Charles Baxter (1863 - 1913)

Born 18 Nov 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 8 Nov 1913 at age 49 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Charles Baxter was born in Scotland.

Biography

Charles was born on 18 Nov 1863 at 56 George Street, Paisley. ^[1] He was the son of Robert Gardner Baxter and Catherine (Moodie) Baxter.

The Baxter family were living at 23 Queen Street in 1881. Charles, then 17, was working as a wood turner. ^[2] He was later occupied as a brickmaker.^[3]

He never married. ^[4]

Charles died on 8 Nov 1913.^[4] He was buried at Woodside Cemetery.^[3]

Research Notes

Charles' age is recorded as 48 on his death certificate and 45 in Woodside records. He was in fact 49 (he would have been 50 in 10 days).

Sources

1. ↑ "Statutory registers - Births" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk), accessed 12 Dec 2020; BAXTER, CHARLES, M, 1863, Paisley High Church; citing Reference Number: 573/1 581.
2. ↑ National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople: 1881 Census (LDS): scotlandspeople.gov.uk , accessed 9 Dec 2020. Source : FHL Film 0203582 GRO, citing: Ref Volume 573, Enum Dist 21, Page 7, Reference Number : 398652 Census Place : Paisley High Church, Renfrew, Scotland.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Woodside Cemetery, Paisley: paisleycemetery.co.uk (ID 52924, Name of lair holder: Dressed Ground).
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "Statutory registers - Deaths" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk), accessed 12 Dec 2020; BAXTER, CHARLES, age 48, 1913, Paisley; citing Reference Number: 573/1 1277.