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John Baxter 1771 – 1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1771

Birth Location: Grafton, Rensellaer Count, New York

Death Date: 26 Apr 1851

Death Location: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York USA

Father: Francis Baxter

Mother: SARAH ELLSWORTH

Spouse(s): Eleanor Burdick

Children(s): Benjamin Baxter

John Baxter was born in 1771 in Grafton, Rensellaer Count, New York, the child of Francis Baxter and SARAH ELLSWORTH. John Baxter married Eleanor Burdick, and had children including Benjamin Burdick Rev. Baxter. John Baxter passed away in 1851 in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York USA.

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Biography

  • John Baxter was born in 1771 in Grafton, Rensellaer Count, New York, the child of Francis Baxter and SARAH ELLSWORTH.
  • John Baxter married Eleanor Burdick, and had children including Benjamin Burdick Rev. Baxter.
  • John Baxter passed away in 1851 in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York USA.

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Spouses(s)

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John Baxter's Ancestors

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John Baxter
1771 – 1851
Birth Place: Grafton, Rensellaer Count, New York
Parents
Francis Baxter
1742 – 1827
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
SARAH ELLSWORTH
1740 – 1789
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
Francis Baxter
1850 – 1931
Shoreditch Dublin Ireland
Sarah Mackfield
1721 – 1764
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Baxter
1818 –
Charlotte Baxter
1820 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN Baxter
1792 – 1841
SUSANNA Spink
1794 – 1857

John Baxter's Descendants

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John Baxter (Aug 1771 – 26 Apr 1851) m. Eleanor Burdick (03 Nov 1772 – 12 Jul 1824)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Burdick Rev.) Baxter (14 Aug 1814 – 26 Dec 1895) m. Elizabeth Perdue (1814 – 21 Jun 1855)
    1. 1. Benjamin (Burleson) Baxter (31 Jan 1855 – 15 Sep 1912) m. Elizabeth (Prescott) Kilpatrick (26 Apr 1857 – 04 Sep 1945)
      1. 1. Annie (Mosselle) Baxter (1879 – 1945) m. Winnette (Duke) DeGrassi (28 Apr 1876 – 23 Feb 1960)
        1. 1. Winnette (Duke) Degrassi (1900 – 1960) m. Annabel Wilson (August 16, 1900 – 16 August 1980)

John Baxter's Timeline

4 Records

1771
Aug 1771
Birth of John Baxter in Grafton, Rensellaer Count, New York
Grafton, Rensellaer Count, New York
1798
11 Nov 1798
Age 27
John Baxter was married in Troy, NY
Troy, NY
1812
06 Jan 1812
Age 41
John Baxter was married
None
1851
26 Apr 1851
Age 80
Death of John Baxter in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York USA
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1771
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensellaer Count, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1798
    Event Place: Troy, NY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1851
    Event Place: Grafton, Rensselaer, New York USA

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