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Jesse Baxter 1777–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Lebanon, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Baxter

Mother: Elizabeth Hill

Spouse(s): Temperance Copeland

Children(s): George Baxter, Willis Baxter, Martha Baxter, James Baxter, Mary Baxter, James Baxter, Thomas Baxter, James Baxter, Thomas Baxter

In 1777, Jesse Baxter entered the world in North Carolina, born to James Henry Baxter And Elizabeth Hill. Jesse Baxter married Eliza J Burt, Temperance M Copeland, and had children including George Washington Wash Baxter, James Jimbo Baxter, James M Baxter, Martha Patsy Baxter, Mary Caroline Baxter, Thomas Elisha Baxter, Willis Baxter. Jesse Baxter passed away in 1868 in Lebanon, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Jesse Baxter entered the world in North Carolina, born to James Henry Baxter And Elizabeth Hill.
  • Jesse Baxter married Eliza J Burt, Temperance M Copeland, and had children including George Washington Wash Baxter, James Jimbo Baxter, James M Baxter, Martha Patsy Baxter, Mary Caroline Baxter, Thomas Elisha Baxter, Willis Baxter.
  • Jesse Baxter passed away in 1868 in Lebanon, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Baxter
1745–1835
Birth Location: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Hill
1750–1901
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Temperance Copeland
1780–1862
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

George Baxter
1829–1913
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
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Willis Baxter
1806–1881
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
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Martha Baxter
1811–1884
Birth Location: Rutherford Co, Tennessee
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James Baxter
1812–1893
Birth Location: Rutherford, Gibson Co, Tennessee
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Mary Baxter
1827–1913
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA
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James Baxter
1810–1876
Birth Location: Georgia
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Thomas Baxter
1811–1880
Birth Location: Wilson, Tennessee, USA
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James Baxter
1810–1876
Birth Location: Georgia
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Thomas Baxter
1811–1880
Birth Location: Wilson, Tennessee, USA
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Jesse Baxter's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Baxter
1777–1868
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Henry Baxter
1745–1835
Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Hill
1750–1901
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Baxter's Descendants

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Jesse Baxter (1777–1868) m. Temperance (M.) Copeland (1780–1862)
  1. 1. George (Washington ' Wash ') Baxter 1829–1913 m. Elizabeth (Ann Betsy Betty Chitwood -) Baxter 1837–1871
    1. 1. Charlotte (Ann "Lottie") Baxter 1862–1938 m. James Gaskey 1852–1925
      1. 1. Alline (Daisey) Gaskey 1896–1940 m. Oscar (H) Harper 1888–1952
        1. 1. Aught (Crecent) Harper 1928–1959 m. Alice (Lillian) Busby 1934–2012
        2. 2. Gordon (Prittybird) Harper 1931–1998 m. Melba (Josephine) Watkins 1939–1958
        3. 3. Norma (Thelma) Harper 1924–2009 m. Earl Jones 1919–1984 m. Ross 1920–1940
        4. 4. Dollie (Dimple) Harper 1931–1977 m. James (Millburn McDonald) Sr 1930–1966
        5. 5. Not (Named) Harper 1921–1921
        6. 6. Oscar (Harper) Jr. 1928–2016
      2. 2. Geo (W) Gaskey 1880–1957 m. Willie (Amanda "Mandy") Lewis 1886–1910 m. Lucy Carmoney 1896–1965
        1. 1. Ollie (Hester) Gaskey 1904–1990
        2. 2. Bessie (Irene) Gaskey 1905–1958
        3. 3. Velma (Mae) Gaskey 1907–1980
      3. 3. Jesse (Lee) Gaskey 1882–1951 m. Lodean Marlowe 1881–1927
        1. 1. John (Henry) Gaskey 1906–1980 m. Lettie (Irene) Carmoney 1915–1996
        2. 2. Salla (Ann "Lottie") Gaskey 1903–1971
        3. 3. Thelma Gaskey 1908–1983
        4. 4. Fannie (Bell) Gaskey 1910–1966 m. Roy (Rayford) Sallings 1905–1979
        5. 5. Jocie (Irene) Gaskey 1912–1976
        6. 6. Daisy (Viola) Gaskey 1915–1983
        7. 7. Frank (Lee) Gaskey 1916–2004
        8. 8. John (Arthur) Gaskey 1919–1980
        9. 9. Willie (Cordelia) Gaskey –1974
        10. 10. Ethel Gaskey 1921–
      4. 4. Rosa Gaskey 1885–1958
      5. 5. Arthey Gaskey 1886–1975
      6. 6. Myrtle (Sue) Goldman 1889–1954 m. Sid (F) Goldman 1886–
        1. 1. Ivey (Lucile) Goldman 1912–
        2. 2. Ada (M) Goldman 1914–
        3. 3. Artha (T) Goldman 1917–
        4. 4. Dora (M) Goldman 1919–
      7. 7. Laura (A) Harper 1892–1982
      8. 8. Bettie (Viola) Floyd 1898–1972
      9. 9. John Gaskey 1902–1954 m. Audie Swint 1916–
      10. 10. Arthur Gaskey 1889–
    2. 2. James (Madison Baxter) *** 1810–1876
    3. 3. James (J Baxter) *** 1851–1938
    4. 4. Josephine (Baxter) *** 1855–1943
    5. 5. Martha (Jane Baxter) *** 1858–1929
    6. 6. Mary (C Baxter) *** 1863–1882
    7. 7. John (Randall Baxter) *** 1859–1924
    8. 8. Texas (Baxter) *** 1865–
    9. 9. Brown (Bazal Baxter) *** 1866–1934
    10. 10. Major (Martell) Baxter 1870–
    11. 11. Peter (Soloman ' Pete ' Baxter) Sr. 1871–1954
    12. 12. Minnie (Minna) Baxter 1872–
    13. 13. George Baxter 1875–
    14. 14. Rubecca Baxter 1876–
    15. 15. John (R) Baxter 1869–
    16. 16. Permelie (J (Stewart)) Baxter 1875–
  2. 2. Willis Baxter 1806–1881
  3. 3. Martha (Patsy) Baxter 1811–1884
  4. 4. James (' Jimbo ') Baxter 1812–1893
  5. 5. Mary (Caroline) Baxter 1827–1913
  6. 6. James (M.) Baxter 1810–1876
  7. 7. Thomas (Elisha) Baxter 1811–1880
  8. 8. James (M.) Baxter 1810–1876
  9. 9. Thomas (Elisha) Baxter 1811–1880

Jesse Baxter's Timeline

3 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Jesse Baxter in North Carolina
North Carolina
1853
24 Oct 1853
Age 76
Jesse Baxter was married in Dekalb, Alabama
Dekalb, Alabama
1868
1868
Age 91
Death of Jesse Baxter in Fort Payne, Dekalb County, Alabama
Fort Payne, Dekalb County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Dekalb, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Dekalb, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Fort Payne, Dekalb County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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