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Temperance Baxter 1646–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1646

Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 12 March 1715

Death Location: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Gorham

Mother: Desire Howland

Spouse(s): Thomas Baxter, Edward Jr

Children(s): John Baxter, Desire Sturgis

Temperance Baxter was born in 1646 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Gorham And Desire Howland. Temperance Baxter married Edward Sturgis Jr, Thomas Baxter, and had children including Desire Sturgis Sturgis, John Baxter. Temperance Baxter passed away in 1715 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Temperance Baxter was born in 1646 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Gorham And Desire Howland.
  • Temperance Baxter married Edward Sturgis Jr, Thomas Baxter, and had children including Desire Sturgis Sturgis, John Baxter.
  • Temperance Baxter passed away in 1715 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Temperance Baxter's Ancestors

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Temperance Baxter
1646–1715
Birth Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Gorham
1621–1675
Desire Howland
1624–1683
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Howland
1599–1673
Fenstanton,huntingdon,england
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Temperance Baxter's Descendants

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Temperance Baxter (5 May 1646–12 March 1715) m. Thomas Baxter (1653–22 June 1713) m. Edward (Sturgis) Jr (–8 Dec 1678)
  1. 1. John Baxter 1680–1749 m. Desire Gorham 1685–1749
    1. 1. Jannet BAXTER 1700–1760 m. David (Cargill) McGREGOR 1710–1777
      1. 1. Joseph (Gregg) McGregor 1742–1822 m. Sarah Atkins 1750–1824
        1. 1. Joseph Gregg 1797–1864
        2. 2. Jannet Gregg 1770–1852
        3. 3. Alexander Gregg 1767–1823
        4. 4. Sarah Gregg 1744–1828
        5. 5. Robert Gregg 1770–1835
        6. 6. Margaret (Louisa) Gregg 1787–1828
        7. 7. Sarah Gregg 1744–1828
        8. 8. Sarah GREGG 1774–1830
        9. 9. Mary Gregg 1770–1852
        10. 10. Daniel George 1768–1841
        11. 11. Samuel Gregg 1761–1845
      2. 2. Hugh Gregg 1725–1793
      3. 3. Jannet Gregg 1725–
      4. 4. Henry Gregg 1730–
      5. 5. John Gregg 1732–1775
    2. 2. Joseph Baxter 1716–1797
    3. 3. Elizabeth Baxter 1707–
    4. 4. Sarah Baxter 1708–
    5. 5. Jenny Baxter 1710–
    6. 6. Temperance Baxter 1712–
    7. 7. John Baxter 1714–
    8. 8. Isaac Baxter 1718–
    9. 9. Hezekiah Baxter 1720–
    10. 10. Desire Baxter 1722–1722
    11. 11. Samuel Baxter 1723–
    12. 12. Thomas Baxter 1725–
    13. 13. Shubael Baxter 1726–
  2. 2. Desire (Sturgis) Sturgis 1666–1749

Temperance Baxter's Timeline

2 Records

1646
5 May 1646
Birth of Temperance Baxter in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1715
12 March 1715
Age 69
Death of Temperance Baxter in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1646
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1715
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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