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John Baxter 1829–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1829

Birth Location: Whangh, Linlithgowshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Apr 1904

Death Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: robert Baxter

Mother: BARBARA MILLER

Spouse(s): Isabella Currie, Margaret Traill

Children(s): Robert Baxter, Donald Baxter, Jane Baxter, Peter Baxter, Barbara Baxter, Mary Baxter, John Baxter, Robert Baxter

John Baxter was born in 1829 in Whangh, Linlithgowshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Robert Baxter And Barbara Miller. In 1841, John Baxter resided in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Baxter married Isabella Currie, Margaret Traill, and had children including Barbara Baxter, Donald Baxter, Jane Baxter, John Baxter, Mary Baxter, Peter Baxter, Robert Baxter. John Baxter passed away in 1904 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Baxter was born in 1829 in Whangh, Linlithgowshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Robert Baxter And Barbara Miller.
  • In 1841, John Baxter resided in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • John Baxter married Isabella Currie, Margaret Traill, and had children including Barbara Baxter, Donald Baxter, Jane Baxter, John Baxter, Mary Baxter, Peter Baxter, Robert Baxter.
  • John Baxter passed away in 1904 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

robert Baxter
1800–1840
Birth Location: Mid-Calder, Midlothian, , Scotland
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BARBARA MILLER
1801–1869
Birth Location: Mid Calder, , Mid Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Currie
1837–1890
Birth Location: Calmonel, Argylesh
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Margaret Traill
–1912
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Robert Baxter
1855–1916
Birth Location: Middle OR New Parish,Greenock,Renfrew,Scotland
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Donald Baxter
1874–1940
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Jane Baxter
1859–1938
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Peter Baxter
1858–1876
Birth Location: Greenock Middle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Barbara Baxter
1861–1870
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Mary Baxter
1869–1937
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewsh
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John Baxter
1867–1920
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewsh
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Robert Baxter
1855–1856
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
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John Baxter's Ancestors

Self
John Baxter
1829–1904
Birth Place: Whangh, Linlithgowshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
robert Baxter
1800–1840
Mid-Calder, Midlothian, , Scotland
BARBARA MILLER
1801–1869
Mid Calder, , Mid Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Ronald Baxter
1755–1841
currie midlothian scotland
Isabella Baxter
1762–1845
Kirknewton & East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Walter Millar
1765–1853
Midcalder, Midlothian, Scotland IGI Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type: C116942 1604 - 1674 1067784 Film 6902368 Film
Elizabeth Reid
1779–1869
Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire
Great-Grandparents
Douglas Baxter
1723–
Margaret Hamilton
1727–
John Erskine
1737–
Elizabeth# OGSTONE
1738–1802
James Millar
1741–1829
Barbara Marshall
1741–
Thomas Reid
1751–1809
Catharine Johnstone
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william baxter
1684–1729
Joanet Johnstone
1686–1737
Alexander Hamilton
1709–1800
Robert Erskine
1715–
John Ogston
1683–
Margaret Brown
1695–
William Millar
1710–
Martha REID
1710–1792
Alexander Marshall
1710–
Agnes Anderson
1716–
Thomas Reid
1717–1783

John Baxter's Descendants

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John Baxter (18 Jul 1829–18 Apr 1904) m. Isabella Currie (abt 1837–16 Nov 1890) m. Margaret Traill (–3 june 1912)
  1. 1. Robert Baxter 1855–1916 m. Mary (Ann) Hutcheson 1858–1945
    1. 1. Robert Baxter 1886–1977 m. Sarah (Ann) Baxter 1882–1986
      1. 1. Robert (Baxter) Jr. 1921–1997 m. Katherine (Maybelle) Goodman 1924–2013
        1. 1. Robert (III) baxter 1944–2003
      2. 2. Annie Baxter 1916–2000
      3. 3. William (Craig) Baxter 1922–2010 m. Martha (Babbidge) Perkins 1928–2012
      4. 4. Christina (Bradley) Baxter 1919–2018
    2. 2. Alexandrina Baxter 1881–1968 m. James Rae 1881–1971
      1. 1. George Rae 1924–2004
      2. 2. James Rae 1915–1995
      3. 3. Barbara (Baxter) Rae 1912–1987
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Bolton) Rae 1909–2006
      5. 5. Jeanie (Simpson) Rae 1905–1996
    3. 3. Isbella Baxter 1882–1901
    4. 4. Elizabeth Ulmer 1884–1977 m. Frederick (George) Ullmer 1883–1964
      1. 1. Dorothy (Freda) Ullmer 1912–2006 m. Charles (James Fitzgerald) Kennedy 1909–1972
      2. 2. Ronald (Edward) Ulmer 1913–1989 m. Thelma (Pearl) Delving 1909–1984
      3. 3. katherine Ullmer 1915–
    5. 5. Mary (Hutchison) Smith 1889–1971 m. George (Manoel) Smith 1893–1972
      1. 1. Leonard (Allen) Smith 1919–1973 m. Dulcie (Melda) Hayles 1927–2014
      2. 2. Selby (Baxter) Smith 1918–1951
      3. 3. Ronald (Baxter) Smith 1922–2005
      4. 4. Heather (Ann Baxter) Smith 1923–1962
      5. 5. Dennis (Baxter) Smith 1928–1962
      6. 6. Kelvin (George Baxter) Smith 1926–1991 m. Marie Satchell 1930–2021
    6. 6. Ronald Baxter 1895–1968
    7. 7. Thomas Baxter 1896–1960
    8. 8. Barbara Baxter 1890–1918
    9. 9. John Baxter 1879–
    10. 10. William Baxter 1899–1982 m. Agnes Baxter 1898–
      1. 1. Norma Baxter 1926–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Baxter 1928–2011
    11. 11. Ann (hutcheson) Baxter 1900–1949 m. James (Allen) Brown 1904–1976
    12. 12. Jane (S.) Baxter 1877–1943 m. Alexander (Highlands) Campbell 1877–1918
      1. 1. Mary (Baxter) Campbell 1906–1980 m. Thomas Cushway 1900–1984
        1. 1. Thomas Cushway –1932
  2. 2. Donald Baxter 1874–1940 m. Annie (Steel) McCartney 1872–1942
    1. 1. John Baxter 1897–1981
    2. 2. William (Murdoch McCartney) Baxter 1898–1945
    3. 3. Mary Baxter 1900–
    4. 4. Jane (Stewart) Baxter 1906–
    5. 5. Ronald Baxter 1910–1989
  3. 3. Jane Baxter 1859–1938
  4. 4. Peter Baxter 1858–1876
  5. 5. Barbara Baxter 1861–1870
  6. 6. Mary Baxter 1869–1937
  7. 7. John Baxter 1867–1920
  8. 8. Robert Baxter 1855–1856

John Baxter's Timeline

9 Records

1829
18 aug 1829
Birth of John Baxter in Whangh, Linlithgowshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Whangh, Linlithgowshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1829
18 Jul 1829
Birth of John Baxter in Whangh, Linlithgowshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Whangh, Linlithgowshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 12
John Baxter resided here in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 22
John Baxter resided here in Armadale, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
Armadale, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 32
John Baxter resided here in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 42
John Baxter resided here in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 52
John Baxter resided here in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 62
John Baxter resided here in Greenock, Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock, Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1904
18 Apr 1904
Age 75
Death of John Baxter in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 aug 1829
    Event Place: Whangh, Linlithgowshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Bathgate; ED: 5; Page: 15; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_173; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Source Citation: Parish: Greenock East; ED: 4; Page: 6; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_76
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Source Citation: Parish: Greenock East; ED: 10; Page: 6; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_98
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock East; ED: 42; Page: 16; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1891_180
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock East; ED: 14; Page: 16; Line: 12; Roll: cssct1881_165
    [6] UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1829
    Event Place: Whangh, Linlithgowshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Airdrie; ED: 5; Page: 17; Line: 820; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Armadale, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Bathgate; ED: 5; Page: 15; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_173; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Source Citation: Parish: Greenock East; ED: 4; Page: 6; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_76

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Source Citation: Parish: Greenock East; ED: 10; Page: 6; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_98

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock East; ED: 14; Page: 16; Line: 12; Roll: cssct1881_165

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Greenock, Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock East; ED: 42; Page: 16; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1891_180

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1904
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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