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John Baxter 1753–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, USA

Death Date: Abt. 1853

Death Location: Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

Father: Marcus Sr

Mother: Gerow None

Spouse(s): Lucy Brundage

Children(s): Thomas Baxter

In 1753, John Baxter entered the world in Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, USA, born to Marcus Baxter Sr And Gerow. In 1790, John Baxter resided in North Salem, Westchester, New York, USA. In 1799, John Baxter resided in Ulster, New York, USA. John Baxter married Lucy Brundage, and had children including Thomas Baxter. John Baxter passed away in 1853 in Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1753, John Baxter entered the world in Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, USA, born to Marcus Baxter Sr And Gerow.
  • In 1790, John Baxter resided in North Salem, Westchester, New York, USA.
  • In 1799, John Baxter resided in Ulster, New York, USA.
  • John Baxter married Lucy Brundage, and had children including Thomas Baxter.
  • John Baxter passed away in 1853 in Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marcus Sr
1701–1791
Birth Location: Westchester County, New York, USA
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Gerow None
1737–1836
Birth Location: France
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Brundage
1764–1859
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Baxter
1784–1835
Birth Location: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
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John Baxter's Ancestors

Self
John Baxter
1753–1853
Birth Place: Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, USA
Parents
Marcus Baxter Sr
1701–1791
Westchester County, New York, USA
Gerow
1737–1836
France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Baxter's Descendants

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John Baxter (1753–Abt. 1853) m. Lucy Brundage (1764–1859)
  1. 1. Thomas Baxter 1784–1835 m. Cornelia Baxter 1793–1843
    1. 1. Maria (Baxter) Cross 1820–1865 m. Norman (Cross) Sr 1821–1889
      1. 1. Carrie (S) Oakes 1862–1912 m. Smith (S.) Oakes 1853–1914
        1. 1. Estella (W) Snyder 1888–1959 m. Menzo Snyder 1887–1939
        2. 2. Carl Oaks 1907–1970 m. Eva (E.) Lincourt 1915–2005
      2. 2. Ruben (H) Cross 1850–
        1. 1. Fern (W) Cross 1889–
      3. 3. June (S) Cross 1849–1924 m. Berlin Diefendorf 1842–1897
        1. 1. Floyd (James) Diefendorf 1876–1945 m. Erma Diefendorf 1877–1930
      4. 4. Maryell Cross 1851–1925 m. Miles (G) Bowdish 1847–1930
        1. 1. Arthur (E) Bowdish 1890–1945
        2. 2. Charles Bowdish 1886–1961
      5. 5. Washington (N Cross) Jr 1853–1925 m. Mary (Howell) Thompson 1859–1951
      6. 6. Jonas (B) Cross 1858–1933
      7. 7. Sarah (E) Cross 1860– m. Grant Eckerson 1864–1934
        1. 1. Ella (Malvina) Eckerson 1891–

John Baxter's Timeline

9 Records

1753
1753
Birth of John Baxter in Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 37
John Baxter resided here in North Salem, Westchester, New York, USA
North Salem, Westchester, New York, USA
1799
1799
Age 46
John Baxter resided here in Ulster, New York, USA
Ulster, New York, USA
1800
1800
Age 47
John Baxter resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 57
John Baxter resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 67
John Baxter resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 77
John Baxter resided here in Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 87
John Baxter resided here in Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
1853
Abt. 1853
Age 100
Death of John Baxter in Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: S-4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: North Salem, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: North Salem, Westchester, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 202; Family History Library Film: 0568146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Tax Assessment Rolls of Real and Personal Estates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 21; Page: 257; Image: 263; Family History Library Film: 193709

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: 37; Page: 719; Image: Nym252_37-0126; FHL Roll: 0181391

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Page: 59; NARA Roll: M33_76; Image: 123

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 88; Page: 382; Family History Library Film: 0017148

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: 270; Page: 206; Family History Library Film: 0017181

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, 1790 Federal Census of New York State; Publication Place: Washington, D.C.; Publisher: Government Printing Office; Publication Year: 1908; Page Number: 181

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1853
    Event Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
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