Adys (Geer) Baxter (1887 - 1949)

Born 17 Aug 1887 in Pitcher, Chenango County, New York, USA.

Wife of Leslie Hiram Baxter — married 1915 in New York, USA

Died 4 Jan 1949 at age 61 in Endicott, Broome County, New York, USA

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Biography

Adys Geer was born on 17 Aug 1887 at Pitcher, Chenango County, New York, USA.^[1]

She appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 in the household of her parents, Dewitt C. Geer and Delia (Alexander) Geer, at Pitcher, Chenango County, New York.^[2]

1910 United States Census in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA.^[3]

She married Leslie Hiram Baxter^[1], son of Sidney J. Baxter and Mary (Squires) Baxter, circa 1915.

She and Leslie appeared on the census of 3 Jan. 1920 at 115 New York Ave., Union, Broome County, New York.^[4] She and Leslie appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at 106 East Valley St., Endicott, Broome County, New York.^[5]

Adys died on 4 Jan. 1949 at Endicott, Broome County, New York^[1], at age 61 and was buried at Riverhurst Cemetery, Endicott, Broome County, New York. Her memorial has a photo of her headstone shared with her husband.^[6]

Census

20 June 1900

Pitcher, Chenango County, New York, USA.

• De Witt C Geer 41.
• Delia C Geer 42.
• Pearl C Geer 18.
• Alice C Geer 15.
• Adys J Geer 13.
• Ellen S Geer 8.^[2]

3 Jan. 1920

115 New York Ave., Union, Broome County, New York.

• Baxter, Leslie age 33 b. NY Lawyer, general practice.
• Adys wife age 32 b. NY.
• Kenneth Norman. son age 4/12 b. NY.^[4]

11 April 1930

106 East Valley St., Endicott, Broome County, New York.

• Baxter, Leslie. H age 45 m. age 31 b. NY, Lawyer, General petition.
• Adys G. wife age 44 m. age 30 b. NY.
• Kenneth N. son age 10 b. NY. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Mrs. Adys Baxter Dies in Endicott, Cortland Standard, Cortland, New York, USA, Jan. 6, 1949, p. 3. Copy in photos.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Year: 1900; Census Place: Pitcher, Chenango, New York; Roll: 1017; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241017. 1900 US Census. De Witt C Geer.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5CX-RX7 : accessed 22 April 2023), Adys Geer in household of Dewitt A Geer, Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 122, sheet 4B, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 934; FHL microfilm 1,374,947.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T625_1087; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 159. 1920 US Census. Leslie H Baxter.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Year: 1930; Census Place: Endicott, Broome, New York; Roll: 1408; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0085; Image: 491.0; FHL microfilm: 2341143. 1930 US Census. Leslie H Baxter.
6. ↑ Adys G. Baxter. memorial at Find A Grave.

Acknowledgments

Profile researched and started by Phil Smith.