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Richard Baxter 1713–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 JUL 1713

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: BEF 10 NOV 1783

Death Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: Shubael Baxter

Mother: Elizabeth Gorham

Spouse(s): Jane Baxter

Children(s): Thankful Baxter, Shubael Baxter

Richard Baxter was born in 1713 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Shubael Baxter And Elizabeth Gorham. Richard Baxter married Jane Baxter, and had children including Shubael Baxter, Thankful Baxter. Richard Baxter passed away in 1783 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • Richard Baxter was born in 1713 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Shubael Baxter And Elizabeth Gorham.
  • Richard Baxter married Jane Baxter, and had children including Shubael Baxter, Thankful Baxter.
  • Richard Baxter passed away in 1783 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Richard Baxter's Ancestors

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Richard Baxter
1713–1783
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Shubael Baxter
1687–1741
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Elizabeth Gorham
1680–1746
Bristol, Rhode Island (Bristol)
Grandparents
Thomas Baxter
1653–1713
Scotland, Scotland
Temperance Gorham
1646–1745
Marshfield, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Jabez Gorham
1656–1724
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Hannah Sturgis
1660–1736
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
John Gorham
1621–1675
Desire Howland
1624–1683
John Gorham
1621–1675
Desire Howland
1624–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Gorham
1575–1643
John Howland
1592–1672
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
Ralph Gorham
1575–1643
John Howland
1592–1672
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687

Richard Baxter's Descendants

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Richard Baxter (6 JUL 1713–BEF 10 NOV 1783) m. Jane Baxter (5 NOV 1710–26 FEB 1768)
  1. 1. Thankful Baxter 1735–
  2. 2. Shubael Baxter 1736–1781

Richard Baxter's Timeline

2 Records

1713
6 JUL 1713
Birth of Richard Baxter in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1783
BEF 10 NOV 1783
Age 70
Death of Richard Baxter in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 JUL 1713
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 10 NOV 1783
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

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