John Baxter (1726 - 1814)

Born 28 Dec 1726 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Ruth Abigail (Taylor) Baxter — married 1754 in Connecticut

Descendants

Died 15 Nov 1814 at age 87 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

When John Baxter was born on December 28, 1726, in Wethersfield, Connecticut, his father, William, was 20 and his mother, Sarah, was 24. He married Ruth Abigail Taylor in 1754 in Connecticut. He died on November 15, 1814, in Sandisfield, Massachusetts, having lived a long life of 87 years.

Marriage

John Baxter married Ruth Abigail Taylor in Connecticut in 1754 when he was 28 years old.

Notes

Death of Mother His mother Sarah passed away on December 23, 1785, in Wethersfield, Connecticut, at the age of 83. Death of Father His father William Timothy passed away on April 18, 1777, in Wethersfield, Connecticut, at the age of 71.

Sources

• Gen. Column of the " Boston Transcript". 1906-1941.( The greatest single source of material for gen. Data for the N.E. area and for the period 1600-1800. Completely indexed in the Index.): Jul 29, 1931, 2126

Name: John Baxter

Birth: 1726 Connecticut

Volume: 11, Page Number: 129

• Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1999.
• White, Elizabeth Pearson. John Howland of the Mayflower (Picton Press, Camden, ME, 1990) Vol. 1, Page 265.
• U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. SAR Membership: 82091.

Name John Baxter

Birth: 28 Dec 1727 Wethersfield, Connecticut

Death: 15 Nov 1814 Sandisfield, Massachusetts

Role Ancestor

Application Date 25 Jun 1963

Spouse Ruth Baxter