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Perry Allen Baxter 1867–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1867

Birth Location: Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1946

Death Location: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Willis Baxter

Mother: Rachel Baxter

Spouse(s): Milly Baxter

Children(s): Allen Baxter, Laura Gunter, William Baxter, John Baxter, Rachel Baxter, Eva Baxter, Charlie Baxter, Orice Barter

The story of Perry Allen Baxter began in 1867 in Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Perry Allen Baxter married Milly Baxter, and had children including Allen Baxter, Charlie Wilse Baxter, Eva Jean Baxter, John M Baxter, Laura S Gunter, Orice W Barter, Rachel M Baxter, William C Baxter. Perry Allen Baxter passed away in 1946 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Perry Allen Baxter began in 1867 in Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Perry Allen Baxter married Milly Baxter, and had children including Allen Baxter, Charlie Wilse Baxter, Eva Jean Baxter, John M Baxter, Laura S Gunter, Orice W Barter, Rachel M Baxter, William C Baxter.
  • Perry Allen Baxter passed away in 1946 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willis Baxter
1847–1920
Birth Location: Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
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Rachel Baxter
1850–1867
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
RB

Spouses(s)

Milly Baxter
1871–1946
Birth Location: Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
MB

Children(s)

Allen Baxter
1896–1939
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
AB
Laura Gunter
1887–1920
Birth Location: USA
LG
William Baxter
1890–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WB
John Baxter
1894–1932
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JB
Rachel Baxter
1899–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
RB
Eva Baxter
1891–1984
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
EB
Charlie Baxter
1901–1986
Birth Location: Cosby, Tenn., Cocke County
CB
Orice Barter
1915–
Birth Location: Tennessee
OB

Perry Baxter's Ancestors

Self
Perry Baxter
1867–1946
Birth Place: Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Willis Baxter
1847–1920
Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Rachel Baxter
1850–1867
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Jesse Baxter
1826–1885
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Baxter
1826–1854
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
William (Mansfield "Bill") McMahan
1814–1903
Cosby, Cocke Co., Tennessee
Rhoda (Elvira) McMahan
1821–1888
Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1793–1866
Rhoda Giles
1796–1878
Jesse Norton
1795–1850
Mary RAMSEY
1800–1845
Eli MCMAHAN
1776–1853
Jesse Giles
1789–1871
Phoebe Baxter
1801–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Baxter
1773–
John Giles
1765–1850
ALICE JOYCE
1765–1795

Perry Baxter's Descendants

1.
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Perry (Allen) Baxter (20 January 1867–16 May 1946) m. Milly Baxter (3 March 1871–19 Feb 1946)
  1. 1. Allen Baxter 1896–1939 m. Edna Valentine 1900–1988
    1. 1. Eston Boxter 1922–1944
    2. 2. Fred (Greer) Baxter 1929–2001 m. Mary (Ellen) Baxter 1935–2021
      1. 1. Anthony (Greer) Baxter –2010
    3. 3. Z (J) Baxter 1926–1926
    4. 4. Frank (Green) Baxter 1936–2021
  2. 2. Laura (S) Gunter 1887–1920 m. Pettibone Gunter 1884–1953
  3. 3. William (C) Baxter 1890–
  4. 4. John (M) Baxter 1894–1932 m. Vina Baxter 1895–1930
    1. 1. Houston Baxter 1913–1992
    2. 2. Ben Baxter 1916–1986
    3. 3. Stella (B.) Hayes 1927–1996
  5. 5. Rachel (M) Baxter 1899–
  6. 6. Eva (Jean) Baxter 1891–1984
  7. 7. Charlie (Wilse) Baxter 1901–1986 m. Artell Baxter 1904–2002
    1. 1. Rutha Costner 1920–2010
    2. 2. James Baxter 1924–2004
  8. 8. Orice (W) Barter 1915–

Perry Baxter's Timeline

7 Records

1867
20 Jan 1867
Birth of Perry Allen Baxter in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1867
20 Jan 1867
Birth of Perry Allen Baxter in Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1867
20 January 1867
Birth of Perry Allen Baxter
None
1900
1900
Age 33
Perry Allen Baxter resided here in Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 63
Perry Allen Baxter resided here in District 8, District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 8, District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1946
16 May 1946
Age 79
Death of Perry Allen Baxter in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee
1946
16 May 1946
Age 79
Death of Perry Allen Baxter
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 109
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 8
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341972
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0169

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1867

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0169

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341972

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1946
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
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