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Stephen Baxter 1781–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1781

Birth Location: Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1864

Death Location: Mechanicsburg, Champaign, Ohio, USA

Father: Augustine Baxter

Mother: Martha Darling

Spouse(s): Nancy Couch

Children(s): Martha Baxter

Stephen Baxter was born in 1781 in Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Augustine Austin Baxter And Martha Darling. Stephen Baxter married Nancy Couch, and had children including Martha Darling Baxter. Stephen Baxter passed away in 1864 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Stephen Baxter was born in 1781 in Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Augustine Austin Baxter And Martha Darling.
  • Stephen Baxter married Nancy Couch, and had children including Martha Darling Baxter.
  • Stephen Baxter passed away in 1864 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustine Baxter
1747–1782
Birth Location: Horseneck, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Martha Darling
1741–1808
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
MD

Spouses(s)

Nancy Couch
1786–1885
Birth Location: Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
NC

Children(s)

Martha Baxter
1813–1902
Birth Location: Chenango County, New York, USA
MB

Stephen Baxter's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Baxter
1781–1864
Birth Place: Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Augustine "Austin" Baxter
1747–1782
Horseneck, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Martha Darling
1741–1808
Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John Baxter
1706–1778
Westchester, New York
Joseph Darling
1701–1779
Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut British Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Beers
1663–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Baxter's Descendants

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Stephen Baxter (15 Apr 1781–12 May 1864) m. Nancy Couch (01 Jul 1786–16 Jun 1885)
  1. 1. Martha (Darling) Baxter 1813–1902 m. John (Cook) White 1805–1892
    1. 1. Vesalius (Horace) Cook 1856–1929 m. Mary (Catherine) Dunlea 1864–
      1. 1. Grace (Kathryn) Cook 1903–1966 m. Charles (Edward) Donahue 1895–1984
        1. 1. Charles (F) Donahue 1934–2013 m. Bertine (J.) Lloyd 1935–2017
        2. 2. Catherine (Ann) Donahue 1927–2000

Stephen Baxter's Timeline

3 Records

1781
15 Apr 1781
Birth of Stephen Baxter in Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1805
1805
Age 24
Stephen Baxter was married in Fairfield Cty, Connecticutt
Fairfield Cty, Connecticutt
1864
12 May 1864
Age 83
Death of Stephen Baxter in Mechanicsburg, Champaign, Ohio, USA
Mechanicsburg, Champaign, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1781
    Event Place: Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Fairfield Cty, Connecticutt

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1864
    Event Place: Mechanicsburg, Champaign, Ohio, USA
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