. 6. Ivy (Mae) Baxter (ABT 1913 – )

James Baxter's Timeline

4 Records

1867
6 NOV 1867
Birth of James Samuel Baxter in , Carroll, Tennessee, United States
, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 13
James Samuel Baxter resided here in District 19, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
District 19, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
James Samuel Baxter resided here in Civil District 19, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 19, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1947
18 JUN 1947
Age 80
Death of James Samuel Baxter in McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1867
    Event Place: , Carroll, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 19, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Family History Film: 1255246; Page: 97D; Enumeration District: 014
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 19, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241560

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 19, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 19, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Family History Film: 1255246; Page: 97D; Enumeration District: 014

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 19, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 19, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241560

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1947
    Event Place: McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States

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