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William Taylor Baxter 1832–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jan 1832

Birth Location: Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 27 Feb 1903

Death Location: District of Alaska, USA

Father: James Baxter

Mother: Martha Stott

Spouse(s): Margaret Hicklin

Children(s): Emma Baxter, Sarah Baxter, Clara Baxter, Fanny Baxter, Lucy Baxter, Eva Baxter, Olive Moore, Martha Baxter, Melissa Baxter, Albert Baxter, Mary Baxter

The story of William Taylor Baxter began in 1832 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. In 1800, William Taylor Baxter resided in Oregon, USA. In 1850, William Taylor Baxter resided in Monroe, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. William Taylor Baxter married Margaret Hicklin, and had children including Albert James Baxter, Clara Tryphosa Baxter, Emma E Baxter, Eva E Baxter, Fanny A Baxter, Lucy Ann Baxter, Martha Ellen Baxter, Mary Alice Baxter, Melissa Jane Baxter, Olive Bell Baxter Moore, Sarah Tryphena Baxter. William Taylor Baxter passed away in 1903 in District of Alaska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Taylor Baxter began in 1832 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1800, William Taylor Baxter resided in Oregon, USA.
  • In 1850, William Taylor Baxter resided in Monroe, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
  • William Taylor Baxter married Margaret Hicklin, and had children including Albert James Baxter, Clara Tryphosa Baxter, Emma E Baxter, Eva E Baxter, Fanny A Baxter, Lucy Ann Baxter, Martha Ellen Baxter, Mary Alice Baxter, Melissa Jane Baxter, Olive Bell Baxter Moore, Sarah Tryphena Baxter.
  • William Taylor Baxter passed away in 1903 in District of Alaska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Baxter
1810–1903
Birth Location: Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
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Martha Stott
1811–1891
Birth Location: near Frankford, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Hicklin
1834–1878
Birth Location: Jennings, Indiana, USA
MH

Children(s)

Emma Baxter
1864–1921
Birth Location: Oregon
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Sarah Baxter
1867–1948
Birth Location: Oregon
SB
Clara Baxter
1867–
Birth Location: Bethel, Polk, Oregon United States
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Fanny Baxter
1868–1887
Birth Location: Oregon
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Lucy Baxter
1871–1890
Birth Location: Oregon
LB
Eva Baxter
1874–1947
Birth Location: Bay City, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA
EB
Olive Moore
1876–1951
Birth Location: Tillamook, Oregon
OM
Martha Baxter
1855–1933
Birth Location: Buhl, Oregon Territory
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Melissa Baxter
1854–1878
Birth Location: Bethal, Polk, Oregon, USA
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Albert Baxter
1857–1922
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
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Mary Baxter
1862–1932
Birth Location: Yamhill County, Oregon, USA
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William Baxter's Ancestors

Self
William Baxter
1832–1903
Birth Place: Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Parents
James Baxter
1810–1903
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
Martha (Ann "Patsey") Stott
1811–1891
near Frankford, Kentucky
Grandparents
Stephen Stott
1777–1818
Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Sally) McGuire
1787–1878
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Raliegh\Rawleigh Stott
1760–1780
Lucy stott
1753–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stott
1707–1758
Ann Carpenter
1722–1795
William Stott
1720–1781

William Baxter's Descendants

1.
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William (Taylor) Baxter (05 Jan 1832–27 Feb 1903) m. Margaret Hicklin (22 September 1834–09 Feb 1878)
  1. 1. Emma (E.) Baxter 1864–1921
  2. 2. Sarah (Tryphena) Baxter 1867–1948
  3. 3. Clara (Tryphosa) Baxter 1867– m. John (Marcellus) Chapman 1850–1922
    1. 1. Letha (Marcella Chapman) March 1890–1977
    2. 2. Elva (Gladys Chapman) Hastie 1900–1947
    3. 3. Carol (Mila) Chapman 1905–1976
    4. 4. John Chapman 1895–1968 m. Agnes (Frances) Turbyne 1909–1996
      1. 1. Roger (John) Chapman 1937–1937
    5. 5. Wilmer (Frances) Chapman 1911–1982
    6. 6. Ivanetta (Beryle) Chapman 1902–1973
    7. 7. Charles (Lloyd) Chapman 1892–1966
    8. 8. Albert (Laverne) Chapman* 1906–1976
    9. 9. Margaret (Lorinda Chapman) Kettering 1898–1973
    10. 10. Sadie (Ione Chapman) Darling 1893–1948
  4. 4. Fanny (A.) Baxter 1868–1887
  5. 5. Lucy (Ann) Baxter 1871–1890
  6. 6. Eva (E.) Baxter 1874–1947
  7. 7. Olive (Bell Baxter) Moore 1876–1951
  8. 8. Martha (Ellen) Baxter 1855–1933 m. Daniel (Lumley Charles) Pike 1850–1937
    1. 1. Charles (William) Pike 1872–1955 m. Cora (Lee) York 1882–1914 m. Barbara MacAlister 1879–1972
      1. 1. Charles (Alfred) Pike 1900–1900
      2. 2. Clifford (L) Pike 1901–1988 m. Evelyn (Ruth) Shartel 1904–1993
        1. 1. Clifford (L) Pike 1925–2002
        2. 2. Jeanne (Frances) Pike 1923–2003
      3. 3. Cora Pike 1908–1987 m. John (Calvin Elsey) Jr. 1902–1976
        1. 1. Roger (Calvin) Elsey 1929–2002
        2. 2. Ronald (Lee) Elsey 1931–2003 m. Peggy (Ann La) Jambe 1933–2006
      4. 4. Margaret (Alexandra) Pike 1916–1999 m. P. (K.) Wyma 1918–2002
        1. 1. David (Kent) Wynia 1941–2016
        2. 2. Douglas (Richard) Wynia 1938–1982
      5. 5. Barbara (Charlotte) Pike 1919–1991 m. Fredrick (Frank) Groman –1983
    2. 2. Franklin (Baxter) Pike 1887–1956 m. Velma (Ida Lena) Smith 1910–1964 m. Thura (Josephine) Heston 1894–1918
      1. 1. Frederick (Mahlon) Pike 1913–1983
      2. 2. Bessie (Ruth) Pike 1914–1994 m. Arthur Torgerson 1890–1937
        1. 1. Thora (Ellen) Torgerson 1934–2003
        2. 2. Myrtle (Annette) Torgerson 1935–2018 m. Richard (Nelson) Wilson 1935–2019
      3. 3. Nellie (Iva) Pike 1930–2004
      4. 4. Vivian (Eva) Pike 1948–2012
      5. 5. Myrtle (Marie) Pike 1915–1918
      6. 6. Franklin (Floyd) Pike 1932–1940
    3. 3. Federick (Daniel) Pike 1881–1907
    4. 4. Bessie (Margaret Pike) Williams 1879–1968
    5. 5. Lillian (Agnes) Pike 1873–1962 m. William (S.) Hare 1872–1949
      1. 1. Gordon (Asahel) Hare 1894–1960
      2. 2. Mary (Gertrude) Hare 1896–1985 m. Lewis (Oscar) Anderson 1893–1961
        1. 1. Vern (Lewis) Anderson 1917–1974 m. Reba (Ramona) Riggs 1921–2011 m. Nellie (Lavina Emilie) Martens 1915–2015
        2. 2. Donald (Henry) Anderson 1921–1984 m. Cora (Alfreda) Anderson 1921–2003
        3. 3. Bonita (Lillian) Anderson 1924–2022
      3. 3. Donald (Alva) Hare 1900–1920
      4. 4. Trevor (B) Hare 1898–1983
      5. 5. Dorothy (Lorena) Hare 1903–1962
    6. 6. Albert (Edward) Pike 1876–1890
    7. 7. Nellie (Frances) Pike 1877–1941
    8. 8. Lionel (Sherman) Pike 1893–1980
    9. 9. Lela (Alice) Pike 1883–1949
    10. 10. William (Agnes) Pike 1878–1899
  9. 9. Melissa (Jane) Baxter 1854–1878 m. William (Aaron) Pike 1842–1898
    1. 1. Roseanna (Maude) Pike 1874– m. James (Sanford) Bell 1868–1953
      1. 1. William (Percy) Bell 1897–1977 m. Treva (Scott) Wauchope 1900–1979
        1. 1. Bettie (Mae) Bell 1922–2008 m. Charles (John) Bohlig 1914–2009
        2. 2. William (Percy Bell) Jr. 1920–
        3. 3. James (Francis) Bell 1925–1984 m. Klaudene (M) Rabenstein 1934–2014
      2. 2. Ina (Elizabeth) Bell 1898–1983 m. Otto (E.) Andersen 1897–1969
        1. 1. Willa (Mae) Andersen 1924–1992 m. Charles (Clarance) Conniff 1922–1996
        2. 2. Robert (Ernest) Andersen 1923–
      3. 3. Rilla (Althea) Bell 1901–1983 m. Melburn (Willis) Bennett 1895–
    2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Pike 1872–1932 m. Finley (M) Edgar 1870–1938
      1. 1. Margaret (Vera) Edgar 1915–1982
      2. 2. Mary (Esther) Edgar 1894–1932 m. Harry (Elbert) Sherwood 1892–1954
        1. 1. Stanley (Edgar Sherwood) Sr 1915–1997 m. Mary (Ardis) Halter 1917–2005
        2. 2. Avon (E) Sherwood 1914–2003 m. Arnold (E.) Melby 1913–2004
      3. 3. Etta (May) Edgar 1896–1965 m. Charles (Merton) Warren 1892–1966
        1. 1. Charles (Earl) Warren 1918–1996 m. Marcelle (Kathleen) Herbster 1921–2006
        2. 2. Edna (Irene) Warren 1920–1980 m. Robert (Warren) Duke 1919–1998
        3. 3. Robert (Clair) Warren 1925–2015 m. Shirley (Jean) Hall 1928–2012
      4. 4. William (James) Edgar 1899–1980 m. Clara (Magdaline) Luck 1904–2005
        1. 1. William (James Edgar) Jr. 1925–2002
      5. 5. Mildred (Pauline) Edgar 1901–1982 m. Charles (Everett) Trent 1904–1983
      6. 6. Francis (F) Edgar 1905–1925
      7. 7. Zelda Edgar 1908–1920
    3. 3. Susannah (May) Pike 1871–1922 m. Thomas Tatom 1866–1919
      1. 1. Mary (Edith) Tatom 1895–1970 m. Lee (Allyn) White 1892–1964
        1. 1. Lee (Clarence) White 1923–1989 m. Ella (May) Younker 1929–2018
        2. 2. A (Elizabeth) White 1926–
      2. 2. Alice (Lavine) Tatom 1898–1919 m. William (Harry) Warren 1892–1958
        1. 1. William (Earl Warren) Sr. 1916–1990 m. Dorothy (Marie) Pfahl 1920–1977
    4. 4. Jessie (Jane) Pike 1876–1957 m. Charles (Henry) Gillam 1865–1940
      1. 1. Herman (Pike) Gillam 1902–1977 m. Mary Coley 1896–1981
        1. 1. Harry (Lloyd) Gillam 1933–1996 m. Minnie (Rowena) Stewart 1924–1996
        2. 2. Arthur (Ross) Gillam 1938–2022
        3. 3. Charles (William) Gillam 1924–1929
      2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Gilliam 1906–1982 m. Ross (Franklin) Andrews 1905–1973
      3. 3. Chester (Charles) Gilliam 1909–1981 m. Ada (Margaret) Bird 1909–2001
        1. 1. Ronald (Eugene) Gillam 1933–2005 m. Phyllis (Lorraine) Gunn 1933–1988
        2. 2. Gwendolyn (Mae) Gillam 1935–2015 m. Eugene (Melvern) Morrison 1925–1998
    5. 5. Charlotte (Annis) Pike 1877–1960 m. Frank (Wesley) Hanna 1875–1931
      1. 1. Mark (Wesley) Hanna 1906–1931
      2. 2. Lester (John) Hanna 1909–1975 m. Mattie (Pearl) Putman 1911–1990
        1. 1. Caludia (Kay) Hanna 1942–2012
    6. 6. Clara (Mytle) Pike 1878–1879
  10. 10. Albert (James) Baxter 1857–1922
  11. 11. Mary (Alice) Baxter 1862–1932

William Baxter's Timeline

6 Records

1800
1800-1900
William Taylor Baxter resided here in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA
1832
05 Jan 1832
Birth of William Taylor Baxter in Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 18
William Taylor Baxter resided here in Monroe, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
William Taylor Baxter resided here in Spring Valley, Polk, Oregon, USA
Spring Valley, Polk, Oregon, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
William Taylor Baxter resided here in Bay, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
Bay, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
1903
27 Feb 1903
Age 71
Death of William Taylor Baxter in District of Alaska, USA
District of Alaska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bay, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: 1083; Page: 513D; Enumeration District: 108
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Spring Valley, Polk, Oregon; Roll: M653_1056; Page: 571; Family History Library F
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Monroe, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: 154; Page: 285b
    [5] Oregon, U.S., Early Oregonians Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1900
    Event Place: Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Genealogical material in Oregon donation land claims

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Monroe, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Monroe, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: 154; Page: 285b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Spring Valley, Polk, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Spring Valley, Polk, Oregon; Roll: M653_1056; Page: 571; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bay, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bay, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: 1083; Page: 513D; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1903
    Event Place: District of Alaska, USA
    Record Source: Oregon, U.S., Early Oregonians Index
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