Born in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Baxter
and Hannah (North) Baxter
Sister of
Daniel Baxter, Winnifred Baxter, Mary Baxter, John Lee Baxter, Sarah Baxter, Hannah Baxter, Prince Baxter, Unknown Baxter and Joseph Baxter
Wife of
Nathaniel Hallett
— married
about 1775 in Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
Phebe (Hallett) Baker
Died
at age 60
in Hyannis, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Dec 2019
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Biography
Desire was born in 1756. She is the daughter of Joseph Baxter and Hannah North.
Sources
- White, Elizabeth Pearson. John Howland of the Mayflower (Picton Press, Camden, ME, 1990) Vol. 1, Page 262.
- Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 23 April 2021), memorial page for Desire Baxter Hallett (22 May 1753–8 Sep 1816), Find A Grave: Memorial #99212282, citing Baptist Church Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Charles Baker (contributor 47201082) .
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